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    Princely Porbandar (1600 CE onwards) Porbandar was the seat of the eponymous princely state in British India. Later the state belonged to the Jethwa clan of Rajputs and had been established in the area since at least the mid-16th century. The state was subordinate to the Mughal governor of Gujarat until being overrun by the Marathas in the ...

  2. 2. Kirti Mandir, Porbandar. Top Attraction 4.2 /5. 3 km. from city center 2 out of 24. Places To Visit in Porbandar. The Kirti temple was built honoring Mahatma Gandhi . The ancestral house of Bapu and Kasturba Gandhi is placed right beside the temple . Visitors can have glimpses of the house and walking through its corridors is a mesmerizing ...

  3. Aug 21, 2019 · By Pradeep280683. Nice place to visit throughout the year, especially during monsoon. Navlakha temple and Ashapura temple are good places... 10. Chowpaty Beach. 48. Beaches. By ssandeepteraiya. Porbandar is beautiful small city, where you can have many near by options to visit, Gandhi aashram, Chowpaty, Tara...

  4. Jul 4, 2024 · Porbandar, city, western Gujarat state, western India. It is situated in the western part of the Kathiawar Peninsula on the Arabian Sea coast. Porbandar was controlled by the Jethwa Rajputs from about the 16th century. It was the capital of the former princely state of Porbandar (1785–1948) before

  5. Porbandar has decent rail connectivity as well Daily trains to Rajkot, Somnath and Mumbai, run from the Porbandar Railway Station, which connects the major cities of India to Porbandar. Porbandar Airport is a public airport, which can handle 100 arriving and 100 departing passengers at a time.

  6. Mahatma Gandhi's birthplace. A bustling port city, dotted with grand temples, historical monuments and serene beaches, Porbandar, in Gujarat, is a cornucopia of culture, snuggled in Saurashtra. Renowned as the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the Nation, Porbandar acts as the gatekeeper of the rich heritage of the region.

  7. Aug 21, 2019 · 3. Sudama Mandir Temple. The temple is most renowned as the only sudhama temple in world, dedicated to kuchela the poor friend of Lord Krishna... 4. Jambavan Cave. Inside the cave, there is place to walk and there are many shivalingas. The overall experience is beautiful. 5. Kirti Mandir Temple.