Ahmedabad - The Pulse Of Gujarat
A city of paradox, Ahmedabad is a juxtaposition of all opposites. On one side we find the Gujaratis who are famous throughout India as master businessmen and on the other, we......
Ambaji - The Casa Of The Goddess
Ambaji is one of the oldest and most revered pilgrimage centres of ancient India. It is one of the fifty two Shakti Pethas which are consecrated to Sati, the goddess Shakti. The......
Anand - A Town 'Utterly, Butterly Yummilicious'!
Anand is famous because of the dairy co-operative movement of India under the brand name of AMUL (Anand Milk Union Limited). Anand was the centre of the White Revolution. This......
Danta - A Mixed Bag Of Surprises
Danta was once a princely state of the Paramara dynasty, descendants of the Agnivansha Rajputs. After the independence of India, Danta merged with the Dominion of India. Danta......
Dholavira - The Harappan City
Dholavira is famous because of the remains of the Harappan Civilisation that have been found here. One of the important archaeological sites of the Indus Valley Civilisation,......
Gandhinagar - An Attractor To Behold
Situated on the west banks of the Sabarmati river, Gandhinagar is the newest capital of Gujarat. After Independence in 1960, when the old state of Bombay was divided into......
Kheda - Rich With Yore
Long ago Kheda was known as “Hidimba Van” because it is believed that Bhimsen of Mahabharata had killed a demon to marry Hidimba at this place. Kheda was initially......
Morbi - Of Edifices With A Dash Of Elegance
Situated on the banks of the river Machhu, Morbi provides a marvellous example of the fusion of traditional and the European style of architecture. The suspension bridge through......
Palanpur - A Royal Retreat
Founded by King Prahaladan and a part of the Paramara Rajput empire, Palanpur presently is the head quarters of the Banaskantha district. It was also once renowned as a princely......
Wankaner - A Regal Wonder
Wankaner got its name from its location. It is situated at a bend, or wanka, of ner, or water, of the river Machhu. Wankaner was a princely state ruled by the Jhala Rajputs and......