Shikarpur, Muzaffarnagar

Shikarpur, Muzaffarnagar

Shikarpur is a town in Muzaffarnagar District, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the right bank of the Hindon River, with a railway station, 30 km SE., of the district capital Muzaffarnagar. Shikarpur had always been an important place, as it has historical importance, having a Fort and a Mosque, built by the Mughal Emperor Humayun. It has a large area under cultivation. An American Foundation had recently opened a primary school in the fort. Suhail

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