Khwaja Nasruddin Sahab

This is mazaar of Khwaja Nasruddin Sahab in Amroha where animals dont shit and it is the farmaan of Buzurg that if any persons livestock is lost he can come to the mazaar and by gods will he will find that animal here.

About Amorha : Amroha is a town in northwestern Uttar Pradesh state in northern India, the administrative headquarters of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. It is located west-northwest of Moradabad town, on the Sot River.

The town was blessed and developed by Syed Sharfuddin Shah Wilayat, who migrated from Wasti, Iraq to India. The name of Amroha is usually seen as deriving from its produce of mangoes (aam) and fish (rohu fish). Amroha is a marketplace for agricultural produce, its main industries are pottery making, hand-loom weaving, and sugar milling. Colleges affiliated to MJP Rohilkhand University are also located there. Amroha is connected by rail with Moradabad and Delhi.  


People from Amroha often use the surname Amrohvi. Many intellectual and talented people have originated from Amroha, for example: Hujjatul Islam Maulana Syed Mohammad Ibadat Naqvi, Maulana Syed Aulad Hasan Naqvi (who laid the foundation of the first Shia mosque of Amroha that is Ashraful Masjid at Mohalla Shafaat Pota),Syed Mehdi Raza Taqvi (who built Azakhana Wazeer Un Nisaor Bara Imambara - Danishmandan Picture& Detail), Maulana Syed Zafar Hasan Naqvi,Rais Amrohvi, Qaem Amrohvi, Kamal Amrohvi, Maulana Sarwar Hussain, Najmul Millat), Maulana Syed Hamidul Hasan, Maulana Syed Mohammad Shakir Naqvi Amrohvi,Dr. Tausiful Hasan Naqvi, Nazar Amrohvi, and the renowned painter Sadequain. The famous Urdu poet Jaun Elia also came from Amroha.

The current Imam-e-Juma of Amroha is Maulana Syed Mohammad Siyadat Naqvi, who leads the Friday prayer in the Ashraf-ul-Masajid Mosque.

There are communities of people from Amroha living in Houston, Texas, USA and Karachi, Pakistan.

Important Places : Headquarters of newly created district is situated here which is 30 Km. From Moradabad in the west on the Lucknow – Delhi Railway line. mangoes & Fishes are available in abundance here. It is said that General Sharafuddin came here and local people presented him mangoes & fishes. Thus he named the city as Aam-Rohu which is now known as Amroha. It is also said that this city was built 3000 years ago by Amarjodh, the kind of Hastinapur. There after it was rebuilt by Amba Devi who was the sister of Prithvi Raj, the king of Delhi. Afterwards it became the state of Tyagis who ruled here till the arrival of Mugals.

The important places of Amroha are : Vasudev Mandir & Tulsi Park, Bayen ka kuan, Nasiruddin Sahib ki Majaar, Dargah Bhure Shah, Majaar Shah Vilayat Sahib, Gajraula is the most importatn industrial town in the district. It is situated on National Highway no. 24 and 53 Km. away from Moradabad & 100 Km. From Delhi. It has been developed as an important Industrial city. Many large & medium scale industries like Vam Organics, Chaddha Rubber, Shivalik Cellolose of Hindustan Lever etc are situated here. One more twon called Tigri is located on the bank of Ganga at about 62 Km. from Moradabad . Every year on Kartik Poornima, a famous Ganga Mela is held here and lakhs of devotees use to take holy dip.