Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh (UP) is the 'second largest economy in India'[25] after Maharashtra. It is notable that: -

* The state is contributing 8.17% to India’s total GDP.

* It is home to largest number of Small Scale units in the country, with 12% of over 2.3 million units.

* Labour efficiency is higher in UP (26) than the National Average.

* The state is one of the top tourist destinations in India, with almost 25% of the All-India foreign tourists visiting Uttar Pradesh [28], Agra was visited by more than 8 million domestic and 825,000 foreign tourists in 2006, followed by Varanasi, Lucknow, Allahabad, Vrindaban and Mathura. More than 71 million domestic tourists in 2003.

* Lucknow and NOIDA are the top IT destination of the country.

* The largest shoe-manufacturing centre in the country is Kanpur.

* Meerut is regularly among the top tax paying cities in the country.

Big B the Brand - Amitabh Bhachan

Amitabh Harivansh Srivastav on October 11, 1942), is an Indian film actor. He gained popularity since the 1970s and has since become one of the most prominent figures in the history of Indian cinema.

Bachchan has won numerous awards in his career, including three National Film Awards and twelve Filmfare Awards. He holds the record for most number of Best Actor nominations at the Filmfare Awards. In addition to acting, Bachchan has worked as a playback singer, film producer and television presenter, and was an elected member of the Indian Parliament from 1984 to 1987.

Bachchan is married to actress Jaya Bhaduri. They have two children, Shweta Nanda and Abhishek Bachchan, who is also an actor and is married to Aishwarya Rai.

more on : Amitabh Bhachan

source : Wikipedia, Official WebSite, Mint

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