Palanpur
formerly called by the name Prahaladpur,
it has a effervescent history.
Palanpur derives its
name from the Palansi Chauhans
who colonized the city in the 14th century.Palanpur
is a city and a municipality
in Banaskantha district
in state of Gujarat,India.
Palanpur is the administrative
center of that district.The city is circled
by hillocks in the close locality of the
Aravali Mountains.
The town is well-connected by road and
rail nearest airport is Sardar
Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
at Ahmedabad,
about 135 km away. |