Where is Saurashtra,Tamils and Saurashtris
🔹Saurashtra is region of Gujarat
🔹Saurashtra is a part of Gujarat request of 🔹Saurashtra as separate state
🔹Important cities in Saurashtra Rajkot 🔹Jamnagar parts of Ahmedabad
🔹It covers one by third of the Gujarat districts
🔹It shares the border with Arabian sea gulf 🔹of Kutch Gulf of Khambhat
Places of Saurashtra
🔸Devbhoomi Dwarka
🔸Jamnagar
🔸Morbi
🔸Rajkot
🔸Porbandar
🔸Junagadh
🔸Gir Somnath
🔸Amreli
🔸Bhavnagar
🔸Botad
🔸Surendranagar
🔸Ahmedabad (part) Dhandhuka taluka
🔷 Historical Background
From 500 to 1000 A.D. Saurashtrians lived in Mandsar, Dasapura towns of the old Saurashtra Province which included portions of the present Gujarat and Maharashtra States doing spinning and weaving works. In Dasapura they built their own a Sun Temple and worshipped Sun God. The Sanskrit term Saura means sun. As they built and worshipped Sun or Saura God they were called as Saurashtrians and the region they lived was naturally called as Saurashtra Province.
🔷 Saurashtri The Language
Saurashtri or Typical Gujarati is an Indo Aryan language true Saurashtri is not speak in a defined region but the people who migrate to the Other places especially South India still speaks saurastri
🔷 Saurashtri in Tamilnadu
The migrant of Saurashtra in Tamil Nadu speaks Saurashtri There are 2 million people who speaks Saurashtri as their mother tongue and Tamil most them are Hindus Saurashtra in Tamilnadu will be weavers or merchants
🔷 Saurashtra people Institutions
In fact there is a sourashtra college in Madurai where is Saurashtra Madhya sabha which means Saurashtra Central board in Tamilnadu for sourashtra people in Tamilnadu
Click here ⬇️ to Saurashtra Central board
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