- of Faizabad, the East
India Company acquired Benares city in 1775. The city
became a part of the
Benares Division of
British India's
Ceded and Conquered...
- "Raja of
Benares" in mid 18th century,
taking advantage of the
Mughal Empire's disintegration. His
descendants ruled the area
around Benares after liberation...
- Awadh,
Benares emerged as a
kingdom of its own,
ruled by
Maharaja Balwant Singh in the 18th century.
Since then, the
family has
ruled Benares. They belonged...
-
Benares gharānā (Hindi: बनारस घराना) is one of the six most
common styles of
playing of the
Indian tabla. The
Benares tabla gharana was
developed a little...
-
Banaras Hindu University(pronunciation) (BHU),
formerly Benares Hindu University, is a collegiate, central, and
research university located in Varanasi...
- City of
Benares was
built by
Barclay Curle in Glasgow, Scotland. She was
launched on 5
August 1936, and
completed in
October 1936.
Benares, as she was...
-
organizing it into
Benares Division,
comprising four districts:
Benares, Ghazipur, Jaunpur, and Mirzapur. The rajas,
later maharajas, of
Benares retained certain...
- The
Tower of
Hanoi (also
called The
problem of
Benares Temple,
Tower of
Brahma or Lucas' Tower, and
sometimes pluralized as Towers, or
simply pyramid...
- The M****acre of
Benares is the name
given to the
minor and
unsuccessful insurrection of
Wazir Ali Khan,
deposed Nawab of Awadh, at
Benares in
northern India...
- the company. On
being dethroned the
company in 1839, he was
exiled to
Benares and
granted an
allowance for his maintenance.
Rango Bapuji Gupte, a loyal...
