Tankara

Tehsil Tankara, District Morbi, Gujarat.

It is said that once in Morbi, there were rivers of Milk and Ghee-a phrase used to show that Morbi was very prosperous .Morbi is sometimes also reffed as Paris of India. Morbi had been among the Strongest states of India once. Morbi had been ruled by many rulers. From Mughals to Rajputs and to Britishers and From Qutb-ud-din Aybak to Lakhdhirji Thakor.
At the time of Partition of subcontinent Morbi became part of now India.


Memon in Morbi and Tankara were businessman and they were involved the trade and production of cotton as the soil of Morbi had been very fertile and fruitful for cotton traders.At the time of partition many of the memon families decided to move to the newly born State.Yet many families did not find it suitable to leave their old settlement and stayed at Morbi and Tankara.


Morbi also called Morvi is a small town of Gujarat State. This beautiful city is located on the Bank Of Machchhu.It is 67 Kms away from the Rajkot and 245 Kms away from the Ahmedabad. Morbi was founded in the year of 1698. Morbi was the Capital of Rajput Jadeja‘s State. Morbi is famous for it’s Architecture and Building. The plan of this beautiful city reflects the Love of it’s former Ruler for Discipline, Thinking and Architecture