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Sant Ravidas Ghat
Hindu temple in India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sant Ravidas Ghat is the southernmost and largest ghat in Varanasi.[1] To most visitors to Varanasi, it is known for being an important religious place for Ravidasis with a 25 acres park known as Sant Ravidas Smarak Park.[2][3][4]
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History
Ravidas Ghat was announced for the creation in February 2008,[5][6] during 2008 Golden Palki Shobha Yatra at Sant Ravidas temple on the saint's 631st birth[7] and inaugurated in 2009 by Chief Minister Mayawati.[8][9]
Tourism and popular culture
Sant Ravidas Ghat is nearly 13 minutes drive from Shri Guru Ravidass Janam Asthan, Varanasi.[10]
The place is well known for religious tourism by devotees of Guru Ravidas.[11]
Sant Ravidas Ghat is one of ghats often visited for recreation and during festivals like Dev Deepawali and Ganga Mahotsav.[12][13]
There is a proposed helium balloon ride facility is at Sant Ravidas Ghat as a tourist attraction.[14]
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