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Kandla is a large seaport located on the north-western coast of India, in the Kachchh District of the state of Gujarat. This seaport lies 57 km south-east to the city of Bhuj. The distance to the port from the mouth of the Gulf of Kachchh on the......Read more on Kandla


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Kandla Port
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Kandla Port is a major seaport situated on the Kandla Creek, which was established in 1952. The foundations of the port were created with a single pier in 1931. The port was declared as a major seaport in 1955. In 1952, the then Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru inaugurated the sea... Read More »
Gandhidham
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Gandhidham is a beautiful town situated about 13 km from Kandla. The town was constructed for the people who became homeless during the partition of India and Pakistan. The ashes of Mahatma Gandhi were submerged in the Kandla Creek and hence the town was named as the Gandhidham. Read More »
Adipur
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Adipur is located about 18 km from Kandla. It was established as a refugee camp in 1947. Bhai Pratap Dialdas requested Mahatma Gandhi to use the land for Sindhi refugees, who arrived from Pakistan. Maharaja of Kutch donated 15,000 acres of the land for establishment of Adipur. Read More »
Shinai
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Shinai is small village situated about 22 km from Kandla. According to the legend, the village was found by Parmar, Vegad, Yadav and Rathor clans of Kutch Gurjar Kshatriya or Mistris of Kutch community in the 12th century. Sinugra, Pantiya, Khedoi, Chandroda and Mindiyana are some of the popular... Read More »
Galpadar
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Galpadar is a village situated around 16 km from Kandla. The site is popular for its numerous temples established by the founders of the village known as Mistris of Kutch. The temples of Lord Ram, Shiva, Hanuman and Ramdev Pir are the popular sites situated in the village. The village... Read More »

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