What is the local name of Ahmedabad?

Amdavad Karnavati
Ahmedabad

Is Gandhinagar satellite city of Ahmedabad?

B) Gandhinagar: Gandhinagar, Gujarat’s state capital, is a planned satellite city of Ahmedabad. Gandhinagar lies around 23 kilometres north of Ahmedabad, on the west-central point of the Industrial Corridor connecting Delhi, India’s political capital, with Mumbai, India’s financial capital.

Which is twin city of Ahmedabad?

Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar are the highly developed twin cities of Gujarat,located approximately 30 km to each other and emerged as an important economic and industrial hub in the state.

Which City is called Mango City of India?

Malda
West Bengal

Why is Ahmedabad called a twin city of Gandhinagar?

Ahmedabad is a large city and hectic. Nowadays called as metro city where as gandhinagar is small and mild. Due to very small distances between them and as both of them are lifelines of gujarat, they are called as twin Cities.

What is the history of Ahmedabad?

Ahmedabad is an important city of Gujarat. Formerly, the city was the capital of Gujarat. When the twin city of Gandhinagar was developed, Ahmedabad lost that status. Historically, this city which is situated on the banks of the Sabarmati River, has witnessed intermittent upheavals and many changes in the past.

Why was Ahmedabad chosen as the capital of Gujarat?

They chose a small 5500 Hector area, just north of Ahmedabad by 25 km to be capital of Gujarat. It was above sea level, and 21 m above Ahmedabad (so no problem of water congestion in monsoon), hardly any population to be moved, no oil under land (this caused significant tardiness in construction of the capital), and it was an ideal place!