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Banaras

/ bəˈnɑːrəz /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Benares
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Escalating concerns about climate change's impact on global food security inspired researchers from Banaras Hindu University in India to create a way to explore how these factors influence crop yields.

Meanwhile, Banaras focuses on vegetarian and vegan dishes from the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with dishes such as roasted wheat dumplings with spicy mashed veggies.

Still, other ancestral source populations, such as those from the steppe, remain somewhat “vague,” says biological anthropologist Gyaneshwer Chaubey at Banaras Hindu University.

We sourced cloth from weavers in Banaras, India, whose textile designs date back hundreds of years, and printed the map on it to make a stole.

"With Mulayam gone there will be a void and keeping the party and family united will be a difficult task for his son," said Rajani Ranjan Jha, former professor and head of the political science department at Banaras Hindu University.

From Reuters

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