Uttar Pradesh is celebrating it's 69th foundation day today. To celebrate the occasion the main function was organised at Awadh Shilp Gram in Lucknow. <br />''  <br />'' Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath along with members of state cabinet grace the occasion. <br />''  <br />'' Uttar Pradesh was earlier known as United Province but through a Gazette notification, it got its name of Uttar Pradesh on January 24, 1950. <br />''  <br />''  <br />'' <br />