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'''Usman Enclave''' is a residential colony for ex-army men, at [[Aliganj]] in [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. It is named after Brigadier [[Mohammad Usman]] who was the highest-ranking officer of the [[Indian Army]] killed in the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1947]]. As a [[Muslim]], he became a symbol of India's inclusive secularism. Constructed in 1982, Usman Enclave is now shared by both army-men and citizens.
 
'''Usman Enclave''' <ref>{{cite web |title=Usman Enclave |url=https://maps.mapmyindia.com/place-usman+enclave-ushan+enclave-sector+o-aliganj-lucknow-uttar+pradesh-226021-RGMLUJ@zdata=MjYuODk4ODg1KzgwLjk1MjA0NisxNytSR01MVUorKw==ed |website=www.mappls.com |access-date=7 October 2022 |language=en}}</ref> is named after Brigadier [[Mohammad Usman]] who was the highest-ranking officer of the [[Indian Army]] killed in the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1947]]. As a [[Muslim]], he became a symbol of India's inclusive secularism. This colony is a residential colony for ex-army men, at [[Aliganj]] in [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]. Constructed in 1982, Usman Enclave is now shared by both army-men and citizens.


==Houses==
==Houses==
Having 108 houses and divided in five segments, this colony is known as one of the most posh colonies in Lucknow.
Having 108 houses and divided in five segments, this colony is known as one of the [[Upper class|poshest]] colonies in Lucknow.


==Facilities==
==Facilities==
There is a central park which is used by the colony authorities for marriages and functions. This way money is generated for the welfare of the colony. In 2007 a [[badminton]] court was established, which was named ''Usman Enclave Badminton Club''.
There is a central park which is used by the colony authorities for marriages and functions. This way money is generated for the welfare of the colony. In 2007 a [[badminton]] court was established, which was named ''Usman Enclave Badminton Club''.{{Citation needed|date=September 2023}}


==References==
==References==
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Usman Enclave is a residential colony for ex-army men, at Aliganj in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is named after Brigadier Mohammad Usman who was the highest-ranking officer of the Indian Army killed in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. As a Muslim, he became a symbol of India's inclusive secularism. Constructed in 1982, Usman Enclave is now shared by both army-men and citizens.

Houses[edit | edit source]

Having 108 houses and divided in five segments, this colony is known as one of the poshest colonies in Lucknow.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

There is a central park which is used by the colony authorities for marriages and functions. This way money is generated for the welfare of the colony. In 2007 a badminton court was established, which was named Usman Enclave Badminton Club.[citation needed]

References[edit | edit source]