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Patan, the former capital of Gujarat, is a place famous for Patola sarees, one of the finest hand-made textiles in the world.
Patan produces very intricate patterns worked with precision and clarity with the characteristic geometric delineation of the design, while maintaining the soft hazy outlines, a natural effect of the technique.
Patan is situated around 130 km from Ahmedabad in the Indian state of Gujarat.
PATAN (=" city "), the name of two historic cities in India.
One of these, known as Anhilwada Patan, was the capital of the last Hindu dynasty of Gujarat, sacked by Mahmud of Ghazni and finally destroyed by the Mahommedans in 1298.
The other Patan, known as Lalita Patan, was the capital of one of the three Newar kingdoms in the valley of Nepal, conquered by the Gurkhas at the end of the 18th century.
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