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 News of BAPS - Murti Pratishtha Ceremony of Dholka, Shri Swaminarayan mandir, 25 November, 2001
Dholka is believed to be as ancient as the city of Dwarika established by Bhagwan Krishna.
Dholka is noted to be the city of Virat as mentioned in the Mahabharat.
Finally, Swamishri blessed the assembly praising the glory of Dholka and its sanctification by the holy feet of Shriji Maharaj.
www.swaminarayan.org /news/2001/11/dholka/index.htm   (323 words)

  
 -- Beliefnet.com
Dholka, a medium-sized town located 40 kilometres southwest of Ahmedabad, surprised Gujarat when it refused to become part of the communal conflagration that ripped the state a few months ago.
Dholka is, incidentally, on the list of the communally sensitive towns, and was the town where organized killings and looting took place during communal riots in 1981, 1985, and 1992.
But in 2002, Dholka was not among the 33 towns and cities of Gujarat that burnt and were placed under curfew.
www.beliefnet.com /story/118/story_11850_1.html   (605 words)

  
 A visit to the heriage town of Dholka in Gujarat India, Travel, archaeology
A journey to the ancient heritage town of Dholka in Gujarat reveals a confluence of Hindu and Muslim architecture.
Dholka lies in the Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, India, and is 40 km from there.
Right next to the lake is the Dholka idgah or main mosque, which has mandapas on either side of its structure; in fact, it covers a vast area.
www.dancewithshadows.com /dholka-gujarat-india-heritage.asp   (882 words)

  
 Dholka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The statue of this goddess was found from the house of Bapalal Murjibhai Joshi situated near the temple.
Dholka was known as Viratnagar when Pandavas lived here for two years.
In Dholka, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dholka   (277 words)

  
 Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The cross-section of this branch canal at head is 6.50 m X 3.40 m while at tail is 2.0m X 1.60 m.
Total 45637 ha command area of Daskroi, Dholka and Sanand talukas of Ahmedabad district, Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar and Tarapur taluka of Anand districts will be benefited by irrigation.
Dholka branch canal passes through Daskroi, Dholka and Sanand taluka of Ahmedabad district, Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district.
www.sardarsarovardam.org /press/press63.htm   (284 words)

  
 rediff.com Special: The town in Gujarat that refused to burn
Even as the peace committees were working at keeping the town calm, a rumour spread that a Hindu leader in Dholka had been killed.
Messages were relayed to the surrounding villages that they should verify rumours before rushing to Dholka and the police control room telephone numbers were published.
He added proudly that the Hindus and Muslims in Dholka were today communicating at a different level.
www.rediff.com /news/2002/jul/31spec.htm   (1290 words)

  
 Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
16.33 km of Dholka branch canal near village Shivawada of Dholka taluka of Ahmedabad district.
The cross-section of this branch canal at head is 2.20 m X 1.80 m while at tail is 1.40 m X 1.25 m.
CCA of Dholka taluka of Ahmedabad district will be benefited by irrigation.
www.sardarsarovardam.org /press/press74.htm   (246 words)

  
 The Original || Shree Swaminarayan Sampraday ||   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Besides the idols installed by Shriji Maharaj, between the seat of Lord Ghanshyam Maharaj and Lord Murlimanohardev, there is the seat of divine pleasure adorned in His image form by Shri Hari.
Dholka has been referred as Vairatnagar in the ancient times of Mahabharata.
Dholka is on the railway line from Ahmedabad to Bhavnagar, well connected to the cities by rail and road.
www.swaminarayan.info /mandirs/dholka.asp   (392 words)

  
 Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - GSPC and GAIL strike oil and gas reserve in Dholka region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The drill stem testing (DST) data concerning the flow of oil and gas is currently under evaluation and GSPC, a state government undertaking, will soon announce details regarding the commercial viability of the find from the first exploratory well being drilled in Ahmedabad block.
Gas and oil near Dholka in Ahmedabad district was struck after some dispute between the GSPC and GAIL over the viability of the venture.
GSPC sources said it was only after Avinash Chandra, director general of hydrocarbons, saw the seismic data and spoke to higher-ups in GAIL, did the latter agree to put in 40 % money in the venture, official said.
www.gasandoil.com /GOC/discover/dix32830.htm   (447 words)

  
 rediff.com Special: Bhupendra Chudasam on how he kept the peace in Dholka, Gujarat
I knew it could have similar repercussions in Dholka, a city that is so communally charged that it can burn in less than an hour.
I asked the traders of Dholka to imagine their plight if curfew was imposed in the city.
But in Dholka, the believers of peace are in the majority.
www.rediff.com /news/2002/aug/01spec.htm   (1220 words)

  
 Ambaji - Himatnagar - Dholka - Ambaji bus service, bus schedule   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The return bus service from Dholka to Ambaji is also available.
For passengers who are travelling in between Dholka to Ambaji have to raise their hand, the driver will stop for them to get on the bus.
There are no private buses available for Gujarat (Dholka) to Ambaji If you are a Travel Agent, use our free services by clicking Travel Agents link.
www.routeservices.com /WithinState.aspx?qFromCity=111&qToCity=14&qWhichState=11   (680 words)

  
 Online edition of Daily News - World
AHMEDABAD, India, Friday (AFP) India's reliance on oil imports could ease marginally with the recent discovery of crude in the western state of Gujarat, an official of a state-run petroleum company said.
The Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) announced its find in Dholka town, 30 kilometres (nearly 20 miles) south of the state's commercial capital Ahmedabad.
GSPC, which won the contract for exploring in the area in July, 2001, began drilling in the Ahmedabad Exploration Block in Dholka town in May 2003.
www.dailynews.lk /2004/08/14/wor02.html   (202 words)

  
 Kismet brings Aussie woman to Dholka, searching for justice
Her son Imran, 14, was studying in a madrasa near Dholka when it was attacked on the night of February 28, 2002.
She says he was killed by a mob when she was not at home during the post-Babri riots.
Their son Imran was in a Mumbai school till Std IX, when she put him in the madrasa in Dholka.
cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=123252   (751 words)

  
 South African drug body clears Cadila's Dholka unit
The approval comes "at a time when we are poised for an exponential growth in our exports" and after a stringent inspection of manufacturing, quality control, quality assurance, R&D and documentation sections of the plant, a company release said.
Spread over a 44 acre piece of land, Cadila Pharma's Dholka plant is set amidst abundant flora.
With a clinical look, bio-equivalence studies centre and animal houses at Dholka, Cadila Pharma is geared up for fulfilling stringent regulatory requirements of lucrative European (MCA) and American (USFDA) markets.
www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/20000916/fco16048.html   (412 words)

  
 GSPC hits oil at Dholka taluka of Ahmedabad .:. NewKerala.Com, India News Channel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The find is estimated to be anywhere between 1,200 to 1,400 barrels of per day and would fetch Rs 1,200 crore as per the prevailing rates in the crude oil market, officials said.
This is the second well in Dholka taluka where GSPC has struck oil.
Now both these wells in Dholka will be able to generate more than 2,000 barrels of crude daily.
www.newkerala.com /news4.php?action=fullnews&id=52232   (442 words)

  
 Guesthouse Guesthouses in Dholka Guesthouse Guesthouses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
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(Guesthouse Guesthouses in) In the middle ages, Dholka was the seat of the Vaghela family, who were feudatories of the Solanki rulers of Gujarat.
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www.linkpartner.co.uk /guesthouses/dholka/dholka.html   (357 words)

  
 Folk Art
Tie-and-dyeing of fabrics is a difficult process and best seen in Jamnagar city of Saurashtra region and Naktarana and Mandvi in Kutch district, but also in Ahmedabad and other parts of Gujarat.
It is a common cottage industry in towns like Wadhwan and Dholka.
This is a major activity of Gujarat, and most common in Dholka taluka.
www.ahmedabadcity.com /tourism/html/folk_art.html   (285 words)

  
 Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - GSPCL plans to extend operations outside India
The Rs 1000-crore company, which recently discovered huge oil reserves at Dholka on the outskirts of Ahmedabad city, has finalized plans to explore all 16 wells under the Krishna-Godavari (KG) basin in the next two-three years.
It will use the proceeds from its proposed initial public offering to invest around Rs 4000 crore for the purpose.
"With the recent oil discovery at Dholka and optimism on recovery of impressive amount of gas from the KG basin, GSPCL's focus on the domestic market will continue as it aims to be country's first real integrated oil and gas entity," the official added.
www.gasandoil.com /goc/company/cns43816.htm   (507 words)

  
 SAALT: South Asian American Leaders of Tommorrow
We recently spoke with the Manager of the Shah Family Foundation, Soha Shah, to find out why her family members created the foundation, and what inspires them to give back through philanthropy.
In 1995, our family decided to work with the Dholka Education Society to open a science college in our hometown, Dholka in the state of Gujarat in India.
This was the initial impetus to create a family foundation.
www.saalt.org /shah.html   (516 words)

  
 Dholka Hosting - Dholka Web Hosting India | Economical Linux / Windows Hosting Dholka - Cheap / Affordable / Low Cost ...
I am based / located in Dholka so how to place the order and make the payment for purchasing web hosting / Domain services from us.
We are an economical hosting division of OBizTek (An SEO Company) which is our parent company.
In Dholka If you are searching for Linux hosting or Windows hosting or Reseller Web Hosting in Dholka for hosting single / multiple / unlimited domains than turn to us we have wide range of web hosting packages for Dholka.
www.ewebindia.com /web-hosting-dholka.html   (615 words)

  
 Shri Vitthalnathji (Gusainji)
When the Ganga pooji (a ritual which is done after a child is born) after
Once Lachbai, the queen of Dholka, a devotee of
Once emperor Akbar presented a Parasmani (a precious stone which was capable of producing certain ounces of gold daily) to
www.kripanidhi.com /Pathshala/gusainji.htm   (202 words)

  
 Send gifts to Dholka, Gifts to Dholka, Online gifts to Dholka, Flowers to Dholka, Cakes to Dholka, Gifts Dholka
Fresh Flowers and Fresh Cakes can be delivered on the same day (Express delivery) at Dholka for orders received upto 12.30 PM (IST) as they are purchased and delivered locally by our vendors over there for their FRESHNESS.
All other items are dispatched via Couriers or Postal Services depending upon the delivery destination and hence will take at least 2-3 working days.
Dholka is a small place in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat.
www.gujaratgifts.com /send_gifts_Dholka.htm   (213 words)

  
 Indus Valley Civilization,Gujarat India Indus Valley Civilization,Harappan Civilization Gujarat,Indus Valley ...
Lothal is the name of an ancient mound situated in the revenue jurisdiction of Saragwala village in Dholka Taluka of Ahmedabad district.
The word 'Lothal' meaning 'place of the dead' in Gujarati language is said to have been formed by combining the words Loth and Thal (sthal).
It is well connected by road with Bhurkhi, Dholka and other major towns like Bhavnagar and Rajkot.
www.gujaratholiday.com /indus-valley.html   (472 words)

  
 Digital Photographers, Digital Photography Meetups, events, clubs and groups near Dholka
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 Clients (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Is a leading Exports Firm having it’s factory at Dholka, Ahmedabad.
We provided an overall integrated solution for Facility Management,Doctor Scheduling, Billing, Insurance Reimbursement and Reconciliation.
Manufacturer Of Pp/pe Fabrics having 2 locations at Dholka and 1 at Kheda.
www.fahmsoftware.com.cob-web.org:8888 /clients.htm   (201 words)

  
 Find in a Library: On the Muhammadan architecture of Bharoch, Cambay, Dholka, Champanir, and Mahmudabad in Gujarat,
Find in a Library: On the Muhammadan architecture of Bharoch, Cambay, Dholka, Champanir, and Mahmudabad in Gujarat,
On the Muhammadan architecture of Bharoch, Cambay, Dholka, Champanir, and Mahmudabad in Gujarat,
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www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/4600290af4195f5f.html   (90 words)

  
 Synthetic Chemistry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
To meet this objective we have a full-fledged world class R and D unit with ultra modern facilities.
Our multi - centric research facilities are situated at Dholka, Ankleshwar and at Bangalore.
We have, well equipped Analytical Research Laboratory with all necessary facilities like HPLC, preparative HPLC, HPTLC, FT- IR, DSC, GC, GC Head Space analyzer, LC-MS/MS, Karl Fischer, Polarimeter, UV spectrophotometer, high precision digital melting point apparatus with monitor, Malvern particle size analyzer etc.
www.cadilapharma.com /synthetic_chemistry.htm   (391 words)

  
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 NETONE - BSNL
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