Benares, British India

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Benares,_British_India
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Banaras
gptkb:Kashi
gptkbp:currentName gptkb:Varanasi
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:British_Raj
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benares, British India
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:pilgrimage_site
gptkb:Banaras_Hindu_University
gptkb:Kashi_Vishwanath_Temple
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:British_India
gptkb:Uttar_Pradesh
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Ganges_River
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Pandit_Madan_Mohan_Malaviya
Raja of Benares
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Urdu
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_Provinces_of_Agra_and_Oudh
gptkbp:population 209,331 (1901)
gptkbp:populationCensusYear 1901
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kamalapati_Tripathi
gptkb:R._N._Kao
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6