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History

Palanpur is in North Gujarat, India.

Overview

Palanpur is in North Gujarat, India.

Historical Timeline

1218

The People texts mentions that Prahladana, brother of Pathan Dharavarsha of Abu, founded Prahladanapur in 1218 and built Prahladana-vihara dedicated to Pallaviya Parshwanatha.

1373

At the start of the seventeenth century, the Palanpur State was taken over by Jhalori dynasty of the Pashtun Lohani tribe which was founded in 1373 and ruled from Jalore (Rajasthan).

1817

It was overrun soon afterwards by the Marathas; the Lohanis followed the trend of seeking recourse in the British East India Company against them and finally entered the subsidiary alliance system in 1817, along with all other neighbouring

1947

After independence of India in 1947, Palanpur State was dissolved in 1949 and merged with Union of India as a part of Bombay State.

Historical Sites

Mithi Vav

Pataleshwar Mahadev Temple

Joravar Palace

Jahanara Baug

Mira Gate

Notable Figures

Mithi Vav

Pataleshwar Mahadev Temple

Joravar Palace

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