अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQs)
Who was Chimnaji Jatar who built Jatara Ghat?
Chimnaji Jatar (also known as Balwantrao Jatar) was a distinguished Maratha administrator and finance minister (Dewan) of the princely state of Gwalior under the Scindia rulers.
When was Jatara Ghat constructed in Varanasi?
Jatara Ghat was paved in solid Chunar sandstone in 1860 CE to protect adjacent riverfront residences from high monsoon flood erosion.
What is the walking distance between Jatara Ghat and Dashashwamedh Ghat?
Jatara Ghat is located approximately 880 meters north of Dashashwamedh Ghat (a 12-minute walk along the stone river steps).
What surrounding ghats are adjacent to Jatara Ghat?
Jatara Ghat sits immediately north of Rama Ghat and directly south of Raja Gwalior Ghat.