Belchi
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Belchi Prem Raj Punit Belchi |
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| Village | |
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| Nickname(s): Belchi | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Bihar |
| District | Patna |
| Founded by | not known |
| Government | |
| • Type | state |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Spoken | Magadhi, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
Belchi is a village in Patna district in Bihar state of India.
Indira Gandhi when she was out of power 1977 visited Belchi to meet victims of atrocities on Dalits. This helped her regain power.
Sufi Chillah
12th century Sufi Saint, Hazrat Usman Harooni chillah is in Belchi. As known, there was a lady, who was promised by Hazrat Usman Harooni that he will make her Mureed. But eventually Hazrat Usman Harooni died in Makkah Arab. To fulfill his promise, Hazrat Usman Harooni spiritually came to Belchi and fulfilled his promise and the lady got Mureed. Hazrat Usman Harooni order to built his Chillah and beside is the tomb of the lady. The symbol of his strength is found in Belchi. Past 650 years, Annual Urs take place every year at the Chillah Belchi on 14 to 16 Shawwal of Islamic Calendar.
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