Uttar Pradesh, the state in the Northern India has a glorious history that dates back to 4000 years. It was the Aryans who laid the foundation of their civilization in the area. The epics of Ramayana, Puranas and Mahabharata were written in the same era. Uttar Pradesh reached the peak of prosperity during the Mughal rule and the Mughal influence is still present in many areas of the state.

Besides being a region of historical significance, Uttar Pradesh is a land of surprises. It is a beautiful mix of contemporary and rural life. Travellers from all over the globe visit Uttar Pradesh to learn more about its fascinating history and get a glimpse of the centuries old monuments. Uttar Pradesh has also been home to dancers, poets, artists, politicians, philosophers, musicians and academics.