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Patan was regarded as the capital city of Gujarat in middle ages. Now, This Patan Tehsil is known as management and administrative headquarters of the Patan Region in Gujarat state-India. This city contains countless Hindu and Jain temple and few dargahs, mosques, and rojas. The city also known for many traditional sites.

Patan, also called as historical city, was established in 74- AD through renowned King Vanraj Chavda, the most popular emperor of Chavda Empire. He had name the city as Anhilpur Patan and "Anhilwad Patan" after his good friend and Primary Reverend Anhil shepherd. This is also known for the Sanskrit literary works as Anahipattan, Anahilpatak, Anahilvad Pattan, Anahilpur, Pattan etc.

The Chalukya rajputs, with the Malwa Paramaras, Chauhans of the Sakambhari and also Kalanjar Chandellas and Mahoba, have been serious participants and had fought for gaining the supreme position in the northern Native Indian. At the peak of imperial success, the ranges of Gujarat prolonged to protect Saurashtra and also Kutch in Western, Lata in Southern, Malwa in Eastern and Southeast Rajasthan in North. Historian Tertius Temple reports that Anhilwara was tenth-largest city on globe during the decades 1000, with inhabitants of roughly 100,000.