
A City of Historical Heritage
Lucknow, popularly known
as the “City of Nawabs” is the capital city
of Uttar Pradesh. Situated along the banks of the river
Gomti, it is undoubtedly one of the most vibrant cities
of North India. Lucknow is an upcoming cosmopolitan place
where people, ideas and culture come together. The climate,
cultural diversity and strategic location of Lucknow provide
students of Sherwood Group of colleges with special opportunities
for study and recreation alike.
Lucknow has a worldwide reputation as a center for providing
international level education. Lucknow, by the virtue of
being the capital city, plays host to a number of head offices
and regional offices for major multinational corporations
and leading Indian companies, thus providing ample opportunities
for training and employment.
The city is home to some of the nation’s most celebrated
research institutes including Indian Institute of Management,
National Botanical Research Institute, Central Drug Research
Institute and companies like Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.
and Tata Motors.
Lucknow is world renowned for its traditional Chikankari
and Dussehari mangoes. It is well connected to major cities
of the country through rail, road and air.
Barabanki is a small town some 27 km from Lucknow on the
Lucknow-Faizabad highway. It is surrounded by vast agricultural
fields; its main agricultural produce is peppermint, sugarcane
and mango.
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