Chirawa
Chirawa is a municipal town and tehsil in Jhunjhunu district of Shekhawati region in Rajasthan state of India. Its elevation is 294 m (965 ft) above sea level.
Culture
Chirawa has a rich cultural history. The town is locally famous for its beautiful havelis.
The people of Chirawa has a local deity Pandit Paramhans Ganesh Narayan, more affectionately known as Bavaliya Baba. People often visit his temple on Thursdays. His birthday is celebrated as a mega fair with lakhs of followers visiting every year from all over India.
The town is also famous for the sweet Chirawa Peda.
Famous People
Chirawa has given India some of its finest businessman like Ramkrishna Dalmia and Ghanshyam Das Birla.
See also
References
- ^ "Chirawa City Population Census 2011 - Rajasthan". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "Pin Code of Chirawa Town in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "Lonely Planet Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra," Michael Benanav, Abigail Blasi, Lindsay Brown, Lonely Planet, 2017, ISBN 9781787012332
- ^ "Berlitz Pocket Guide Rajasthan," Insight Guides, Apa Publications (UK) Limited, 2019, ISBN 9781785731990
- ^ "Pin Code of Chirawa Town in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan". www.mapsofindia.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "चिड़ावा का खास पेड़ा, विदेशी भी मुरीद, सालाना करोड़ों का कारोबार, ऑनलाइन भी कर सकते हैं ऑर्डर, जानें सबकुछ". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 1 September 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2025.