Bareja (area)
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Bareja | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Coordinates: 22°51′N 72°35′E / 22.850°N 72.583°E | |
Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
District | Ahmedabad |
Taluka | Daskroi |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar Palika |
• Body | Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 20,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 382425 |
Telephone code | 91-2718 |
Vehicle registration | GJ-01-XX-XXXX(Former),GJ-27-XX-XXXX(Current) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Ahmedabad |
Civic agency | Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation |
Website | gujaratindia |
Bareja is a town located about 20 km (12 mi) from Ahmedabad, India. It is between Kheda and Ahmedabad. It has several schools, theatres and a GSRTC bus station. The AMTS bus service available in Bareja connects Lal Darvaja Station to Bareja Eye Hospital.[citation needed]
History
Gandhiji stopped in Bareja during the Salt March, which began in the nearby Ahmedabad suburb of Sabarmati Ashram. It was his second stop on the march, and he gave a short speech before continuing on towards Dandi.[1][2]
References
- ^ Wolpert, Stanley (28 November 2002). Gandhi's Passion: The Life and Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi. Oxford University Press, USA. ISBN 978-0-19-515634-8.
- ^ "Civil Disobedience : Complete Information about Dandi March". www.mkgandhi.org. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
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