The sacred Zand Hanuman Temple (also locally known as Jand Hanuman Mandir), located 6 km from Jambughoda Village near Pavagadh Hill and about 75 km from Vadodara City, is nestled in the lush Jambughoda Forest. This ancient temple, built by the Pandavas during their exile in the Mahabharata era, is dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the revered deity of strength and…
October 2024
Vadodara, a city rich in history, proudly showcases its heritage through the Gaekwad-era police posts that continue to stand as symbols of its past. Originally, the city had only four police stations and fourteen posts, but these historic posts remain cherished landmarks. Here’s a look at some of Vadodara’s notable police chowki: Pratapganj Chowki: Situated near Kalaghoda, this small structure…
Nestled in the heart of Maharashtra, the village of Davadi stands as a testament to a bygone era of grandeur and fortitude. Enclosed by robust fortifications, Dawadi’s historic charm is anchored by its impressive castle, which narrates the storied legacy of the Damajirao and Pilajirao Gaekwads. Prominent figures during the reign of Shahu Chhatrapati, the Gaekwads played pivotal roles in…