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Aghanashini (Meaning: One who destroys sins) is a small village situated on the southern banks of River Aghanashini in the state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located 15 km (9.3 mi) away from Kumta and 77 km (48 mi) from Sirsi, 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.

River Aghanashini as seen from Saanthgal, Kumta Taluka
River Aghanashini as seen from Saanthgal, Kumta Taluka

Aghanashini
village
Aghanashini
Location in Karnataka, India
Aghanashini
Aghanashini (India)
Coordinates: 14.520°N 74.368°E / 14.520; 74.368
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictUttara Kannada
TehsilKumta
Nearest Large CitySirsi
Government
 • BodyVillage Panchayat
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Nearest cityUttara Kannada
Civic agencyVillage Panchayat



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 during the


See also



References


  1. "Census of India : List of Villages Alphabetical Order > Karnataka". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.[permanent dead link] , Census Village code= 770400
  2. "Yahoo! maps India :". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2009. Aghanashini, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
  3. Balmer, Nick (10 April 2011). "Sepoys and Griffins: Captain's Carpenter and his operations around Rajahmundroog, 1783". Sepoys and Griffins. Retrieved 20 September 2019.


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