Bhavnagar is named after the founder Bhavsinhji Gohil who founded the city in 1723 AD. The city of Bhavnagar has acted as the port and has connected faraway places like Africa, Mozambique, Zanzibar, Singapore and the Persian Gulf with India in the past. Due to the efforts and business acumen of Bhavsinhji, the city expanded […]
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Palitana-A Famous Shrine of Jainism Near Bhavnagar
Palitana Symbol of Jainism I had been planning to visit Palitana temples-the famous Jain temples, in Bhavnagar from many years. During the summer vacations, I decided to visit Palitana, and called my uncle in Bhavnagar, to inform him of my coming there. He was more than happy to welcome me, and also offered his assistance […]