Petlad is a Town and a municipality “Taluka” in Anand district in the Gujarat state of India. It was founded and ruled by Koli chief Patal Khant . Education R. K. Parikh Arts & Science College New Education High School(NEHS) N.K High School The Western English Medium School (TWEMS)
Pālītāṇā is a town in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. It is located 50 km southwest of Bhavnagar city and is a major pilgrimage centre (“shashwat tirth”) for Jains. It is first of the two vegetarian cities in the world. Contents 1History 2Geography 3Jain temples 4Vegetarianism 5Demographics 6Transportation 7References History Palitana is associated with Jain legends and history. Ādinātha, the first of the Jain tirthankaras, is said to have
Palanpur is a city and a municipality of Banaskantha district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Palanpur is the administrative headquarters of Banaskantha district. Palanpur is the ancestral home to an industry of Indian diamond merchants. Contents 1Etymology 2History 3Geography and climate 4Demographics 5Places of interest 5.1Mithi Vav 5.2Temples 6Economy 7Education and culture 8Notable people 9Transport 9.1Rail 9.2Road 9.3Air 9.4Surrounding Cites 10Gallery
North Gujarat , the Northern part of Indian state of Gujarat includes the districts of Gandhinagar, Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Mehsana, and Patan. North Gujarat is dominant in the dairy industry. Currently, the water table of the region is dropping 6 meters every year. The dialects of Gujarati in this region differ from each other and from dialects in other parts with minor differences. All dialects have the
Netrang is a town in the Netrang taluka in Bharuch district of the Indian state of Gujarat. Contents 1Geography and climate 2Transport 3Education 4Tourism 5See also 6References Geography and climate Netrang lies in the southern part of the Gujarat peninsula at an elevation of 435 metres (1,427 ft) and has a tropical savanna climate (under Köppen’s Climate classification), moderated by the Arabian Sea. The summer begins
Nasvadi is name of a town, a village as well as a Taluka in Chhota Udaipur district of Gujarat, India. Contents 1History 1.1Princely State 2Present status 2.1Taluka 2.2Village 2.3People 2.4Town 3References History Princely State Before independence, during British India, Nasvadi was a Princely State of India, ruled by Hindu rulers of Solanki clan of Rajputs. The princely state of Nasvadi was spread over an area of 51 km2. Nasvadi was a tributary state under Gaekwads of Baroda Present
Modasa is a town and a municipality in Aravalli district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Modasa became headquarters of new Aravalli district, carved out from Sabarkantha. The new district was declared on 26 January 2013 and formed on 15 August 2013. It is an economic centre for agricultural exports, at both the provincial and national levels. As a centre for the surrounding villages, Modasa
Meghraj is a town in the Indian state of Gujarat. Contents 1Geography 2Demographics 3Governance 4History 5Etymology 6Temples 7Masjid 8Sufi Saints 9References Geography Meghraj is a Taluka in Aravalli District. It is located 22 km west of District headquarters Modasa and108 km from state capital Gandhinagar towards west. Meghraj Taluka is bounded by Malpur Taluka on the South, Modasa Taluka on the west, Simalwara Taluka on the East. Near by towns are Modasa City, Lunawada City,
Malpur is a census town in Aravalli district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Contents 1History 2Geography 3Demographics 4Connectivity 5References History Main article: Malpur State Malpur State was an Indian princely state founded about the middle of the fifteenth century. Rawal Virajmal, son of Rao Kiratsinghji of Idar State, was succeeded on 12 April 1882 by his son Rawal Dipsinhji Sheosinhji, born in 1863. The last ruler was
Mahuva is a town and subdistrict of Bhavnagar District, in the state of Gujarat, India. Located on the coast of the Arabian Sea, Mahuva is known for its mild weather and green, lush surroundings, including many coconut tree plantations. The town is a part of the Saurashtra region, and is known as the Kashmir of Saurashtra. Mahuva is also known for wooden toys, raw onions, groundnuts,