Kandadongar
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Kandadongar (कांदाडोंगर) is a village in Basna tahsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.
Variants
- Kanda Dongar
- Kandadongara = Kandadongar = Kândâ-dôngara (कांदाडोंगर) is mentioned in verse-17 of Rajim Stone Inscription of Prithvideva II - Kalachuri Year 896 (=1145 AD).... (V. 17) Who (Jagapala) conquered with ease Kantara (कान्तार) (the forest-country), Kusumabhoga (कुसुमभोग), Kândâ-dôngara (कांदाडोंगर) and the country of Kakayara (काकयर). (p.457)....Kândâ-dôngara (कांदाडोंगर) may be the southern portion of the former Bindra-Navagadh Zamindarï, where a range of hills still goes by the name of Kândâ (कांदा). (p.453).[1]
Origin
Jat Gotras Namesake
- Kanda (Jat clan) = Kandadongar is a village in Gariaband district of Chhattisgarh. Kândâ-dôngara (कांदाडोंगर) is mentioned in verse-17 of Rajim Stone Inscription of Prithvideva II - Kalachuri Year 896 (=1145 AD).... (V. 17) Who (Jagapala) conquered with ease Kantara (कान्तार) (the forest-country), Kusumabhoga (कुसुमभोग), Kândâ-dôngara (कांदाडोंगर) and the country of Kakayara (काकयर). (p.457)....Kândâ-dôngara (कांदाडोंगर) may be the southern portion of the former Bindra-Navagadh Zamindarï, where a range of hills still goes by the name of Kândâ (कांदा). (p.453).[2]
Location
Kandadongar is a small Village/hamlet in Basna Tehsil in Mahasamund District of Chattisgarh State, India. It comes under Kandadongar Panchayath. It is located 98 KM towards East from District head quarters Mahasamund, 3 KM from Basna. 150 KM from State capital Raipur, Kandadongar Pin code is 493555 and postal head office is Jagdishpur (Mahasamund). Baradoli ( 3 KM ) , Jogipali ( 5 KM ) , Ganekera ( 6 KM ) , Pathiyapali ( 6 KM ) , Lohadipur ( 6 KM ) are the nearby Villages to Kandadongar. Kandadongar is surrounded by Saraipali Tehsil towards East , Pithora Tehsil towards west , Jharbandh Tehsil towards South , Bilaigarh Tehsil towards North . This Place is in the border of the Mahasamund District and Bargarh District. Bargarh District Jharbandh is South towards this place . It is near to the Odisha State Border.[3]
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References
- ↑ Corpus Inscriptionium Indicarium Vol IV Part 2 Inscriptions of the Kalachuri-Chedi Era, Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi, 1955, p.450-457
- ↑ Corpus Inscriptionium Indicarium Vol IV Part 2 Inscriptions of the Kalachuri-Chedi Era, Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi, 1955, p.450-457
- ↑ https://www.onefivenine.com/india/villages/Mahasamund/Basna/Kandadongar
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