Khanpar is a village located in the

Morbi district Morbi district is in the state of Gujarat, India. It was formed on 15 August 2013, along with several other districts, on the 67th Independence Day of India. Morbi city is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district has five tal ...

in the Indian state of

Gujarat Gujarat () is a States of India, state along the Western India, western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the List of states and union territories ...

. The elevation of Khanpar is above sea level.

Notable personalities

Dr. Ramniklal K. Gandhi (1929–2003) was a prominent Indian pediatric surgeon born in Khanpar, near Wankaner in Gujarat. He was known for his pioneering work in pediatric surgery and made significant contributions to medical education and surgical practice in India. Dr. Gandhi served as the President of the Association of Surgeons of India and was the Editorial Secretary of the ''Indian Journal of Surgery'' for over two decades, from 1965 to 1989. His efforts were instrumental in shaping modern pediatric surgical standards in India. In recognition of his contributions to the field of medicine, he was awarded the

Padma Shri The Padma Shri (IAST: ''padma śrī'', lit. 'Lotus Honour'), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest Indian honours system, civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan. In ...

in 1985 by the Government of India.

References

Villages in Morbi district {{Morbi-geo-stub