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4 unusual facts about Pali District


Pali district

Shershah Suri was defeated by Rajput rulers in the battle of Giri near Jaitaran, Mughal emperor Akbar's army had constant battles with Maharana Pratap in Godwad area.

Maharana Pratap was born in Pali at Nanihal (house of mother's father) near Dhanmandi kachedi.

Jawai Dam is the largest dam in the western Rajasthan, which is very useful source of drinking water for the district in summer days.

Jawai Dam is one of the biggest dam of western Rajasthan and situated in Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district, having capicity of 6000 million cubic feet.


Jethu Singh Rajpurohit

He was the first sarpanch in the Rajpurohit community He was the Sarpanch of Barwa,a village in Pali district of Rajasthan, and later was elected as pradhan from Bali panchayat samiti.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Ajmer

Diocese of Ajmer-Jaipur comprised twenty four districts, namely Ajmer, Alwar, Baran, Barmer, Bikaner, Bundi, Churu, Dausa, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Karauli, Kota, Nagaur, Pali, Sawai Madhopur, Sikar, Sirohi, Sri Ganganagar and Tonk in the state of Rajasthan.


see also

Bagri

Bagrinagar, a village in Raipur tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan state, India

Damodar Sharma

Conducted hydrographic survey of the Jawai Dam in Pali district to estimate the availability of drinking water to the city of Jodhpur

Ranakpur Express

It is named after the village of Ranakpur which is located in the Pali district of Rajasthan.