Sasaram

Sasaram is a city in the Bhojpur (region)|Bhojpur region of Bihar.

Sasaram Halal Travel Guide

Sasaram is an ancient city and is believed that a demon named 'Sahastrabahu' lived around here from the age of 'Ramayana'. Sahastrabahu was killed by Parsuram. Earlier the name of the city was Sahasram, initials of Sahasrabahu and Parsuram. it is also believed that the name of the city Sasaram came from his name Sahastrabahu to Sahasram (Sahastrabahu + Parsuram) to Sasaram. Some historian also believed that name from Nikulakashakabasu, an ancient king and Parsuram and the warrior sage.

Sasaram is famous for being the birthplace of Afghan king Sher Shah Suri who ruled in Delhi and much of Northern India and what is now Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan for five years, after defeating Humayun and the Mughal Emperor. Many of Sher Shah Suri's trainings were adopted by the later Mughals and the British Raj including taxation, administration and the building of a paved Grand Trunk Road from Kabul to Bengal.

Sasaram has a 122 ft high red sandstone tomb of Sher Shah Suri built in the Indo-Afghan style which stands in the middle of an artificial lake. It is known as one of the finest examples of medieval Islamic funerary architecture in India. It borrows heavily from the Lodhi style and was once covered in blue and yellow glazed tiles indicating an Irani influence. The massive free standing dome also has an aesthetic aspect of the Buddhist stupa style of the Mauryan period. There is another tomb, which is the tomb of Sher Shah's father, in the middle of green field at Sherganj which is known as Sukha Rauza. These tombs were built by Sher Shah.

Sasaram also has a baulia (small pond/step well used by the emperor's consorts for bathing. The NH2 (Grand Trunk Road) passes through the city.

Sasaram neighborhood is also famous for its nearby majestic fort of Sher Shah Suri at Rohtasgarh. This fort has a long history trailing back to 7th century AD. The fort was built by Raja Harishchandra in the name of his son Rohitashwa. The fort houses churasan temple, ganesh temple, diwan-e khas, diwan-e-aam,and various other structures dating back to different centuries and to different styles of architecture. This fort also served as the headquarters of Raja Man Singh during his reign as the governor of bihar and bengal under the regime of Akbar. Rohtaas fort in Bihar should not be confused with Rohtaas fort near Jhelum, Punjab, in what is now Pakistan, which was also built by Sher shah suri during the period when Humyaun was exiled from Hindustan.

Sasaram is also famous for Maa Tara Chandi Temple (where a fantabulous crowd can be always observed in SHRAWAN month or in DUSSEHARA )and also for Kaimur mountain. The two waterfalls which add to sasaram's scenic beauty are the Manjhar Kund and Dhua Kund. A fair is organised at these places every year after a day of Raksha Bandhan. These two water falls has capacity to generate 50-100 MW of electricity if utilized properly. Sasaram is also famous for Stone Chips and Stone mining industries. Rohtas in south of Sasaram known to be the residence of Satyawadi Raja Harischandra. On the name of his son Rohitashwa the neighborhood is so called Rohtas. Sasaram is also famous for the Samrat Ashok pillar (1 of the 13 laghu shilalekh) situated in a small cave of Kaimur hill near Chandan Shaheed. Languages spoken in this region are Bhojpuri, Hindi and Urdu; religions comprise of Islam , Buddhist, Jain and Hindu.

Haji Begum who fought against British in 1857 belongs to muhalla pathantoli Sasaram is alone woman in Bihar known as Jhansi ki rani of Bihar. She was a landlady at Sasaram having 52 villages near the town. Her family members still live at muhalla pathan toli of sasaram. The sword of Haji Begum is protected at the house of Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan muhalla pathan toli Sasaram.

Sasaram is also famous for Samadhi of Shree Shree 108 Swami Paramgayanand Puri Ji Maharaj. it is situated in Parampuri(raipurchoure), 12 km from Sasaram. People come here from all over the world. This ashram commonly called Navlakha Ashram.

Travel to Sasaram

Sasaram is well connected both by Road and Railways by major metros like Delhi|New Delhi and Kolkata. Sasaram has a train station (junction) which is located in the centre of the city on the Grand Truck Road. The railway route through Sasaram is the Grand Chord line of the Indian Railways, connecting Calcutta and Delhi, which has three railway tracks running in parallel (first in India) Patna Sasaram station is about 100 kilometers (2.5 hours) from Varanasi & 100 kilometers from Bodh a.

What to see in Sasaram

Tomb of Shershah Shuri:- This is the tomb of mighty ruler of India Sher Shah. It is situated in middle of a lake.The tomb is open for visitors round the year.And is managed by Archeological survey of India.

Tomb of Hasan Khan Suri:-There is another tomb of Hasan Khan Suri(Father of Sher Shah Suri) situated at a distance of about 500m from the Tomb of Sher Shah Suri.

The temple of Maa Tara Chandi and tomb of Chandan Shaheed are both situated on the Chandan Shaheed Hill. The Maa Tara Chandi temple is famous for the idol of Tara-Chandi, while tomb of Chandan Shaheed is an old mosque that belongs to the reign of Jehangir. Along with Maa Tara Chandi temple and the Chaurasan Mandir is another popular temple of Sasaram and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. There is also a Ganesh temple situated around.

The Kaimur Hills also provide an access to many other attractions of Sasaram like Gupta Mahadev temple, Parvati temple, ancient caves, tomb of Malik Wishal Khan and Bhaluni Dam. Manjhar Kund and Dhua Kund are two waterfalls of this town that have the capacity of generating large amount of electricity.

The other attractions are tomb of Hasan Khan Sur, Samrat Ashok Pillar, Sukha Rauza and Ashokan Inscription and Rock-cut caves along with Diwan-E-Khas and Diwan-E-Aam. It also has a ‘baulia’, which used to be the bathing area of the kings who resided in the ancient time.

The village of Deo Markandeya provides an access to the popular temples of Lord Vishnu and Sunday God, while the village of Dehri, situated at 17 kilometers from Sasaram is home to several lesser known Muslim tombs.

Halal Restaurants in Sasaram

Litti chokha dipped in Ghee - Litti chokha dipped in ghee

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Telecommunications in Sasaram

There are many internet cafes scattered throughout the town. All the hotels listed above have internet access. There are no any iways in the city. Internate using charges is very costly is this city (25-30/hour). Many ☎ booth (PCO) are available for make national & internationals calls. Following Service provider provides there Mobile Services in this city.

• BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) covered all parts of this city with true band GSM 850,900,1900.
• Airtel.
• Idea.
• Vodafone.
• Reliance (GSM & CDMA).
• MTS.
• Tata indicom (CDMA).
• Docomo.

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