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Agra and nearby places tourism

1. Agra Fort situated on a bank of the River Yamuna in Agra. 2.Agra Fort is situated at a short distance from the Taj Mahal , less than 2 Kilometers away. 3. Itimad ud Daulah is sometimes called the 'Baby Taj', located about 1½ Kilometers from the Taj Mahal. 4,5. Rambagh Gardens , Mughal located 3 Km from the Tomb of Itimad ud Daulah and 500 m from the Chini Ka Rauza . ----- 6. Buland Darwaza is a grand gateway located in Fatehpur Sikri near Agra. Fatehpur Sikri is located at a distance of 40 km from Agra. Other monuments in Fatehpur Sikri are Panch Mahal, Buland Darwaza, a mosque dedicated to Sheikh Salim Chisti. 7. Bharatpur is well connected by road with Agra.Bharatpur Bird Park is also known as Keoladeo Ghana National Park.This park is open throughout the year. Distances Bharatpur : Agra 55 kms Bharatpur : Fatehpur Sikri 22kms Agra : Fatehpur Sikri 40kms Trains Information : STATION NAME STATION CODE ------------------------------ AGRA CANTT AGC AGRA CITY ...

First month in Mosaic : The new story

My first month in the Mosaic : Joined on 6th July - Induction meetings with HR, BM, Collegeues. Took hand over for the projects from Amit upto 15th July for all the campaigns. Then started the bigger problem , in reality it is a festival season for SHIV bhakts. The week for the KAWAR, where Shiv bhakts used to bring the holi Gangajal from the sacred river of India, Ganga. They go to Haridwar, the dev bhoomi every year and bring the Gangajal in the Kawar. The buses and the main highway routes are generally closed and diverted at that time. My chartered buses for Noida was also facing the problem due to the closed route. I decided to go on my bike, Pulsar 150 cc. In the morning , everything was fine. I drove at 80KMH on the highway and reached the office in 75 minutes only. Usually bus takes more than 02 hours for it. Afer finishing off the work in the office, I was returning . The route was completely jammed due to heavy rush. I could reach to Mohannagar (the half way mark) up to 08 ...