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'''Kannauj''' ([[Hindustani language|Hindustani]] pronunciation: {{IPA|hi|kənːɔːd͡ʒ|}}) is an [[Historical urban community sizes|ancient city]] in the [[List of state and union territory capitals in India|Indian state]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and a [[municipal board]] ([[nagar palika]]) home to the administrative headquarters of the eponymous [[Kanauj district|district]].[{{cite book|title=History of Kanauj: To the Moslem Conquest|author=Rama Shankar Tripathi|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publ|year=1989|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2Tnh2QjGhMQC&pg=PA2|page=2|isbn=978-81-208-0404-3|access-date=15 November 2015|archive-date=8 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240308060513/https://books.google.com/books?id=2Tnh2QjGhMQC&pg=PA2#v=onepage&q&f=false|url-status=live}}] Known as ''Kanyakubja'' during the ancient [[Vedic period]], it was successively the capital city of the [[Mahajanapada]] [[Pañcāla|Panchala Kingdom]] and then of the [[Ayudha dynasty]].[{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-gJDAAAAYAAJ |title=Uttar Pradesh District Gazetteers: Farrukhabad. 39. Ballia|page=29|date=1988|publisher=Government of Uttar Pradesh}}] [[Mihira Bhoja|At times known]] as ''Mahodaya'' under the [[Pratihara dynasty]], in the later medieval era, it formed the core of the Kingdom of Kannauj and was ruled by multiple successive royal families.[{{Cite web|url = https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/sanjeev-singh-blog/why-gurjara-is-not-gujjar-a-historical-perspective/|title = Why Gurjara is not Gujjar: A historical perspective|website = [[The Times of India]]|date = 7 August 2021|access-date = 9 August 2021|archive-date = 9 August 2021|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210809112734/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/sanjeev-singh-blog/why-gurjara-is-not-gujjar-a-historical-perspective/|url-status = live}}] |
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'''Kannauj''' ([[Hindustani language|Hindustani]] pronunciation: {{IPA|hi|kənːɔːd͡ʒ|}}) is an [[Historical urban community sizes|ancient city]] in the [[List of state and union territory capitals in India|Indian state]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and a [[municipal board]] ([[nagar palika]]) home to the administrative headquarters of the eponymous [[Kanauj district|district]].[{{cite book|title=History of Kanauj: To the Moslem Conquest|author=Rama Shankar Tripathi|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publ|year=1989|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2Tnh2QjGhMQC&pg=PA2|page=2|isbn=978-81-208-0404-3|access-date=15 November 2015|archive-date=8 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240308060513/https://books.google.com/books?id=2Tnh2QjGhMQC&pg=PA2#v=onepage&q&f=false|url-status=live}}] Known as ''Kanyakubja'' during the ancient [[Vedic period]], it was successively the capital city of the [[Mahajanapada]] [[Pañcāla|Panchala Kingdom]] and then of the [[Ayudha dynasty]].[{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-gJDAAAAYAAJ |title=Uttar Pradesh District Gazetteers: Farrukhabad. 39. Ballia|page=29|date=1988|publisher=Government of Uttar Pradesh}}] [[Mihira Bhoja|At times known]] as ''Mahodaya'' under the [[Pratihara dynasty]], in the later medieval era, it formed the core of the Kingdom of Kannauj and was ruled by multiple successive royal families or as part of greater [[Gahadavala dynasty|imperial polities]].[{{Cite web|url = https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/sanjeev-singh-blog/why-gurjara-is-not-gujjar-a-historical-perspective/|title = Why Gurjara is not Gujjar: A historical perspective|website = [[The Times of India]]|date = 7 August 2021|access-date = 9 August 2021|archive-date = 9 August 2021|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210809112734/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/sanjeev-singh-blog/why-gurjara-is-not-gujjar-a-historical-perspective/|url-status = live}}] |
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Famous as "India's perfume capital", Kannauj is known for its centuries old distillation of scents and [[Perfume|perfume]] production. The traditional [[Kannauj Perfume]], is a protected [[geographical indication]] and is elaborated with [[attar]], produced with the petals of flowers grown in this area.[{{cite news |url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2012/09/20/2003543194 |title=Life: India's perfume capital threatened by scent of modernity |date=20 September 2012 |newspaper=The Taipei Times |access-date=10 February 2016 |archive-date=17 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160317085143/http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2012/09/20/2003543194 |url-status=live }}][https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/indias-perfume-capital-smells-like-desi-dior-in-this-up-town/articleshow/124107226.cms] |
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Famous as "India's perfume capital", Kannauj is known for its centuries old distillation of scents and [[Perfume|perfume]] production. The traditional [[Kannauj Perfume]], is a protected [[geographical indication]] and is elaborated with [[attar]], produced with the petals of flowers grown in this area.[{{cite news |url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2012/09/20/2003543194 |title=Life: India's perfume capital threatened by scent of modernity |date=20 September 2012 |newspaper=The Taipei Times |access-date=10 February 2016 |archive-date=17 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160317085143/http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2012/09/20/2003543194 |url-status=live }}][https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/indias-perfume-capital-smells-like-desi-dior-in-this-up-town/articleshow/124107226.cms] |
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