Jesar

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Jesar is a small town and Taluka of Bhavnagar district of Gujarat. [1]

Before independence it was capital of Jesar State, a small Princely State of India. Upon independence in 1947, the Princely State of Jesar was merged into the Union of India to form a part of the United State of Kathiawar also known as the Saurashtra State. [2]

References

  1. Rains pound Bhavnagar, Jesar lashed by 231mm
  2. Calcutta Government of India Central Publication Branch. Memoranda On The Indian States 1930.