The Bomb was thrown at Viceroy Lord Minto in 1908 near Sarangpur(Khadia).
Mahatma Gandhi gave his matriculation exam while residing in Khadia.
Sardar Vallabhbhai patel, started the famous “BHAJIYA CLUB” in Khadia. The other members were Shri Dada Saheb Mavlankar, Dr. Kanuga, Shri Jivan lal Diwan & Ballu bhai Thakor.
Navjivan Press was started in Khadia.
Many schools for Female Education namely M.K. Girls high school, Vanita Vishram, B.D. arts college were started in Khadia.
All 3 Vernacular NewsPapers namely Gujarat Samachar, Sandesh & Jansata were Published from Khadia.