GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which town is famous for having no door locks?

A	Varanasi
B	Ootacamund
C	Ahmedabad
D	Shingnapur

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Some villagers in Maharashtra’s Shani Shingnapur, known as the village with no doors, are now pushing for change. The shrine for Shani Devstahn, a black rock over five feet tall, installed on a platform without a roof, sits at the heart of the village of Shani Shingnapur in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-2: -Shani Shingnapur is home to nearly 4, 000 people and all the houses in this village do not have doors or locks. You’ll just find the door frame. This is because of the villager’s immense and undying faith in the Hindu deity, Shani Dev (Lord of the planet Saturn).

Detailed explanation-3: -Shani Shingnapur is a village located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. A one of a kind village in India, and probably the world, Shani Shingnapur is famous for the fact that no house here has any doors.

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