Bantva and Kutiyana – presently part of Indian province of Gujrat were the home towns of the big business magnets of the Memon community in the sub-continent before its partition. When Muslim League decided to launch its own English Daily and constituted a Press Fund in 1940, Quaid-e-Azam visited Kathiawar which included Junagadh and Manavadar [...]
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Kutiyana in Junagadh
February 3rd, 2010 by admin
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No Comments »Sakkarbaug Zoo in Junagadh
February 3rd, 2010 by admin
Officials said the negotiations, under the wild animals exchange scheme, with a Singapore zoo is in the final stages, and the big cats are expected to land here by the end of this year.
Sakkarbaug Zoo superintendent V J Rana said: “If things go smoothly, a pair may arrive here at the end of 2008. The [...]
Posted in Sakkarbaug Zoo Tags: hotels, junagadh, maps, traval to junagadh, trip to india, trip to junagadh, vacation to india, visit india 1 Comment »Ashoka’s Rock Edicts in Junagadh
February 3rd, 2010 by admin
Fourteen Rock Edicts of the Emperor Ashoka can be seen inscribed on a great boulder. These ancient inscriptions date back to 250 BC and carry Brahmi script in Pali language. Late Sanskrit inscription were added around 150 AD by Rudrakama and in about 450 AD by Skandgupta. The inscriptions were reported in 1822 by Todd, [...]
