Tankaria is the biggest village in the Bharuch Taluka and the second biggest village in the Bharuch District of Gujarat State, India. Tankaria is the land of the great brotherhood. Nearly to the mid of the twentieth century, the village was famous for its cotton growing farmers and its businesspeople. Many Tankarvis took an active part in the freedom movement of India.

Tankaria has produced many Primary School Teachers, High School Teachers, Doctors, Engineers, Pharmacists, Building Contractors, Skilled Technicians, Businessmen, Government Officials, Writers, Poets, Politicians and, Social Workers. Tankaria has produced remarkable numbers of Islamic Scholars. Tankaria has also produced few University Professors, College Lecturers, Lawyers, Land Surveyors and, Chartered Accountants. Tankarvis working as primary school teachers can find everywhere in cities and villages in Bharuch and its neighbouring districts. Tankaria is widely known for its Primary School Teachers, Businessmen and, Poets. Among Bharuchi Vahora Patel Community, Tankarvis are famous for their best hospitality and friendly nature.

Many Tankarvis settled in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, and Mumbai. Few Tankarvis migrated to Ahmedabad and Mumbai mainly during the famine in the year 1948. Few Tankarvis also settled elsewhere in Gujarat. Outside India Tankarvis mainly settled in the UK, USA, Canada, South Africa, Zambia and other African countries. Some Tankarvis also settled for employment or business in countries like Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Mauritius, Reunion Island, and New Zealand.

As stated in the various authentic records, including records of Archaeological Survey of India, the name of the village was Mustafabad, later on it was renamed as Tankaria (After 1453 CE & Before 1583 CE). To know more about MUSTAFABAD TANKARIA, please visit History page.

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