Welcome To Surendranagar Muncipal Corporation

Surendranagar was under the control of traditional dynasties which were ruling over other regions of the Gujarat state. After the mobilization of the states the now Surendranagar district was called Jhalawad. The present district which is called Surendranagar, was the head quarter of the British political agent. Political agents left from the Wadhwan camp and returned it to the ruler of Wadhwan in the year 1946 A. D. There after it was named Surendranagar again in 1947 as per the name of the past king of Wadhwan, Surendrasinhji. Since 1948, Surendranagar has remained as the main centre of the district. Surendranagar is one of the districts of the Saurashtra sub-state.

Architectural research has been done on a small scale in the district and some places of pre historical habitation are found. In the year 1957 – 58 some equipments of the era after the stone-age are found from Sejakpur in Sayla taluka. This depicts the culture of the era after the stone-age which had the economy, principally, of the hunters and fishers. The equipments used by the people at the start of the mythological era are also found from this district.

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