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'''Gujarat''', in western India, is a hub of commerce and culture. Gandhinagar is its capital, while Ahmedabad is a major economic center. | '''Gujarat''', in western [[India]], is a hub of commerce and culture. Gandhinagar is its capital, while Ahmedabad is a major economic center. | ||
== Geography and Economy == | == Geography and Economy == | ||
Gujarat's landscape includes the Rann of Kutch desert and fertile plains. It leads in industries like textiles, petrochemicals, and diamond polishing, with a strong port economy at Mundra, connecting to [[Rajasthan]] and [[Maharashtra]]. | |||
== Culture and Festivals == | == Culture and Festivals == | ||
Revision as of 14:38, 25 October 2025
Gujarat, in western India, is a hub of commerce and culture. Gandhinagar is its capital, while Ahmedabad is a major economic center.
Geography and Economy
Gujarat's landscape includes the Rann of Kutch desert and fertile plains. It leads in industries like textiles, petrochemicals, and diamond polishing, with a strong port economy at Mundra, connecting to Rajasthan and Maharashtra.
Culture and Festivals
Gujarati culture shines in festivals like Navratri, featuring garba dances. The Gujarati language and cuisine, with dishes like dhokla and thepla, are widely cherished.
Historical Significance
Gujarat is home to the ancient Indus Valley site of Dholavira and Sabarmati Ashram, linked to Mahatma Gandhi, making it a key historical and spiritual destination.