Dharangaon

The majority of the population is from the Marathas (Patil), Mali (Phul), Rajput (Purbhe), Dhangar, Badgujar, Teli and other upper class communities.

[citation needed] At the time of the Moghal conquest in the 10th century, Dharangaon was famous for its jirifaf and bhiran clothing.

[1] During the seventeenth century, under the reign of Dongong, Dorongon, and Drongom, it was mentioned by multiple sources as a trade center of considerable importance.

[2] Four years later in 1679, King Shivaji joined forces with the Raja of Berar and again regained Dharangaon, which at that time was one of the most flourishing places in the country.

British plundered in 1800, and from 1825 to 1830, Lieutenant, afterward Sir James, Outram busied himself in raising the Bhil Corps.

[5] In 1844 two American planters, Mr. Blount of Gorakhpur and Mr. Simpson of Madras, who had been appointed superintendents of cotton experiments, set up saw-gins.

In 1850 gins, nineteen in number, were hired to Ritchie Stewart Add and Co. of Bombay, who had established an agency, and a further supply of twenty-one was made for them.

In 1855 Government established a factory with ninety-three saw gins under the management of a European overseer; merchants and cultivators were charged £1 (Rs.

These communities came from "Chandavad Fort" as they were in service of that fort.dharangoan was famous for wooden cart in maharasta And here have tradition which name as rathautsvav and vahanas from 100 year.