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Shahjahanpur is a municipal board, town and district headquarters of Shahjahanpur District in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the district headquarters and is located in south east of Rohilkhand. Shahjahanpur was established by Diler Khan and Bahadur Khan, sons of Dariya Khan who comes from kandahar,Afghanistan , a soldier in the army of Mughal Emperor Jahangir. Both Diler Khan and Bahadur Khan were dignitaries in the regime of Shahjahan. Pleased with the services of Diler Khan, Shahjahan gave him 17 villages with the permission to construct fort in 1647, following the suppression of the rebellious Katheria Rajputs.
Located in close vicinity with the Alakhnath Temple, Tulsi Math is 85 Kms from the city. It is believed to be the abode of Tulsidas, the renowned author of Ramcharitmanas. As per a legend, Tulsidas is often considered to be the reincarnation of the author of Ramayana, Shri Valmiki.
The best time to visit October to February.
By Air
The nearest International Airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow.
By Train
Shahjahanpur has its own Railway Station which is connected to Gorakhpur and Varanasi by passenger trains.
Shopping in Shahjahanpur is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Shahjahanpur to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in
