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About Ahmedabad :
Ahmedabad Tour is the major commercial center of Gujarat. It is also the sixth largest city in India, with a population of more than 5 million. The city was founded by Sultan Ahmed Shah in 1411 AD. The Sultan decided to make the city its capital because of a strange incident he witnessed here. According to a legend, he once saw a rabbit attacking one of his hunter dogs. This made him realize that if the rabbits of this region were so brave, then the people must be braver. Thus, he established Ahemdabd on the banks of River Sabarmati.
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Excersion from Ahmedabad :
Lothal is situated at a distance of 80 km from Ahmedabad Travel. It is one of the most important archaeological sites in India. In the dialect of the local people language, Lothal means 'the mound of the dead'. The site was discovered in the year 1957, followed by excavations done by the Archaeological Survey of India. It was concluded from the excavations that the ruins of the settlement belonged to the Harappan Era, dating back to the 2nd millennium BC. It is an exquisite example of Harrappan town planning.
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Facts & Figures :
Founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah in 1411 AD, Ahmedabad Tour, in the state of Gujarat, has grown into one of the most important modern cities of India. Straddling the Sabarmati river, this prosperous city of six million is a delight for archeologists, anthropologists, architects, historians, sociologists, traders, bargain hunters, and plain tourists in Tour to Ahmedabad. The mosques and mausoleums in the once walled city blend Muslim and Hindu styles of architecture. There are several stunning Hindu and Jain temples
in and around Ahmedabad Tour Packages.
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History of Ahmedabad :
The history of Ahmedabad Tour begins in the eleventh century with the Solanki King Karandev I, ruler of Anhilwara (modern Patan). He waged a war against the Bhil King Ashapall or Ashaval, and after his victory established a city called Karnavati on the banks of the Sabarmati at site of modern Ahmedabad Tours. Solanki rule lasted until the thirteenth century, when Gujarat came under the control of the Vaghela dynasty of Dwarka . Gujarat was conquered by the Sultanate of Delhi at the end of the thirteenth century.
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Places to See Ahmedabad :
True, Indeed, that wherever Gandhi stopped has become a place of pilgrimage and wherever he roamed has become a sanctified place. The Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad Tour, so named after the holy river Sabarmati, situated on the river’s banks is such an example. The Sabarmati Ashram is a source of inspiration for the present generation, and will serve as such for the generations to come. Indeed, Gandhi’s ideals will serve as a beacon light for all generations.You can find more details in www.holidaymasti.com.
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