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  1. Ghat

    for the city in Libya Ghat, Libya File Dashashwamedha ghat on the Ganga, Varanasi.jpg thumb 200px The famous Dashashwamedh Ghat on the Ganga river, Varanasi As used in many parts of South Asia , the term ghat Bengali language Bengali gha , Hindi step s refers to a series of steps leading down to a water body, usually a holy river. In Bengali language Bengali speaking regions, this set of stairs can lead down to something as small as a pond or as large as a major river. In English and or Hindi language Hindi speaking areas ghats refers to the areas, in the holy river side cities like Haridwar , Varanasi where stairs exist to access the Ganges River . The numerous significant ghats along the Ganges are known generally as the Varanasi ghats and the ghats of the Ganges . In Madhya Pradesh in western India there are further significant ghats along the Narmada River . The word is also used in some places outside of the Indian subcontinent where there are Indian communities. For example, in George Town, Penang in Malaysia, some of the streets near the waterfront used to end in ghats and have names like Gat Lebuh Cina which is Malay language Malay for Chinese Avenue Ghat . In Singapore , there is an area named Dhoby Ghaut dhobi means launderer or laundry depending on whether it refers ... 180px thumb Burning ghats of Manikarnika, at Varanasi , India File Ghat nepal.JPG right thumb 180px ... away by rivers, noted ghats are Nigambodh Ghat in Delhi by the Yamuna River , and the Manikarnika Ghat at Varanasi . ref cite web url http www.dailytimes.com.pk default.asp?page story 6 1 2005 pg7 ... language Marathi & also Hindi , Gujarati language Gujarati ghat is a term used to identify a difficult ... ref One such ghat is the Bhor Ghat connecting the towns Khopoli and Khandala , on NH 4 about .... References Reflist External links http varanasi.nic.in ghat ghat.htm Ghats of Varanasi, webpage ... India geo stub de Ghat Indien fr Gh t ko hi it Ghat India hu Ghatok ja pl Ghaty ...   more details



  1. Ghat District

    Geobox Districts of Libya District country Libya country flag true name Ghat flag native name map Shabiat Ghat since 2007.png map caption Map of Libya with Ghat district highlighted map size 220 capital Ghat town in Libya Ghat population as of 2006 population 23518 population note ref name statoids Cite web url http statoids.com uly.html title Districts of Libya publisher statoids.com accessdate 27 October 2009 ref population density auto area 72700 area note ref before 2007 administrative reorganization ref Ghat lang ar transl ar t is one of the Districts of Libya districts of Libya . Its capital is Ghat town in Libya Ghat . To the west, Ghat borders two provinces of Algeria Tamanghasset Province Tamanghasset in the far southwest, and Illizi Province otherwise. It also has a short border with the Agadez department Agadez Department of Niger in the far south. Domestically, it borders the following districts Wadi Al Shatii north Wadi Al Hayaa northeast Murzuq east File Libyen Ghat.png thumb left Ghat district from 2001 to 2007, under the 32 shabiyat system br clear all References Reflist Districts of Libya Districts of Libya 2001 2007 coord 25 20 N 11 00 E region LY GT type adm1st source kolossus dewiki display title Category Districts of Libya Category Fezzan Libya geo stub ar da Ghat kommune de Ghat Munizip eo Distrikto Gat es Ghat distrito eu Ghat fr Ghat district it Municipalit di Ghat lt Gato savivaldyb no Ghat kommune pl Ghat gmina w Libii ro Districtul Ghat ru sco Ghat Destrict sv Ghat distrikt tg vo Gati n zh ...   more details



  1. Aricha Ghat

    Unreferenced date February 2010 Aricha Ghat is one of the most important ferry terminal in Bangladesh . It is situated in Manikganj District . Gallery gallery Image Aricha Ghat Manikganj Bangladesh 2 .JPG Image Aricha Ghat Manikganj Bangladesh 3 .JPG Image Aricha Ghat Manikganj Bangladesh 4 .JPG Image Aricha Ghat Manikganj Bangladesh 9 .JPG Image Aricha Ghat Manikganj Bangladesh 8 .JPG Image Aricha Ghat Manikganj Bangladesh 7 .JPG Image Aricha Ghat Manikganj Bangladesh 5 .JPG Image Aricha Ghat Manikganj Bangladesh 6 .JPG gallery coord missing Bangladesh Category Manikganj District Category Buildings and structures in Bangladesh ...   more details



  1. Manikarnika Ghat

    File Manikarnika ghat.jpg right 200px thumb Manikarnika Ghat in 2004 Manikarnika Ghat Hindi is one of the ghat ghats in Varanasi and is most known for being a place of Hindu cremation . clear History File Benares Varanasi, India 1922.jpg right 200px thumb Manikarnika Ghat in 1922 Manikarnika Ghat is the primary cremation ghat in Varanasi. It is one of the oldest ghats in the city. Hindu mythology teaches that the ghat is especially sacred and that persons cremated there receive moksha . The well at the ghat is called Manikarnika Kund and was built by Lord Vishnu . ref cite web url http www.varanasicity.com manikarnika ghat.html title Manikarnika Ghat author date work publisher accessdate 20 December 2010 ref clear References reflist Category Ghats in Varanasi hi ...   more details



  1. Vishram Ghat

    Vishram Ghat is a ghat , a bath and worship place, on the banks of river Yamuna in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh Mathura , India . It is the main ghat of Mathura and is central to 25 other ghats. The traditional parikrama starts and ends at Vishram Ghat. Lord Krishna is said to have rested at this place after killing Kansa . References http www.mapsofindia.com mathura travel guide vishram ghat.html Vishram Ghat coord missing Uttar Pradesh Category Mathura Category Ghats of India Mathura geo stub ...   more details



  1. Bhor Ghat

    File Bhor Ghat 1870 .jpg thumb 200px Bhor Ghat, Reversing Station Bhor Ghat or the alternative spelling Bor ghat ref http books.google.com books?id yUhvfR1S UEC&pg PA36&dq Bhor Ghat The Indian Empire By William Wilson Hunter, p. 36 ref ref http www.maharashtra.gov.in english gazetteer KOLABA gen phy features.html ref is a mountain passage located between Karjat and Khandala in Maharashtra , India along the railway line and between Khopoli and Khandala . Situated on the crest of the Western Ghats Western Ghat mountain ranges, Bhor Ghat is noted for its surroundings comprising scenic waterfalls, lakes and dense woods. Bhor Ghat was an important trade route in the past and was one of the three main ghats developed by the Satavahanas to move the goods from the merchant ships from Syria and Egypt to their capital Paithan. The ports of Karanja, Raigad Karanj a and Rajapuri were connected to the ghat. Later, Mountstuart Elphinstone and John Malcolm laid a railway line from Mumbai to Pune through Bhor Ghat, making it a rail route with 28 tunnels, old bridges and magnificent views. This Ghat opened Mumbai to the Deccan. References references coord 18 46 N 73 22 E display title region IN type landmark source GNS enwiki Category Lonavala Khandala Category Mountains sssspasses of Maharashtra ...   more details



  1. Scindia Ghat

    unreferenced date January 2010 File Scindia ghat at sunrise July 2007.JPG thumb 210px Scindia ghat at sunrise, July 2007. Scindia Ghat also called Scindias and Shinde borders Manikarnik, India to the north, with its Shiva temple lying partially submerged in the Ganges River as a result of excessive weight of the ghat s construction, about 150 years ago. The ghat is named after the Scindia s, whose built it. Above the ghat, several of Varanasi Kashi s most influential shrine s are located within the tight maze of alleys of Siddha Kshetra Field of Fulfillment . According to mythology , Agni , the Hindu God of Fire was born here. Hindu devotees propitiate at this place to Vireshwara, the Lord of all heroes, for a son. External links http varanasi.nic.in ghat ghat.htm Ghats of Varanasi, webpage at Varanasi official website. coord missing Uttar Pradesh Category Visitor attractions in Varanasi Category Ghats in Varanasi hi ...   more details



  1. Massacre Ghat

    unreferenced date March 2011 Infobox Mandir name Massacre Ghat image oskanpur 9.jpg image alt caption , , , , , Satya Ashrma Mandir at Sati Chaura Ghat, Kanpur, India pushpin map India Uttar Pradesh map caption Location in Uttar Pradesh latd 26.458759 longd 80.380923 coordinates region IN coordinates display title other names Satti Chaura Ghat proper name Massacre Ghat devanagari sanskrit translit tamil marathi bengali country India state Uttar Pradesh district location Kanpur elevation m primary deity important festivals architecture number of temples number of monuments inscriptions date built creator unknown website Satti Chaura Ghat Massacre Ghat Hindi , is a ghat in Kanpur city, the industrial hub of Uttar Pradesh ... River Ghat s have been a traditional part of India n secular and religious life. They have served religious ... thumb left Sati Chaura Ghat, Kanpur, Ganges river. Sati Chaura Ghat has been an important sea maritime ... of Kanpur. History During the beginning of the Colony colonial annexation of Awadh , the ghat had earlier been nickname d as Massacre Ghat, by the East India Company officials after the historical ..., took place. Location The ghat is located on the southern bank of River Ganges and marks the northern boundary of Kanpur city. Establishment The origins of the ghat date to pre colonial times. Attractions .... It is located in Kanpur Cantonment Board . Historical Awareness This Ghat has become historically ... at the Sati Chaura Ghat, Kanpur, later gaining identification as Massacre Ghat. Those who escaped ... to be led by Nana Sahib of Peshwa from which the Ghat was renamed as Nana Rao Ghat. The Ghat now stands ... of Independence for the colonized Indians. Today the Massacre Ghat bears a tranquil scene marked ... Ganga its sanctity. fact date March 2011 Maintenance and Sponsors The ghat is under the charge of the Kanpur Cantonment Board. It is still in use as a bathing ghat for local population . fact date ...   more details



  1. Dashashwamedh Ghat

    File Dashashwamedha ghat on the Ganga, Varanasi.jpg thumb 200px Dashashwamedha ghat on the Ganga, Varanasi File Ganga Aarti at Varanasi ghats.jpg right 140px thumb Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat Dashashwamedh Ghat Hindi is main ghat in Varanasi on the Ganges River , it is located close to Vishwanath Temple , and is probably the most spectacular ghats ghat . Two Hindu mythologies are associated with it According to one, Lord Brahma created it to welcome Lord Shiva . According to another legend, Brahma Lord Brahma sacrificed ten horses during Dasa Ashwamedha yajna performed here. ref http varanasi.nic.in ghat ghat41 60.html Dasasvamedha Ghat Varanasi official website. ref Close to the ghat, overlooking the Ganges lies the Jantar Mantar , an observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber Jai Singh , of Jaipur in the year 1737. ref http users.hartwick.edu hartleyc jantar.htm Jantar Mantar Hardwick University .. ref . Ganga aarti A group of priests daily in the evening at this ghat perform Agni Pooja Worship to Fire wherein a dedication is made to Lord Shiva , River ... with incense at Varanasi ghats. File Evening aarti with incense at Ganga ghat, Varanasi.jpg Evening Ganga aarti with incense at Ganga ghat, Varanasi. File Incense aarti at Dashaswamedh ghat, Varanasi.jpg Incense aarti at Dashaswamedh ghat, Varanasi. File Incense smoke Aarti, Ganges, Varanasi.jpg Incense smoke Aarti, Ganges, Varanasi. File Lamps in preparation for evening aarti, at Ganges Ghat, Varanasi.jpg ... Ganga Aarti, at Dashashwamedh ghat, Varanasi.jpg Evening Ganga Aarti, at Dashashwamedh ghat, Varanasi. File Evening Aarti, at Dashashwamedh ghat, Varanasi.jpg Evening Aarti, at Dashashwamedh ghat File ... Sitala ghat. gallery 2010 terrorist bombing main 2010 Varanasi bombing On 7 December 2010 a low intensity blast rocked the southern end of the aarti at the Sitla Ghat. This killed 2 people ... ghat ghat.htm Ghats of Varanasi, webpage at Varanasi official website. coord missing Uttar ...   more details



  1. Ghat Roads

    Unreferenced date November 2006 Image Yercaud view from ladys seat.JPG thumb 200px A view of the meandering Ghat Road leading to Yercaud in the Eastern Ghats Ghat Roads are the name of the access routes into the mountainous Western Ghats Western and Eastern Ghats mountain ranges of the Indian Subcontinent. These roads are remarkable feats of engineering and most date back to British times. Ghat roads were built to connect to the famous Hill Station s of the Indian Subcontinent. There are several roads in India which can be classed as Ghat Roads. The Nilgiri Ghat Roads of The Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu , and the SH 156 Tamil Nadu to Kodaikanal hill station are such examples. Category Scenic roads in India Category Roads in Tamil Nadu ...   more details



  1. Ghat Airport

    Ghat Airport is an airport in Ghat, Libya Ghat , southern Libya airport codes GHT HLGT . Airlines and destinations Note All flights have been suspended until further notice due to the 2011 Libyan civil war Libyan civil war . Airport dest list Ghadames Air Transport Sebha References http www.flightstats.com go Airport airportDetails.do?airportCode GHT http www.ourairports.com airports HLGT Reflist External links ASN GHT WAD HLGT coord 25 8 44 N 10 8 33 E source plwiki region LY type airport display title Category Airports in Libya Category Fezzan Libya airport stub libya geo stub de Flughafen Ghat pl Port lotniczy Ghat ...   more details



  1. Sethani ghat

    nofootnotes date September 2010 Image Setani ghat hoshangabad.jpg thumb 220px Sehtani Ghat at Hoshangabad Sethani Ghat is a 19th century construction along the banks of the river Narmada River Narmada at Hoshangabad in Madhya Pradesh in India . It is one of the largest ghats in India . During Narmada Jayanti celebrations the ghat comes alive when thousands of people converge on the ghats and diyas are floated in the river. The ghat was built after generous contributions by Jankibai Sethani from the Sharma family in Hoshangabad after devotees complained to her about the difficulty in getting to the river, Hence the ghat is named after her. It is one of the few examples of public infrastructure built through private funding in India. A photo of Narmada from Sethani ghat can be seen in the book Jungle Rahe Taki Narmada Bahe , by Pankaj Srivastava. References Reflist Gazetier, Hoshangabad District, Govt. of India External links http www.hindu.com thehindu gallery 0092 009201.jpg http madhyapradeshtourism.com site seeing.asp?id d22 http www.india9.com i9show 31016.htm MadhyaPradesh geo stub coord missing Madhya Pradesh Category Buildings and structures in Madhya Pradesh Category Tourism in Madhya Pradesh Category Hoshangabad Category Ghats of India ...   more details



  1. Kasara ghat

    Infobox mountain pass name Kasara Ghat photo photo caption elevation m 350 traversed location Maharashtra , India range Western Ghats coordinates coord 19.67 N 73.48 E type pass region IN topo Kasara ghat is a ghat mountain pass in the Western Ghats near the town of Kasara in Maharashtra . The Kasara Ghat is located on the busy Mumbai Nashik route, and is one of the four major routes rail and road routes leading into the Mumbai. The railway line, which passes through the ghat is the steepest in India with a gradient of 1 in 37. ref name toi 1 cite news last Dasgupta first Devraj title CR conquers Kasara ghat, runs 58 wagon goods train work Times of India , Mumbai pages 4 language publisher Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. date 2007 05 26 url accessdate 2007 05 26 ref Location map India float right width 220 label Kasara Ghat lat 19.67 long 73.48 caption Location of Kasara Ghat Till early 2007 Direct Current DC was used to pull trains in this sector. on 2007 05 25, the first Alternating Current AC 4,800 tonne goods train was hauled through this region. AC has a traction of 25,000 volts as compared to 1,500 volts of DC. When it was under Direct Current 58 wagon trains used to be detached into two separate units, and lugged separately. Now six AC locomotives pull the entire train. ref name toi 1 Winding around the railway line is National Highway 3 India National Highway 3 . Road During much of the nineties and before, Kasara Ghat was notorious for fatal road accidents. However, since April 2009, owing to creation of separate 2 lane roads in the Ghat for each direction under the Nashik Mumbai Highway 4 laning project , driving through the Ghat is a breeze as head traffic is absent. In fact, the Nashik Mumbai direction of the Ghat is something motorists might even look forward to driving on because of the flat, winding tar road. And also Kasara is also a name that is very rare ... IN display title Category Mountain passes of Maharashtra Maharashtra geo stub simple Kasara Ghat Pass ...   more details



  1. Nabadwip Ghat

    Nabadwip Ghat is a village in Nadia district in the India n state of West Bengal . It is located convert 14 km from Krishnagar, Nadia . References reflist Category Cities and towns in Nadia district ...   more details



  1. Nigambodh Ghat

    Refimprove date December 2009 Nigambodh Ghat is a moderate sized area on the banks of the Yamuna river coast in New Delhi , situated on the Ring Road, Delhi at the back of the historic Red Fort . It consists of a series of bathing and ceremonial stepped piers leading to the waters of the river. It is most known for being the oldest burning Ghats ghat in Delhi for performing Antyesti Antim Sanskar , Hindu funeral rites and also one of its busiest with 50 60 pyres burning everyday. It also has an electric crematorium built in the 1950s and a CNG run crematorium was added by the Municipal corporation with manages the cremation facilities in 2006 ref cite news title Those pyres at Nigambodh Ghat url http www.hinduonnet.com mp 2002 03 18 stories 2002031800310200.htm publisher The Hindu date March 18, 2002 ref ref cite news title Bottomline url http www.expressindia.com news ie daily 19990802 ile02156.html publisher Indian Express date 2 Aug 1999 ref . Etymology It is believed that it was on this ghat during the Mahabharat era, Lord Brahma , Hindu God of creation myth Creation , had bathed and recovered his lost memory and sacred books and hence the name Nigambodh Ghat, literally realization of knowledge. Over view It is believed that the ghats were established by the eldest Pandava brother, Prince Yudhisthira , the king of Indraprastha . At present, the ghat area includes the largest and busiest cremation ground of New Delhi, where the Antyesti , Hindu funeral rites are carried out. Nili Chatri mandir dedicated to Lord Shiva, also established by Yudhisthira and Nigambodh Gate lie adjacent to the ghats, which one of last gates of the walled city of Old Delhi Shahjahanabad built during Mughal Empire ref name ind http www.indfy.com places to see in delhi old delhi gates of old delhi.html Gates of Old Delhi Nigambodh Gate ref . References Reflist External links http wikimapia.org 8286514 Nigam Bodh Ghat Nigambodh Ghat wikimapia coord missing Delhi Category Neighbourhoods of Delhi ...   more details



  1. Al-Ghat

    Unreferenced date November 2008 coord 26 1 36 N 44 57 39 E display title Al Ghat Arabic El Gh at or Elghat is a small town in the Riyadh Region in central Saudi Arabia in the heart of the Arabian peninsula. Category Populated places in Saudi Arabia ar es Al Ghat ...   more details



  1. Dhobi Ghat

    For the film Dhobi Ghat film Unreferenced date April 2009 Image ZX4H4194 small.jpg thumb Mumbaikar dhobis at work in the Mahalaxmi location Mahalaxmi area File Dhobi Ghat Mumbai.JPG thumb Mumbaikar dhobis at work in the Mahalaxmi location Mahalaxmi area A place in India, where local washer men wash clothes open air laundromat is called Dhobi Ghat. Dhobi Ghat is a well known place in Mumbai . The washers locally known as Dhobi s work in open to wash the clothes from Mumbai s hotels and hospitals. There are row upon row of open air concrete wash pens, each fitted with its own flogging stone. Termed as the world s largest outdoor laundry Dhobi Ghat is a very popular attraction among foreign tourists. The word Dhobi Ghat is used all over India to refer to any place where many washers are present. It is located next to Mahalaxmi Station on Western Railway Zone India Western Railway on Saat Rasta roundabout. It can be easily seen from flyover bridge of Mahalaxmi station. http travel.nytimes.com travel guides asia india mumbai 21960 dhobi ghat attraction detail.html A bollywood movie of the same name, Dhobi Ghat film , was released on 21 January, 2011 in India. http www.imdb.com title tt1433810 releaseinfo . coord missing Maharashtra Category Buildings and structures in Mumbai Category Visitor attractions in Mumbai Category Laundry Mumbai geo stub ...   more details



  1. Assi Ghat

    Assi Ghat is the southernmost ghat in Varanasi . To most visitors to Varanasi, it is known for being a place where long term foreign students, researchers, and tourists live. ref name ex Tourism at Assi Ghat Assi Ghat is one of ghats often visited for recreation and during festivals. On typical days about 300 people visit every hour in the mornings, and on festival days 2500 people arrive per hour. The ghat accommodates about 22,500 people at once during festivals like Shivratri . ref cite web url http www.sasnet.lu.se EASASpapers 46JohnMalville.pdf title Time and the Ganga River at Asi Ghat, Pilgrimage and Ritual Landscape author John McKim Malville and Rana P. B. Singh date work publisher accessdate 20 December 2010 ref Varanasi attracts a large number of young Israeli tourists who visit after serving in their country s mandatory military service. Many of these tourists connect with the Jewish community in Assi Ghat. ref cite web url http www.deccanherald.com content 65663 whats rabbi doing assi ghat.html title What s a rabbi doing on Assi ghat? author Aditi Bhaduri date 21 Dec 2010 work Deccan Herald publisher accessdate 20 December 2010 ref After the 2010 Varanasi bombing the city commissioned extra police to the Assi Ghat neighborhood in order to more quickly resolve problems which tourists might have. ref cite web url http timesofindia.indiatimes.com city varanasi New measures to perk up vigil in city articleshow 7084370.cms title New measures to perk up vigil in city author date 11 Dec 2010 work The Times of India publisher The Times Group accessdate 20 December 2010 ref In popular culture Mohalla Assi 2011 Bollywood film starring Sunny Deol , and directed by Chandra Prakash Dwivedi is set the mohalla locality around Assi Ghat. ref name ex cite news url http www.indianexpress.com news In the new world 748064 title In the new world date Feb 11 2011 work Indian Express ref ref name nd cite web url http movies.ndtv.com movie story.aspx?section Movies&Id ENTEN20110169087 ...   more details



  1. Ghat, Libya

    of Libya District subdivision name1 Ghat District subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision ... website footnotes Ghat lang ar transl ar t is a city in the Ghat District District of Ghat in remote south western Libya . History In historical times, Ghat was a major terminal point on the Trans ... asserted their control over the region in the 17th century. Beginning in 1911, Ghat and the Fezzan ... control of Ghat was especially precarious for a long time, due to the strong active presence of the brotherhood .... During the Second World War , Ghat was occupied by France from 1943 until January 1, 1952, when ... medina ghat.jpeg 270px thumb The fortress of Ghat Ghat is an important tourist destination due to the existence ... landscapes. A major tourist attraction in the town itself is the Fortress of Ghat, Koukemen . Ghat Airport is the local airport in Ghat. It is served by Ghadames Air Transport to Sebha . Villages and secondary oases of Ghat Serdeles Tahala Fewat Neighboring villages Adales Albarkat Fewat Dejjan Tahala ... protests Berber Tuareg Green Sahara References Jami Bey, Ghat and its Surroundings , The Geographical ... Ghat Category Fezzan Category Populated places in Libya Category Oases of Libya Category Tuareg ar roa rup Ghat ca Ghat de Ghat Libyen es Ghat fr Ghat Libye it Ghat nl Ghat ja pl Ghat ro Ghat ru sco Ghat, Libyae sv Ghat tg vo Gat ...   more details



  1. Kumbharli Ghat

    Refimprove date December 2007 Infobox mountain pass name Kumbharli Ghat photo Kumbharli Ghat.jpg photo caption The Pass elevation m 625 elevation ref traversed Karad Chiplun State Highway location Maharashtra , India range Western Ghats coordinates coord 17.43 N 73.65 E type pass topo The Kumbharli Ghat is a mountain pass in Maharashtra , India cutting across the Western Ghats range. It connects the coastal Konkan region of Maharashtra with the Desh, Maharashtra Desh region on the Deccan plateau. It is one of few link roads between the coast and interior in Maharashtra. The road, a state highway, is at an average elevation of convert 625 m ft 0 abbr on . It links the cities of Chiplun and Karad . Near the eastern end is the Koyna Dam . Category Mountain passes of Maharashtra Maharashtra geo stub simple Kumbharli Ghat Pass ...   more details



  1. Goalundo Ghat

    coord 23 43 28 N 89 44 42 E display title nowiki Coordinates derived from Google Earth nowiki File Goalanda Ghat Faridpur Bangladesh 2 .JPG thumb right 300px Goalanda Ghat Goalundo Ghat also Goalanda and Goalondo lang bn is a small town and Municipality Municipalities as lower level governance structures pourasabha in Goalandaghat Upazila , Rajbari District , Dhaka Division , Bangladesh , South Asia . There are two railway stops one at Goalundo Ghat and one at Goalundo Bazar. ref http sakai.jocv.net pdf rm 2001e.pdf Bangladesh Railway Route Map 2001 ref The town has an area of 4.86 km sup 2 sup and a population of 22,000 inhabitants 2001 estimate . ref http www.bbs.gov.bd Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics , results from census 23 January 2001. Data corrected upwards by 6.23 percent, according to officially estimated loss during the counting process, with the result rounded to the nearest thousand. ref Notes references Category Populated places in the Dhaka Division Bangladesh stub sv Goalanda uk ...   more details



  1. Chorla Ghat

    Multiple issues orphan September 2010 cleanup January 2010 unreferenced February 2010 Chorla Ghat near Goa is located exactly on the north eastern side of the Goa Karnataka Maharashtra boundaries, Chorla ghat is in fact a virtual paradise in the monsoon . Being a part of the Western Ghats and the Sahyadri s, Chorla ghat boasts of a lush green deciduous forest spread all over its region. The Nature Conservation Facility has been established at Chorla Ghat s to facilitate research and long term monitoring of the Western Ghats of the Sahyadris region and their biodiversity and is an attempt to provide a platform for ecologist s and wildlife biologists by way of fully equipped field station for this area. You will find not one, not two, but many waterfall s of different heights here and there. During monsoon roads tend to make a heavenly looking passage, covered with thick fog all the time which keeps on swaying with the wind. Sometimes disappearing, sometimes showing up, the dusky route could keep you in ambiguity. Goa is usually known for its beach es, church building church es and temple s, but the locals and tourists flocking in Goa throughout the year should also find some time to marvel on this forest and ghat beauty. The finding of a barred wolf snake Lycodon striatus in Chorla ghat near Goa s border with Karnataka in the Mhadei region. Places to visit Twin Vajra Waterfalls Peak of Lasni Temb Activities Foot trail Jungle walks Treks and hike Machans and hide coord missing India Category Mountain passes of India India geo stub ...   more details



  1. Ghat Bilod

    Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type town native name Ghata Billod industries national steel and agro industres district Indore district Indore state name Madhya Pradesh nearest city Indore parliament const assembly cons civic agency skyline skyline caption latd 22 latm 40 lats 0 longd 75 longm 31 longs 0 locator position right area total area magnitude coastline 0 altitude 522 precip climate population total 10,000 population as of population density sex ratio 65 35 literacy area telephone postal code vehicle code range unlocode website Ghata Billod is a town in dhar district of the Madhya Pradesh state of India. There are many factory in this village one is National Steel, and Agro Industries is a major steel plant. There are many good cricket players in this small village. The Chambal river is also located here . Geography It is located at coord 22 40 0 N 75 31 0 E with an elevation of 522 m above MSL. ref http www.fallingrain.com world IN 35 Ghat Bilod.html Map and weather of Ghat Bilod ref Location National Highway 59 India National Highway 59 passes through Ghat Bilod. It is at a distance of 32  km from Indore . The nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport at Indore. and 22 km from dhar References reflist External links http www.india9.com i9show Ghat Bilod 72640.htm About Ghat Bilod http www.maplandia.com india madhya pradesh dhar ghat bilod Satellite map of Ghat Bilod Indore Division Category Cities and towns in Dhar district MadhyaPradesh geo stub ...   more details



  1. Malshej Ghat

    attract many people during the monsoon. Bird graves The ghat has the dubious distinction of being ...   more details



  1. Aapravasi Ghat

    Infobox World Heritage Site WHS Aapravasi Ghat Image File Aapravasi Ghat latrines.jpg 250px State Party ... Ghat is a building complex located in Port Louis , on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius , which ... a World Heritage Site in 2006. ref name aapravasi cite web title Aapravasi Ghat publisher ... is under the management of the Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund. Conservation restoration Conservation ... Aapravasi Ghat, which has been in use since 1987, is a direct Hindi translation of Immigration Depot . ref name whs cite web title ICOMOS Evaluation of Aapravasi Ghat World Heritage Nomination ... 10 September 2009 ref Aapravasi is the Hindi word for immigrant , while ghat literally means ... called coolie s, the Immigration Depot has also been known by an older name, the Coolie Ghat. ref ... ghat date 2 November 2007 url http www.potomitan.info torabully aapravasi.php accessdate 10 September ... Depot. Location Image Le Caudan.jpg thumb 180px right The Aapravasi Ghat is situated ... year for the site. The Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund was established to directly manage the site ... whs The site s name was officially changed to Aapravasi Ghat that same year. The name change was not without ... of migratory experiences that the ghat derives its particularity it should promote ... Ghat Trust Fund to conserve the remnants of the Immigration Depot complex. See also History of Mauritius ... References reflist 2 External links http whc.unesco.org en list 1227 Aapravasi Ghat World Heritage Site http www.potomitan.info torabully aapravasi.php Coolitude and the symbolism of the Aapravasi ghat http www.alphavilla.info aapravasi ghat.htm The aapravasi ghat in French br clear all coord 20 09 ... architecture Category Human migration Category Indian diaspora in Mauritius de Aapravasi Ghat es Aapravasi Ghat fr Aapravasi Ghat hi it Aapravasi Ghat he nl Aapravasi Ghat ja no Aapravasi Ghat pl Aapravasi Ghat pt Aapravasi Ghat fi Aapravasi Ghat sv Aapravasi ...   more details




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