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Jaunpur is also famous for Traditional Marsiya and Soaz of meer Anis.
What is a MarsiyaThe word ‘Marsiya’ is derived from the Arabic word ‘Risa’, meaning a great tragedy or lamentation for a departed soul. It was a common word, used for one and all. But after the major...
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Overabundant population of neel gai is a major problem of Jaunpur Villagers .
The nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus), sometimes called nilgau, is the largest Asian antelope. It is one of the most commonly seen wild animals of central and northern India, often seen in farmland or...
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Congress declared Bhojpuri films star Ravi Kishen candidate for Lok Sabha...
Congress on Saturday released the first list of its nominees for Lok Sabha polls that contains several new and young faces. Bhojpuri films star Ravi Kishen is a congress candidate from Jaunpur.Ravi...
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Samast Janpad vasiyon ko Holi Ki shubhkamnayein.
There was a mighty demon king named Hirnakashyipu who had won all the three worlds of heaven, earth and hell and had thus, become very proud.He went to the extent that he had enforced a law that...
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From the Depth of Memories - A Family saga by Rabab Zamin . Royal families of...
Khan Bahadur Syed Ali Zamin, MBE from Kajgaon Jaunpur.Most awaited book from the Depth of Memories - A Family saga ,Published by Rabab Zamin. Thanks to Rabab Zamin for her efforts. This book contains...
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Coins of Sharqi Sultans -the Sultanate of the East.
Coins of Sharqi Sultans -the Sultanate of the East.The names of those sultans for whom coins are known( * coin in collection)1- Shams al-Din Ibrahim Shah AH 804 – 844 / AD 1402 – 1440Ruler : Ibrahim...
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Old Ramleela of Benaras during the life of Deewan kashi Naresh Ali Zamin and...
Rabab Zamin , daughter of Deewan Kashi Naresh Khan Bahadur Ali Zamin Zaidi writes in her Book "From the Depths of Memory- A Family Saga. Going down memory lane, I see myself perched on an elephant...
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Jaunpur was then a major center of Urdu and Sufi knowledge and culture.
Jaunpur was then a major center of Urdu and Sufi knowledge and culture. The Sharqi dynasty was known for its excellent communal relations between Muslims and Hindus, perhaps stemming from the fact that...
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Jamal khan was Faujdaar of jaunpur.
Sher Shah was the grandson of Ibrahim Sur and the son Hussain. His grandfather had come to India in search of employment in the time of Bahol Lodhi and joined service in the Punjab. Farid is said to...
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Sher Shah Suri introduced the 'Rupaya' or 'Rupee'
Hasan Khan and his father Ibrahim Khan Suri came to India and were granted jagirs (land lordship) in Punjab. Their fortunes swayed with that of their masters and later Hasan moved to Jaunpur and...
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Old Sharqi period's Imambada or Husainiyah of jaunpur.
A Hussainia, also known as an Ashurkhana or Imambargah, is a congregation hall for Shia commemoration ceremonies, especially those associated with the Remembrance of Muharram. The name comes from...
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Jaunpur Village Life and their problems with video.
Our country’s agriculture has given us best and beautiful Crop Farm. There are too many village and states in India like jaunpur where thousands of acre lands are used only for agricultural purpose?...
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I personally like village life than city . S.M.Masum
I personally like village life than city.Our forefathers lived in a village culture. Several dozen houses were clustered together and the men walked out to till their fields. The children ran freely...
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Deepawali ki shubhakamnayein .S.M.Masum
The time has come to celebrate the favourite festival of India and perhaps the Indian sub-continent, the festival of lights, Diwali.It usually takes place eighteen days after Dusshera. It is...
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Gomati water dangerous for humans also.
Gomti River is one of the most sacred rivers of north India. It originates from a reservoir called Gomat tal, which is about 3 km east of Pilibhit, and flows into the River Ganges. It passes through...
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Why some believe Jaunpur The Holy City?
The founder of Jaunpur was Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq, the emperor of Delhi. Jaunpur is situated on the bank of the river Gomti.Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq once happened to camp in the vicinity of the...
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KHALIS MUKLIS Or Darbiya Mosque or Chaar Ungli MOSQUE
This mosque is known variously as the Darbiya Mosque or Khalis Mikhlis Mosque or Chahar Ungli mosque. It was built by two Chief nobles of Sultan Ibrahim Sharqi, Malik Mukhlis and Malik Khalis, in 1430...
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Cold wave continues in Jaunpur, fog disrupts normal life
Cold wave continues in Jaunpur, fog disrupts normal life. Cold conditions continued unabated in Jaunpur and varanasi where flight operations and trains services were hit due to dense fog which also...
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Four to Six feet long Jaunpuri Newar species of mooli(radish )
Jaunpur is famous for Jaunpuri Newar species of mooli(radish ) which can grow up to four to six feet long. Its reason is Gomti river flows close to some villages of jaunpur and irrigation resources...
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Ibrahim Sharqi Qabr Turning Marble
Sultan Shamsuddin Ibrahim Shah Sharqi, the most noted ruler of this dynasty was a patron of Islamic learning and established a number of colleges for this purpose. A large number of scholarly works on...
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