Lucknow is known as the city of Nawabs, the Golden city of the East. It is the eleventh most populous city and the twelth most populous urban agglomeration of India. Lucknow has always been known as a multicultural city that flourished as a north Indian cultural and arstic hub,and the seat of power of Nawbs in thr 18th and 19th centuries.
Lucknow is known for its courly manners, gardens,poetry,music and cuisine. The culture is a blend of the many communities that have settled there,and is known asd the Ganga Jamuni tehzeeb. Dussehra is an important festival of lucknow and people celebrate it in the honor of Lord Rama who killed the demon king Ravana. On demon brothers are put up in various parts of the city and are set afire by people dressed up as Lord Rama.
