n ath gan j , ▁also ▁known ▁as ▁V ish wan ath ▁Gan j , ▁which ▁is ▁approximately ▁ 9   km ▁away . ▁ ▁The ▁Mand h ata ▁police ▁station ▁serves ▁the ▁village ▁and ▁is ▁about ▁ 1 . 2 5   km ▁away . ▁ ▁Culture ▁Res idents ▁celebr ate ▁sever als ▁festiv als ▁including ▁Hol i , ▁V ij ay ad ash ami , ▁Di w ali , ▁Navar atri ▁and ▁Mah a ▁Sh iv ar atri . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : V ill ages ▁in ▁Pr at ap gar h ▁district , ▁U tt ar ▁Pr adesh <0x0A> </s> ▁Pier o ▁Sic oli ▁( born ▁ 1 9 5 4 ) ▁is ▁an ▁Italian ▁astronom er ▁and ▁discover er ▁of ▁minor ▁plan ets , ▁obser ving ▁at ▁the ▁Italian ▁S orm ano ▁Astronom ical ▁Observ atory . ▁As ▁the ▁observ atory ' s ▁coordin ator , ▁he ▁is ▁responsible ▁for ▁close ▁enc oun ters ▁computation ▁of ▁near - E arth ▁objects ▁( NE Os ), ▁orbit ▁comput ations , ▁and ▁identification ▁of ▁astero ids ▁( about ▁one ▁thousand , ▁included ▁ 1 7 ▁NE Os ). ▁The ▁Observ atory ' s ▁focus ▁is ▁the ▁exam ination ▁and ▁tracking ▁of ▁NE Os ▁in ▁Sol ar ▁System . ▁ ▁The ▁N ys a ▁astero id ▁ 7 8 6 6 ▁Sic oli , ▁discovered ▁by ▁Edward ▁Bow ell ▁at ▁Anderson ▁M esa ▁Station ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 2 , ▁is ▁named ▁in ▁his ▁honor . ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁discovered