Kurukshetra, Haryana, India

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kurukshetra,_Haryana,_India
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:area 48 km²
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:district gptkb:Kurukshetra_district
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Bhagavad_Gita
gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Kurukshetra_War
gptkbp:founded ancient
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Municipal_Council_Kurukshetra
gptkbp:historicalSignificance place where Bhagavad Gita was delivered
site of the Mahabharata war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
gptkbp:latitude 29.9695° N
gptkbp:longitude 76.8783° E
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Chandigarh_Airport
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:International_Gita_Mahotsav
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Brahma_Sarovar
gptkb:Sheikh_Chilli's_Tomb
gptkb:Jyotisar
gptkb:Kurukshetra_University
gptkb:Sannihit_Sarovar
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Punjabi
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:Kurukshetra
gptkbp:population 155,152 (2011 census)
gptkbp:postalCode 136118
gptkbp:river Sarasvati (mythological)
Yamuna (nearby)
gptkbp:state gptkb:Haryana
gptkbp:timezone IST (UTC+5:30)
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode HR-65
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bhishma_Kund
gptkb:Gita_Jayanti_Mahotsav
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7