How much do you know about the history of Jamnagar and the Jams?

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Jamnagar ka shahar kis rajya ka rajdhani tha?

Saurashtra

Kaunsa rajya Jamnagar ke Jadeja vansh ke liye sabse mahatvapurn tha?

Saurashtra

Kaunsa janwar Jam Rawal ko apne shahar ki rajdhani banane ke liye prabhavit kiya tha?

Kharagosh

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  • Jamnagar was founded in 1540 AD as the capital of the Princely State of Nawanagar.
  • It was one of the most important princely states of the Jadeja's in the region of Saurashtra.
  • Lord Krishna established his kingdom at Dwarka town in Jamnagar district.
  • Jam Lakhaji was given 12 villages by the Emperor of Gujarat but was killed by his cousins.
  • Jam Rawal, his son, took vengeance of his father's murder and conquered parts of Saurashtra.
  • Jam Rawal dreamt of the goddess Ashapura who told him to leave Kutch and reside in Kathiawar instead.
  • Jam Rawal conquered Dhrol province and bestowed the rule to his brother Hardholji.
  • Jam Rawal made Jamnagar his capital after being impressed by a brave hare found on a hunting trip.
  • Jamnagar eventually came to be known as the town of the Jams.
  • The town has a rich and interesting history.

Discover the fascinating history of Jamnagar, a princely state founded in 1540 AD. From Lord Krishna's kingdom to the conquests of Jam Rawal, this quiz will take you on a journey through the town's rich past. Test your knowledge of the Jadeja dynasty, the brave hare that inspired the choice of capital, and other significant events that shaped Jamnagar's history. Challenge yourself and learn new facts with this engaging quiz.

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