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      • Viswanathan Anand, Indian chess master who won the world chess championship in 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010, and 2012. He was the first world chess champion from Asia. He was known for quick tactical calculations, which he displayed by winning numerous ‘speed chess’ titles.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kashi_Vishwanath_TempleKashi Vishwanath Temple - Wikipedia

    Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. It is located in Vishwanath Gali, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple is a Hindu pilgrimage site and is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines.

  4. www.skyscanner.co.in › news › tips5 Things to Know Before Visiting the Kashi Vishwanath Temple

    May 10, 2020 · Revered as one of the most pious places in India, the Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a must visit once in your lifetime. However, there are a few things to keep in mind before you visit this Jyotirlinga in Varanasi. Read on to know more.

  5. www.hindutsav.com › kashi-vishwanath-templeKashi Vishwanath Temple History and Significance - HindUtsav

    Why is Kashi Vishwanath Temple famous? The Kashi temple is popular and famous for holding one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. When Brahma and Vishnu disputed supremacy, lord Shiva took the form of infinite light.

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  7. www.britannica.com › topic › Kashi-Vishwanath-TempleKashi Vishwanath Temple | Description & Facts | Britannica

    Sep 17, 2024 · Kashi Vishwanath Temple, temple located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is among the most important Hindu temples in India and is one of the 12 temples where Shiva is believed to have appeared as a column of light. The Kashi Vishwanath Temple stands on the west bank of the Ganges River.

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  8. www.shrikashivishwanath.orgShri Kashi Vishwanath Official Web Portal

    Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the most famous temple in Varanasi, also known as the Golden temple dedicated to the Lord Shiva. It was constructed in the year 1780 by the Maratha monarch, Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar of the Indore.

  9. www.pilgrimagetour.in › blog › history-of-kashiHistory of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple - Pilgrimage Blog

    Oct 6, 2023 · The Kashi Vishwanath Temple, also known as the Golden Temple, is one of the most revered and ancient Hindu temples in India. Situated in the holy city of Varanasi, it stands as a testament to the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of India.

  10. specialplacesofindia.com › kashi-vishwanath-templeThe History and Significance of Kashi Vishwanath Temple

    Q: Why is the Kashi Vishwanath temple famous? A: Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, holds profound significance in Hinduism. Situated in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, it stands as one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, representing the holiest abodes of Lord Shiva.