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  2. Bhujia Fort - Wikipedia

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    The fort was constructed for the defense of the city by Jadeja Chiefs. The construction of Bhujia fort was started by Rao Godji I (1715–1718) ruler of Kingdom of Kutch as a sort of outwork defense for Bhuj. However, the major work and completion was done during the rule of his son, Deshalji I (1718–1741). The hill was fortified as a further ...

  3. Bhujia Hill - Wikipedia

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    Bhujia Hill or Bhujiyo Dungar is a hill located in the outskirts of the town of Bhuj in the district of Kutch, Gujarat, India. The Bhujia Fort built on the hill overlooks the town. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

  4. List of forts in Gujarat - Wikipedia

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    The following is a partial list of forts in Gujarat, India. Bhadra Fort, [1] Ahmedabad; Surat Fort, Surat, [2] Bhujia Fort, [3] Bhuj; Bhuj fort; Kanthkot Fort, [4 ...

  5. Bhuj - Wikipedia

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    On the eastern side of the city is a hill known as Bhujia Hill, on which there is a Bhujia Fort, that separates Bhuj city and Madhapar town ( considered one of the richest villages in Asia ). It has two lakes namely Hamirsar Lake and Deshadsar (દેેેશળસર).

  6. List of forts in India - Wikipedia

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    Bujra fort (now a heritage hotel), Udaipur; Fateh prakash palace, Udaipur; Akbari Fort & Museum, Ajmer; Masuda Fort; Desuri Fort; Ghanerao Fort (now a heritage hotel) Malkot Fort, Merta; Sardargarh Fort; Deogarh Fort (now a heritage hotel) Gogunda Fort (now a heritage hotel) Devigarh Fort, Delwara (now a heritage hotel) Ekling Garh, Udaipur

  7. The World Bank Group's Uncounted - The Huffington Post

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    The problem of undercounting resonates in the Indian state of Gujarat, the site of a mammoth debacle that was supposed to transform the World Bank’s approach to development and displacement. In 1985, the bank pledged $450 million to finance the Sardar Sarovar dam and canal, the keystone of an effort to turn the Narmada River into a series of ...

  8. Category:Forts in Gujarat - Wikipedia

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  9. Deshalji I - Wikipedia

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    Soon after Deshalji's accession in 1718, the Mughal governor, pressed for funds in the decay of his Gujarat revenue, sent a force into Kutch. This army, under the command of a Pathan, Mozim Beg, advanced to Padar within ten miles of Bhuj. Hearing of their approach, the Rao, calling his Bhayat together, dispatched a force to meet the invaders.