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The Mangarh Hills are part of the Aravali Range situated in Rajasthan. They are known for the memorial site of the Mangarh Massacre. [1]
The massacre took place on 17 November 1913 in the Banswara district of Rajasthan.
Rajasthan is a state in northern India. It covers 342,239 square kilometres (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern side, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable Thar Desert and shares a border with the Pakistani provinces of Punjab to the northwest and Sindh to the west, along the Sutlej-Indus River valley. It is bordered by five other Indian states: Punjab to the north; Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to the northeast; Madhya Pradesh to the southeast; and Gujarat to the southwest. Its geographical location is 23°.3' to 30°.12' North latitude and 69°.30' to 78°.17' East longitude, with the Tropic of Cancer passing through its southernmost tip.
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The Mangarh massacre occurred on 17 November 1913, when British and Indian troops attacked the stronghold of Govindgiri at the end of the Bhil Revolt. It occurred on a hillock in the Mangarh Hills of Rajasthan. There are no accurate figures for the number of Bhil who were killed, but estimates range from "several Bhils died" to the oral tradition that 1,500 tribals were killed.