Bechan Baba Hindu Caretaker of 350 years Old Mosque

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There are many such people in Pakistan and India, who seem to serve humanity beyond their religion, where the Muslim community in Pakistan seems to stand side by side with the minority community, this is rarely seen in India.

The Hindu Caretaker of 350-Years Old Mosque: Bechan Baba

However, the Bechan Baba belonging to India are still maintaining their pre-partition love and some sins are proving to be better than those of the common Indian extremists.

Anarwali Masjid, a local mosque in the Indian state of Varanasi, where Hindus and Muslims worship together, is being maintained by a Hindu man.

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72-year-old Hindu caretaker Bechan Baba devotes his entire day to the maintenance of the mosque.

He says that I have been taking care of the mosque here for the last 45 years. Both Hindus and Muslims visit and worship here.

He further said that my father used to be here and after him now I am carrying out this responsibility. I have been here since my childhood.

Be it the security of the Pomegranate Mosque or cleanliness, Bechan Baba does the work himself instead of depending on others.

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He had to say about the Hindu-Muslim conflict and what would happen if I were a Hindu! I will continue to work for the mosque, what else can I do?

According to foreign media, Bechan Baba wishes that his last breath should also take place in this mosque.

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They say I don’t go home, my children bring food in the morning. This is where I spend the whole day, I find peace here. My children stay at home.

Regarding the worshippers, Beechan said that 5 daily prayers are offered in this mosque, the number of worshippers was less during my father’s time, but now many houses have been built and the number of worshipers has also increased.