Tankara (India)
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Sources of Information
- Dayānanda janmasthāna nirṇaya tathā Ṭaṅkārāśatābdī mahotsaba, 1931:p. 72 (Tankara, in Morvi State)
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 22°40ʹ00ʺN 070°44ʹ00ʺE)
- Where is it(Tankāra, 22.7 N, 70.7 E)
- Lippincott(Tankara, town in N. Saurashtra)
Wikipedia description:
Tankara is a town in Morbi district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is situated on the Demi River and on Rajkot-Morbi Highway, 20 kilometres from Morbi, 40 kilometres from Rajkot, and 80 kilometres from Jamnagar. Tankara is considered a holy city to Arya Samajis because it is the birthplace of Swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of the Arya Samaj, who was born on 12 February 1824.
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