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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Aghanashini<br />
| native_name =<br />
| native_name_lang = Kannada<br />
| other_name = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = village<br />
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| image_alt = <br />
| image_caption = Aghanashini is in Uttara Kannada district<br />
| pushpin_map = India Karnataka#India<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|14.520|N|74.368|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Uttara Kannada]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| named_for = <br />
| parts_type = [[Taluka]]s<br />
| parts = Kumta<br />
| government_type = <br />
| governing_body = Village Panchayat<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| population_as_of = 2001<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
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| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = Uttara Kannada<br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = Civic agency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = Village Panchayat<br />
| website = <br />
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''' Aghanashini ''' (Meaning: One who destroys sins) is a small village situated on the southern banks of [[River Aghanashini]] in the state of [[Karnataka]], [[India]].<ref name="censusindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/List_of_Village/List_of_Villages_Alphabetical.aspx |title=Census of India : List of Villages Alphabetical Order > Karnataka |work=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |accessdate=2008-12-18 }}{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} , Census Village code= 770400</ref><ref name="yahoomaps">{{cite web|url=http://in.maps.yahoo.com |title=Yahoo! maps India : |access-date=2009-04-17 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218082545/http://in.maps.yahoo.com/ |archive-date=2008-12-18 }} Aghanashini, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka</ref> It is located in the [[Kumta]] [[taluk]] of [[Uttara Kannada district]]. The river Aghanashini originates at 'Shankara Honda' in the Sirsi town of Uttara Karnataka. It is one of the virgin rivers of the world. The water from this river flows unobstructed through the western ghats range and then joins the Arabian Sea.<br />
[[File:River Aghanashini.jpg|thumb|River Aghanashini as seen from Saanthgal, Kumta Taluka]]<br />
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==History==<br />
===Rajamundroog===<br />
Rajamundroog was the name of a redoubt adjacent to Aghanashini.<ref name="Balmer">{{cite web |last1=Balmer |first1=Nick |title=Sepoys and Griffins: Captain's Carpenter and his operations around Rajahmundroog, 1783 |url=http://sepoysgriffins.blogspot.com/2010/04/captains-carpenter-and-his-operations.html |website=Sepoys and Griffins |accessdate=20 September 2019 |date=10 April 2011}}</ref> It was a small square fort built of brown stone. At one point it was besieged by [[Hyder Ali]] and subsequently was taken by the [[East India Company]] during the<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Uttara Kannada]]<br />
* [[Districts of Karnataka]]<br />
* [[Mangalore]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{Commons category|Aghanashini}}<br />
* {{official website|http://Uttarakannada.nic.in/}}<br />
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{{Settlements in Uttara Kannada district}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Uttara Kannada district]]<br />
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