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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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