Uttar Pradesh, sacred land for many religions - Uttar Pradesh is the most dominant of states in Indian politics and is also known as the cow belt. River Ganga is the lifeline of Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is the capital of is ideal to taste the nawabi cuisine. Uttar Pradesh and Varanasi is holiest pilgrimage places of India. Buddha preached his message in Sarnath, which is just outside Varanasi. The Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri are architectural and historic marvels. One can visit birthplace of Lord Krishna in Mathura and Vrindavan.
