Suvali Beach

Suvali Beach[1] was previously known as Suwally, Swally (anglicised version of Suvali), Swalley-Road,[2] or Swally Beach.

Suvali Beach is an urban beach along the Arabian Sea situated near the village of Suvali in the Hazira suburb of Surat in Gujarat State, India.

[3] In 1612, Captain Thomas Best encountered and defeated the Portuguese at the Battle of Swally.

Suvali Beach is also known as the birthplace of the modern Indian Navy.

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