Shrinagar, Porbandar
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Shrinagar is a village situated in Porbandar
Taluka of Porbandar District
, Gujarat State in India
. It is situated at a distance of 14.22 km from Porbandar.
Shrinagar was once the Capital of Jethwa
dynasty ( who later ruled from Porbandar
), in 1220 AD when Rana Shri Shiyaji transferred the capital from Shrinagar to Ghumli
.
Porbandar
Porbandar is a coastal city in the Indian state of Gujarat, perhaps best known for being the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and Sudama...
Taluka of Porbandar District
Porbandar district
Porbandar district is one of the 26 districts of Gujarat state in western India. The district covers an area of 2,295.35 km². It had a population of 536,835 of which 48.69% were urban as of 2001 census This district was carved out of Junagadh District. It lies in the Kathiawar peninsula. ...
, Gujarat State in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It is situated at a distance of 14.22 km from Porbandar.
Shrinagar was once the Capital of Jethwa
Jethwa
Jethwa is a name of a Kshatriya, Rajput clan that claim descent from Makardhwaja son of Lord Hanuman who appears in the Hindu epic Ramayana...
dynasty ( who later ruled from Porbandar
Porbandar
Porbandar is a coastal city in the Indian state of Gujarat, perhaps best known for being the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and Sudama...
), in 1220 AD when Rana Shri Shiyaji transferred the capital from Shrinagar to Ghumli
Ghumli
Ghumli is a village located 35 km from Porbandar, at foothills of Barda, in Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.-History:Ghumli also called Bhumli, was once the ancient capital of Jethwa dynasty of Gujarat...
.