Parbatsar
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Parbatsar (परबतसर) is a city and a tehsil in Nagaur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Its coordinates are dm|26|53|N|74|46|E|
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Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Parbatsar had a population of 13,790. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Parbatsar has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 47%. In Parbatsar, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.is known for cattle fair.name of cattle fair is veer teja cattle fair. Parbatsar is also famous for "Shanti Sadan" which is owned by Shri Ghanshyam Bhangria.
Tejaji fair
Jodhpur Maharaja got constructed a temple of Tejaji at Parbatsar and installed a statue of Tejaji here. A large fair, Mela Tejaji, Takes place on the eleventh lunar day of Bhadrapad Shukla Paksh (Aug.-Sept.) every year in village Parbatsar, District Nagaur in Rajasthan.
Jat gotras in Parbatsar
- Dahiya
- Asit (असित) gotra Jats derived from sanskrit word Asit which means not white. These are nagavanshi Kala Jats, who inhabited Parbatsar area. [1]
Spread of education
Realizing that it was beyond the means of the Kisans to have their own schools and which was obviously the Government's responsibility, Baldev Ram Mirdha established chain of the boarding houses instead in the state where sons of the Kisans could live with their frugal means and get educated. With the help of Bhinya Ram Siyag he got constructed boarding house at Parbatsar town of Marwar region. Thousands of students used these boarding houses and became Doctors, Engineers, Officers, Politicians, and Teachers etc. By organizing meetings for eradication of evil customs he infused consciousness in them and also tried to bring about unity. He was instrumental in strengthening the Panchayats.
Notable persons from this place
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References
- ↑ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998
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