‘Kem Chho, Amdavad’ – About Ahmedabad
The Tree Of Life Motif - Sidi Saiyyed Jali
Sarkhej Roza, Ahmedabad
Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad
A vibrant city located in India’s western state of Gujarat, Ahmedabad lies on the banks of the Sabarmati River. It is known as Gujarat’s financial capital and is rated as the fastest-growing city in India. Thanks to a prosperous textile industry, the city is often dubbed as “Manchester of the East”. The recognition of Ahmedabad as a “World Heritage City” by UNESCO is a testament to the deep rooting of the city in its history and culture, which co-exists with its bustling business district. The city proudly maintains stunning monuments ranging from the Sarkhej Roza and Sidi Saiyyed Mosque built in the 15th and 16th centuries to the contemporary architecture of Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn. The city also has other famous attractions such as parks, museums, temples, etc.