Junnagarh

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 368–369

Junnagarh, capital of a native state (area, 3283 sq. m.; population, 390,000) of India, in the Bombay Presidency, is situated on the peninsula of Kathiawar, NW. of Bombay. One of the most picturesque towns in India, it has an old citadel, which contains several Buddhist caves, as does also the ditch surrounding it (see Dr Burgess, Antiquities of Cutch and Kathiawar). Pop. (1881) 24,679; (1891) 31,640.

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