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Kanpur, a major industrial centre of Uttar Pradesh, has shaped the Indian economy with its cloth mills and leather factories. As India's eighth most populous city, it has grown through investment in modern infrastructures such as shopping malls, water parks, and IT centers. With the Ganga River flowing through it, the city gains its economic strength through river trade and is quickly becoming a hub for new businesses. Home to many famous places of worship like Jain Glass Temple and Bithoor, Kanpur appeals to locals and tourists alike with its vibrant history and culture. It is an interesting mix of old-world charm and modernity that works in harmony to make Kanpur one of Uttar Pradesh's premier cities.