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Golay, Kutch

Coordinates: 23°26′50″N 68°33′45″E / 23.447203°N 68.562369°E / 23.447203; 68.562369
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Golay or Gholay is a village of Abdasa Taluka of Kutch district of Gujarat, India.

History

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Under the Chavda rule, it was known as Sarasgar Pattan, was, until superseded by Jakhau, a place of some importance.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

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

23°26′50″N 68°33′45″E / 23.447203°N 68.562369°E / 23.447203; 68.562369