Golay, Kutch

Golay or Gholay is a village of Abdasa Taluka of Kutch district of Gujarat, India.

History

Under the Chavda rule, it was known as Sarasgar Pattan, was, until superseded by Jakhau, a place of some importance.

About a mile west of Golay, is a domed stone and brick building, twenty-six feet square and twenty-eight high, said to be the tomb of Mod the son of Jakhara, and to have been built in the fourteenth century by his son Jam Manai II.[1]

References

  1. Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Printed at the Government Central Press. 1880. p. 222.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.