Shegaon (local village name before Gandhi’s arrival)

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Shegaon (local village name before Gandhi’s arrival) was the original village name of what later became Sevagram, the rural ashram settlement associated with Mahatma Gandhi in Maharashtra, India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former village name
historical place name
associatedWith Mahatma Gandhi
country India
distinctFrom Shegaon town in Buldhana district, Maharashtra
hasCurrentStatus name largely replaced by Sevagram for the settlement
hasHistoricalRole site that became a major Gandhian rural ashram
historicalRelation original village on whose land Sevagram Ashram was established
laterKnownAs Shegaon
surface form: Sevagram
locatedIn Maharashtra
Vidarbha region
surface form: Vidarbha region of Maharashtra

Wardha district
central India
locatedNear Wardha district
surface form: Wardha
nameLanguage Marathi
partOf Sevagram region
predecessorOf Sevagram Ashram
surface form: Sevagram ashram settlement
renamedAs Sevagram
renamedDuring Gandhian era
timeOfNameChange after Mahatma Gandhi’s arrival in the village

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Sevagram formerName Shegaon (local village name before Gandhi’s arrival)