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Jara, Kutch

Coordinates: 23°42′43″N 69°01′08″E / 23.711849°N 69.019010°E / 23.711849; 69.019010
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Jara is a village near Bhuj in Kutch district of Gujarat, India.

History

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At the foot of a hill of Jara, there was a battle (1762) in which Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro of Sindh defeated and destroyed the army of Cutch State.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Printed at the Government Central Press. 1880. p. 224.

23°42′43″N 69°01′08″E / 23.711849°N 69.019010°E / 23.711849; 69.019010