About Ahmedabad

Submitted by threes on 7. February 2010 - 18:46

Ahmedabad city

Leading Industrial and Commercial city of Gujarat.

Seventh Largest City of India.

On the Bank of River Sabarmati.

Connected with other Mega cities by Railways , Roads and Air Transportation It was Capital of Gujarat State till June 5, 1970.

Ahmedabad History

Submitted by threes on 7. February 2010 - 18:34
Oil Painting of Gandhi at Gandhi Museum

King Karandev – 1, the Solanki Ruler, had waged a war against the Bhil king of Ashapall or Ashaval. After his victory Karandev established the city called "Karnavati". This Hindu kingdom of Karnavati retained its importance till early 15th century when Gujarat fell to the Muslim Sultanate. This was when Sultan Ahmad Shah conquered Karnavati in 1411 A.D.

Transport of Ahmedabad

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Air

The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is located 15 km from the city centre and 8 km from Ahmedabad Railway station and Bus stand. It serves both domestic and international flights to and from Ahmedabad and the neighboring cities of Surendranagar, Mehsana and Nadiad.

Geography of Ahmedabad

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Ahmedabad is located at 23°02′N 72°35′E / 23.03°N 72.58°E / 23.03; 72.58 in western India at an elevation of 53 metres (174 ft). The city sits on the banks of the River Sabarmati, in north-central Gujarat. It spans an area of 205 km² (79.15 square miles). The Sabarmati frequently dries up in the summer, leaving only a small stream of water. The city is located in a sandy and dry area.

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