Cursed Village, Haunted Village or Ghost Village; Kuldhara is known by all these names. This village used to be very prosperous 300 year ago and now is an abandoned village in the Great Indian desert-Thar. The story behind this haunted Kuldhara village goes like this.
Kuldhara Village Story
Kuldhara, Rajasthan used to be very prosperous village and was inhabited by Paliwal brahmins from 1291. They were known for their agricultural skills in the arid desert region. During 1825, there was a cruel minister named Salim Singh have increased taxes very much and was oppressing villagers as well. One day he saw the daughter of the villager’s head and ordered that he will marry the Priest’s daughter (villager’s head daughter) with or without anyone consent. He threatened that if anyone will oppose him, they will face very harsh punishment. Seeing this the priest decided to leave this village. All the villagers and nearby villagers decided to leave the village with him and his daughter. They left the village in the dark night also erasing all the traces about where they are moving and cursed the village that no one would be able to settle in this village. The village remains abandoned since then.
From that time no one was able to stay in Kuldhara village Jaisalmer. Many people have also reported experiencing various para normal activities like eerie noise. The ruins of century old homes and various other architect structure are still there telling century old stories and showcasing architect marvel of that time. Kuldhara haunted village is must go for anyone who are interested in history, old architects and people who are looking for horror adventure.
India is home to more haunted places we will see them in other blogs. You can watch my vlog on YouTube at Shruti’s Fairytales, Click here “Haunted Challenge in Kuldhara Village.”
Until next time, keep travelling and take care of Nature.
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