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Madhapar. / 23.230127; 69.710821. Madhapar is a village located in Kachchh district. in the state of Gujarat, India. It is one of the richest villages in India in terms of bank deposits. The village has around 7600 households and 2000 crore Indian rupee worth bank deposits.
Madhavpur Ghed. / 21.299291; 70.025139. Madhavpur (Ghed) is a culturally significant village in state of Gujarat, India. It lies on the seashore of Porbandar district. According to folklore, Krishna married Rukmini at Madhavpur. This event is memorialised with a temple dedicated to Lord Madhavrai and by an annual fair held in the village.
A Chabutro built by Seth Khora Ramji Chawda in year 1900 standing at village Sinugra, shows the unique architect and skill of Mistris of Kutch. The Kutch Gurjar Kshatriyas were master craftsmen, architects and contractors and have played a major role in erection and construction of the majority of forts, palaces and architecture of Kutch.
Bhuj was founded by Rao Hamir in 1510 and was made the capital of Kutch (kachchh) by Rao Khengarji I in 1549. [3] Its foundation stone as state capital was formally laid on Vikram Samvat 1604 Maagha 5th (approx. 25 January 1548). From 1590 onwards, when Rao was forced to acknowledge the Mughal supremacy, Bhuj came to be known as Suleiman Nagar ...
1645. Region. Southern Asia. Kutch district, officially spelled Kachchh, is a district of Gujarat state in western India, with its headquarters (capital) at Bhuj. Covering an area of 45,674 km 2, [1] it is the largest district of India. The area of Kutch is larger than the entire area of other Indian states like Haryana (44,212 km 2) and Kerala ...
23°56′03″N 69°48′50″E. / 23.93417°N 69.81389°E / 23.93417; 69.81389. Geography. Kalo Dungar. Location in Gujarat. Location. Khavda, Kutch district, Gujarat, India. Kalo Dungar or Black Hill is the highest point in Kutch, Gujarat, India, at 462 m (1,516 ft). It is located 97 km (60 mi) from District headquarters of Bhuj and ...
Smritivan Earthquake Memorial and Museum. / 23.24206469; 69.69133959. Smritivan Earthquake Memorial and Museum is a memorial park dedicated to the victims of 2001 Gujarat earthquake and museum on Bhujiyo Hill in Bhuj, Kutch district (Kachchh), Gujarat, India. It has seven blocks with displays on seven different themes.
Madhapar Bhuj, Kutch. Rogan painting is an art of cloth printing Gujarat, Bamiyan Afghanistan. In this craft, practiced Hindu and Khatri all over Gujarat, paint made from boiled castor oil and vegetable dyes is laid down on fabric using a Tulika ( stylus ). Buddha rogan painting found in 2008 research by UNESCO, painting old as a 5 to 6 century.