Kumbharia, Kutch District, Gujarat

Lake in Kumbharia Village

Kumbharia or Kumbhariya is a village in Anjar Taluka of Kutch District of Gujarat State of India. It is situated at a distance of 14  km from Anjar town, the taluka headquarters. Sang river passes through the village.[1]

Sahajanand Swami is recorded to have visited the village in his lifetime.[2] The village was founded by Mistris of Kutch around 1400 AD and was one of the most proporous village while under Cutch State. [3]

References

  1. ^ Gujarat State Gazetteers: Junagadh. Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Gujarat State. 1971. p. 15. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  2. ^ Bhowmik, S. K. (1977). Special Issue to Honour the Centenary Celebrations of the Kutch Museum, Bhuj. Museum and Picture Gallery. p. 55. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  3. ^ આહિર, પિયુષ (31 July 2022). "મિથ્યા રહે ના દેવઋષિ વાણી: સવાસો વર્ષ પહેલા કુંભારીયા ગામની વસતી બે હજારથી વધુ હતી, આજે માત્ર 20 લોકો જ રહે છે ! તે પણ દેવોની સેવા કરવા". Divya Bhaskar (in Gujarati). Retrieved 15 July 2025.

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