मुंगेर

मनपत्थर, मुंगेर (Manpathar – Sita Charan – Munger

Manpathar is one of the renowned rocks which is close to Kastaharni Ghat in Munger district. Manpathar is popularly known as Sita Charan. On this rock one can find the impression of two feet believed to be the foot prints of Sita who had touched the rock while crossing Ganga. The rock is 250 m in length and 30 m in width. A small temple is present there and this place symbolizes eternal faith

This temple is considered as one of the ancient holy temples of Hindu.

/*! elementor - v3.5.6 - 28-02-2022 */ .elementor-widget-google_maps .elementor-widget-container{overflow:hidden}.elementor-widget-google_maps iframe{height:300px}

चंडी स्थान, मुंगेर (Chandi Asthan / Chandika Sthan Shakti Peeth – Munger

Chandisthana is one of the famous Hindu temples of Munger. It is known as popular Sakti Peetha. 51 major Shakti peethas are situated in all over in India, Chandisthana is one of them. The temple is dedicated to the Mata Chandi. Chandi is another name of Durga Mata. The temple was built on this site too based on the left eye of Devi Sati’s fell in. Navaratri is the major festival of this site. During this time the temple collects a huge number of visitors.

Chandi Asthan, close to the Ganga and very close to it on the eastern side in the Samashan or cremation site, is just 2 one kilometer away from the Munger town.

It is traditionally believed that left eye of the Sati fell at Munger,which subsequently developed into a place of worship of the Divine Mother Chandi.This spot, with the shrine thereon, is mentioned as Vikrama Chandi, which is, but a hole in a rock sacred to Chandi, the Gramadevata (the village deity) of the place and covered by …

कष्टहरणी घाट, मुंगेर (Kashtaharni Ghat) – Munger

Kashtaharni Ghat is a holy place of Munger district. It is said that once upon a time Lord Ram and Mata Sita bathed at this site while returning to Ajodhya from Mithila, after that this place becomes a holy place. This place is also famous as pilgrim centre for Hindu religion. The word Kastaharni meaning the bathing place which expels all pain. Manpathar is a very popular place, which situated near the Ghat.

The Ganges river that flows in front of Munger is Uttar Vahini for which it has got great importance.There is a cluster of six temple. It is believed that in the 16th century A.D, a Hindu sage, named Mudgal Muni, appeared in the city and established two shrines, one at a rock at Kashtaharini Ghat. It is said that Lord Rama has rested here with his Consort Sita after crossing the stream on their way back from the encounter with Taraka, the demoness. The relaxation they had, gave rise to the name of Kashtaharini Ghat stands. It is believed that – One …

श्री कृष्णा वाटिका, मुंगेर (Shri Krishna Vatika) – Munger

Shri Krishna Vatika is famous for its charming nature. It is situated near the Kashtaharni Ghat. The sight seen of this place attracts many visitors. Mainly local people come here every day to spend their time with their family. It is one of the best relaxing places in this district. It derived its name from Dr Shri Krishna Singh, who was the first chief minister of Bihar. This beautiful place surrounded by a wonderful garden. The grave of Gul and Bahara is present inside the garden. There are two tunnels in the Krishna Vatika and efforts have been made in the past to pass through the tunnels but in vain as it proved to be life threatening.

अंग्रेजी काल में यह पार्क ली गार्डन के नाम से जाना जाता था। आजादी के बाद बिहार के प्रथम मुख्यमंत्री श्रीकृष्ण सिंह के नाम पर इस पार्क का नामकरण किया गया। यहां से गंगा का मनोरम दृश्य दिखायी पड़ता है।

श्रीकृष्ण वाटिका पार्क में राजा मीर कासिम की सुरंग और उनके दो संता…

मुल्ला मोहम्मद सईद की कब्र, मुंगेर (Mullah Mohammad Sayyid Grave) – Dilawarpur – Munger

This is situated on the top of the bastion at the southwest of the fort. The Mulla was a Persian poet and had come to India from Mazandaran near the Caspian Sea, during the reign of the Emperor Aurangzeb, who employed him as a tutor to his daughter Zebunnisa Begum. He was a poet of repute and enjoyed the favours of Prince Azim-us-shan, Aurangzeb’s grandson. The poet died at Munger in 1704 on his way to Mecca and was buried there. His grave is within the fort. The Mullah died in 1704 A.D. and his tomb existed, till the early years of the 20th Century, when it was demolished and the grave removed. This information is based on the District Gazetteer. But it is seen that Buchanan, who visited Munger hardly hundred year after the Mullah’s death, says nothing of him, nor does Hunter mention him in his Statistical Account of the district.

The quarter known as Dilawarpur contains the residence of a leading Muhammadan family known as the shah family. It traces b…

डीएम के हस्ताक्षर से पिस्टल का फर्जी लाइसेंस जारी

भागलपुर [संजय सिंह]। राज्य में एक ऐसा फर्जी गिरोह सक्रिय है जो लोगों से मोटी रकम लेकर हथियार का फर्जी लाइसेंस बांट रहा है। खगडिय़ा के जिलाधिकारी (डीएम) के हस्ताक्षर से अमल थापा के नाम से वर्ष 2009 में फर्जी लाइसेंस जारी किया गया। हैरत तो इस बात की है कि डीएम के स्तर से ही संपूर्ण भारत का लाइसेंस निर्गत किया गया है, जबकि पूरे देश का लाइसेंस निर्गत करने का अधिकार डीएम को नहीं है। मिली जानकारी के अनुसार अमल थापा फर्जी लाइसेंस लेकर झारखंड के एक बड़े ठेकेदार के यहां सुरक्षा गार्ड की नौकरी कर रहा था। अमल थापा ने अपना स्थायी पता खगडिय़ा जिला स्थित मानसी थाना क्षेत्र के धरमचक गांव का दिया है, जबकि धरमचक में इस नाम का कोई व्यक्ति है ही नहीं। मानसी पुलिस ने बताया कि पूर्व में भी कुछ लोगों ने सत्यापन के लिए आवेदन दिए थे, लेकिन मामले फर्जी पाए जाने की वजह से आवेदन रद कर दिए गए। थापा को जो लाइसेंस जारी किया गया है उसमें लाइसेंस संख्या 316/2009 दिया गया है। लाइसेंस में इस बात का भी उल्लेख है कि लाइसेंसी 150 बुलेट रख सकता है, जबकि बुलेट बंदूक में लगती है। पिस्तौल के लाइसेंस में इस बात का उल्ल…

भीमबंध वन्य अभयारण्य, मुंगेर (Bhimbandh Wild Sanctuary) – Munger

Area : 682 sq. km.Location : In Kharagpur subdivision of Munger District.Best Time to Visit : October and June.Speciality : Tiger, Panther, Wild Boar, Sambhar, Chittals and Nilgai.

This Sanctuary is close to Bhagalpur. It is another home to a variety of wildlife. Besides tiger, panther, wild boar, sambhar, chittals and nilgai, the forests here are famous for hot water springs which are said to contain traces of radio active

Bhimbandh is a village in the Kharagpur subdivision, within the Kharagpur police-station with an area of 4137 acres. It is situated about 12 miles south-west of Kharagpur and four miles north of Guddih. Close to the village are some hot springs, called Tatal-pani (Tapta-pani) with are by far the finest in the district. The District Gazetteer of Monghyr published in 1926 quoted Captain Sherwill “The first spring is situated about 300 yards to north of village immediately under a small detached Hill named Mahadeva, from whose base the water iss…