Izzatnagar


Izzatnagar is a locality in Bareilly in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The railway station it houses is one of the Divisional Headquarters of North Eastern Railways. Izzatnagar is also the location of the Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Central Avian Research Institute, Railway Mechanical Workshop , Diesel Loco Shed and Hartmann College.
Izzatnagar also houses the famous Trishul Air-base of Indian Air Force.

History

It is named after Sir Alexander Izat, a Scottish engineer and director of the Bengal and North Western Railway. He Specialized in Bridge Engineering and came to Izzatnagar in 1896.

Famous attractions

Kendriya Vidyalaya AFS, Bareilly,
Kendriya Vidyalaya IVRI, Bareilly,
Kendriya Vidyalaya NER, Bareilly
Sacred hearts sr. Sec. Public school, Bareilly.
Jai Narayan S V M Inter college, Bareilly.

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