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The Saga of Ayodhya
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Category
World & Indian Cities
Era / Tenure
Historic Legacy
Leaderboard Rank
#5 in World & Indian Cities
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Ayodhya (Hindi: Ayodhyā, pronounced [ɐˈjoːd̪ʱjɐː] ) is a city situated on the banks of the Sarayu river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ayodhya district as well as the Ayodhya division of Uttar Pradesh, India.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
Ayodhya became the top tourist destination of Uttar Pradesh with 110 million visitors in the first half of 2024, surpassing Varanasi.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
Ayodhya became the top tourist destination of Uttar Pradesh with 110 million visitors in the first half of 2024, surpassing Varanasi.
— Official Historical Record & Archive
SUCCESS & ENDURING LEGACY
Honours, Standing & Enduring Legacy
The settlement was historically known as Sāketa until it was renamed to Ayodhya during the Gupta period.
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