Bhinmal
Bhinmal (previously Shrimal Nagar) is an ancient town in the Jalore District of Rajasthan, India. It is 72 kilometres (45 mi) south of Jalore. Bhinmal was the early capital of Gurjaradesa, comprising modern-day southern Rajasthan and northern Gujarat. The town was the birthplace of the Sanskrit poet Magha and mathematician-astronomer Brahmagupta.
Bhinmal
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City | |
| Bhinmal District | |
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| Coordinates: 25.0°N 72.25°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Jalore |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Body | NagarPalika |
| • Mayor/Chairman | Vimla Suresh Bohra |
| • MP (Member of Parliament) | Devji Patel |
| • MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) | Poora Ram Choudhary |
| Elevation | 155.33 m (509.61 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 302,553 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 343029 |
| Telephone code | 02969 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-46 (New) |
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