They also live in western Gujarat near the Pakistan border and in other parts of India such as Maharashtra, Punjab and Haryana.
Of special importance in Saurashtra (in western Gujarat) was the role of the region's 'baharvatiya' tradition (i.e. going outside the law) which abetted the sabotage activities of the movement there.
Floods in western Gujarat have killed at least 94 people and caused the evacuation of 200,000 people, state officials said.
They rose to significant prominence in western Gujarat and carved a powerful niche for their dynasty in the history of Kathiawar.
The Kathiawar peninsula in western Gujarat is bounded by the Gulf of Kutch and the Gulf of Khambat.
In western Gujarat, including Kathiawar and Kutch, the weakening Mughal control allowed lots of local rulers to become independent.
In western Gujarat, including Kathiawar and Kutch, the loosening of Mughal control allowed numerous local rulers to create virtually independent states.
A small enclave of the ecoregion covers the peak of Girnar on the Kathiawar peninsula of western Gujarat.
Three days after an earthquake devastated swaths of western Gujarat, the search for survivors has largely given way to the grim task of excavating the dead from the rubble.
The district is located on the Kathiawar peninsula in western Gujarat.