Deeply impressed by this, Jam Rawal thought that if this land could breed such hares, the men born here would be superior to other men, and accordingly he made this place his capital.On the seventh day of the bright half of the month of Shrawan, V.S. Jam Shri Rawalji conquered parts of Saurashtra and formed his kingdom with 999 villages.Once on a hunting trip in present-day Jamnagar, a hare was found to be brave enough to turn on the hunting dogs and put them to flight. Jam Rawal bestowed the rule of Dhrol province on his brother Hardholji, who was later killed in battle at Mithoi near Khambhalia, whereupon the throne passed on to his eldest son, Jasoji. When Jam Shri Rawalji heard of the two princes coming back to the Kutch with the imperial army, he prepared for battle.One night, Goddess Ashapuraji, the supreme deity of the Jadeja Clan of Rajputs, came to Jam Rawal in a dream and told him that although he had broken an oath taken in her name not to kill Hamirji, even though he was the person responsible for his death, she had refrained from punishing him because he had at all other times honored her, but he was no longer to dwell in Cutch.Jam Rawal and his entourage marched out of Cutch, attacked and killed Tamachi deda, the main conspirator in the killing of his father, and conquered the town of Amran and its dependencies. As a reward for their valor, an army was sent with them to regain their kingdom. During a lion hunt, the two brothers saved the Emperor from being killed by a lion. His son, Jam Rawal, thereafter murdered his father's killers and became ruler of Cutch.Hamirji's two sons Khengarji and Sahibji fled to Delhi to pay obeisance to the Mughal Emperor Humayun. Jam Lakhaji, however, was killed by his cousins, Tamachi Deda and Jam Hamirji Jadeja, after he took possession of the villages. According to Pauranik literature, Lord Krishna established his kingdom at Dwarka town in Jamnagar district, after migrating from Mathura, and accordingly, it is to the Yadava race that the Jams of Nawanagar trace their ancestry.According to historical records, Bahadurshah, the emperor of Gujarat, bestowed upon Jam Lakhaji twelve villages in recognition of his role in the siege of Pawagadh. Jamnagar, historically known as Nawanagar (the new town), was one of the most important and the largest Princely states of the Jadejas in the Saurashtra region. It is also home to the Essar Oil refinery, located near the town of Vadinar.Nawanagar was founded by Jam Rawal in 1540 as the capital of the eponymous Princely state. The city lies just to the south of the Gulf of Kutch, some 337 kilometres (209 mi) west of the state capital, Gandhinagar.Jamnagar is the headquarters of India's largest private company, Reliance Industries, which has established the world's largest oil refinery near the village of Moti Khavdi in Jamnagar. It is the fifth largest city in the state of Gujarat, India, behind Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot.The city was substantially developed by Jam Sahib Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji in the 1920s, when it was part of the Princely state of Nawanagar. info) (Gujarati: જામનગર) is a city located on the western coast of India in the state of Gujarat in the Gulf of Kutch.It is the administrative headquarters of the Jamnagar District.Jamnagar About this sound pronunciation (help
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