Tamkor | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 28°26′28″N75°15′07″E / 28.441°N 75.252°E Coordinates: 28°26′28″N75°15′07″E / 28.441°N 75.252°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Jhunjhunu |
Tehsil | Malsisar |
Elevation | 278 m (912 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 331026 |
Rajasthan Assembly constituency | Mandawa |
MLA | Rita Choudhary |
Lok Sabha constituency | Jhunjhunu |
MP | Narendra kumar Khichar |
Sarpanch | Santosh Devi Soni |
Tamkor is a small village in the Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan in northwest India. Tamkor is also a birthplace of Acharya Shri Mahapragya, who was the tenth head of the Svetambar Terapanth order of Jainism.
Acharya Shri Mahapragya (14 June 1920 – 9 May 2010) was the tenth head of the Svetambar Terapanth order of Jainism. Mahapragya was a saint, yogi, spiritual leader, philosopher, author, orator, and poet.