Busy traffic on the streets of Bhavnagar, Gujarat

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Bus, car, scooter, auto rickshaw, motor bike and cycle, etc. passing over the streets of Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India. Bhavnagar About this sound pronunciation (help·info) was founded in 1724 by Bhavsinhji Gohil (1703–1764). It was the capital of Bhavnagar State, which was a princely state before it was merged into the Indian Union in 1948. It is now the administrative headquarters of the Bhavnagar district. Bhavnagar is situated 198 km from the state capital Gandhinagar and to the west of the Gulf of Khambhat. Bhavnagar is always an important city for trade with many large and small scale industries. Alang world's largest ship breaking yard is located just 50 km away. Palitana Jain temples which is an important holy place for Jain's are situated just 56 km away from Bhavnagar. Source : Wikip