Didwana
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Place details
- Locality
- Didwana
- Region
- Rajasthan
- Country
- India
- Population
- 53,749
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Didwana
- Settlement.native_name
- Abhanagri
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Didwana (2013-07-24 08.52.33).jpg
- Settlement.image_alt
- jat
- Settlement.image_caption
- Didwana (Rajasthan)
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Rajasthan
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Rajasthan, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Rajasthan
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Didwana-Kuchaman
- Settlement.established_date
- 12th Century AD
- Settlement.founder
- Didu Shah
- Settlement.government_type
- Constitution
- Settlement.leader_title
- MLA
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Transport
- Demographics
- Archaeological importance
- References
thumb|right|220px|Didwana (2013)
Didwana is a city and the district headquarters of the Didwana-Kuchaman district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is known as "the lion gateway" of Marwar and "the archway" of Merta. It is mentioned in Puranic texts such as Abhanagri and Upakashi. It is situated on the northern side of Didwana Salt Lake and was administered as a subdistrict of Nagaur before becoming a separate district on 4 August 2023.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Didwana” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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