Mirzapur

Rajesh Kumar Singh/Associated Press A Hindu holy man made his thumbprint before casting his vote in Duvara Pahadi village in Mirzapur district, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Attacks Mar India Voting 2009

Though limited to three districts Mirzapur, Sonbhadra and Chandauli the state has reported that the Naxals form small groups with three AK-47s, 16 SLRs, three stenguns besides rifles of different bores, weapons used by PAC or snatched from cops on patrol.

Most weapons with Naxals belong to cops Abhay N 2006

Though limited to three districts Mirzapur, Sonbhadra and Chandauli the state has reported that the Naxals form small groups with three AK-47s, 16 SLRs, three stenguns besides rifles of different bores, weapons used by PAC or snatched from cops on patrol.

Archive 2006-10-01 Abhay N 2006

Sweeping through the remote villages of Uttar Pradesh in a campaign motorcade guarded by heavily armed security men, she styled herself the "Gandhi of Mirzapur" and appealed directly to the frustrations of voters from India's lower castes, who make up some 85 percent of the electorate.

India's Bandit Queen 1996

Sweeping through the remote villages of Uttar Pradesh in a campaign motorcade guarded by heavily armed security men, she styled herself the "Gandhi of Mirzapur" and appealed directly to the frustrations of voters from India's lower castes, who make up some 85 percent of the electorate.

India's Bandit Queen 1996

Sweeping through the remote villages of Uttar Pradesh in a campaign motorcade guarded by heavily armed security men, she styled herself the "Gandhi of Mirzapur" and appealed directly to the frustrations of voters from India's lower castes, who make up some 85 percent of the electorate.

India's Bandit Queen 1996

Lady Canning continued to march with us to Mirzapur, where I took her on board her barge, and bade her farewell -- a last farewell, for I never saw this good, beautiful, and gifted woman again.

Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts

The Bhuiyas of Mirzapur seem to be clearly a branch of the Bhuiya tribe of Chota Nagpur, with whom their section-names establish their identity.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell

The Kasarwanis are numerous in Allahabad and Mirzapur, and they may have come to Chhattisgarh from Mirzapur, attracted by the bell-metal industries in Ratanpur and Drug.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell

Government that pack-bullocks should be bought at Mirzapur, and railed up country, which suggestion being acted upon, the danger of the troops having to go hungry was warded off.

Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts