Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, India, is known for its rich cultural heritage and architectural wonders. The city has many synonyms that describe its essence. The city is often referred to as the "City of Nawabs," as it was ruled by various Nawabs during the Mughal era. Lucknow is also called the "City of Tehzeeb," which translates to culture and manners in Urdu. The city is famous for its royal cuisine and is therefore called the "City of Kebabs" and "City of Biryanis." Lucknow is also known as the "City of Gardens," as it has many beautiful gardens such as Ambedkar Park, Janeshwar Mishra Park, and others. Other synonyms for Lucknow include the "City of Adab" and the "Golden City of the East".