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3 unusual facts about Kutch district


Padaei

Wheeler cited scholars who connected the name "Padaei" variously with a town in Little Tibet (Ladakh), a river in Kutch and the Ganges.

Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad

Lijjat built forty houses for the rehabilitation of the people of Bhujpur (Bhachau) in Kutch District.

Zoo and Botanical Garden of Branféré

In the 1930s Paul and his wife, Hélène Castori, having discovered a game reserve maintained by Khengarji III, Maharao of Kutch, decided to create an "animal paradise" at Branféré by letting exotic animals from around the world acclimatize to the property and roam free, creating a park where animals and humans could interact.


Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary

J. P. Dutta's Bollywood film Refugee is shot on location in the Great Rann of Kutch and other locations in the Kutch district of Gujarat, India.


see also

Chabutro

For example, In Kutch district of Gujarat, Chabutro can be normally found in almost all villages of Mistris, a Hindu & Kshatriya clan, who were themselves master-craftsman and specialized in such construction.

Fulay

Fulay, Nakhatrana, panchayat village in Nakhatran Taluka, Kutch District, Gujarat, India

Fulay, Abdasa, panchayat village in Abdasa Taluka, Kutch District, Gujarat, India

Fulay, Bhuj, village in Bhuj Taluka, Kutch District, Gujarat, India