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Uttar Pradesh, India
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The Lower Doab is a region of India between the Ganges and Yamuna rivers, in the southern part of Uttar Pradesh.
Kannauj (कन्नौज Kannauj) is a town on the Ganges in western Uttar Pradesh.
Kanpur (कानपुर Kānpur) is the largest city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It was known as Cawnpore in colonial times and is a major industrial centre of the Plains.
Kaushambi (कौशांबी Kaushāmbī) is an archaeological site in southern Uttar Pradesh. It was once the capital of the Vatsa Kingdom and an ancient trading centre on the Indian Plains.
Prayagraj (प्रयागराज Prayāgrāj), formerly Allahabad (इलाहाबाद Ilāhābād), is one of the holiest cities in India, is in Uttar Pradesh. The city is famous for being the site of the confluence of the holy rivers Ganges and Yamuna; and also the Hindu pilgrimage Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humans on the planet holding hundreds of millions of pilgrims every 12 years.
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