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Kalibari Mandir, Peshawar

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Country
  
Pakistan

Architectural styles
  
Hindu temple

District
  
Peshawar

Primary deity
  
Kali

State/province
  
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Governing body
  
Pakistan Hindu Council

Number of temples
  
1

Kalibari Mandir, Peshawar

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Kalibari Mandir, Peshawar is a Hindu temple located in Peshwar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. This temple is dedicated to goddess Kali and Durga Puja is the main festival.

History

It is one of the few surviving Hindu temple in Peshawar, along with Goraknath Mandir, Gor Khatri and Dargah Pir Ratan Nath Jee, Jhanda Bazaar. This is the only ongoing functional temple in daily use along with Dargah Pir Ratan Nath Jee, Jhanda Bazaar. Court ordered the Evacuee Trust Property Board to open the Goraknath Mandir, Gor Khatri, which opens once a year on Diwali.

References

Kalibari Mandir, Peshawar Wikipedia