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{{short description|Village in Uttar Pradesh, India}} |
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'''BIJROL''' A village in district Baghpat of Uttarpradesh (India). A village known for its bravery & heroism, giving birth to several freedom fighters. Having a population of more than eleven thousand this village is exactly 6 km from the center of Baraut the sub district of Baghpat.the geographical location of this place is 29°7'28"N 77°18'53"E. A beautiful place to visit having one of the Ashoka Pillar. |
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A village that give birth to heroes like Baba Shahmal Tomar. |
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'''Bijrol''' is a [[Jats|Jat]] village of Tomar vansh/clan. It is one of the major Khap of Tomar Jat clan in Baghpat district. |
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Baba Shah Mal was a great freedom fighter who fought against Britishers. His role in the freedom movement of 1857 is nonparallel. The farmers of the area had suffered from over-taxation by the British in the months before the uprising of first freedom movement in 1857. Shah Mal put together a combined force of Tat and Gujjar farmers. His army attacked and plundered the tahsil of Barout and the bazaar at Baghpat. [1] Within a short period he took hold of 84 villages of Tomar Desh Khap. During the revolution of 1857, he made his headquarters at bungalow of Irrigation Department on Yanuna River and controlled his operations from there. The British army could not face the army of Shahmal. Graves of British Soldiers and Officers killed on 30th and 31st may, 1857 can be seen today at the Meerut Road Crossing near Hindon River.The British officer Dunlap could escape very marginally in a war with army of Shahmal in July 1857. Unfortunately the turban of Shahmal got entangled with legs of his horse. En English officer named Parkar who new Shahmal took advantage of this situation. He not only killed Shahmal but also cut his body to pieces and chopped his head off. The British army hanged the head of Shahmal on a jawline to terrify the public on 21 July 1857. |
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This village is in [[Baghpat District]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref>[http://bagpat.nic.in/villagelist.pdf "Local Government Directory – All Villages of Baghpat District, Uttar Pradesh State"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151106202023/http://bagpat.nic.in/villagelist.pdf |date=6 November 2015 }}. ''District Baghpat Official Website''.</ref> Having a population of more than eleven thousand this village is 6 km from [[Baraut]] the sub district of Baghpat. Visitors here visit to see the [[Ashoka Pillar]] |
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==Geography== |
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Bijrol is located at {{coord|29.7|N|77.18|E|}}. It has an average elevation of 230 metres (754 ft).{{citation needed|date=March 2018}} |
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==Notables== |
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*[[Sah Mal]], a fighter against the British during the 1857 war |
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*[[Gourav Sharma]], Dy. Commandant in BSF |
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*[[Puja Tomar]], India's first UFC champion |
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==References== |
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http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/bagpat-9476767.html |
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==External links== |
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* http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bijrol/111638822221262 |
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* http://www.indiamapia.com/Bagpat/bijrol.html |
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[[Category:Villages in Bagpat district]] |
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Revision as of 03:06, 9 October 2024
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Bijrol is a Jat village of Tomar vansh/clan. It is one of the major Khap of Tomar Jat clan in Baghpat district.
This village is in Baghpat District of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] Having a population of more than eleven thousand this village is 6 km from Baraut the sub district of Baghpat. Visitors here visit to see the Ashoka Pillar
Geography
Bijrol is located at 29°42′N 77°11′E / 29.7°N 77.18°E. It has an average elevation of 230 metres (754 ft).[citation needed]
Notables
- Sah Mal, a fighter against the British during the 1857 war
- Gourav Sharma, Dy. Commandant in BSF
- Puja Tomar, India's first UFC champion
References
http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/bagpat-9476767.html
- ^ "Local Government Directory – All Villages of Baghpat District, Uttar Pradesh State" Archived 6 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine. District Baghpat Official Website.