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Chandauli

Chandauli is a district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi. This district is situated in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh with the border of Bihar.

History:
Construction of Chandauli district for an administrative purpose was done separately from Varanasi district in 1997. This district is situated on the eastern and southern sides of the holy Ganges river. This district is named after its Tehsil headquarter. This whole district was in the possession of ancient Kashi state. In addition to many stories related to this district, the evidence of valuable heritage of ancient times has also been found and there remain remains of bricks etc. where there are scattered all over the district. The history of many parts of this district is still unknown. There are some ecosystems in the Tahsils of the district, there are ponds and reservoirs and there are many folk stories about them. A very ancient region is Sandia which is situated on the banks of 22 km south of Ganga from Saqdeidah tehsil. Ganga flows from east to west direction here. A religious fair of Hindus takes place on the day of Mauni Amavasya in Magh month every year. This is known as 'West Vahini Mela'. It is said that the Ganges flows from east to west only in two places all over the country - one in Allahabad and one in Balua.

Ramgarh village of Saqladihah tehsil is the birthplace of Baba Keanaram, a great Aggharshwara Saint. It is only 6 km away from the fans. He was a great follower of Vaishnavism. They had deep faith in Shiva and Shakti and had firm belief in divine power. He spent all his life in the service of mankind. This place has become a holy place for Hindutva. The district of Himmatapur is an ancient place. There is a fort called 'Himpur fort'. It is located 22 km northeast of the district headquarter. The remains of this fort are spread over 22 spheres. It is said that between 14th and 15th centuries, it was shaped by Todmal Khatri, who was a construction supervisor in the state of Sher Shah Suri. After the Mughal period, the talukdar and the vassalist Heyam Khan captured it. Here are the five main demolished quarters, which are called Bhuleni coat, Bhitri coat, Bichili coat, Northern coat and Southern coat. It attracts travelers very much. Some people say that it was made by the Khatam itself.

Due to being a part of the Kashi State, the history of Chandauli is also the same as that of Varanasi district and Kashi State. Before the birth of Lord Buddha in the 6th century BC, India was divided into 16 Mahajanapadas. Among them, Kashi was one whose capital was Varanasi. The present was known as the Kashi Mahajanapada with the surrounding areas of Benaras. Varanasi city is one of the oldest cities in India. It has been the center of learning since ancient times. In the Puranas, in the Mahabharata and in the Ramayana, its name came. It is a holy place for Hindus, as well as Buddhists and Jains. It is named after King Kashi, who was the seventh king of this lineage tradition. After the seventh generation, a renowned King Dhanvantari ruled here, whose name is remembered as the founding chief physician of Ayurveda. On the Kashi State, in the pre-Mahabharata century, the ruler of Magadha dynasty was ruled by Brahmadatta. But the upliftment of BrahmaDutt's family was seen after the Mahabharata war. Nearly hundreds of kings of this lineage ruled over this kingdom. Some of its rulers used to be the Chakravarti emperor. King Manoj of Kashi conquered the capitals of Koshal, Ang and Magadha and got his kingdom together. According to the Jain texts, Ashwaseva was the king of Kashi, who was the father of Parsvnath by the 23rd Tirthankar.

In 1775 Kashi State came under the authority of the British rulers. After the acquisition of independence, after the merger of the State of Banaras into India, the last King of this generation was Maharaj Vibhuti Narayana Singh who ruled for nearly eight years.

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