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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › VadnagarVadnagar - Wikipedia

    Vadnagar is a town and municipality in the Mehsana district of the state of Gujarat in India. It is located 35 km (22 mi) from Mehsana. Its ancient names include Anartapura (the capital of Anarta) and Anandapura. It was a location visited by Xuanzang in 640 C.E.

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  3. www.drishtiias.com › daily-updates › daily-newsVadnagar: India’s Oldest Living City

    Jan 16, 2024 · Vadnagar is described as a multicultural and multireligious settlement that included Buddhist, Hindu, Jain, and Islamic influences. The excavation uncovered seven cultural stages (periods), including Mauryan, Indo-Greek, Indo-Scythian, Hindu-Solankis, Sultanate-Mughal, and Gaekwad-British colonial rule, up to the present day.

  4. www.thehindu.com › news › nationalIndia’s oldest living city found in PM Modi’s native village ...

    Jan 13, 2024 · Our evidence makes Vadnagar the oldest living city within a single fortification unearthed so far in India... Some of our recent unpublished radiocarbon dates suggest that the settlement could...

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  5. archaeologymag.com › 2024/01/2800-year-oldRemains of 2800-year-old human settlement discovered in ...

    Jan 17, 2024 · Researchers from IIT Kharagpur, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), and Deccan College have uncovered the remains of a 2,800-year-old human settlement in Vadnagar, Gujarat.

  6. indianexpress.com › article › explainedVadnagar gets UNESCO World Heritage Site tag; what is it?

    Dec 22, 2022 · The study of the historical geography of ancient India reveals Vadnagar was situated at a strategic location of two major ancient trade routes: one joining central India with the Sindh and further northwest regions, while another connected the port towns on Gujarat’s coast to northern India.

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  7. www.gujarattourism.com › mehsana › vadnagarVadnagar - gujrattourism

    May 7, 2024 · Located in Mehsana district, Vadnagar is an ancient heritage city that consists of many popular places like Kirti Toran, Hatkeshwar Temple and Sharmistha Lake.

  8. whc.unesco.org › en › tentativelistsVadnagar – A multi-layered Historic town, Gujarat - UNESCO ...

    Vadnagar is a town and municipality under Mehsana district of North Gujarat region of Gujarat state. Vadnagar is well connected by road transport, lies 90 km South of Gandhinagar and 110 km from Ahmedabad Airport. As an historical city it was known by various names such as Vridhanagar, Anandapur, Anartapur and Nagar.

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