https://www.pitara.com/tags/varanasi/Recent content in Varanasi on Pitara Kids NetworkHugoen-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 21:46:31 +0530https://www.pitara.com/science-for-kids/5ws-and-h/where-is-the-rare-blind-dolphin-found/Tue, 20 Mar 2001 03:21:47 +0000https://www.pitara.com/science-for-kids/5ws-and-h/where-is-the-rare-blind-dolphin-found/<p>What comes to mind at the mention of Varanasi? The peals of temple bells in this ancient pilgrim town; people performing puja at the ghats and elsewhere; bodies being cremated at the banks of the river Ganga. Do dolphins come to mind?</p> <p>Dolphins?! That happy looking performing artist which looks more like a shiny inflated balloon toy? Yes, and this freshwater dolphin is a rare specie, found in Indian and Pakistan – in the Ganga and in the Indus. It is a blind dolphin.</p>