Uncover the royal history of Bhavnagar, the cultural capital of Saurashtra! Founded in 1723 by Maharaja Bhavsinhji Gohil, the city is the heart of the historic 'Gohilwad' region. Before Bhavnagar became the capital, the Gohil dynasty ruled from ancient centers like Sihor and Ghogha. ✨ Which city's hidden history should we uncover next? Let us know in the comments and follow @uncover_gujarat! #bhavnagar #untoldhistory #saurashtra #gujarathistory #gohilwad #princelystate #bhavsinhji #sihor #ghogha

Uncover the ancient history of Ghogha! In the Maitraka period (5th-8th century), this major port was known as 'Gundigar'. It is home to the Barwada Masjid, one of India's oldest mosques, said to be built in the 7th century by the companions of the Prophet. A city of immense maritime and spiritual heritage that was later burned twice by the Portuguese. ✨ Which city's hidden history should we uncover next? Let us know in the comments and follow @uncover_gujarat! #ghogha #untoldhistory #bhavnagar #