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Country
  
India

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Website
  
gujaratindia.com

State
  
Gujarat

Vehicle registration
  
GJ

Local time
  
Tuesday 2:41 PM

Tejgadh

Weather
  
42°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 15% Humidity

Tejgadh is a village in the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India. It is most noted for its Bhasa Research Centre (BRC) of which G. N. Devy is a founder member. The BRC runs the Tribal Academy of Gujarat, which is a social service organization aiming for the development of local tribals. It also operates a museum showcasing tribal crafts.

Map of Tejgadh, Gujarat 391156

It is the home of the Rathwa clan of Adivasis, or Indian tribal people, featured in an article "Rescuing Cultures of India, From A to Z" in the New York Times on November 10, 2008.

References

Tejgadh Wikipedia


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