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In 2011, [[Oil and Natural Gas Corporation|ONGC]] announced that it would begin drilling operations in Vadtal in search of oil and gas. Its previous exploration in 2007 in Vadtal had found an oil field, which it is developing.<ref name=toi11>{{cite news|title=ONGC drilling operations to find oil, gas in Vadtal|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-02-23/vadodara/28626605_1_ongc-gas-natural-gas-corporation-drilling-operations|accessdate=26 February 2012|newspaper=''[[The Times of India]]''|date=23 February 2011}}</ref> |
In 2011, [[Oil and Natural Gas Corporation|ONGC]] announced that it would begin drilling operations in Vadtal in search of oil and gas. Its previous exploration in 2007 in Vadtal had found an oil field, which it is developing.<ref name=toi11>{{cite news|title=ONGC drilling operations to find oil, gas in Vadtal|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-02-23/vadodara/28626605_1_ongc-gas-natural-gas-corporation-drilling-operations|accessdate=26 February 2012|newspaper=''[[The Times of India]]''|date=23 February 2011}}</ref> |
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==Daku Joban Pagi Of Vadtal== |
==Daku Joban Pagi Of Vadtal== |
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Joban Pagi was a infamous [[Koli people|Koli]] outlaw of [[Gujarat]] who born in the Vadtal village and became the Head of Outlaws of Vadtal Village. When Joban Pagi was a little boy, The army of any ruler passes through vadtal village and they plunder and looted the peoples of Vadtal village.The army of [[Baroda State]] was most known for treating bad with people's. The villagers of Vadtal always fears about Armies of rulers. So Joban Pagi became a Outlaw to treet the rich peoples and rulers. Joban Pagi became Head ([[Sardar]]) of Outlaw Gang and conducted the attacks all over the gujarat. The Vadtal Village of Joban Pagi became well known village of outlaws. Joban Pagi targeted the rich peoples who was cheating the poor people and main target of Joban Pagi was Baroda State's Treasury Carts. Whenever treasure of Baroda State taken to Baroda by differents of roots , Joban Pagi always captured the treasury Carts of Baroda. [[Princely state]] Of [[Baroda]] was only big state in Gujarat. The government of Baroda State took stringent steps to protect the Treasury Carts from Joban Pagi but Joban was always successful in his aims. Joban attacked the rich during marriage season in village he also attacked at Kashiabhai - a government collector of revenue on agency basis. The [[Gaekwad dynasty|Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad]] of baroda state tried much hard to search the Joban Pagi but they couldn't find him. At that time Guru [[Swaminarayan]] came to Dabhan Village with his faster horse named Manki. Guru Swaminarayan welcomes by Kathi [[Kathi Darbar|Kathis]] of Dabhan Village with hundreds of horses. This news reached to Joban Pagi and Joban Pagi thought that this is goledn chance to steel some good and fast horses for robberies. The eyes of Joban Pagi was at the horse of Guru Swaminarayan named Manki. The Joban Pagi tried for 3 nights to steel the Manki but he was not successful so he accepted the Swaminarayan as lord and in the morning he surrendered himself to Guru Swaminarayan and requested to be devotee of Guru Swaminarayan. This news reached to Sayajirao 2 Gaekwad king of Baroda State. Maharaja Sayajirao Second Gaekwad reached to Dabhan village to arrest the Joban Pagi. Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad was requested by followers of Swaminarayan to leave the koli outlaw because he was changed. Maharaja Sayajirao 2 Gaekwad also was follower of Swaminarayan but Maharaja was not able to believe on Joban Pagi because Joban Pagi was second name of terror in Gujarat. Joban Pagi captured the treasury carts of Sayajirao Gaekwad. But after request of Swaminarayan and his followers, Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad make free the Joban Pagi.Maharaja challenged Joban Pagi to steel the royal hores of Baroda State and said that horse is very aggressive and can kill him because horse don't like unknown persons. The Koli Outlaw Joban Pagi accepted the challenge, at the night , Joban Pagi dressed himself as Maharaja Of Baroda State Sayajirao Gaekwad and started the riding on royal horse of Baroda State. At this the Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad was totally impressed and feared of Joban Pagi. The Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad said Joban Pagi is king of outlaws. Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad was thinking that how Joban Pagi changed and became follower of Swaminarayan. The hands of Joban Pagi was full of swords and now carrying rosary there.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=-2I9AAAAIAAJ&q=Joban+Pagi&dq=Joban+Pagi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwii357roczfAhVai3AKHSk2A_4Q6AEIJTAC|title=Sahajanand charitra|last=Dave|first=Ramesh M.|date=1978|publisher=Bochasanvasi Shri Aksharpurushottam Sanstha|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=zQEdAQAAMAAJ&q=Joban+Pagi&dq=Joban+Pagi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwii357roczfAhVai3AKHSk2A_4Q6AEIKjAD|title=Census of India, 1961: Gujarat|last=General|first=India Office of the Registrar|date=1965|publisher=Manager of Publications|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=pQfgAAAAMAAJ&q=Joban+Pagi&dq=Joban+Pagi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwii357roczfAhVai3AKHSk2A_4Q6AEILzAE|title=Fairs and Festivals of India: Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra|last=Gopal|first=Dr Krishna|last2=Girota|first2=Phal S.|date=2003|publisher=Gyan Pub. House|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=gsrUAAAAMAAJ&q=Joban+Pagi&dq=Joban+Pagi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwii357roczfAhVai3AKHSk2A_4Q6AEISTAJ|title=District Census Handbook|last=Gujarat|first=India Superintendent of Census Operations|date=1964|publisher=Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=iToWAAAAIAAJ&q=Joban+Pagi&dq=Joban+Pagi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwio88LMoszfAhVBNo8KHcdaD044ChDoATABegQIARAH|title=Dimensions of National Integration: The Experiences and Lessons of Indian History|last=Ray|first=Nisith Ranjan|date=1993|publisher=Punthi-Pustak & Institute of Historical Studies|isbn=9788185094625|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.swaminarayan.faith/short-stories/bhakta-joban|title=Bhakta Joban|website=swaminarayan.faith|language=en|access-date=2019-01-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.harismruti.com/briflifeinfo/view/41|title=Harismruti|website=www.harismruti.com|access-date=2019-01-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://swaminarayanvision.org/haribhagto|title=Shree Swaminarayan|website=swaminarayanvision.org|access-date=2019-01-01}}</ref> |
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Vadtal | |
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village | |
  Vadtal Location in Gujarat, India  Vadtal Vadtal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°35′N 72°52′E / 22.59°N 72.87°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Kheda |
| Founded by | Sarvopari Swaminarayan |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Vadtal is in the Kheda district of Gujarat, India. It is the pilgrim centre of Swaminarayan Sampraday and the location of Swaminarayan's temple.[1] Gomati is a holy lake in Vadtal.
Vadtal is also a railway terminus. A 14 mile long broad gauge line was opened in 1929 connecting it with Anand, benefitting pilgrims visiting the Swaminarayan Temple.[2]
In 2011, ONGC announced that it would begin drilling operations in Vadtal in search of oil and gas. Its previous exploration in 2007 in Vadtal had found an oil field, which it is developing.[3]
Daku Joban Pagi Of Vadtal
Joban Pagi was a infamous Koli outlaw of Gujarat who born in the Vadtal village and became the Head of Outlaws of Vadtal Village. When Joban Pagi was a little boy, The army of any ruler passes through vadtal village and they plunder and looted the peoples of Vadtal village.The army of Baroda State was most known for treating bad with people's. The villagers of Vadtal always fears about Armies of rulers. So Joban Pagi became a Outlaw to treet the rich peoples and rulers. Joban Pagi became Head (Sardar) of Outlaw Gang and conducted the attacks all over the gujarat. The Vadtal Village of Joban Pagi became well known village of outlaws. Joban Pagi targeted the rich peoples who was cheating the poor people and main target of Joban Pagi was Baroda State's Treasury Carts. Whenever treasure of Baroda State taken to Baroda by differents of roots , Joban Pagi always captured the treasury Carts of Baroda. Princely state Of Baroda was only big state in Gujarat. The government of Baroda State took stringent steps to protect the Treasury Carts from Joban Pagi but Joban was always successful in his aims. Joban attacked the rich during marriage season in village he also attacked at Kashiabhai - a government collector of revenue on agency basis. The Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad of baroda state tried much hard to search the Joban Pagi but they couldn't find him. At that time Guru Swaminarayan came to Dabhan Village with his faster horse named Manki. Guru Swaminarayan welcomes by Kathi Kathis of Dabhan Village with hundreds of horses. This news reached to Joban Pagi and Joban Pagi thought that this is goledn chance to steel some good and fast horses for robberies. The eyes of Joban Pagi was at the horse of Guru Swaminarayan named Manki. The Joban Pagi tried for 3 nights to steel the Manki but he was not successful so he accepted the Swaminarayan as lord and in the morning he surrendered himself to Guru Swaminarayan and requested to be devotee of Guru Swaminarayan. This news reached to Sayajirao 2 Gaekwad king of Baroda State. Maharaja Sayajirao Second Gaekwad reached to Dabhan village to arrest the Joban Pagi. Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad was requested by followers of Swaminarayan to leave the koli outlaw because he was changed. Maharaja Sayajirao 2 Gaekwad also was follower of Swaminarayan but Maharaja was not able to believe on Joban Pagi because Joban Pagi was second name of terror in Gujarat. Joban Pagi captured the treasury carts of Sayajirao Gaekwad. But after request of Swaminarayan and his followers, Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad make free the Joban Pagi.Maharaja challenged Joban Pagi to steel the royal hores of Baroda State and said that horse is very aggressive and can kill him because horse don't like unknown persons. The Koli Outlaw Joban Pagi accepted the challenge, at the night , Joban Pagi dressed himself as Maharaja Of Baroda State Sayajirao Gaekwad and started the riding on royal horse of Baroda State. At this the Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad was totally impressed and feared of Joban Pagi. The Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad said Joban Pagi is king of outlaws. Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad was thinking that how Joban Pagi changed and became follower of Swaminarayan. The hands of Joban Pagi was full of swords and now carrying rosary there.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
References
- ^ http://www.vadtal.com
- ^ Gujarat State Gazetteers: Kheda. Gujarat, India: Directorate of Govt. Print., Stationery and Publications, Gujarat State. 1977. p. 424.
- ^ "ONGC drilling operations to find oil, gas in Vadtal". The Times of India. 23 February 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|newspaper=(help) - ^ Dave, Ramesh M. (1978). Sahajanand charitra. Bochasanvasi Shri Aksharpurushottam Sanstha.
- ^ General, India Office of the Registrar (1965). Census of India, 1961: Gujarat. Manager of Publications.
- ^ Gopal, Dr Krishna; Girota, Phal S. (2003). Fairs and Festivals of India: Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra. Gyan Pub. House.
- ^ Gujarat, India Superintendent of Census Operations (1964). District Census Handbook. Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State.
- ^ Ray, Nisith Ranjan (1993). Dimensions of National Integration: The Experiences and Lessons of Indian History. Punthi-Pustak & Institute of Historical Studies. ISBN 9788185094625.
- ^ "Bhakta Joban". swaminarayan.faith. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ "Harismruti". www.harismruti.com. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ "Shree Swaminarayan". swaminarayanvision.org. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
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