Chorwad

Chorvad is a city and a municipality in Malia Hatina Taluka of Junagadh district in the state of Gujarat, India. It lies on the bank of the Arabian Sea. Chorvad has been since the most punctual days well known for its betel gardens, and the kind of Chorvad betel assumed be exceptionally prevalent, and it is generally sent out inland as well as via ocean. Chorvad was in old occasions a reliance of Mangrol.

In later occasions, i.e., after the fall of the Mughal control in the Saurashtra landmass, it was seized on by the Raizadhas, yet they have no record of the correct date of such seizure; however Sanghji or Singhji, the Raizadah Garasia of Chorvad, took a functioning part in the digestive tract wars of the nineteenth century ; yet he was murdered in the clash of Malia battled among him and Aliya Hatti, and his relatives were tremendously humiliated regarding how they ought to settle the overdue debts of the soldiery.

As Rana Sultanji of Porbandar State was associated by marriage with the expired Singhji, his relatives in 1787 AD endowed the stronghold and town to him on condition that he ought to settle the requests of the Sipahis. The Rana concurred and claimed the town and after that his commandant of this town caught Veraval. This caused a general revolt against the Nawab along the drift, and Sutrapada likewise revolted. Be that as it may, over the span of a brief span Veraval was recuperated and Chorvad likewise was vanquished in 1788.