काठियावाड़
kathiyava d dakshin-pashchimi gujarat rajy mean prayadvipiy kshetr, pashchim bharat mean sthit hai. yah kachchh ke chhote ran (uttar), khanbhat ki kha di (poorv), arab sagar (dakshin-pashchim) aur kachchh ki kha di (pashchimottar) se ghira hua hai. poorvottar ki or se ek prachin balua patthar ki sanrachana ka vistar prayadvip ke bhitar tak hai. bhavanagar yahaan ka pramukh bandaragah aur shahar hai.
itihas
kathiyava d mean manav basti ka itihas tisari sahasrabdi ee.poo. hai. lothal aur prabhash patan (patan somanath) mean h dappa sabhyata ke puratatvik avashesh mile haian. tisari shatabdi ee.poo. mean yah prayadvip maury vansh ke prabhav mean a gaya, lekin bad mean is par shakoan ka prabhutv raha. eesa ke bad ki aranbhik shatabdiyoan mean is par kshatrap vanshoan ka shasan tha aur gupt samrajy ke patan ke bad kathiyava d par paanchavi shatabdi mean vallabhi shasakoan ne qabza kar liya. ise musalamanoan ka aranbhik akraman jhelana p da, jisaki parinati mahamood gazanavi ke abhiyanoan aur 1024 -25 mean somanath ke mandir ko nestanabood kie jane ke roop mean huee. bad mean yah kshetr mugal shasan ke aantargat a gaya. 1820 ke bad kee chhoti riyasatoan ne aangrezoan ki prabhuta svikar kar li.
bhoogol
kathiyava d ka kshetraphal 60, 000 varg kimi hai. lekin adhikaansh balua patthar lava se dhaka hua hai. tatiy kshetr pashchim tatha poorv mean chikani mitti aur choona-patthar evan dakshin mean jalodh samagri aur miliyolait, arthath hava dvara nikshepit ret ka jamav, jise porabandar patthar kaha jata hai aur nirman samagri ke roop mean istemal kiya jata hai, se ghira hua hai. khanbhat ki kha di ki or ka ilaqa mukhyatah jalodhiy hai.
prayadvip ka adhikaansh bhag samudratal se 180 mitar se kam ooanchaee par sthit hai, lekin giranar ki paha diyaan aur vilag gir shreni ki ooanchaee kramashah 1,117 mitar v 647 mitar hai. is shushk garm kshetr ki prakritik vanaspati mukhyatah kantile jangal haian, lekin samudr ke pas sthit nimn bhoomi mean maiangrov jangal bhi pae jate haian.
udyog aur vyapar
is pray:dvip ke logoan ka mukhy vyavasay kheti hai. yahaan ugaee jane vali mukhy fasaloan mean gehooan, jvar-bajara, mooangaphali aur kapas shamil haian.
visheshata
gir ke jangaloan mean gir rashtriy udyan sthit hai aur yahaan aantim jangali bharatiy sianhoan aur any vanyajivoan ka avas hai.
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