Also popularly known as Yahudi Kabristan, the Israel Kabristan (graveyard), this 140+ years old historical site lies at the mouth of what technically used to be the Nizampura village. The patch of land now known as the Israeli Kabristan was gifted to the Jewish community of Baroda in 1875, by the then Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III. There is even a ‘Khat’…
June 2017
Located in the bustling Dandia Bazaar area, the Khanqah-e-Rifaiya stands as a historic and spiritual landmark in the heart of the city. Over 200 years old, this dargah is dedicated to Hazrat Saiyed Fakhruddin, also known as Amirmiyan Rifai, a revered figure from the Refaia silsila of Basra, Iraq. The dargah is celebrated for its healing properties attributed to its…