Nagaur: A Historic City Between Jodhpur and Bikaner
Located in central Rajasthan, Nagaur is a small yet historically significant city positioned between Jodhpur and Bikaner. Its origins trace back to the 4th century BC, founded by the Naga Kshatriyas, making it one of Rajasthan’s oldest settlements.
Nagaur Fort and Historical Legacy
The impressive Nagaur Fort, partially restored and now home to the Ranvas heritage hotel, is a key attraction. This fort played a pivotal role during the Muslim invasions from Central Asia, standing as a symbol of the region’s resistance and resilience.
Modern Significance
Nagaur holds a unique place in India’s democratic journey. After independence, it was selected by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as the launch site for the Democratic Decentralisation initiative, marking a new era of grassroots governance in the country.
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