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unusual facts about Jawhar



Flag of the Maratha Empire

After the fall of the Maratha Empire, the flag or its variants remained in use by many princely states derived from Maratha territories, such as Kolhapur, Gwalior, Sangli and Jawhar.

Hassan Jawhar

Hassan Jawhar (born 1960) is a member of the Kuwaiti National Assembly, representing the first district.

Ibn Selim el-Aswani

He was dispatched to the court of Georgios II by the Egyptian General Jawhar on behalf of the Caliph to demand the resumption of the baqt payments and to encourage the Makurians to convert to Islam.

Jawhar District

The Thane district is under proposal to be divided and a separate Jawhar District be carved out of existing Thane district with the inclusion of the northern tribal talukas of Thane district which include Palghar, Vada, Vikramgad, Jawhar, Mokhada, Dahanu and Talasari talukas in the proposed Jawhar district.

Considering the painful facts Chief Minister Sudhakarrao Naik agreed and approved Mukneā€™s demand partially and declared Jawhar Tehsil as sub-district comprising seven Tehsils i.e. Jawhar, Vikramgad, Mokhada, Talasari, Dahanu, Palghar and Vada.

Warli painting

Warli painting is a tribal art mostly done by Adivasi from North Sahyadri Range in India (Dahanu, Talasari, Jawhar, Palghar, Mokhada, and Vikramgadh).


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