Aghanashini (village) explained

Aghanashini
Native Name Lang:Kannada
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Karnataka#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:14.52°N 74.368°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Uttara Kannada
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Kumta
Governing Body:Village Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Aghanashini is a small village situated on the southern banks of River Aghanashini in the state of Karnataka, India.,[1] [2] The river Aghanashini originates at 'Shankara Honda' in the Sirsi city . It is one of the virgin rivers of the world. The water from this river flows unobstructed through the western ghats range and then joins the Arabian Sea.

History

Rajamundroog

Rajamundroog was the name of a redoubt adjacent to Aghanashini.[3] It was a small square fort built of brown stone. At one point it was besieged by Hyder Ali and subsequently was taken by the East India Company.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India : List of Villages Alphabetical Order > Karnataka . Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India . 2008-12-18 ., Census Village code= 770400
  2. Web site: Yahoo! maps India : . 2009-04-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081218082545/http://in.maps.yahoo.com/ . 2008-12-18 . Aghanashini, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
  3. Web site: Balmer . Nick . Sepoys and Griffins: Captain's Carpenter and his operations around Rajahmundroog, 1783 . Sepoys and Griffins . 20 September 2019 . 10 April 2011.