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Outdoor Architecture
Outdoor architecture
Area related
Vârânasî (India)
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Rewan Ghat is an extended part of Assi Ghat and its building was constructed by Lala Mishir, royal purohit of King Ranjit Singh of Punjab. It was know as Lala Mishir Ghat. But in 1879 it was purchased by Maharaja Rewan. To save from Currents of Ganga, Ghat has pucca stairs and both the corners of stairs have "Ast pahal" (a type of construction). In the later half of 20th century Maharaja Rewan had donated . This building to Banaras Hindu University. There is very little signifcance of cultural and social activity here.
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