Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad sits on the Sabarmati River in Gujarat, known for its rich textile history.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Ahmedabad
About Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad is located in the state of Gujarat, India, along the banks of the Sabarmati River. It is a major city and serves as the administrative capital of Gujarat. Known for its rich textile heritage, Ahmedabad played a crucial role in India's independence movement. Today, it remains an economic powerhouse with a diverse industrial base and vibrant cultural scene.
rules.city collects practical civic information for Ahmedabad, verified against official sources, covering rules, fees, transport, and local services to help you navigate the city easily.
Notable people from Ahmedabad
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Ela Bhatt1933–2022founder of the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA)
Vikram Sarabhai1919–1971father of Indian space programme (1919–1971)
Gautam Adanib. 1962Indian businessman
Mallika Sarabhaib. 1954activist and Indian classical dancer from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar1897–1960Pakistani politician and diplomat (1897–1960)
Ankita Rainab. 1993Indian tennis player
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✈️ Airports
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🏛 City Hall
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• Courts & Judiciary
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• Fire & Emergency
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• Museums
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• Police & Safety
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⛪ Religious sites
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🚆 Train stations
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