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Mau(Mau nath Bhanjan) is situated on the fertile plains of the Ganges–Ghaghara doab. It lies between 83° 17’ to 84° 52′ East & 24° 47′ to 26°17′ North. At its north, Ghaghara river is on the border, Ghazipur district is on the south, Ballia district is on the east & Azamgarh district is on the west side. This district represents geographical characteristics of mid Gangetic plain. “Khachari” and “Khadar” are types of soil found in the areas of north of Azamgarh – Ballia Road. In some high places “Bangar” soil is also found. In the southern part of the district, river flow is absent, due to which that area has Bangar type of soil, which is not fertile. The river system of the district is dominated by the Tons River and its tributary Choti Sarju. The Ghaghara River forms the northern border of the district. The main means of irrigation in the district are tubewells. Ponds are used mainly for fishing and bird sanctuary purposes. In Mau “Pakari Piua” pond have 1.7 km breadth and 32 km length. It also has two big ponds (Tal)one Ratoy tal near Madhuban and Garha tal near Ratanpura. But no any technical institute no any science college this is big issue for mau people . pls see about mau, Ground water can be obtained from 15 to 20 meters depth. Ground water is used for drinking purposes. Farmers use tubewell for irrigation purposes. Maunath Bhanjan is the main town of Mau district. Sarvodaya inter college is a famous college in the city many professionals are the alumni of the college. Opposite to sarvodaya is Adam Public Convent School, one of the oldest English medium school of the area established by the family of earstwhile zamindars of ghosi. This school was founded around 30 years back and has produced a number of successful professionals of different fields. Most remarkably the founders of this school have free of cost educated a large number children who could not afford to pay. Rajesh Kumar a reknowed professional in sugar & alcohol industry also belongs to the district.in medical field it has second position after Varanasi.here so many specialist in particularised body part.in such way FATIMA hospital is a live example for people.
In sports Arena Mau have a tremendous History and their Vivid Persona to Glorified the Mau name on time to time -International Athletes and wrestlers are there .Bhim Narayan Rai of village Revaridih -Sahroj, Natinal Champion and Record Holder in javelin Throw in National Games 1961 and broken the Asian Games record there ,he has also broken a record in Indian School Games -1960. He has been awarded Outstanding performer in 1964 U.P. Athletic meet,he has got the UP state Track & Field championship 1961 to 1965 of UP, Other Eminent Sports persons are Long racer Bahadur Prasad participated in several Asian Games,Eminent Wrestler kisore Pahlwan of Village Basiharam, Sprinter Ram das Sahani of Village Amila , TezBahadur singh (UP Kesari) of village Sarwan Ranbirpur & Tridip Rai International Basket Ball player of village Kasara. Kamran Khan IPL Cricket player of viilage Nadwa Sarai.
It is also believed by the People of Mau that centuries before lived a man (a natt), a dancer named ‘Muhoo Natt Bhajjan’, who was cruel in nature. He always use to tease people the entire area therefore, a Holy man (Pandit, who was the chief of the area) asked him to leave that area, for the sake of his people, to which he replied negatively. Then the Pandit challenged him to wrestle and win. If he wins, Pandit will leave the area else he himself will. After the wrestle the Pandit won. Pandit asked the natt to leave the place at once. He agreed and kept his condition to leave. He asked the Pandit to keep the name of his area on his (Natt’s) name. Pandit agreed and gave the name of his area ‘Muhoo Natt Bhajjan’. This named was further changed to ‘Maunath Bhanjan’.
A village in Mau called Sonadih is famous for dhieru’s way of studying in Baba Thanidas Ji Temple. Shitala mata mandir and vandevi are two important temples in Mau. Shitla mata mandir is located near State Highway 34; beside Mirzahadipura of this city. This Temple is one of the oldest temple in the city. Many God and Goddesses of Hindu mythology are found in this temple including Lord Shiva, Lord Ganesha, Mata Parvati, Lord Hanuman. This temple is managed by ‘Shitla Mata Samiti, Mau’. A small pond is present which full-fills the requirements in holy prayers, and mostly, makes this place the most attractive one.
Mau was an important township of Azamgarh district before its creation as a district itself. On 19 November 1988 it was made a district, largely due to the efforts of the Late Kalpnath Rai (MP Ghosi) The local language of Mau is peculiar to the area as it includes the dialects of Bhojpuri Persian, Turkish and Irani. The main Industrial setup here is of cloth making by powerloom due to the presence of a large number of weavers in the district. Sari, Lungi and other clothes being prepared there are exported to various states of India and also to various countries.
During the reign of Sher Shah Suri, the famous emperor who defeated Humayun, visited Kolhuvavan (Madhuban) to meet the great Sufi saint Syed Ahmad Wadva. Mahvani, one of the daughters of Sher Shah was settled permanently near the dargah of Syed Sahab. Various developmental works were undertaken by Sher Shah Suri during his reign for economic development of the Mau region. After Humayun had retaken India, it is mentioned in the historical book of Ziaudeen Barni saying that his son Akbar the Great passed through Mau, on his way towards Allahabad.
During the period of India’s struggle for freedom the residents of Mau gave their full support to the movement.Pandit Algu Rai Shastri a great Leader and Indian Freedom fighter Facts about Pandit Algu Rai Shastri ji was Affiliated to Indian National Congress Constituency Azamgarh (UP) Lok Sabha Constituency Member of parliament Member of 1952 Member title MP,offer to Mahatma Gandhi came to Dohrighat on 3 October 1939 during the 3rd salt law breaking movement; many persons of Mau actively took part.
Many myths are popular regarding history of Mau district. The word ‘Mau’ means ‘padaav’ or ‘chhavani’ in Turkish language i.e. barrack. The city was used as barracks by many a rulers since long times. Shershah Suri, The Great Mughal: Akbar, Aurangzaib are the prominent rulers who used the city in such a way. There is a mosque, built by Aurangzaib’s sister Jahan Aara Beghum,the shahi mosque attached with a number of barracks(can be seen still now) in mohalla keyari tola.
Mau, formerly Mau Nath Bhanjan, is an industrial town in Uttar Pradesh, India. Located nearly 120 km from Varanasi on the banks of Ghaghra (Saryu), it is a major centre of the textile weavers. It is divided into 4 tehsils, 9 blocks, 596 gram panchayats and 1644 villages. The Tamasa river flows through the city. In 1960s it was the biggest supplier of a plant called plash. The city is the headquarters of the Mau district.
During the 1942 Quit India Movement a mob had collected in outrage of an action by a Madhuban Police Station Officer; Collector Navlate was present there, he ordered his men to open fire on the mob killing and injuring raghunath,bhar, Kanhyee bhar etc. In memory of the shaheeds of that day a monument was built on the site were the shaheeds had made the ultimate sacrifice.
Laxmi Narayan Mishra (1903–1987) was born in the village Basti, district Mau.He was a popular play writer of HINDI. He was a theatre personality of Uttar Pradesh. His works became very popular between the 1930 and 1950.They were frequently staged by schools,colleges, and amateur groups. Laxmi Narayan Mishra is considered the founder of the problem play in Hindi theatre.
During the construction of a military base and the Shahi Masjid, a large number of laborers and artisans came with the Mughal Army. They, the weavers, etc. had originally come from Iran, Afghanistan and Turkey; they settled there permanently. Dr.Afzal Ahmad Ansari (Khiri Bagh) is roaring medical practicener of mau.
District Mau has been cast out from district Azamgarh. It has a very rich historical background from the protohistorical period.The Archaeological Survey of India has found some records like coins of the king Kanishka’s period.
Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi established two institutes dedicated to research on microorganisms (NBAIM) and for quality seed (DSR) at Kushmaur, Mau (www.nbaim.org).
As per provisional data of 2011 census, Maunath Bhanjan had a population of 279,060, out of which males were 143,273 and females were 135,787. The literacy rate was 78.60 per cent.
In the 1970s and early 1980s many people (like Jharkhandey Rai, Tejpal Singh) worked hard for social empowerment in Mau.
Mau(Mau nath Bhanjan) is situated on the fertile plains of the Ganges–Ghaghara doab. It lies between 83° 17’ to 84° 52′ East & 24° 47′ to 26°17′ North. At its north, Ghaghara river is on the border, Ghazipur district is on the south, Ballia district is on the east & Azamgarh district is on the west side. This district represents geographical characteristics of mid Gangetic plain. “Khachari” and “Khadar” are types of soil found in the areas of north of Azamgarh – Ballia Road. In some high places “Bangar” soil is also found. In the southern part of the district, river flow is absent, due to which that area has Bangar type of soil, which is not fertile. The river system of the district is dominated by the Tons River and its tributary Choti Sarju. The Ghaghara River forms the northern border of the district. The main means of irrigation in the district are tubewells. Ponds are used mainly for fishing and bird sanctuary purposes. In Mau “Pakari Piua” pond have 1.7 km breadth and 32 km length. It also has two big ponds (Tal)one Ratoy tal near Madhuban and Garha tal near Ratanpura. But no any technical institute no any science college this is big issue for mau people . pls see about mau, Ground water can be obtained from 15 to 20 meters depth. Ground water is used for drinking purposes. Farmers use tubewell for irrigation purposes. Maunath Bhanjan is the main town of Mau district. Sarvodaya inter college is a famous college in the city many professionals are the alumni of the college. Opposite to sarvodaya is Adam Public Convent School, one of the oldest English medium school of the area established by the family of earstwhile zamindars of ghosi. This school was founded around 30 years back and has produced a number of successful professionals of different fields. Most remarkably the founders of this school have free of cost educated a large number children who could not afford to pay. Rajesh Kumar a reknowed professional in sugar & alcohol industry also belongs to the district.in medical field it has second position after Varanasi.here so many specialist in particularised body part.in such way FATIMA hospital is a live example for people.
In sports Arena Mau have a tremendous History and their Vivid Persona to Glorified the Mau name on time to time -International Athletes and wrestlers are there .Bhim Narayan Rai of village Revaridih -Sahroj, Natinal Champion and Record Holder in javelin Throw in National Games 1961 and broken the Asian Games record there ,he has also broken a record in Indian School Games -1960. He has been awarded Outstanding performer in 1964 U.P. Athletic meet,he has got the UP state Track & Field championship 1961 to 1965 of UP, Other Eminent Sports persons are Long racer Bahadur Prasad participated in several Asian Games,Eminent Wrestler kisore Pahlwan of Village Basiharam, Sprinter Ram das Sahani of Village Amila , TezBahadur singh (UP Kesari) of village Sarwan Ranbirpur & Tridip Rai International Basket Ball player of village Kasara. Kamran Khan IPL Cricket player of viilage Nadwa Sarai.
It is also believed by the People of Mau that centuries before lived a man (a natt), a dancer named ‘Muhoo Natt Bhajjan’, who was cruel in nature. He always use to tease people the entire area therefore, a Holy man (Pandit, who was the chief of the area) asked him to leave that area, for the sake of his people, to which he replied negatively. Then the Pandit challenged him to wrestle and win. If he wins, Pandit will leave the area else he himself will. After the wrestle the Pandit won. Pandit asked the natt to leave the place at once. He agreed and kept his condition to leave. He asked the Pandit to keep the name of his area on his (Natt’s) name. Pandit agreed and gave the name of his area ‘Muhoo Natt Bhajjan’. This named was further changed to ‘Maunath Bhanjan’.
A village in Mau called Sonadih is famous for dhieru’s way of studying in Baba Thanidas Ji Temple. Shitala mata mandir and vandevi are two important temples in Mau. Shitla mata mandir is located near State Highway 34; beside Mirzahadipura of this city. This Temple is one of the oldest temple in the city. Many God and Goddesses of Hindu mythology are found in this temple including Lord Shiva, Lord Ganesha, Mata Parvati, Lord Hanuman. This temple is managed by ‘Shitla Mata Samiti, Mau’. A small pond is present which full-fills the requirements in holy prayers, and mostly, makes this place the most attractive one.
Mau was an important township of Azamgarh district before its creation as a district itself. On 19 November 1988 it was made a district, largely due to the efforts of the Late Kalpnath Rai (MP Ghosi) The local language of Mau is peculiar to the area as it includes the dialects of Bhojpuri Persian, Turkish and Irani. The main Industrial setup here is of cloth making by powerloom due to the presence of a large number of weavers in the district. Sari, Lungi and other clothes being prepared there are exported to various states of India and also to various countries.
During the reign of Sher Shah Suri, the famous emperor who defeated Humayun, visited Kolhuvavan (Madhuban) to meet the great Sufi saint Syed Ahmad Wadva. Mahvani, one of the daughters of Sher Shah was settled permanently near the dargah of Syed Sahab. Various developmental works were undertaken by Sher Shah Suri during his reign for economic development of the Mau region. After Humayun had retaken India, it is mentioned in the historical book of Ziaudeen Barni saying that his son Akbar the Great passed through Mau, on his way towards Allahabad.
During the period of India’s struggle for freedom the residents of Mau gave their full support to the movement.Pandit Algu Rai Shastri a great Leader and Indian Freedom fighter Facts about Pandit Algu Rai Shastri ji was Affiliated to Indian National Congress Constituency Azamgarh (UP) Lok Sabha Constituency Member of parliament Member of 1952 Member title MP,offer to Mahatma Gandhi came to Dohrighat on 3 October 1939 during the 3rd salt law breaking movement; many persons of Mau actively took part.
Many myths are popular regarding history of Mau district. The word ‘Mau’ means ‘padaav’ or ‘chhavani’ in Turkish language i.e. barrack. The city was used as barracks by many a rulers since long times. Shershah Suri, The Great Mughal: Akbar, Aurangzaib are the prominent rulers who used the city in such a way. There is a mosque, built by Aurangzaib’s sister Jahan Aara Beghum,the shahi mosque attached with a number of barracks(can be seen still now) in mohalla keyari tola.
Mau, formerly Mau Nath Bhanjan, is an industrial town in Uttar Pradesh, India. Located nearly 120 km from Varanasi on the banks of Ghaghra (Saryu), it is a major centre of the textile weavers. It is divided into 4 tehsils, 9 blocks, 596 gram panchayats and 1644 villages. The Tamasa river flows through the city. In 1960s it was the biggest supplier of a plant called plash. The city is the headquarters of the Mau district.
During the 1942 Quit India Movement a mob had collected in outrage of an action by a Madhuban Police Station Officer; Collector Navlate was present there, he ordered his men to open fire on the mob killing and injuring raghunath,bhar, Kanhyee bhar etc. In memory of the shaheeds of that day a monument was built on the site were the shaheeds had made the ultimate sacrifice.
Laxmi Narayan Mishra (1903–1987) was born in the village Basti, district Mau.He was a popular play writer of HINDI. He was a theatre personality of Uttar Pradesh. His works became very popular between the 1930 and 1950.They were frequently staged by schools,colleges, and amateur groups. Laxmi Narayan Mishra is considered the founder of the problem play in Hindi theatre.
During the construction of a military base and the Shahi Masjid, a large number of laborers and artisans came with the Mughal Army. They, the weavers, etc. had originally come from Iran, Afghanistan and Turkey; they settled there permanently. Dr.Afzal Ahmad Ansari (Khiri Bagh) is roaring medical practicener of mau.
District Mau has been cast out from district Azamgarh. It has a very rich historical background from the protohistorical period.The Archaeological Survey of India has found some records like coins of the king Kanishka’s period.
Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi established two institutes dedicated to research on microorganisms (NBAIM) and for quality seed (DSR) at Kushmaur, Mau (www.nbaim.org).
As per provisional data of 2011 census, Maunath Bhanjan had a population of 279,060, out of which males were 143,273 and females were 135,787. The literacy rate was 78.60 per cent.
In the 1970s and early 1980s many people (like Jharkhandey Rai, Tejpal Singh) worked hard for social empowerment in Mau.
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