Fact The History Of Kutch

The history of Kutch is rattling old. Traces of the Indus valley culture (3000 to 1500 B.C.) convey been discovered at Dholavira – Kutch. When Alexandra the Great reached these parts inwards 325 BC Rann was non an arm of the sea. The eastern branch of the Indus emptied itself into the Rann which made it into a fresh H2O lake.
The Mauryan empire broke of the Gujrat Kutch too Sindh passed nether the rules of Greeks from Bactria inwards 140-120 BC. Bactrian dominion over Gujrat, Kathiawad too Kutch was ended yesteryear Sakas inwards the 1st Century too ruled upto the tertiary century. After that Samudragupta attacked the Sakas too ended their rule.



At the destination of the 6th century, the bang-up conqueror virile mortal monarch  Sahiras of Sindu constitute Kutch too slowly conquest. A Chinese traveller’s bear witness shows that Buddhism was inwards fact declining too Jainism was gaining dry reason in
Kathiawad too Sindh.

At the destination of the 7th century the Arabs conquered Sindh.Samma Rajputs of the hindu clan settled inwards Kutch. Some of the chiefs also settled inwards Sindh too were allowed yesteryear the Arabs to live on independent rulers there. In the early on 9th century the main of that clan was Lakho Ghuraro, who had ii wives.
After the decease of Lakho Ghuraro his eldest boy Unnad succeeded, simply Unnad’s measurement blood brother Mod too Manai plotted against him too killed him. Later on Mod too Manai conspired to kill their uncle Vagam Chavda too declared themselves the kings of the area. That fourth dimension Patgadh was nether the dominion of vii brothers of the Sandh tribe "Seven Sandhs", who threatened to avenge the murder of Vagam. Later on Mod too Manai killed the vii sandhs too became the masters of the metropolis too of its dependant territories.
 At that fourth dimension Dharan Vaghela was a ruler of these areas. Mod made friendship amongst him too he got his boy Sad married to Dharan’s sister. Mod too Manai’s decease inwards the 9th century weakened Sad’s position. Dharan killed Sad too wanted to kill Ful, Sad’s half-dozen calendar month quondam son, simply he was saved.


When Ful grew upwardly he challenged his maternal grand virile mortal nurture Dharan Vaghela to combat. Dharan Vaghela yesteryear instantly an elderly human being preferred to brand peace yesteryear giving ane of his daughters to Ful inwards marriage. But Ful never forgot that Dharan had murdered his father.
After a few years, Ful killed Dharan. Hearing this, Ful’s married adult woman committed suicide. She was too therefore important too her unborn babe was brought out live on from her dead body. He was named Ghao (born of the wound). After this incident Ful changed his working capital missive of the alphabet to Angorgadh, close Habai. He married his minute married adult woman Sonal from the Rabari tribe who gave nascence to a boy Lakho inwards 920 A.D.

Lakho Fulani was a powerful king. He was rattling famous inwards Kutch too Gujrat. He shifted his working capital missive of the alphabet to Kera too built a fort. He died fighting on his friend Grahripu’s side at Atkot close Rajkot.

 After Lakho Fulani’s decease his nephew Jam Punvaro succeeded to the throne without opposition. He built a fort called Padhargadh close Nakhatrana. However he was therefore brutal that the people hated him. Punvaro was killed yesteryear the Jakhs. After Punvaro’s decease the Solankis too Chavdas ruled over Kutch.
     In the midpoint of the twelfth century a Samma prince named Lakho decided to try his fortune inwards the Rann of Kutch. This Lakho had been adopted yesteryear a childless Samma main named Jadeja. Lakho arrived inwards Kutch inwards 1147 amongst his twin blood brother Lakhiar. By too therefore the Chavda ability had decayed too they built themselves a novel working capital missive of the alphabet Lakhiarwara, virtually twenty miles from the ruins of Padhargadh.
After Lakho’s decease Rato Raydhan came to the throne. Some Jat tribesmen who had come upwardly to Kutch earlier Lakho Lakhiar gave him trouble. With back upwardly of the saint Garibnath Rato Raydhan successfully subdued the Jats too made gifts of the Land of the Dhinodhar monastery to Garibnath.
After the decease of Raydhan inwards 1215 his territories were divided betwixt his iv sons. Deda, the eldest ane was given Kanthkot, Odha the minute boy remained ruling Lakhiarwara, Gajan was given Bara too the quaternary ane Hothi was given twelve villages close Punadi.

In 1510 Rao Khengarji I descended from the quondam work of Odha assumed ability amongst the total approving of the Ahmedabad Sultan too took on the championship of "Rao". For the side yesteryear side 438 years Kutch was ruled yesteryear the Jadeja dynasty till its merger amongst the Indian Union inwards 1948.