Kanpur

As Kanpur completes 218 years, here are 7 things from the past & present that define our loved city!

While there is no way to comprehensively define the illustrious past and ambitious present of our much-loved city Kanpur, here are 7 things about it you must know!

Ankur Verma

An exemplary seat of history and heritage, the city of Kanpur has evolved from being an industrial and textile hub to a centre of multiple inventive developments in contemporary times. Declared as a city in 1803, Kanpur completed 218 years of its existence as a designated town in 2021. In this stretching timeline, the city witnessed a string of renovations, apart from blossoming trade and cultural progress, that helped it grow in an absolutely unequalled way! While there is no way to comprehensively define the illustrious past and ambitious present of our much-loved city Kanpur, here are 7 things about it you must know!

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