54 shakti peeth6/12/2023 ![]() According to their legends, Agroha was the capital of their founder Agrasena.īy the blessing of Kuldevi Mahalaxmi and inspiration of Principle of Maharaja Agrasen, the Akhil Bhartia Agrawal Sammelan laid down the foundation of "Shri Agrasen Foundation" The main aim of foundation is to provide better education, health and employment with the development of "Agroha Shakti Peeth" the birth place of Agrawals and working place of Maharaja Agrasen. The Agarwal and Agrahari communities claim origin from Agroha. Ancient structures, pot-shards, coins and seals have been found in archaeological excavations at the Agroha Mound. It is situated in Hisar district in between Hisar city and Fatehabad on NH 10. Agroha is a town in Haryana state of northern India. The excavations have also revealed two ancient shrines namely a Buddhist stupa and a Hindu temple. ![]() Recent excavations have yielded five cultural periods ranging from circa fourth century to fourteenth century AD. The Agroha mound goes back to the 3rd century BC and is where Harappan coins were discovered apart from stone sculptures, terracotta seals, iron and copper implements, shells and a host of other things. ![]() ![]() Earlier excavations proved the potentiality of the site and its ancient name 'Agrodaka', headquarters of a Janapada. Agroha remained an important centre of commerce and political activity till the period of Feroze Shah Tughluq as it was situated on the ancient trade route between Taxila and Mathura.
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