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Jawhar (other)
Jawhar is a city and municipal council in India. Jawhar may also refer to: People *Jawhar (general) (died 992), Fatimid general of the Byzantine Empire *Jawhar bin Haydar bin ʽAli (c. 1837–1937), Ethiopian mystic and Islamic scholar *Jawhar Jordan (born 1999), American football player *Jawhar Mnari (born 1976), Tunisian former footballer *Jawhar Namiq (1946–2011), first president of the Kurdistan National Assembly *Jawhar Purdy (born 1991), Filipino-American basketball player *Jawhar Sircar (born 1952), Indian politician and former government official *Hassan Jawhar (born 1960), Kuwaiti politician *Mansour Jawhar (born 1995), Saudi Arabian football goalkeeper *Sabria Jawhar, Saudi Arabian journalist and columnist for the ''Arab News'' *Athanasius IV Jawhar (1733–1794), Patriarch of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church *Jawaharlal Nehru, Jawahar Lal Nehru, Indian politician and statesman who served as the first Prime Minister of India Other uses * Jawhar State, a former princel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jawhar
Jawhar is a city and a municipal council in Palghar district of Maharashtra, Maharashtra state in Konkan division of India 130km Away from Mumbai .Jawhar was a capital city of the erstwhile Jawhar State, princely state of Jawhar. Situated in the ranges of the Western Ghats, Jawhar is known for its picturesque setting and a vibrant cultural heritage. It is one of the few remaining tribal regions of Maharashtra and is known for its vibrant Warli painting that are a characteristic landmark of this place. Established in 1918, Jawhar is one of the oldest municipal councils in the state of Maharashtra and tourist spot near Mumbai. History The Jawhar state was founded by Raja Jayaba Mukne in 1343, with Jawhar as its capital. The state went through many transitions and lasted for over six hundred years until its accession into the Union of India in 1947. During the British Raj, as a princely state, it was a part of Bombay Presidency and had a 9-gun Salute state, salute status. Alth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
