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India's UNESCO Dossier Names 84 Ghats Along Varanasi's 6.5 Kilometre Riverfront and the District Website Says 88, and Here Is What Official Pages Give for the Aarti, Boats, Temple Hours and Routes

Itihasa & Faith

Tulsidas Began the Ramcharitmanas in Awadhi on Ram Navami 1574, and Gita Press Has Printed Over 108 Million Copies of His Works

Itihasa & Faith

Kabir, the Fifteenth-Century Weaver of Banaras, Has Verses in the Guru Granth Sahib, a Sacred Book of His Own in the Bijak, and a Hindu Samadhi and a Muslim Mazar Side by Side at Maghar

Ustad Bismillah Khan Carried the Shehnai From a Varanasi Temple Courtyard to the Edinburgh Festival, the Independence Celebrations of 1947 and the Bharat Ratna of 2001