District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (1904)
Author: Henry Riven Nevill , United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (India)
Publisher: Government Press
Year: 1904
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Book from the collections of: Harvard University
A large village on the road from Meerut to Bahsuma and Bijnor, at a distance of nearly eight miles from Meerut. It is a small agricultural place with a small market, and a population in 1901 of 2,904 persons, of whom 1,794 were Musalmans, chiefly Sheikhs. There was formerly a police-station here, but it has been reduced to a fourth-class station or outpost. It also contains a post-office and an aided school.
Place : Incholi
PIN Code : 250001
District : Meerut
Tehsil/ Taluka : Meerut
State : Uttar Pradesh
Latitude : 29.21349
Longitude : 78.00676
Moreover as per Wikipedia there is a place Ancholi.
There are several ethnic groups including Muhajirs, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras Ismailis, etc. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Gulberg Town is estimated to be nearly one million. The town gets its name from the village of Incholi in India.
Incholi at Glance
Incholi is also famous in the field of politics, Mr Fakhruddin is well known political personality of the area, He has been elected Pradhan[Head Of Village] several times and was holder of the post for as many as 20 years, His crucial role in development of this village can't be denied even by his opposers; it can be rightly said that he devoted all his life to the service of Incholi. M.Afzal, another famous politician of the village is a former member of Indian Parliament and after completing two years of his term as Ambassador Of India in Angola he has been sent to Turkmenistan as ambassador by Govt. Of India. Late Mr. Shujauddin was also a experienced political person, MPs & MLAs of area used to seek his guidance and help. Many people shifted to Pakistan during Partition, almost all are well settled there. Most of them are in Govt Jobs at a higher post, some of them are in Business. Mr Sarfaraz Abdi of Incholi was the chairman of Habib Bank; the central bank of Pakistan . Late Mr. Rizwan Sahib established schools – "METRO POLITAN ACADEMY” which runs in many parts of Pakistan and Dubai, Now these schools are managed by his son Mohd Faisal. Enthusia is the word which epitomize the love of this village for game of cricket, people here can even shut off their shops ,postpone their important works just to watch the game, even a 10 year boy might give you impression of an expert of the game, before the introduction of One Day Cricket Kabbadi and Volleyball were favorites. Ours Mela , a fair is organized every year and many Qawwali artist performs whole night.
