These thoughts consume me the next morning at Harishchandra Ghat, the smaller of the two Varanasi cremation sites on the Ganges. I am not here for Mishra and his father, as I had expected to be ...

The modern-day crematorium at Harishchandra Ghat, which had been neglected for ... At the forefront of the resistance was Dom Raja Kailash Chandra Chaudhary, who wielded symbolic clout and was ...

With current conditions, there is a possibility that cremations may need to be conducted in the streets of Harishchandra Ghat ...

Nathi Bai, 72, moved to Varanasi two years ago, looking forward to her time at the Manikarnika Ghat cremation site. "I want to be cremated... for my soul to be at peace, and my ashes immersed in ...

“Manikarnika Ghat, Harishchandra Ghat and many other areas are submerged in floodwaters. Water has entered Ram Nagar Quila, Sujabad and Domri. Maharishi Ved Vyas temple and many other shrines have ...

The first feature-length silent film produced in India, Raja Harishchandra, was released in 1913, after its director, Dadasaheb Phalke, spent just two weeks in London learning filmmaking techniques.

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India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

Ayodhyecha Raja literally The King of Ayodhya was the first Marathi talkie It is based on the mythological story of Raja Harishchandra of Ayodhya and his test by sage Vishwamitra as recounted in ...

These thoughts consume me the next morning at Harishchandra Ghat, the smaller of the two Varanasi cremation sites on the Ganges. I am not here for Mishra and his father, as I had expected to be ...