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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 Some of our recent unpublished radiocarbon dates suggest that the settlement could...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. 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.

  6. thrillingtravel.in › vadnagar-gujarat-places-toVadnagar Gujarat – a tiny town steeped in history

    Nov 24, 2022 · Located at a 2-hour distance from Ahmedabad, Vadnagar is a small town in the Mehsana district of Gujarat. It is just 35 km from Mehsana city. It is the hometown of PM Narendra Modi and came into the limelight after he was elected as the 14th prime minister of India. Vadnagar history

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  7. www.re-thinkingthefuture.com › travel-andVadnagar – A multi-layered Historic town, Gujarat - RTF ...

    Vadnagar is a historic town in Northern Gujarat, India. Situated between the foothills of the Aravali mountains and the Rupen River, the current town sits atop a huge mound. Constant structural changes made by humans led to new additions which can be seen as a 24 m high mound.

  8. 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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