Munshi Ghat is named after Munshi Naval Kishore, the legendary publisher who built the Ganga Mahal — a magnificent building that now serves as a heritage hotel. The ghat has a rich literary heritage, having hosted countless writers, poets, and intellectuals.
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• Best time: Early morning or evening • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free • Tip: Wear comfortable shoes
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