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People of Hindu, Muslim and Jain religion are the prominent resident of Palej. The beauty of Palej has attracted many migrants who have settled here. Palej also has a lake and few religious shrines.{{Citation needed|date=August 2019}} | People of Hindu, Muslim and Jain religion are the prominent resident of Palej. The beauty of Palej has attracted many migrants who have settled here. Palej also has a lake and few religious shrines.{{Citation needed|date=August 2019}} | ||
In the feudal and [[British raj]] past, Palej (also spelled '''Palaj''') was among the numerous petty [[princely state]]s of | In the feudal and [[British raj]] past, Palej (also spelled '''Palaj''') was among the numerous petty [[princely state]]s of Gujarat in the [[Mahi Kantha Agency]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dLUBAAAAYAAJ&q=Magona+Koli&pg=PA428|title=Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha|date=1880|publisher=Printed at the Government Central Press|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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Palej
Palez | |
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  Palej Location in Gujarat, India  Palej Palej (India) | |
| Coordinates: 21°55′N 73°05′E / 21.92°N 73.08°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Bharuch |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 10,872 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Palej is a census town in the Bharuch district, Gujarat, India. Cotton is a major product of the industrial area surrounding the town. Palej supports the daily needs of many small nearby villages.[citation needed]
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Palej acts as a central hub for many small and big villages of Bharuch and Vadodara district. Being connected by both, a highway and a railway station Palej has become the main source for the frequent as well as the rare commuters. It has witnessed a drastic development in the past decade in all sectors.[citation needed]
People of Hindu, Muslim and Jain religion are the prominent resident of Palej. The beauty of Palej has attracted many migrants who have settled here. Palej also has a lake and few religious shrines.[citation needed]
In the feudal and British raj past, Palej (also spelled Palaj) was among the numerous petty princely states of Gujarat in the Mahi Kantha Agency.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Printed at the Government Central Press. 1880.
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