{"id":28,"date":"2014-06-15T19:29:57","date_gmt":"2014-06-15T18:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2021-02-15T02:49:13","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T02:49:13","slug":"bharuchi-vahora-patel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/publications\/bharuchi-vahora-patel\/","title":{"rendered":"Bharuchi Vahora Patel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align=\"center\">Bharuchi Vahora Patel<br \/>\nA Brief History<\/h3>\n<p>Bharuchi Vahora Patels are densely populated in the region north of the river Narmada in the Bharuch and Vadodara districts of Gujarat, India. This fertile belt, suitable for growing cotton, is called &#8220;Kanam&#8221;. Hence in some circles the Vahora Patels of this region are known either as Bharuchi or Kanamiya Vahora.<\/p>\n<p>Bharuchi Vahora Patels are an ambitious and adventurous community. They have migrated to various parts of the world and are now settled in Africa, America, Britain, Canada etc.<\/p>\n<p>Bharuchi Vahora Patels are a very close knit community. They have their own unique identity, a distinct culture and their own customs, norms and traditions.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately there was no comprehensive, authentic record of the history of this vibrant and dynamic community.<\/p>\n<p>This book is a modest attempt to fill that gap and give the Bharuchi Vahora Patel community and our younger generation their first book of history.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a title=\"Bharuchi Vahora Patel \u2013 Preface\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/publications\/bharuchi-vahora-patel\/preface\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/images\/BharuchiVahoraPatelEnglish.jpg\" alt=\"Bharuchi Vahora Patel - A Brief History (English)\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a title=\"Bharuchi Vahora Patel \u2013 Preface\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/publications\/bharuchi-vahora-patel\/preface\/\">Bharuchi Vahora Patel &#8211; A Brief History<\/a><br \/>\n(Online Edition:&nbsp;Regularly Updated)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3 align=\"center\">\u0aad\u0ab0\u0ac2\u0a9a\u0ac0 \u0ab5\u0ab9\u0acb\u0ab0\u0abe \u0aaa\u0a9f\u0ac7\u0ab2<br \/>\n\u0a89\u0aa4\u0acd\u0aaa\u0aa4\u0acd\u0aa4\u0abf &#8211; \u0aa6\u0ab6\u0abe &#8211; \u0aa6\u0abf\u0ab6\u0abe<\/h3>\n<p>\u0aad\u0ab0\u0ac2\u0a9a\u0ac0 \u0ab5\u0ab9\u0acb\u0ab0\u0abe \u0aaa\u0a9f\u0ac7\u0ab2\u0acb\u0aa8\u0ac0 \u0aae\u0ac1\u0a96\u0acd\u0aaf \u0ab5\u0ab8\u0aa4\u0ac0 \u0aad\u0abe\u0ab0\u0aa4\u0aa8\u0abe \u0a97\u0ac1\u0a9c\u0ab0\u0abe\u0aa4 \u0ab0\u0abe\u0a9c\u0acd\u0aaf\u0aae\u0abe\u0a82 \u0aa8\u0ab0\u0acd\u0aae\u0aa6\u0abe \u0aa8\u0aa6\u0ac0\u0aa8\u0ac0 \u0a89\u0aa4\u0acd\u0aa4\u0ab0\u0ac7 \u0aad\u0ab0\u0ac2\u0a9a, \u0ab5\u0aa1\u0acb\u0aa6\u0ab0\u0abe \u0a9c\u0abf\u0ab2\u0acd\u0ab2\u0abe\u0a93\u0aae\u0abe\u0a82 \u0a9b\u0ac7. \u0a95\u0aaa\u0abe\u0ab8\u0aa8\u0ac0 \u0a96\u0ac7\u0aa4\u0ac0\u0aa8\u0ac7 \u0a85\u0aa8\u0ac1\u0a95\u0ac2\u0ab3 \u0a95\u0abe\u0ab3\u0ac0 \u0a9c\u0aae\u0ac0\u0aa8\u0aa8\u0acb \u0a86 \u0aaa\u0acd\u0ab0\u0aa6\u0ac7\u0ab6 \u0a95\u0abe\u0aa8\u0aae \u0aa4\u0ab0\u0ac0\u0a95\u0ac7 \u0a93\u0ab3\u0a96\u0abe\u0aaf \u0a9b\u0ac7, \u0aa4\u0ac7\u0aa5\u0ac0 \u0aad\u0ab0\u0ac2\u0a9a\u0ac0 \u0ab5\u0ab9\u0acb\u0ab0\u0abe \u0aaa\u0a9f\u0ac7\u0ab2\u0acb \u0a95\u0abe\u0aa8\u0aae\u0abf\u0aaf\u0abe \u0ab5\u0ab9\u0acb\u0ab0\u0abe \u0aaa\u0aa3 \u0a95\u0ab9\u0ac7\u0ab5\u0abe\u0aaf \u0a9b\u0ac7.<\/p>\n<p>\u0ab5\u0ab9\u0ac7\u0ab0\u0abe \u0aaa\u0a9f\u0ac7\u0ab2\u0acb \u0a89\u0aa6\u0acd\u0aaf\u0aae\u0ac0 \u0a85\u0aa8\u0ac7 \u0ab8\u0abe\u0ab9\u0ab8\u0abf\u0a95 \u0a9b\u0ac7. \u0aa4\u0ac7\u0a93 \u0aa6\u0ac7\u0ab6\u0abe\u0a9f\u0aa8 \u0a95\u0ab0\u0ac0 \u0a86\u0aab\u0acd\u0ab0\u0abf\u0a95\u0abe, \u0aac\u0acd\u0ab0\u0abf\u0a9f\u0aa8, \u0a85\u0aae\u0ac7\u0ab0\u0abf\u0a95\u0abe, \u0a95\u0ac5\u0aa8\u0ac7\u0aa1\u0abe \u0ab5\u0a97\u0ac7\u0ab0\u0ac7 \u0aa6\u0ac7\u0ab6\u0acb\u0aae\u0abe\u0a82 \u0aaa\u0aa3 \u0ab5\u0ab8\u0acd\u0aaf\u0abe \u0a9b\u0ac7.<\/p>\n<p>\u0aad\u0ab0\u0ac2\u0a9a\u0ac0 \u0ab5\u0ab9\u0acb\u0ab0\u0abe \u0aaa\u0a9f\u0ac7\u0ab2 \u0ab8\u0aae\u0abe\u0a9c \u0ab8\u0ac1\u0a97\u0acd\u0ab0\u0aa5\u0abf\u0aa4 (close knit) \u0a9b\u0ac7, \u0a8f\u0aa8\u0ac0 \u0a86\u0a97\u0ab5\u0ac0 \u0a93\u0ab3\u0a96 (identity) \u0a9b\u0ac7, \u0ab5\u0abf\u0ab6\u0abf\u0ab7\u0acd\u0a9f \u0ab8\u0a82\u0ab8\u0acd\u0a95\u0ac3\u0aa4\u0abf \u0aa4\u0aa5\u0abe \u0aaa\u0acb\u0aa4\u0ac0\u0a95\u0ac0 \u0aaa\u0acd\u0ab0\u0aa3\u0abe\u0ab2\u0ac0\u0a93, \u0ab0\u0ac2\u0aa2\u0abf\u0a93 (traditions) \u0a9b\u0ac7.<\/p>\n<p>\u0a86 \u0a96\u0aae\u0ac0\u0ab0\u0ab5\u0a82\u0aa4\u0ac0 \u0a95\u0acb\u0aae\u0aa8\u0acb \u0ab8\u0ab0\u0acd\u0ab5\u0a97\u0acd\u0ab0\u0abe\u0ab9\u0ac0 (comprehensive), \u0a85\u0aa7\u0abf\u0a95\u0ac3\u0aa4 (authentic) \u0a87\u0aa4\u0abf\u0ab9\u0abe\u0ab8 \u0a86\u0a9c\u0aaa\u0ab0\u0acd\u0aaf\u0a82\u0aa4 \u0a89\u0aaa\u0ab2\u0aac\u0acd\u0aa7 \u0aa8 \u0ab9\u0aa4\u0acb.<\/p>\n<p>\u0a86 \u0aaa\u0ac1\u0ab8\u0acd\u0aa4\u0a95 \u0a8f \u0a8a\u0aa3\u0aaa \u0aaa\u0ac2\u0ab0\u0ab5\u0abe\u0aa8\u0acb \u0a8f\u0a95 \u0aaa\u0acd\u0ab0\u0abe\u0aa5\u0aae\u0abf\u0a95 \u0aaa\u0acd\u0ab0\u0aaf\u0abe\u0ab8 \u0a9b\u0ac7.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/pdfs\/BharuchiVahoraPatelGujarati.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/images\/BharuchiVahoraPatelGujarati.jpg\" alt=\"Bharuchi Vahora Patel - A Brief History (Gujarati)\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/images\/pdf.gif\" alt=\"PDF\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/pdfs\/BharuchiVahoraPatelGujarati.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u0aad\u0ab0\u0ac2\u0a9a\u0ac0 \u0ab5\u0ab9\u0acb\u0ab0\u0abe \u0aaa\u0a9f\u0ac7\u0ab2 &#8211; \u0a89\u0aa4\u0acd\u0aaa\u0aa4\u0acd\u0aa4\u0abf &#8211; \u0aa6\u0ab6\u0abe &#8211; \u0aa6\u0abf\u0ab6\u0abe<\/a><br \/>\n(Gujarati PDF &#8211; First Edition: November 2011)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Editorial Team<\/h4>\n<p><a style=\"letter-spacing: -0.015em; display: inline !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/editorial-panel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-106 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/editorial-panel.jpg\" alt=\"Editorial Panel Colour\" width=\"640\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/editorial-panel.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/editorial-panel-100x55.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/editorial-panel-150x82.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/editorial-panel-200x110.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/editorial-panel-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/editorial-panel-450x248.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.mahek.co.uk\/gwg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/editorial-panel-600x330.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"letter-spacing: -0.015em;\">From left: Yacoob Mank (Mahek Tankarvi), Siraj Patel (Paguthanvi), Imtiaz Patel,<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong style=\"letter-spacing: -0.015em;\">Dr Adam Ghodiwala (Adam Tankarvi), Muhammad Sufi (Manubari)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">If you have any comments or suggestions about the book,<br \/>\nplease e-mail:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:gwg@mahek.co.uk\">gwg@mahek.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bharuchi Vahora Patel A Brief History Bharuchi Vahora Patels are densely populated in the region north of the river Narmada in the Bharuch and Vadodara districts of Gujarat, India. This fertile belt, suitable for growing cotton, is called &#8220;Kanam&#8221;. 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