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Karnal

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Karnal (kərnäl`), city (1991 pop. 176,131), Haryana state, N central India. The town's name is derived from Karna, the rival of Arjuna in the Sanskrit Mahabharata Mahabharata , classical Sanskrit epic of India, probably composed between 200 B.C. and A.D. 200. The Mahabharata, comprising more than 90,000 couplets, usually of 32 syllables, is the longest single poem in world literature.
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 epic. It is on the Delhi-Ambala railroad. Karnal is a market for cotton, salt, wheat, and metal. It is a cattle-breeding center and the site of the National Dairy Research Institute. There are manufactures in vegetable oil, perfume, and liquor. The British occupied the town in 1805.


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Haryana, Oct 4 (ANI): Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi will address rallies at Karnal and Sirsa in Haryana today.
In a similar ceremony Brigadier Syed Hussain Abbas Shah, Local Formation Commander, laid a floral wreath at the Grave of Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed and offered fateha.
SWABI/GILGIT, September 06, 2009 (Frontier Star): On the auspicious day of Pakistan defence day, Captain Karnal Sher Khan who lost his live on July 5, 1999 during war against India at Kargil front was remembered in Swabi.
 
 
 
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