Chandauli
Chandauli is said derive its name from the founder, Chandra Sah, a Barhaulia Rajput of the family of Narotam Rai, and his descendants, Shujan Sah and Bhupat Sah, who built the fort which is now in ruins. About 1768 the zamindars, Jai Singh and Maha Singh, fell into arrears with their revenue and were expelled by Man-nllan Khan, an apostate Gaharwar of Kera in Mirzapur. The Barhaulias, however, appear to have obtained engagement for the whole Chandauli taluqa at the permanent settlement, the 36 villages being assessed at Rs.5,749; but subsequently they were sold up. District Chandauli was constituted during 1997, earlier it was the part of Varanasi District .Tour Incredible India with Indian Travel agent.
History
The district has historical place Chahaniya, a block of Chandauli, is famous for its rich heritage. According to idioms, the Lord Rama directed Laxman to leave Sitamata for exile, the place where he left her was Chahaniya, earlier known as Dhandhor province. Maharishi Balmiki took her to his Ashram, where Sita spent her exile. An intermediate college is also running by the name of Maharishi. Indian travel agent gives special discounted hotel from budget hotels to Deluxe hotels in India.
Tourism
The district Chandauli is of much importance for tourism. If you visit the region of Chakiya and Naugrarh during rainy season, you will find the real beaty is gifted by the nature, whole region of Chakiya, spread over with paddy crops and cloudy sky is bending upon as if trying to touch the earth. The forest of Naugarh, beautiful Dams and waterfall always attract tourists. Naugarh, the legendary of Novel of Devkinandan Khatri, the writer of famous novel Chandrakanta In the district Latifshah Beer, Rajdari and Deodari waterfalls Chakiya, Chandraprabha dam, Naugarh Dam, Arvatand waterfall Naugarh, are the major tourist attractions. We provide tours to Taj Mahal.The regions bear tremendous possibility for development of tourism, specifically eco-tourism and forestry. |