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News1810-02-2026, 13:15

Ghazipur's Patthar Ghat: A Unique Legacy Built with Chunar Stones on Ganga's Banks

  • Patthar Ghat in Ghazipur is a historical heritage site on the Ganga, witnessing British influence.
  • Constructed with special sandstone from Chunar, Mirzapur, transported via the Ganga River.
  • The ghat and Lord Cornwallis's tomb were built using these stones, giving the ghat its name.
  • Lord Cornwallis passed away in Ghazipur, and his grand tomb is a landmark in Gora Bazaar.
  • The transportation of stones by river highlights the engineering and transport system of that era.

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