Some Famous Dargahs of Bagalkot District .
City / Taluk : Bagalkot
District : Bagalkot District
State : Karnataka.
BILAGI: ( 30kms from Bagalkot ):
Dargah Shareef of Hazrat Hasan Dongri (Rahmatullah Allaih ) is in
this town. Moharam is celebrated in a grand manner in the month of
Moharam ul mukkaram.
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Ilkal:
Dargah Shareef of Hazrat Syed Murtuza Shah Qadri Baba(Rahmatullah
Allaih ) is situated in Ilkal. The Urs-e-Shareef of this great sufi
saint attracts huge crowds in Ilkal.
Ilkal is the biggest town in the taluka. It lies about 13 Km away from
Hungund.The town is famous for several varieties of sarees like saw
handloom, art silk and silk. .
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MUDHOL:
The Famous Dargah Shareef of Hazrat Saifi Baba ( Rahmatullah Allaih )
is situated here. The Urs-e-Shareef is Celebreated in a grand manner
here.
Mudhol is situated about 50 Kms from Bagalkot on the left bank of the
Ghataprabha river and administered by a municipality. In the bygone
days it was called as Muduvolal means 'Lovely Town'. Large number of
handlooms are working in the town and handloom sarees manufactured
here find ready markets.
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JAMAKHANDI ( 80 kms from Bagalkote ):
The Dargah of Hazrat Abu Bakr Baba (Rahmatullah Allaih ) is famous
here. There is also a masjid in this town.
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About Bagalkot District :-
The district is located in the northern part of Karnataka. The most
elevated portion of the district lies between 450 to 800 meters above
the sea level extends over an area of 6593 sq. kms. The district is
bounded by Bijapur district towards north, Gadag district towards
south, Raichur district towards east, Koppal district towards south
east and Belgaum district towards west .
Bagalkote is an administrative district in the Indian state of
Karnataka. The district headquarters is located in the town of
Bagalkot. The district is located in northern Karnataka and borders
Belgaum, Gadag, Koppal, Raichur and Bijapur. The new Bagalkot district
was carved out of Bijapur in 1997.
Bagalkot District has 6 Taluks Namely : - Badami, Bagalkot, Bilgi,
Hungund, Jamkhandi and Mudhol.
