Dharad Ratlam

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Location of Dharada in Ratlam District

Dharad (धराड़) is a village in Ratlam tahsil and district in Madhya Pradesh. Its population is 6,129. It is situated on NH-79 in south of Ratlam.

Jat Gotras

Dhanoi (धनोई) Dhanoha (धनोहा) gotra of Jats originated from place named Dharad [1]

History

Dharad is very ancient village. The ruler of Ratlam Raja Ratan Singh had come to this village initially. There is an ancient temple of Shankara. There is a cave under the temple.This temple is under protection of Archaeology Department.[2]

Population

6129 (2001 Census)

History

Notable persons

External links

References

  1. Dr Mahendra Singh Arya etc,: Ādhunik Jat Itihas (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998 p.258
  2. Dr Ajit Raizada: Art,Archaeology and History of Ratlam, Sharada Prakashan Delhi, 1992, ISBN 81-85320-14-4, p.113

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