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Shantikunj is a religious tourist attraction in Haridwar and also the headquarters of All World Gaytri Pariwar.

History

Shriram Sharma founded Shantikunj in 1971.

Shantikunj was established in 1971 by Shriram Sharma and Bhagwati Devi Sharma on a small piece of land. It was expanded over Gayatri Nagar.

Shantikunj and Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya functions under the Shri Vedmata Gayatri Trust, headed by Mrs. Shailbala Pandya.

Location

Shantikunj is located 6 kilometers from Haridwar's railway station towards Rishikesh/Dehradun on NH58 in India. The nearest airports are Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun and Indira Gandhi International Airport.

References

  1. "Shantikunj Gayatri Parivar Haridwar". Haridwar Tourism. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Shantikunj Gayatri Parivar Haridwar - How to Reach Santikunj Haridwar". Uttrakhand Tourism. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  3. Pariwar (AWGP), All World Gayatri. "Our Establishments". www.awgp.org. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  4. Pariwar (AWGP), All World Gayatri. "History and Achievements". www.awgp.org. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  5. Kumar, Ashish. A Citygraphy of Panchpuri Haridwar. Clever Fox Publishing.
  6. "How to Reach Shantikunj by Road - Nearest Airport, Railway Station to Shantikunj". www.euttaranchal.com. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  7. "How to reach Shantikunj,Haridwar Uttarakhand India". www.uttarakhand-tourism.com. Retrieved 16 September 2022.

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