Kashi

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title: "Kashi" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public topic_path: "uncategorized" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashi" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

Kashi or Kaashi may refer to:

Places

• Varanasi (historically known as "Kashi"), a holy city in India
  • Kingdom of Kashi, an ancient kingdom in the same place, one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi
• Uttarkashi (lit. "The Kashi of North"), a town in Uttarakhand
• Kashgar, a city in Xinjiang, China
  • Kashgar Prefecture, the prefecture encompassing the city
• Kashi, Hamadan, a village in Hamadan Province, Iran
• Kashi, Hormozgan, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
• Kashan, a city in the province of Isfahan, Iran

Film and television

• Kashi from Village, a 2005 Indian film
• Kashi – Ab Na Rahe Tera Kagaz Kora, a 2010 Indian television series on Imagine TV
• Kaashi, a character from the 2018 film Kaashi in Search of Ganga
• Kashi Nath, protagonist of the 1996 Indian film Ghatak: Lethal

Other uses

• Kashi, a short form of Kashani, a surname
• Kashi (company), U.S. manufacturer of foods, owned by Kellogg Company
• , several ships
• Kashi (actor), Indian actor
• Kasha, roasted whole-grain buckwheat or buckwheat groats

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