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About Bābra
Babra is a town and the taluka headquarter in the Amreli district, Gujarat, India. It is situated to the north of Amreli. The main road linking Rajkot and Bhavnagar and Amreli passes through Babra.
From the Wikipedia article Babra, Gujarat (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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History
Babra is said to have been the capital of Babruvahana, the son of Arjuna, one of the five Pandavas. Babhruvahana's Kund (stepwell) also known as Panch Kund is still here, and the Kalubhar River has its source there. It was the seat of Kathiawar Agency thana during British period. Babra was held by the Dafada Kathis.
From the History section of Babra, Gujarat on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Map of Bābra
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Getting there and nearby towns
Rajkot International Airport (HSR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 66 km away.
- Lāthi 16 km southeast, about 16 min by car
- Dhasa 22 km east, about 22 min by car
- Jasdan 24 km northwest, about 24 min by car
- Dāmnagar 28 km southeast, about 28 min by car
- Amreli 29 km south, about 29 min by car
- Gadhada 31 km northeast, about 31 min by car
- Lilia 35 km south, about 35 min by car
- Vinchia 41 km north, about 41 min by car
- Rājkot 72 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Bhavnagar 88 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
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