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Junagarh or Junagadh was a princely state in Gujarat [1] ruled by the Muslim Babi dynasty in India, which acceded to the Dominion of Pakistan [2] after the Partition of British India. Subsequently, the Union of India annexed Junagadh in 1948, legitimized through a plebiscite held the same year.
Junagadh (જૂનાગઢ ⓘ) is the city and headquarters of Junagadh district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Located at the foot of the Girnar hills , 355 kilometres (221 mi) southwest of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar (the state capital), it is the seventh largest city in the state.
[1] [2] [3] It is a State Protected Monument under Gujarat Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1965. [3] Bahauddin Maqbara. The adjacent mausoleum in north was constructed by Mahabat Khan II's Vizier (minister) Sheikh Bahauddin Hussain Bhar with his own funds during 1891–1896. It is known as the Bahauddin Maqbara or ...
Bhavnath is a locality in Junagadh city of Gujarat, India. It sits near the Girnar mountain range, close to Girnar Taleti, the place from where pilgrims have to ascend on foot to get to temples on Girnar hills. Bhavnath Mahadev Temple Junagah - Girnar, Gujarat - India
Junagadh Cave Groups are located in Junagadh district of the Indian state of Gujarat. These caves group includes Uparkot Caves, Khapra Kodiya Caves and Baba Pyare Caves. Three separate sites of rooms carved out of stone to be used as monks' quarters. These caves were carved starting from Emperor Ashoka's period up to 1st–4th century AD.
Willingdon Dam is situated to the east of the town of Junagadh, near the foot of Datar hills, in Gujarat State, and built on the Kalwa River in India. [1] The dam was named after Marquess Willingdon , the Governor of India at that time. [ 2 ]
Mendarda is a city in Junagadh district of the state of Gujarat with a population of approximately 23,031. The closest tourism destination to Mendarda is Girnar Other close by tourism destinations include Junagadh, Sasan Gir and Gondal. The nearest major railway station to Mendarda is Junagadh Junction (JND) which is at a distance of 30 kilometers.
Indra is a village in Junagdh District in the state of Gujarat, India. It is located 41 km towards west from District headquarters Junagadh. As of 2001 India census, [1] [2] there were 1685 people residing in Indra. There were 842 males and 843 females, thus males constitute 49.97% of population and females 50.03%.