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	Dhrangadhra city Palace, City Palace Dhrangadhra , Palaces of Dhrangadhra
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		Dhrangadhra- City of Gujarat, Dhrangadhra city Palace, City Palace Dhrangadhra, Palaces of Dhrangadhra, Palaces of Gujarat, Palace Hotels in Dhrangadhra
		The Tudor-like architecture of Dhrangadhra is entirely built from locally available sandstone.
	www.destinationsindia.com /india-palaces-tour/gujrat-palaces/city-palace-dhrangadhra.html (104 words)

	dhrangadhra
		Luckily for the people of Dhrangadhra, they basked under the benevolent rule of five successive rulers who took their interests to heart.
		This interest in education did not limit itself to Dhrangadhra, as the Maharana's also assisted their subjects obtain tertiary and higher educational qualifications in the major institutions outside the state, in metropolitan universities and abroad.
		The Dhrangadhra State Accession to India and Community Service Medal: instituted by Maharana Sriraj Mayurdwajsinhji Meghrajji III on 3rd March 1948.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/India/dhrangadhra.htm (1309 words)

	outlookindia.com
		Once a principality, Dhrangadhra is now a dot on the map—halfway between Bhuj and Ahmedabad.
		To the people of Dhrangadhra, Siddhrajsinhji is "Siddhbapa", Gujarati for "Siddh uncle".
		Apprentice schools were opened where master craftsmen from neighbouring towns shared their ancestors' secrets with Dhrangadhra's men, women and children.
	www.outlookindia.com /mad.asp?fname=Making&synopsis=&subsubsec=Gujarat&fodname=20010813&personname=Siddhrajsinhji (752 words)

	ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF THE SARDAR SAROVAR PROJECT
		Studies by expert groups are underway to predict the impacts ot tne canal network and irrigation on the Nal Sarovar Sanctuary, the Dhrangadhra Wild Ass Sanctuary, and the Velavadar National Park (NCA 1993).
		The incongruity between the TOR and the time frame is equally striking in the proposed study of the impact on the Dhrangadhra Wild Ass Sanctuary.
		Furthermore, some impacts are not part of the Terms of Reference of these expert groups, such as the impact of freshwater on the salt desert and seasonal wetland ecosystem of the Rann of Kutch, or the impact of the spread of agriculture around (or inside) the Rann.
	www.narmada.org /ENV/impacts19.html (483 words)

	New Page 3
		The affluent are traders in the local cotton and salt trade that has existed for over 300 years, while the majority are farmers and shopkeepers.
		The town was until 1947 the capital of the local kingdom of Halvad- Dhrangadhra, and has both sacred and secular architecture influenced by local history.
		The sunken garden at Halvad palace built in the 16th century: The mardana courtyard of the 19th century Ajitnivas palace, and the enterance of the modern Jain temple in Dhrangadhra.
	isc.temple.edu /jjhala/templeindia/history.htm (392 words)

	DCW - The Essence of Growth
		THE DCW STORY GOES back to 1925 when the foundation stone of India's first Soda Ash factory at Dhrangadhra -- a small principality in Gujarat in West India -- was laid.
		The plant was taken over in 1939 and run under the name Dhrangadhra Chemical Works.
		To wish the venture luck, the company adopted the horse shoe as their corporate logo, which stands till today, and is widely recognised as a symbol of excellence.
	www.dcwltd.com /growth.html (218 words)

	archive: People, government tie up to tackle drought (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		For example, the water storage capacity of most of the tanks and ponds at Chanadava, Halwad, Dhrangadhra has been increased with the people generating 40 per cent of the fund required and the rest coming from the government.
		On Saturday, Brigadier P K Sadhiya, stationed at the Dhrangadhra military station, inaugurated the deepening work of the pond that supplies water to the locals.
		Dhrangadhra People's Co-operative Bank Ltd donated Rs 5 lakh and MLA I L Jadeja gave Rs 1 lakh from the legislator's fund for the project.
	www.media-watch.org /articles/0400/235.html (383 words)

	Wild ass being robbed of its run of the Little Rann
		DHRANGADHRA, MARCH 7: Look at the horizon tracing the sands of the Little Rann of Kutch and you see sparkling water beckoning you.
		It's a scary language the figures speak: In 1990 there were 2,072 wild asses and in 1999 they are estimated to be around 2,500.
		In contrast, the the eight years from 1976 to 1983 had seen the population grow by over 1,200 (from 720 to 1,989).
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19990308/ige08141.html (620 words)

	Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd.
		Maliya Branch Canal - As a part of the planning of the SSP and priority decided to supply drinking water to Saurashtra and Kachchh region, the works of Narmada canal system in Saurashtra region is taken up on hand on priority basis.
		The work of lining in 5 packages and the work of installation of gates are recently awarded and same are planned to be completed up to 6/2005.
		Dhrangadhra Branch canal - The tenders for the work of constructing earthwork, structures and lining for DBC ch.
	www.sardarsarovardam.org /press/press43.htm (449 words)

	India - Asiatic Lions & Wild Asses
		It is here that we will spend four full days, travelling from our base at a comfortable tourist lodge into the grassland and forest domain of these magnificent animals, encountering a stunning variety of wildlife as we search for our quarry.
		Established in 1973, this reserve embraces a huge area of flat, saline wilderness and was created to preserve a small population of the endangered Asiatic Wild Ass.
		Fleet of foot and wary of man, this is the only wild horse in the Indian subcontinent and a herd galloping beside our vehicle would make a wonderful start to our Gujarat wildlife adventure.
	www.naturetrek.co.uk /wildlife-holidays-in-asia/detailsdb.asp?ID=51 (805 words)

	Gujarat3
		Lo stato di Dhrangadhra, a est di Morvi, costituito (o meglio ristrutturato) nella prima metà del XVIII secolo, era governato da una famiglia di origine ragiaputa appartenente al potente clan dei Jhala, la cui influenza si estendeva su molti altri stati tra cui i limitrofi Limbdi, Wadhwan e Wankaner, nel Kathiawar settentrionale.
		Principato del Kathiawar settentrionale a sudest di Dhrangadhra, fondato verso la metà del XVII secolo e governato da un ramo di una dinastia di origine ragiaputa del clan dei Jhala.
		Wankaner era situato subito a sud di Morvi e Dhrangadhra.
	www.rbvex.it /asiapag/gujarat3.html (1031 words)

	Indian Interview - TIME
		Plush-plump, moon-placid Her Highness the Maharani of Dhrangadhra granted recently her first interview to the Occidental press.
		The Maharani said: "The women of Dhrangadhra are opposed to polygamy.
		Raj Saheb of Dhrangadhra, was educated in England by private tutors under the guardianship of Sir Charles Ollivant, Director of the Bombay, Baroda, and C. Railway.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,722367,00.html (276 words)

	The Hindu Business Line : Depressed prices pull down DCW net
		THE board of Dhrangadhra Chemical Works (DCW) Ltd has declared a dividend of 10 per cent for the financial year 2002-03.
		The project will be completed in 18 months at an estimated outlay of Rs 80 crore, the company said in a statement.
		It is also installing three carbonation towers to replace the existing 33 carbonators at its soda ash unit in Dhrangadhra, which is expected to increase the production capacity and at the same time reduce raw material consumption and man power, the statement added.
	www.blonnet.com /2003/06/18/stories/2003061801510200.htm (449 words)

	elevate destinations
		Upon graduation, a vacation in Brazil brought Kirtan to study with yoga teacher Regina-Shakti at her school in the mountains of Sao Paulo, where he trained to become a teacher.
		He received his early education in India and a BA in English literature before coming to the US to obtain a masters in media and film from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a PhD in anthropology from Harvard University.
		It is his primary area of research, and since 1979 he has taken many students and colleagues to this region on ethnographic and film projects.
	www.elevatedestinations.com /whoweare.html (966 words)

	DHRANGADHRA
		Kumar Shri Sultanji/Sartanji Prithirajji, prevented from succeeding to Dhrangadhra by his uncle, Amarsinhji; ancestor of the Rulers of Wankaner.
		Rajkumar Jaswantsinghi Mansinhji (by 2nd wife), born 1854, married 1stly, 1871, a daughter of Kumar Meramanji Bhabhaji of Rajkot, married 2ndly, 1871, Kumari Shri Majiraj Kunwarba Sahiba of Bhadarwa, married 3rdly, 1872, daughter of Maharana Sahib RAMDEVJI VAJEDEVJI of Dharampur, and had issue.
		Maharajkumari Sajjan Kunwarba Sahiba (by 2nd wife), born 22nd May 1911, married 11th February 1932 at Dhrangadhra, HH Maharawal CHANDRAVIR SINGH of Banswara, and had issue.
	www.uq.net.au /~zzhsoszy/ips/d/dhrangadhra.html (3694 words)

	Summer & Focus Programs
		The mode of study combines formal lectures, workshops, field trips and short apprenticeships.
		The program is based in the medieval town of Dhrangadhra in Gujarat, the former capital of the Halvad-Dhrangadhra kingdom that existed from the 11th century until 1947.
		Dr Jayasinhji Jhala, Associate Professor of Anthropology at Temple University will teach the courses.
	www.temple.edu /anthro/summer_focus.htm (839 words)

	nawana6
		fourteen wives including (first) at Dhrangadhra, 1822, H.H. Rani Ba Shri Karsan Kunwarba Sahib, eldest daughter of H.H. Shri Shaktimant Jhaladap Mahamandleshwar Maharana Shri Amarsinhji Raisinhji Sahib, Raj Sahib of Dhrangadhra, by his third wife, H.H. Raniji Ba Shri Wakhta Kunwarba Sahib, daughter of Thakore Shri Unadji Sahib, Thakore Sahib of Palitana.
		(fifth) H.H. Rani Ba Shri Rajuba Kunwarba Sahib, daughter of Raj Rana Shri Jijibhai Raisinhji Sahib, of Rawaliawadar, a bhayad of Dhrangadhra.
		at Dhrangahdra, 1840, Raj Kumari Ba Shri Jasubha Kunwarba Sahib, daughter of H.H. Shri Shaktimant Jhaladipati Mahamandleshwar Maharana Sriraj Amarsinhji Raisinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharana Raj Sahib of Dhrangadhra, by his fifth wife, H.H. Raniji Ba Shri Dev Kunwarba Sahib, a lady from Gangad.
	4dw.net /royalark/India/nawana6.htm (590 words)

	Salt industry threatens wild ass in Little Rann of Kutch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		And then suddenly your vision is obstructed by a pose of trucks flitting through the desert.
		The years 1976 to 1983 saw the population grow from 720 to 1989.
		The report also express anxiety over the plight of the Agarias (salt workers).``Rehabilitation of Agarias to other areas is a difficult and sensitive issue,'' it notes.
	www.indianexpress.com /ie/daily/19990310/ile10084.html (643 words)

	Medals of Dhrangadhra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Maharaja Raj Sahib Sriraj Sir Meghrajji III Dhrangadhra Mayurdhwajsinhji (b.
		Rajyabhishek Medal, 1998 / Coronation Medal, 1942 - for the coronation of Maharaja Raj Sahib Sriraj Sir Meghrajji III Dhrangadhra Mayurdhwajsinhji
		The best -- and only reliable -- source on "Princely" medals is Tony McClenaghan's masterful Indian Princely Medals: A Record of the Orders, Decorations, and Medals of the Indian Princely States (New Delhi: Lancer Publishers, [1996]).
	faculty.winthrop.edu /haynese/medals/STmedals/dhrangadhra.html (113 words)

	DHRANGADHRA
		Rajkumar Jaswantsinghi Mansinhji (by 2nd wife), born 1854, married 1stly 1871, a daughter of Kumar Meramanji Bhabhaji of Rajkot, married 2ndly 1871, Kumari Shri Majiraj Kunwarba Sahiba of Bhadarwa, married 3rdly 1872, daughter of RAMDEVJI VAJEDEVJI of Dharampur, and had issue.
		Kunwarani Pratap Kunwarba Sahiba (by 6th wife), married 12th December 1932 at Dhrangadhra, Kunwar Pratap Singh of Banera.
		Maharajkumari Sajjan Kunwarba Sahiba (by 2nd wife), born 22nd May 1911, married 11th February 1932 at Dhrangadhra, HH Maharawal CHANDRAVIR SINGH of Banswara, and had issue.
	uqconnect.net /~zzhsoszy/ips/d/dhrangadhra.html (3249 words)

	nawana9
		November 1927), second son of H.H. Shri Shaktimant Jhaladipati Mahamandleshwar Maharana Sriraj Maharaja Sir Ghanshyamsinjhi Ajitsinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharaja Raj Sahib of Dhrangadhra, GCIE, KCSI, by his fifth wife, H.H. Jamnagarwala Maharani Ba Shri Vijay Kunverba Sahib, daughter of Maharaj Shri Jawansinhji Jivansinhji Sahib, of Sarodar.
		November 1897), son of Raj Rana Shri Sajjansinhji Mansinhji Sahib, of Dhrangadhra.
		March 1942), second and eldest surviving son of H.H. Shri Shaktimant Jhaladipati Mahamandleshwar Maharana Sriraj Sir Ajitsinhji Jaswantwinhji Sahib Bahadur, Maharana Raj Sahib of Dhrangadhra, KCSI, by his first wife, H.H. Jamnagarwala Rani Ba Shri Sunderba Kunwarba Sahib, elder daughter of Kumar Shri Chandrasinhji Keshrisinhji Sahib, of Mengni.
	4dw.net /royalark/India/nawana9.htm (1650 words)

	PA UPDATE 21
		Dhrangadhra Wild Ass Sanctuary in the Little Rann of Kachch.
		A report by the Gujarat Environment Education and Research (GEER) Foundation, Gandhinagar submitted to the state government has identified seven different patches of land within the sanctuary on which the pans could be established.
		Gujarat: Balaram Ambajee, Dhrangadhra Wild Ass, and Kachch Desert Sanctuaries, and Marine, and Gir National Parks.
	userpages.umbc.edu /~sjoshi1/mirror/jpam21.shtml (11393 words)

	Blow the whistle on gender tests, get a reward- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Kathuria stressed that micro-level action is needed to be taken on the basis of desegregated data to bring results.
		"We did a microanalysis of the population of girls in 0-6 age in various villages in Dhrangadhra and found that 15 villages had very low sex ratio.
		Two villages had a sex ratio of 625 girls per 1,000 boys.We are planning now to initiate specific action in the these villages and set things right," said Kathuria, who strongly advocates similar exercise in villages across the state.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/956690.cms (550 words)

	DER Documentary: THE BHARVAD PREDICAMENT
		Bharvad cattle herdsmen have been nomadic pastorlalists for centuries.
		This film presents the conflict that has arisen between the local, landholding farmers and the Bharvad in Dhrangadhra, northern India.
		They are in the midst of a particularly dry season and competition for the available land and water resources has escalated producing a state of tension between the farmers and the herdsmen.
	www.der.org /films/bharvad-predicament.html (136 words)

	Case of tribal girl raped in 2002- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		And now a case of the rape of a tribal girl from Dahod has come to light.
		A 14-year-old girl has alleged that she was raped for 12 days by her landlord Farookh Parsi at his bungalow in Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar district, in October 2002.
		She has been brought here for psychiatric treatment at SSG as her family felt the incident made her mentally unstable.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/482970.cms (157 words)

	Indo-Asian News Service -> India-Sports/Health/Education-Disability -> Dreaming of being a Magic Johnson - against all ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		For his parents, who live in Dhrangadhra, the salt-producing belt near Kutch, around 100 km from here, Raju's education had posed a problem as he had been diagnosed with dyslexia - a learning disability.
		His teachers would complain he was not able to grasp things quickly.
		Things changed when Dhrangadhra Pragati Mandal, a voluntary agency, noticed Raju and suggested special schooling for him.
	www.eians.com /stories/2005/06/05/05de.shtml (384 words)

	NAWANAGAR
		Jam Sahib RANMALJI II 1820/1852, married (amongst others), 3rdly, Rani Bai Sahiba of Dhrangadhra, and had issue, 7 sons (six died in infancy).
		HH Rani Jan Kunwarba Sahiba, married, HH Raj Sahib RANMALJI AMARSINHJI of Dhrangadhra.
		HH Maharani Pran Kunwarba Sahiba, born 2nd November 1888, married 2nd June 1910, Major HH Maharana Shri Maharaja Shri Raj Sir GHANSHYAMSINHJI AJITSINHJI Sahib Bahadur of Dhrangadhra.
	uqconnect.net /~zzhsoszy/ips/n/nawanagar.html (603 words)

	elevate destinations
		The party will be received at Ahmedabad airport by Dilip Bhai and Shaktisinh Jadeja and brought by taxi to Dhrangadhra.
		Arrive at Dhrangadhra palace and dine with the royal family
		The party will rest in Dhrangadhra and visit the palaces and other sites in the town.
	www.elevatedestinations.com /india_riding.html (539 words)

	3 HURT AS SARVODAYA EXP. DERAILS
		Three persons were injured when Hapa bound Sarvodaya Express derailed near Sachana village in Viramgam taluka at 3.25 pm on Monday.
		In a separate rail accident a goods train derailed near Dhrangadhra at around 11 am.
		Jan Shatabdi Express between Bhuj and Ahmedabad was stopped near Dhrangadhra.
	www.ahmedabad.com /news/2k3/oct/14hurt.htm (337 words)

	Vibrant Gujarat : Global Investors' Summit 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		There is also a large bird population, particularly of lesser flamingoes; The area is one of the few places in India, where flamingos are known to breed naturally.
		Both are protected in the 4953 sq km Little Rann Sanctuary, which is approached from Dhrangadhra.
		The nearest railway station and airport is located at Bhuj (150 km).
	vibrantgujarat.com /pp/tu024.html (655 words)

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