Chhawani

Chhawani

Chhawani

Town in Uttar Pradesh, India

Chhawani is a place near Amorha in Basti district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1]

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it is also known as a place of freedom struggle of freedom fighter - State Amorha (also known as Amorha Khas).[2]

It was the main shelter for Indian fighters during the 1857 mutiny, and is noted for a Pipal tree where about 250 freedom fighter were hanged by the British Government in action after the murder of General Fort.[3]

There is Shaheed Smarak Park in memory of freedom fighters. It has been brought into recognition by a great effort of Late Shri Ram Kumar yadav (Member of Legislative Council ) who was senior Congress Leader.Now it has been renovated by Great effort of Present MLA Shri Ajay Singh .

Geography

Chhawani is located at 26.77547°N 82.37839°E / 26.77547; 82.37839.[4]

Also Saheed Smarak Park - Chhawani is located at 26.77547°N 82.37839°E / 26.77547; 82.37839.[5]

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[6] Chhawani: is located near Amorha of Basti district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with total of 500 families residing.

  • Sri Ram Janki Hanuman Shiv Durga Mandir, Chhawani, Amorha, Basti, Uttar Pradesh
  • Sri Ram Janki Hanuman Shiv Durga Mandir, Chhawani, Amorha, Basti, Uttar Pradesh
  • State Bank of India, Chhawani, Amorha, Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Arjun And brothers near Tiraha Chhawni bazar basti is very close to Saheed Smarak chhwani

References

  1. [1]
    "AMODHA KHAS-Gram Panchayat - National Panchayat Portal - Govt. of India". panchayatportals.gov.in. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  2. [2]
    News Desk, Harraiya Times. "Amodha – Chhawani : A Historical Place In Basti, Uttar Pradesh". Harraiya Times (in Hindi).
  3. [3]
    "Official Website of Basti (U.P.)Administration". Archived from the original on 18 December 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  4. [4]
    "Google maps location of Chhawani". Google maps. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  5. [5]
    "Google maps location of Saheed Smarak Park - Chhawani". Google maps. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  6. [6]
    "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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