Road to Awagarh in Uttar Pradesh, North India

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The badlands of UP! Mahindra and Trax Jeeps that carry a motley assortment of villagers, goons, gunmen, politicians, simple folks, good Indians, farmers and dacoits - all mixed in, perhaps... Awagarh is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Etah district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Jadon Rajputs had large Thikana. Raja Balwant Singh, a Jadon Rajput built a college named after him as Raja Balwant Singh College at Agra. He donated hundreds of acres of land to the college. He also helped Gurudev Rabindra Nath Tagore to set up Shantiniketan. Source - Wikipedia This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of thousands of hours