Chhalesar

Chhalesar
Village
Chhalesar within the map of Uttar Pradesh
Chhalesar
Chhalesar shown within the map of Uttar Pradesh
Chhalesar within the map of Uttar Pradesh
Chhalesar
Chhalesar (India)
Coordinates: 27°10′34″N 79°25′12″E / 27.176049°N 79.42012°E / 27.176049; 79.42012Coordinates: 27°10′34″N 79°25′12″E / 27.176049°N 79.42012°E / 27.176049; 79.42012
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh

Chhalesar is a village in the block and nagar panchayat of Jawan Sikandarpur, Aligarh district in Northern India. It is also known for being the location of the fourth Vedic school ("gurukul") founded in 1870 by the Arya Samaj reform movement.[1][2] Swami Dayanand also visited here[3][4][5] with Thakur Bopal Singh and Thakur Manna Singh.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Arya Samaj
  2. ↑ Pareek, R.S. (1973). Contribution of Arya Samaj in the making of modern India, 1875-1947. Sarvadeshik Arya Pratinidhi Sabha. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
  3. ↑ Singh, K.P. (2002). Arya Samaj Movement: A Study of Socio-religious Consciousness in Western U.P., 1875-1926. Tarun Prakashan. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
  4. ↑ Bawa, A.S. (1979). Dayananda Saraswati, Founder of Arya Samaj. Ess Ess Publications. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
  5. ↑ Bakshi, S.R. (2005). Arya Samaj and Philosophy of Swami Dayananda. Vista International Publishing House. ISBN 9788189526436. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
  6. ↑ "Life and Teachings Part 8". vjsingh.info. Retrieved 2015-02-22.

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