Lucknow stadium: Lucknow is the capital

Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh state, northern India . It is located roughly in the center of the state, on the Gomati River about 45 miles (72 km) northeast of Kanpur. In 1775 it became the capital of a Mughal province. It has since grown to be the state’s most populous city. Lucknow (Hindi: Lakhanaū, pronounced [ˈləkʰnə.uː] ⓘ) is a metropolis and the second largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh where it serves as the capital and the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and division. Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh and it has always been a multicultural city. Courtly manners, beautiful gardens, poetry, music, and fine cuisine patronized by the Persian-loving Shia Nawabs of the city are well known amongst Indians and students of South Asian culture and history. See most popular tourist places to visit in Lucknow , top things to do, shopping and nightlife in Lucknow , find entry timings, fees about various attractions in Lucknow , Uttar Pradesh