
Bharuch - Wikipedia
Bharuch is a port city situated on the banks of the Narmada River. The damming of the Narmada caused the original port facilities to close, the nearest port is now in Dahej . The Bharuch district is surrounded by Vadodara (North), Narmada (East) and Surat (South) districts.
Ancient Indian Ports - Rau's IAS - Compass by Rau's IAS
Bharuch, located in Gujarat, was a prominent port in the Indian subcontinent region during ancient India. Also known as Barygaza/Bhrigukachcha and Broach. Bharuch had established trade relations with Arabs, Greeks and Romans, Africans, Chinese and Egyptians.
Bharuch district - Wikipedia
Bharuch (formerly commonly known as Broach) in India, is a district in the southern part of the Kathiawar peninsula on the west coast of state of Gujarat with a size and population comparable to that of Greater Boston.
Bharuch - Gujarat’s Ancient Port City - PeepulTree
Jul 19, 2019 · An ancient Indo-Roman port has been ‘found’ in coastal Maharashtra as the result of some pretty fancy detective work by historians and archaeologists. Follow this exciting trail as it leads from the Konkan to Oxford in England and back, and to …
Barygaza was the Greek name of which port of ancient India?
Feb 28, 2025 · Barygaza was the Greek name of which port of ancient India? The correct answer is Bharuch. Broach is also the former name of Bharuch. In the mouth of the river Narmada, the city of Bharuch is located in Gujarat. Shipbuilding activity was done in Bharuch from older times. It is a seaport that acts as a trading point for western India.
Visit The Ancient Port City Of Bharuch In Gujarat - NativePlanet
Mar 27, 2018 · It is nestled at the mouth of river Narmada and used to be a major port city over 2000 years ago. Although the city's architectural marvels and historical prominence is currently forgotten, Bharuch can be a refreshing visit for a history enthusiast.
History | District Bharuch, Government Of Gujarat | India
Mar 4, 2025 · Bharuch (formerly commonly known as Broach) in India, is a district in the southern part of the Gujarat peninsula on the west coast of state of Gujarat with a size and population comparable to that of Greater Boston.
The Port of Barygaza | Sakastana - WordPress.com
Jun 17, 2014 · In what is now the state of Gujarat, India, once stood a large and prosperous port; founded as Bharuch – also known as Bharukaccha –Greek and Roman merchants knew it as Barygaza.
Bharukachcha: An important port of ancient India - Blogger
May 25, 2011 · Located on the banks of the Narmada, Bharukachcha, the modern Broach in Gujarat, was the most famous port and commercial centre of Gujarat in ancient India. It was one of the chief ports of ancient India. It has been frequently mentioned in …
Ancient Ports of India| Facts about 8 Important Ports| UPSC
Feb 17, 2022 · Broach was a major port during the Mauryan period. Located in the region that comes under the current state of Gujarat and at the mouth of the river Narmada, Bharuch was also known as Bharukaccha and Barygaza to the merchants from around the world.