Pandit Ravi Shankar was born on 7 April at 1920 in Varanasi. He was a contemporary Indian musician and composer. He was master in the instrument sitar. He worked as a composer and create music for Apu Trilogy by Satyajit Ray. He worked as a music director of All India Radio in New Delhi from […]
Dharamshala in Banaras: Address of all Dharamshala in Varanasi
Varanasi has many Dharamshala near railway station, cantt and Godawlia etc. List of Dharamshala in Varanasi Bireswar Pandey Dharamshala Address: Ramapura,Girjaghar Crossing, Godaulia Varanasi – 221001 Phone: (0542)-2455227 ________________________________________________________________ Harasundari Dharamshala Address: Godawlia, Varanasi ________________________________________________________________ Jaipuria Dharamshala Seth anandram jaipuria smriti bhawan society Manager: Shyam sundar sharma Phone Number: 0542-2412766, 0542-2412674 Room Booking: 0542-2412709 Email: […]
Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya: Biography and his Contributions
Born: 25 December 1861 in Allahabad Died: 12 November 1946 in Varanasi Award: Bharat Ratna in 2014 Known for: Role in Indian independence movement, President of Indian National Congress, Founder of Banaras Hindu University (BHU), One of the founders of Scouting in India, Founders of English-newspaper ‘The Leader’ Profession: Educationist, Journalist, Lawyer, Politician, Freedom Activist […]
Varanasi Map, Map of Varanasi, Varanasi City Satellite map
Varanasi Satellite Map Varanasi City Map Varanasi City Satellite Map Varanasi Map in 1822 Following is the Rare Varanasi City Map of 1822 A.D. Surveyed by James Prinsep The City of Banaras – Surveyed by James Prinsep – 1822 A.D. Same Map in Dark Print (The City of Banaras – Surveyed by James Prinsep – […]
Tailang Swami, Trailanga Swami, Telang Swami
Tailang swami *Image rights belong to the owner Trailanga Swami (also called as Tailang Swami or Telang Swami) was a great Hindu yogi lived in the Varanasi. He was famous for his divine powers and regarded as a renowned stature of the Bengal. There are many stories behind him about his spiritual and yogic powers. […]
Dr. Hajari Prasad Dwivedi: Find biography
Acharya Hazari Prasad Dwivedi was born at 19th August 1907 and died at 19th May 1979. He was born in the traditional family of the village (Dubey-ka-Chhapra) in the Ballia district of the Uttar Pradesh state. His father was a Sanskrit Scholar named Pandit Anamol Dwivedi. His early education was completed at the school of […]
Varanasi Temple
Varanasi Temple / By Archana Singh One of the most revered and ancient cities in India, Varanasi is known for its myriad of temples that hold immense religious and cultural significance. In Banaras, the “city of temples,” there are both temples to God and temples to his followers that are each special in their own […]
Mrityunjay Mahadev Temple Varanasi
Varanasi Temple This temple is dedicated to the Lord Shiva and situated on the way from Daranagar to Kalbhairav temple. There is an ancient well which has much religious importance and it is believed that its water is curable to several diseases. The temple opens early in the morning at 4.00 am and closed late […]
Avatars of Lord Shiva and list of 11 Rudra avatar and Incarnations
Lord Shiva Avatars Lord Shiva is considered as the supreme God in the Hinduism. For setting up an ideal work on the earth in front of his creatures, he had taken variety of the avatars and incarnations. Some of his avatars are related to protecting his devotees from the devils and proud Gods as well. […]
Kanthe Maharaj: Biography and recognitions of Kanthe Maharaj
Kanthe Maharaj, a famous Indian Vadya Shiromani of the Banares Gharana, was born in the year 1880 in the Kabir Chaura Muhallah of the Varanasi city. And he has passed away at 1st August in the year 1970 (at his 90) in the Varanasi as well. He was very professional tabla player of the India […]
Birla Temple or New Vishwanath Mandir Varanasi – Largest Temple Tower
Varanasi is an incredible place to visit for anyone looking for an enriching and spiritual experience. The beauty of Varanasi lies in its ancient art and culture. With its ancient temples, ghats, and the holy river Ganges, Varanasi holds immense significance for Hindus. Situated along the banks of the Ganges, it is one of the […]
Panchkoshi Parikrama in Varanasi : Marg, Distance, Five Places
Varanasi is one of India’s oldest and holiest cities in India. It is known for its spiritual importance and long-standing customs. From the graceful ghats, the transcendent temples, the fabulous festivals, or the scrummy street foods, everything will make you feel like heaven. The spirituality of this place can’t be explained in words. The Panchkoshi […]
Restaurants in Varanasi, Banaras restaurant address and location
Restaurant: Varanasi has several luxurious restaurants in order to fulfill its prestigious travelers requirement. Varanasi has become the most famous tourist place in India. Varanasi is always stand to respect guests as “Atithi Devo Bhavo” having cheap and budget restaurants. Here you can find a variety of Banaras restaurants: Moti Mahal Delux Address: 3rd Floor […]
Rajan Sajan Mishra: Find biography
Biography of the Rajan Sajan Mishra Rajan and Sajan Mishra (both are bothers), a khyal style singer of the Indian classical music. Khyal style singing is considered as the 300 years old style of the Banaras gharana. Mishra brothers have been performing their art of singing all across the India as well as the world. […]