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Ahmedabad - અહ્મેદાબળ


Ahmedabad is a colorful city where one can enjoy the better things of life, be it food or amusement. The Walled City in Ahmedabad takes one down the memory lane, making one aware of the city's glorious past.Ahmedabad, the city of Ahmed Shah (Medieval ruler of Gujarat), is known for its rich past and its association with the Mahatma (Great Soul), also known as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.

Ahmedabad is one of the most liveliest cities in Gujarat and the sixth largest city of India. Apart from beging the capital of the state, it is also one of the major business cities of Gujarat. Although it is not very well-known as a 'tourist' place, it is certainly worth a visit.


Type Monument, Heritagesite, Fort, Region Type   Altitude 53 m
District Ahmedabad State Gujarat Region West
Area 8,707 Sq Km Population as per 2001 census 4,970,200 Languages  
Temperature & Rainfall   Best Seasons   Clothing  
Nearby Stations AHMEDABAD JN ADI Nearby Airports Ahmedabad Airport (IXD) Nearby Places Baroda
STD Code 079 Pincode 380001 Other Names  
Literacy 79.8% Other Langauge Names Hindi: अहमदाबाद
Gujarati: અહ્મેદાબળ
 
Co-ordinates 23.045932, 72.571564 Wikipedia Links http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmedabad
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Temple%2C_Modhera
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indira_Gandhi_International_Airport