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	Vadnagar - Forgotten By Time
		Vadnagar is a serene and unpretentious town in North Gujarat, situated 112 km from Ahmedabad.
		Vadnagar was an important center of education in the past.
		Vadnagar is well connected to Mehsana, which is 34 km away, and Ahmedabad by buses.
	www.indianvisit.com /unexplored/vadnagar.htm (698 words)

	Tourism in Vadnagar, Vadnagar Tourism India, Tourism of Vadnagar, India Tourism
		Tourism in Vadnagar, Vadnagar Tourism India, Tourism of Vadnagar, India Tourism
		Renovated twice or thrice is the Sitla Mata Temple ornately carved with figures of celestial beings; it's doorframes and ceilings depict rasmandala (Krishna dancing with milkmaids) scenes.
		BY ROAD - Vadnagar is well connected to Mehsana, which is 34 km away, and Ahmedabad by buses.
	www.tourism-of-india.com /vadnagar.html (760 words)

	Encyclopedia: Narendra Modi
		Narendra Damodardas Modi (born September 17, 1950, Gujarat, India) is the Chief Minister of the state of Gujarat in India since October 7, 2001.
		He was born in Vadnagar town of Mehsana district of Gujarat.
		September 17 is the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Narendra-Modi (2075 words)

	Narendra Modi - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Narendra Damodardas Modi has been the chief minister of the state of Gujarat in India since October 7, 2001.
		He was born on September 17, 1950 in Vadnagar town of, Mehsana district of Gujarat, He represents the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party, and unusually for Gujarat Chief Ministers does not belong to the upper-caste Patel or Kshatriya castes.
		He became the 14th Chief Minister of Gujarat when Keshubhai Patel resigned from office following the loss of 2 Assembly bypolls and 1 Lok Sabha seat.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /narendra_modi.htm (117 words)

	Tourist Places in Gujarat
		It is known from medieval times for its tradition of classical and folk music.
		In the 3rd century, vadnagar was colonized by the nagar Brahmin community, whose fame as administrators were known to an extent that Hindu and muslim kings invariably depended on them advise.
		17th century Vishnu and shiva temples, several nagar Brahmin havelies, and the torans (arches) are major attractions of vadnagar.
	www.thegrandbhagwati.com /religious.htm (591 words)

	Profile : Narendra Modi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Shri Narendrabhai Damodardas Modi, a young and dynamic leader, hails from the small town of Vadnagar in Mehsana district of North Gujarat.
		After completing his initial school education from Vadnagar, he joined Gujarat University for further education in the field of Political Science.
		Who’s who of Indian Politics, Industry and Academics was present at the gala occasion, held at Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad.
	www.narendramodi.org /profile.htm (812 words)

	October 12, 2001 - October 12, 2001 :: News Archive :: Gujarat News at GujaratPlus.com
		Most of the small shopkeepers and commoners whom the TNN spoke to in the streets of Vadnagar though felt happy about Narendra Modi becoming chief minister, but were not sure if this would improve their lot or change the land-scope of Vadnagar.
		The septuagenarian recalled that on that occasion, he was surprised that Narendra remembered the names of all his four sons and daughters who had by then become parents themselves.
		Jayantibhai Modi, president of Milkat Trust, Ambaji and Vadnagar Modi Samaj, told TNN that his community was proud of Narendrabhai and planned to felicitate him.
	www.gujaratplus.com /news/archive/arc167.html (2867 words)

	TIME Asia Magazine: Modi's Law -- Dec. 09, 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Modi grew up in Vadnagar, a small town of 40,000 in the semiarid scrub about 200 kilometers from the Pakistani border.
		It is prosperous and progressive, a place where parents bring up their children as vegetarians and teetotalers and dreaming of being managers in the state's western industrial belt.
		It was this same focus that would see him leave Vadnagar at 17 to study politics in Gujarat's main city, Ahmadabad, returning only once—just for a day—30 years later.
	www.time.com /time/asia/magazine/article/0,13673,501021209-395414,00.html (2071 words)

	indiainformation-communitees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It is also belived that the Devnaagari script was first developed and used by the Naagar pundits of Vadnagar.
		The great music maestro sisters Tana and Riri were the Naagar girls of Vadnagar.
		They are all still remembered with a reverence through a music festival every year at Vadnagar.
	www.indiainformation.com /communities/nagaar.htm (735 words)

	An ambitious pracharak
		Modi started from humble beginnings, in Vadnagar town, Mehsana, north Gujarat.
		He left Vadnagar to study political science in Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
		Jashodaben is now a primary school teacher in a village near Vadnagar.
	www.flonnet.com /fl1926/stories/20030103007400800.htm (576 words)

	Toran of Vadnagar in Gujarat, Vadnagar Gujarat, Kirti Stambha in Gujrat, Religious Monuments Tour, Temple in Vad Nagar, ...
		Toran of Vadnagar in Gujarat, Vadnagar Gujarat, Kirti Stambha in Gujrat, Religious Monuments Tour, Temple in Vad Nagar, Monuments in Gujarat India
		The 'Toran', called the 'Kirti Stambha' (Temple Arch) in other regions, is a semi-religious or civic form that flourished under the Solanki rule in Gujarat.
		Two of the finest examples are at Vadnagar.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /gujarat/monuments/toran-of-vadnagar.html (218 words)

	Go-ahead for pipeline projects in Gujarat
		In addition, IOC has also obtained clearance for the installation of facilities for motor spirit quality improvement at its Gujarat Refinery.
		GSPL plans to lay a 681-km long gas pipeline from Vapi in Valsad district to Vadnagar in Mehsana district thereby transporting 20 mmscmd of natural gas on common carrier basis.
		This pipeline will connect various demand and supply points in the state passing through 11 districts, namely Valsad, Navsari, Surat, Bharuch, Baroda, Anand, Kheda, Panchmahal, Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Mehsana..
	www.projectsmonitor.com /detailnews.asp?newsid=6912 (271 words)

	THE LIBERATION OF LATIN AMERICA - NI 356 - Worldbeaters
		In fundamentalist circles there was jubilation; in the rest of the country, deepest gloom.
		The 53-year-old politician grew up in Vadnagar, a poor backwater in north Gujarat.
		After obtaining a masters degree in political science, he migrated to Ahmedabad and joined the Hindu nationalist movement, soon plunging into active politics.
	www.newint.org /issue356/worldbeaters.htm (1008 words)

	What happened in the polls? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		VADNAGAR, MAY 25: Elections are over and so is government formation, but in Vadnagar, the hometown of Narendra Modi, politics is still being hotly debated at every chowk and tea stall.
		The BJP’s poor performance in the Lok Sabha elections and the flak its star campaigner is facing is the talk of the town as well as Modi’s family.
		There was a quiet pride in Vadnagar in November 2001 and in December 2002 when Modi became the CM.
	www.indianexpress.com /full_story.php?content_id=47694 (359 words)

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		Music of TANA and RIRI effects the nature and it was raining,cold water of rain helps Miya Tansen to service and live longer.
		After hearing about TANA and RIRI akbar thought this two girl must be in my DARABAR to sing for me. And he send one FATAVA for Subedar of Vadnagar to bring this two girl in to the Delhi Darbar.
		And one day early morning both the girl jump in to the water well and sacrifice there life for there town, for the culture and for there believe.
	www.zazi.com /swanad/tanariri/tanariri.htm (817 words)

	Vibrant Gujarat : Exhibition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		On October 2, a national seminar on Khadi (hand wooven cotton) exhibition on khadi wear and handicraft haat, folk music and dance performance on the beach at Porbandar.
		Ahmedabad, Adalaj, Modhera, Vadnagar, Rani Ki Wav, Patan, Dholavira, Bhuj/Mandvi, Dwarka/BetDwarka, Porbandar, Somnath, Junagadh, Sasan Gir, Ahmedpur Mandvi, Palitana, Lothal and haats on handlooms and stalls on ethnic Gujarati cuisine.
		To get a first-hand information on investment opportunities in Gujarat a series of conventions, exhibitions and seminars are planed at Vibrant Gujarat - Global Investors' Summit 2003, in Ahmedabad and Surat.
	www.vibrantgujarat.com /navratri-event.html (144 words)

	Hotel Ambaji International, Ambaji, Gujarat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Ambaji Temple is located 2 minutes walk from the hotel.
		Jain Temples of Kumbharia is less than a kilometer away and Taranga and Vadnagar is also accessible within an hour.
		Temple Timings : Temple Opens at 7 AM and is open till 9:30 PM (Except from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM).
	www.nivalink.com /ambaji/index.html (71 words)

	LNG supply may no longer be a pipe-dream (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Rs 25,000-million gas grid project, which envisages laying a maze of gas pipelines across a mind-boggling 2,500 sq km area, will complete its first phase by March 2003.
		It will involve laying a 525-km pipeline from the Gujarat-Maharashtra border to Vadnagar in north Gujarat.
		In second phase, likely to be completed by March 2005, a 600-km pipeline network will be laid across Saurashtra.
	www.indianexpress.com /ie/daily/20010105/ina05025.html (571 words)

	Politicians in India \| Indian Politicians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Nara Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, has brought in a host of ambitious projects aimed at 'wiring up' the entire government and thereby computerizing the entire state.
		Shri Narendrabhai Modi, a young and dynamic leader, hails from the small town of Vadnagar in Mehsana district of North Gujarat.
		This is a profile of the man who started as a leftist, went on to be an architect of the Congress government's economic reform strategies as Rajiv Gandhi's right hand man, and has today ascended to the post of India's Finance Minister with the new United Front Government, after yet another affiliation shift.
	indiafocus.indiainfo.com /govt/politics/politicians/index.html (642 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
		Today’s list has names of 17 candidates from the Patel community, which overwhelmingly supported the BJP in the last elections.
		Interestingly, the Congress declared a candidate from Rajokot-II Assembly seat, from where acting Chief Minister Narendra Modi contested the last elections but it withheld names from Ellisbridge, Unjah and Vadnagar — which are among the seats Mr Modi may contest this time.
		Party sources said the seats declared today were “non-contentious’’ where the selection of candidates was easy.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20021119/main1.htm (589 words)

	Reporter's Diary: Pontiff of peace, Jan 12, 2003 The Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The choice was Dr Ravi Rao, who runs the Astro Vaastu Research Centre in Ahmedabad and is an 'astro-consultant' to a number of industry bigwigs in India and abroad.
		He studied Modi's horoscope carefully-from the place of birth (Vadnagar), the timings of sunrise and sunset on the date of birth, to the positions of planets at that hour and much more.
		That was on December 9, 2002, four days before voting.
	www.the-week.com /23jan12/events12.htm (471 words)

	Bhartiya Janta Party Gujarat
		Shri Narendra Damodardas Modi, was born on September 17, 1950 at Vadnagar town in Mehsana District of north Gujarat.
		His mother's name is Hiraben who fondly brought him up.
		From his boyhood, Narendra was bubbling with enthusiasm to do something for the cause of the nation.This patriotic fervor and nationalist spirit made him leave Vadnagar, his home town.
	www.bjpguj.org /leadership/nm.htm (424 words)

	Südasien Online - Kurzporträt: Narendra Modi
		Ein Erfolg, den die Partei zu großen Teilen Narendra Modi verdankt.
		Narendra Damodardas Modi ist einer der jüngsten BJP-Ministerpräsidenten, er wurde 1950 in der Kleinstadt Vadnagar im Norden Gujarats geboren.
		Während seines Studiums in Ahmedabad — er hat einen Abschluss als M.A. der Politikwissenschaften — schloss er sich dem hindunationalistischen Studentenverband Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarti Parishad an.
	www.suedasien.net /bios/modi_narendra.htm (1218 words)

	WEL COME - AHIMSA TIMES APRIL 2002 ISSUE- WWW.JAINSAMAJ.ORG
		Presentations, publications, cultural events, recitation and rendition of Navkar Mahamantra, art and book exhibition, youth speech and essay contests are organised.
		The 100 feet excavation carried out in May last year in Vadnagar, Gujarat, has unearthed an ancient temple, which is said to have housed Hindu and Jain Gods.
		It is said that in 1968, a local farmer had stumbled upon two Jain murtis near the site.
	www.jainsamaj.org /magazines/april2002.htm (8077 words)

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