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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.
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.
Pakistan brought the case of Junagadh to the United Nations in January 1948. The UN Security Council commanded its commission on Kashmir to examine the conflict over Junagadh. [24] The Kashmir conflict eclipsed the matter of Junagadh at the United Nations Security Council, [48] where Junagadh's case is still unresolved.
Nawab of Junagarh or Junagadh refers to the now defunct ex-lineage of rulers of the princely Junagarh State in British Raj, nowadays Junagadh district in the state of Gujarat in India. [ citation needed ] There are still several forts and palaces in India which were owned by princely Junagarh family but after Partition of India , this property ...
Junagadh is well connected by road and railway networks. It is about 100 km from Rajkot and 350 km from Ahmedabad. National highway 8D connects Junagadh to Rajkot via Jetpur. Junagadh railway station is also well connected with Rajkot, Ahmedabad. It is in the city area. Junagadh also has an airport at Keshod which has limited connectivity with ...
Gujarat Assembly election, 2022:Junagadh Assembly constituency ; Party Candidate Votes % ±% BJP: Sanjay Sukhabhai Koradia 84,616 52.01 INC: Joshi Bhikhabhai Galabhai 44360 27.26
Muhammad Junagarhi was born in 1890 in the state of Junagadh to Ibrahim and belonged to Memon ethnic group. [2] He was thus known as Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Junagarhi. [3] [4] He completed his early education from the town and later moved to Delhi for higher education. [1] In Delhi, he studied at the Madrasa Aminia. [5]
Junagadh is one of the 26 Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat state, in western India. Assembly segments. Presently, Junagadh Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven ...