Mujpur

Mujpur, also spelled Munjpur is a village in Sankheshwar Taluka of Patan district in Gujarat, India.

Place of interest

There is a mosque with a Persian writings in the name of Zafar Khan (1391-1411), son of Wajih-ul-mulk, the founder of the Muzaffarid dynasty of Gujarat Sultanate. In 1816 it suffered a heavy loss, the great plague having carried off about one-half of its people. In 1820 Munjpur had insignificant fortifications.[1]

Notable people

Chimanlal Trivedi, Gujarati writer

References

Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Government Central Press. 1880. p. 337. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Government Central Press. 1880. p. 337. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.