Kargil War or Kargil Conflict was an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place during May to July 1999 in Kargil District of state Jammu and Kashmir. This conflict is also referred as Operation Vijay. Indian forces emerged victorious after pushing Pakistan army from its territory. To celebrate successful completion of operation Vijay a memorial and square is made at Bareilly Cantonment.
Ahmad Raza Khan, Ahmad Raza Khan Barelawi, Ahmad Rida Khan or Simply as Ala Hazrat (14 June 1856-28 October 1921) was an Islamic Scholar, jurist, ascetic, sufi and reformer in British India. Raza Khan wrote on numerous topics including law, religion, philosophy and sciences. His Dargaah is situated at Bareilly.
Ahichhatra was ancient capital of North Panchala, a kingdom mentioned in Mahabharata. The remains of this city has been discovered at Ramnagar, a village of Aonla Tahsil of Bareilly. The excavations have brought to life a brick fortification and continuity of occupation from a period before 600 BCE to 1100 CE.
Rani Lakshmi Bai was a brave queen who fought battle with English to save her country. She martyred in battle field and is a great symbol of strength of females of India. A square is named in her honor at cantonment, Bareilly. A beautiful statue is erected at this square.
Bareilly was given status of District during English Era. Collectorate building is a fine example of Anglo-Indian architecture.
Fun City Amusement park and Boond at Pilbhit bye pass road, Bareilly are the U.P.’s biggest amusement and water park with state of the art rides, lush green interiors, food plazza etc.