Meerut is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is an ancient city, with the settlements of dating back to the Indus Valley civilization. The city is located about 70 km northeast from the national capital New Delhi, and around 430 km northwest of the state capital Lucknow. The Meerut city is among the largest producers of the sports goods and the largest producer of musical instruments in India. The city is also an education hub in the western Uttar Pradesh, and which is also popular with the name of "Sports City of India".

Meerut is famous for being the starting point of the 1857 rebellion against British colonial rule. The city may have taken its name from the 'Mayarashtra' the capital of the kingdom of Mayasura, Mandodari's father and Ravana's father-in-law. Meerut is the largest city in NCR after the national capital Delhi. It lies between the plains of the River Ganges and those of the Yamuna.

There are various attraction points in the Meerut city which grabs the tourist attention like Digamber Jain Mandir Hastinapur, Shahi Jama Masjid, St. John’s Church, Augarnath Temple, Martyr’s Memorial, Gandhi Bagh, Shahpeer’s Mausoleum, Shahi Eid Gaah, Parikshitgarh Fort, Dargah of Baley Miyan, Suraj Kund and many other places.

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