Hisar also known as Hissar is the administrative headquarters of Hisar district in the state of Haryana in northwestern India. It is located 164 km (102 mi) to the west of New Delhi, India's capital, and has been identified as a counter-magnet city for the National Capital Region to develop as an alternative center of growth to Delhi.
From top going clockwise: District Administrative Complex, St. Thomas Church, Fort of Firoz Shah, Sheetla Mata Temple and observatory at OP Jindal Gyan Kendra.
Fort built by Firoz Shah Tughlaq at Hisar in 1354 AD
Naveen Jindal, CMD of Jindal Steel and Power, is from Hisar
St. Thomas' Church c1860
Hisar district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana, India. Hisar city serves as the district headquarters. Hisar district has four sub-divisions that is, Hisar, Barwala, Hansi and Narnaud, each headed by an SDM. The district is also part of Hisar division. Hisar was founded by Firuz Shah Tughlaq.
Image: Firoz Shah Palace And Tehkhana 01
Image: Sheela Mata Temple Agroha
Image: Main gate from front side
Image: Rakhigarhi Harappan civilization