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Tikwapur is an Indian village in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh.[2] It is also known by the name of Trivikrampur. Its corrupted name is Tikmapur.
Tikwapur[1]
Tivikrampur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Nickname: Tikmapur | |
| Coordinates: 26°00′0″N 80°0′0″E / 26.00000°N 80.00000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| state | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Kanpur city |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,453 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-78 |
| Nearest city | Kanpur |
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Geographical situation edit
It is situated in tehsil Ghatampur, district Kanpur of state Uttar Pradesh, India, on left bank of River Yamuna. Tikmapur village is 58 km from Kanpur and 2 km from Kanpur-Sagar National High Way towards west.
Famous persons edit
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- Kavi Bhushan, India's first national poet
Historical Importance edit
Ratnakar Tripathi's family in the 17th century lived in this village. Three sons of Ratnakar Tripathi were famous for his poetry in medieval India:
- Kavi Bhushan
- Kavi Chintamani
- Matiram