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There are seven mosques in Kukshi. Markaz e Ahle Sunnat Jama Masjid, Badpura is a central entity for all of them. Hafiz
Muhammed Ashfaque Ashrafi (Badey Hafiz Sahab) is the head preacher of that mosque. Ghause Aazam ka aastana (Mazaar) and Baaley Shah data ka aastana are most significant among all of
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The residents of Kukshi belong to a variety of religions. Religious places are located in almost every part of city. Some of the famous and most-visited temples & mosques are
Gayatri Mandir, Swaminarayan Mandir, Shani Mandir, Echhappurna Hanuman Mandir, Ganesh Mandir, Shiv Mandir, Ranchhod Rai
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who live in the surrounding areas to come for their shopping needs. The main businesses in town are
Jewelry, Cloth, steel utensils, Cotton Mills, Cement factories, Tile factories, Torch accumulator and torch factories, cement pipes, stone crushing, electric poles and a cement barricade factory.
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Kukshi has also pioneered in the field of IT Industry. People like Mr. Huzefa
Dawoodi have laid the foundation stone of Computer Education in the city. Apart from Husain Computers, there are many other institutes in the city, providing Computer Education and Peripheral services.
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climate, which is made up of a hot, dry summer (April–June) followed by monsoon season (July–September), and a cool, dry winter. The average rainfall is about 45 inches per year. The temperature varies from around 10 °C in the winter to 45 °C in the summer.
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