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Agra, Uttar Pradesh
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General Information about Agra

Population: 950000
Area: 62 square kms
Altitude: 169 m
Best time to Visit: October to March

Industries in Agra
The industries that have developed are essentially handicraft trades as no heavy industry is allowed. Various families are involved in activities associated with the manufacture of carpets, pietra dura work in marble and soapstone, clothing and leather.

Agra Uttar Pradesh
History of Agra
It was during the time of Akbar that Agra came into its own. Akbar constructed the massive Agra Fort in 1565. Akbar also built his new capital at Fatehpur Sikri. After that Akbar's grandson Shah Jahan ruled Agra. After the death of Aurangzeb, the Mughal Empire faced its way down. The post Mughal era of Agra saw the rule of the Jats, Marathas, and finally the British.
 
   
   

 
 
 
 
 

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