Dashrath Manjhi Road
One man single-handedly dug a road right through a mountain after his wife died due to its interference.

πŸ“œ Road carved through the Gehlour hills by Dashrath Manjhi.
πŸ” Created single-handedly over 22 years to provide access after his wife's tragic death, significantly reducing travel distance for villagers.

Why Go

πŸ’ͺ Testament to individual resolve and perseverance
πŸ—ΊοΈ Historically significant route, improving travel safety and accessibility for local communities
πŸš— Allows small automobile traffic
πŸ“ Significant historical and cultural landmark in Gehlaur

Tips

πŸ“ Located in Gehlaur, India
πŸ—“οΈ Completed in 1982, Manjhi passed away in 2007 ✨ Commemorated with a statue and memorial in Gehlaur.

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