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Kanwari (Hindi: कंवारी), also spelled Kunwari, Knwari or Kwari, is an ancient village of less than 7,000 population, as well as an archaeological site of the 4000-year-old Indus Valley Civilization (Indus-Saraswati civilization), in Hansi-I Tehsil of the Hisar District (ज़िला: हिसार), state of Haryana (हरियाणा), India (भारत). It is situated from the national capital Delhi and from the district headquarters Hisar on the Hisar-Tosham road. ==History== Kanwari is an ancient village, existing during the Indus Valley Civilization, Tomara Dynasty and Chauhan rulers of Delhi, Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Maratha Empire, Jat-Sikh rulers, later under British Raj and finally in independent India since 1947 mostly ruled under Jat Chief Ministers as a democracy. After Independence of India in 1947, Kanwari became part of Punjab. Once Haryana was formed as a separate state in 1966, Kanwari became part of the Hisar district, state of Haryana State. The village is the location of several Indus Valley Civilization (2500 to 4000 years old) archaeological mounds.〔Silak Ram, 1972, unpublished thesis from Kurukshetra University〕 More details at Kanwari Indus Valley Archaeological Mound. Kanwari has an old Shiva temple called 'Baba Siri Gir' and an Akhara (abode) for sadhus (Hindu mystics) as well as a temple of the village deity called 'Bua Kanwari' (Virgin Deity), where newlyweds go for blessings before entering the village. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kanwari」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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