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Khedbrahma is in North Gujarat, India. The city has several temples visited by pilgrims.

Overview

Khedbrahma is in North Gujarat, India. The city has several temples visited by pilgrims.

Historical Timeline

1200

1200) which definitely proves historicity of the town.

1256

The inscription in Aditi stepwell is dated Samvat 1256 (c.

1474

Rana Meghaji, who came to power in Samvat 1474, had repaired the Brahma temple.

1630

The fair lost its importance from the time of Rao Kalyanmal (about 1630), when the Idar State fell a prey to rebellion and disorder.

1912

Dalpatram has noted that Gadhaiya coins of Gupta period were found during the rebuilding of Nilkanth Mahadev temple near Brahma stepwell in Samvat 1912.

1917

Juvansinhji of Idar restarted the fair in Samvat 1917.

Historical Sites

Brahma Temple

Brahma Vav

Pankhanath Mahadev temple

Kshirjamba Mahalaxmi temple

Ambika Mataji temple

Notable Figures

Brahma Temple

Brahma Vav

Pankhanath Mahadev temple

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