Siwan is a district in Bihar bordering with Uttar Pradesh. Siwan has a rich and old history. Its history dates back to 5th Century BC when it was part of Kosala Mahajanpada. Siwan later became part of Benaras Kingdom followed by Sikandar Lodi and later Mughal Empire. Siwan was also crucial to the Mutiny of 1857 and Anti-Pardha Movement in 1920 which was one of the most important movement in women empowerment. As per Hindu Mythology text Mahabharata Don Village in Siwan district was the village of charya Dronacharya the guru of both Kaurava’s and Pandav’s. The village also finds its mention in Hiuen Tsang’s travelogues. Some famous places in Siwan which attracts tourists are: Dona's stupa, located in Don Village is a lesser-known but popular Buddhist pilgrimage site, Lakri Dargah and Mairwa Dham.
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