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The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s Courts in Mumbai, originally known as Presidency Magistrate’s Courts or Police Courts, were established in 1810. With the implementation of the Criminal Procedure Code, of 1973, these courts were renamed Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Courts. The court building, designed under the supervision of Khan Bahadur Muncherjee Cowasjee Murzaban, has significant archaeological value. … Read more

During the Mughal period, Kishanganj district was part of Nepal and known as Nepalgarh. Mughal Emperor Shah Alam appointed Mohammad Raza to administer Surjapur. Mohammad Raza captured the fort of Nepalgarh, renamed it Alamganj, and shifted administration to Khagada. During the tenure of Khagada Nawab Mohammad Fakiruddin, a Hindu saint arrived but refused to enter … Read more

Moradabad, located in Uttar Pradesh, was founded in 1600 by Murad, son of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, and is named after him. Situated on the banks of the Ram Ganga river, 167 km from New Delhi, the city is known as the ‘Brass City’ due to its global reputation for brass handicrafts. Moradabad exports a … Read more

The earliest known chieftain of the Dharmapuri region during the Sangam era was Adigaman Naduman Anji, who supported the poetess Avvaiyar. In the 8th century, the Pallavas controlled northern Salem, with the Ganga Pallavas later ruling the western parts. By the 9th century, the Rashtrakutas influenced the region, followed by Chola domination. The Cholas, after … Read more

Nagaur, a district rich in history, finds mention in the Mahabharata as Ahichhatrapur, a kingdom conquered by Arjun and gifted to Guru Dronacharya. It is the birthplace of Meera Bai and historian Abul Fazal, and is renowned for its landmarks like the Charbhuja Temple in Merta, the Dargah of Sufi Saint Tarkin in Nagaur city, … Read more

The Kalahandi-Nuapada Judgeship was established on 28 February 1982 after being separated from the Bolangir-Kalahandi Judgeship. This marked the beginning of its independent judicial functioning. The formation of this Judgeship played a vital role in enhancing the judicial infrastructure of the Kalahandi region, ensuring better access to legal services for the residents of the region. … Read more

The present judicial system of Gorakhpur Judgeship has evolved through gradual developments in judicial administration. Initially, the Munsif’s court in Gorakhpur was located at Mansurganj. However, with the shifting of the Tehsil headquarters to Maharajganj in 1862, the court was moved to Gorakhpur. There were also two honorary Munsif courts. In 1903, the system of … Read more

Cuddalore District, located in Tamil Nadu, is an ancient and historic region, originally part of South Arcot district until its bifurcation on 30 September 1993. The district is named after its headquarters, Cuddalore city. The name ‘Arcot’ is derived from the Tamil ‘Aaru Kadu,’ meaning “six forests,” believed to be the abode of six rishis. … Read more

In the year 2000, Seraikela-Kharsawan was officially separated from West Singhbhum district, a significant administrative change. This change established Seraikela-Kharsawan as a separate district and also created the Seraikela-Kharsawan Bench of Justice. The newly formed district designated Seraikela as its administrative headquarters, paving the way for streamlined governance and improved regional administration. This reorganization was … Read more

Bargarh, a district in western Odisha, was formed in 1993 from Sambalpur and is known for its agricultural economy, festivals, and historical significance. Located near the Chhattisgarh border, it spans 5,837 sq km and has a population of 1.47 million as per the 2011 census. Bargarh is well-connected by road and rail, with the nearest … Read more