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Once a small village is
famous for being the hometown of the premier business and industrial
family the Birlas. The town is also for its The Birla Institute of
Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani is an all-India Institute for
higher education. Its engineering college is reputed to be the top
ten colleges in India. Late Mr G.D. Birla - an eminent industrialist
and an associate of Mahatma Gandhi, founded the Institute. Other
places of interest are The BITS Museum, Shiva Ganga, Saraswati
temple and the Pachwati. Pilani is connected by bus and road from
Delhi and Jaipur and the nearest railhead is Chirawa. Pilani also
has good hotel accommodations.
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