Aligarh, located in Uttar Pradesh, is best known as the home of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), one of India's premier educational institutions. The city has a rich history that dates back to the Mughal period, with landmarks such as the Aligarh Fort and the Jama Masjid reflecting its historical significance. Aligarh is also famous for its brassware and lock industries, which have been part of the city?s economy for centuries. The city played a significant role in India's independence movement, particularly with the establishment of the Aligarh Movement, which aimed to promote modern education among Muslims. Aligarh is a bustling educational hub, attracting students from across the country. The city is also known for its local sweets, including the famous "Aligarh Ke Kachori." The combination of its rich history, educational prominence, and industrial contributions makes Aligarh an important city in Uttar Pradesh.
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