After establishing control over the territory, the British set up a cantonment in Baroda, located in the area now known as Fatehgunj. Over the years, this cantonment has been fragmented, with major portions now occupied by the Indian Army and an EME Headquarters, while the remaining area has been divided into housing settlements and commercial complexes. Originally, the cantonment spanned…
Cantonment
Nestled near Sayaji Baug, approximately 1.5 kilometers from the Railway Station, the Dak Bungalow served as a temporary accommodation for travelers in the early 1900s. The rooms were simply furnished with plain cots, tables, and chairs, providing essential comfort for weary visitors. An on-duty “mess-man” was always present to cater to the needs of guests and assist with the use…