Banaras: Prime Minister Narendra Modi ate paan from Gopal Chaurasia's shop after a roadshow in UP's Benaras on Friday. This is not the first time that a leader has tasted Banarasi paan. There are many popular paan shops in Banaras. Not only the legends of politics at these shops but also the stars of Bollywood films have taken the taste of paan.
One such paan shop is Keshav Tambul Bhandar. This shop is at the popular Lanka crossroads of Banaras which was opened in the year 1966. Rajendra Chaurasia runs this shop. Rajendra has put a picture with Prime Minister Modi in the shop. He says that even Prime Minister Modi has tasted his paan. And Amit Shah has also eaten paan in his shop.
In this shop, people eat yolk paan and sweet paan with great fervour. Here the minimum price of paan is Rs.8 and the most expensive paan is Rs.25. Banarasi people are not only fans of their paan, but those who come to visit Kashi also come to eat their paan. Rajendra prepares Zarda for Paan at home itself. Another paan shop in Banaras is Krishna Paan Bhandar. The owner of the shop is Chhotelal. He told that this shop of his is about 100 years old. This paan shop is located in the Nadesar area of Banaras. Many types of paan are available here. But the small leaf betel is in the highest demand.
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