A Brief Guide To Ahmadabad

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Ahmedabad is the capital city of the state of Gujrat in India. The city has its historical importance dating back to the 11th century AD. It is the largest city in Gujrat and is the 7th huge cities in the Union of India. This city is the cultural hub of the state of Gujrat and is a true representative of Gujratis. The city is growing in the field of Information Technology and education.

General Historical Background of city

The humans began their course in the city only during the late 10th century and a Solanki Ruler used to Rule the area. Later on it became one of the favorite places for many of the Rules who ruled the Indian Subcontinent such as Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor. During the British regime, they constructed a military facility in the city and also connected the city with Bombay through a railway link. After 1960 the city was absorbed in the State of Gujrat.

Culture and Ethics

The majority of people living in Ahmedabad are Hindus. But the culture of the city is of diversified nature due to almost all religions residing at one place. One can find temples, ...
... masjids, gurudwaras and churches in the area very easily. People like to live in total peace and harmony however, during Gujrat riots some parts were affected by the communal tension.

Best time to visit

The city is located in the heart of the state of Gujrat and the river Sabarmati divides the city into two parts, the eastern part and the western part. The city is almost on plains with minor elevations. There are two lakes that form the natural water bodies within the city. The temperature in the city generally remains cold during December to February while the monsoon occurs in the June and July months of the calendar. The best time to visit is November to May.

Hang out places
The city is well connected with the Railways, Roadways and Airways. It boasts of its warm hospitality of International level. The people at Gujrat like vegetarian food and therefore, there are thousands of varieties of vegetarian food products available in the state. The city of Ahmedabad attracts a lot of tourists for its Cultural Festivals, Art and Literature, delicious Cuisines. There are many places worth visiting in the city such as the Gandhi Ashram, which was founded by Gandhiji, it is also the biggest attraction of the city. Apart from this site there is Sidi Sayed Mosque built by Shahjahan, Bhadra Fort is one of the buildings made by the hindu rulers before the Mughal empire came to the area, Akshardham Mandir is latest development and its architecture is very unique. There are many tourist places in Ahmedabad worth viewing and therefore, one can take the services of any Travel Agency for organized tours. One can also enjoy delicious cusines such as Dhokla, Bhajia, Srikhand, Khandvi, Haandvo and the all famous vegetarian thaal.

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