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Saurashtra

geographical name

Sau·​rash·​tra sau̇-ˈräsh-trə How to pronounce Saurashtra (audio)
former state (1948–56) of western India on the Kathiawar Peninsula that was in Bombay state 1956–60 and since 1960 has been in Gujarat

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“Saurashtra.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Saurashtra. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.

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