The prostitution is the oldest occupations in the world and is prevalent in most of the countries legally or illegally.
Though these select 5 sex spots in India are curious and interesting for tourists, you are advised to hold your pants! These places could be a potential source of sexual diseases, if precautions are flouted. Also, there are significant criminal activities, except Mumbai, which has relatively better law and order situation.
Here they are:
1. Shonagachi, Kolkata
Wanna a jolt of life time? We arrive at the most notorious, stunning sex-market locality.
Sonagachi is reputedly Asia's second-largest red-light district. Sonagachi is located in Kolkata. Its area contains several hundred multi-story brothels and an estimated 11,000 sex workers (2012). Sonagachi is located in North Kolkata near the intersection of Chittaranjan Avenue and Shobhabazar with Beadon Street, about one kilometer north of Kolkata's Marble Palace area. From here, you’ll can go at Premchand Boral Lane or the Haarkata lane where still the Baiji culture (or the tawaif) culture is prevalent. Situated along the banks of the Ganges in North Kolkata, Shonagachi is one place in Kolkata with a very high crime rate.
2. Kamathipura, Mumbai
Kamathipura (also spelled Kamthipura) (Marathi: कामाठीपुरा) is Mumbai's oldest and Asia's largest red-light district
.[1] It was first settled after 1795 with the construction of causeways that connected the erstwhile seven islands of Bombay.
Being the oldest prostitute’s area of Mumbai since British time, Kamathipura has thousands of workers seen standing at street side in dresses as seen in the pictures above. When one drives through the lane which is also famous as ‘Falkland Road’ the view is obviously and somewhat dirty. It is also heard that recently they have done this professional business with license allotted individually. Lal bazaar was once tagged as ‘Tolerated Area’ since prostitution was illegal during times.
There is also ‘Cursetji Shuklaji Street’ in Mumbai’s Kamathipura which was also called as safe gully (the word Gully is a Hindi word for lane). It was called safe because it was home to European prostitutes in Mumbai well known Red Light Area of Grant Road. Since then, Kamathipura is still congested with garbage around street bins in narrow lanes where a girl shows off and attract customers.
There are reasonable numbers of stunning beauties among hundreds of prostitutes
3. G.B. Road, Delhi
G.B. Road (full name Garstin Bastion Road) is a road from Ajmeri Gate to Lahori Gate in Delhi, India, parallel to the railway lines
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.B. Road is the Asia's No 1 largest and World's second largest red-light district in Delhi, India. It is an area with several hundred multi-story brothels and estimated over 12,000 sex workers. It is lined with two or three-story buildings that have shops on the ground floor. About twenty of these buildings have about 100 brothels on the first floor that comes alive at night after the shops at ground level close. It is the biggest red light area in Delhi. The road's name was officially changed to Swami Shradhanand Marg in 1966
4. Shivdaspur, Varanasi, UP
Varanasi, since times immemorial, has been famous for brothels and the elegant danseuses or what we know as the “tawaif (Dancing prostitutes) culture”. However, similar situations can be noticed even now.
Shivdaspur is a census town and a red light village in Varanasi in eastern Uttar Pradesh in India. It resides on the periphery of Varanasi city. The place we’re talking about is about a 10 minute journey from the Varanasi Railway Station and is one of the biggest red light areas in UP.
5. Chaturbhuj Sthan, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Muzaffarpur is a largest city in the northern part of Bihar and located near the Himalayan foothills
.In the bygone eras, in India, many temples accompanied brothels. This city of Bihar has an old “Chaturbhuj Sthan Temple, which is widely famous for its spirituality and faith, nearby are numerous small brothels.
