Ahmedabad

Gujarat·river

Driving on roads of Ahmedabad in the Indian state of Gujarat, India. Ahmedabad is the largest city and former capital of the western Indian state of Gujarat.

Gujarat·fort · desert

Adalaj Stepwell is a unique Hindu 'water building' in the village of Adalaj, close to Ahmedabad town in Gandhinagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Gujarat·temple

A Hindu priest sits in 450 years old Jagannath Temple in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat. See the Hindu devotees ring the holy bell at the Jagannath Temple. See the Aarti bells in the temple campus.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat·dance

Thousands of people gather to take part in Navratri celebrations as they dance Garba in Ahmedabad, Gurjarat. Garba originated in the state of Gujarat in India. Traditionally, it is performed during the Navaratri.

Gujarat·river · politics

Sabarmati Ashram occupies a special place in the history of Indian National Movement, being the controlling site of most of the major activities initiated by Mahatma Gandhi.

Gujarat·ceremony · architecture

Jama Masjid, also known as Jami or Jumma Mosque, is the most splendid mosque of Ahmedabad, built in 1424 during the reign of Ahmed Shah I.

Gujarat

Ahmedabad is the largest city and former capital of the Indian state of Gujarat. The city is an administrative centre of Ahmedabad district, and is the judicial capital of Gujarat as the Gujarat High Court is in Ahmedabad.

Gujarat

An interesting range of styles painted on street walls in Ahmedabad. The City definitely looks more lively and it's great that the public gets of daily dose of art as they drive by.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat·festival · temple

Rathyatra is a special festival for Ahmedabad city. People welcome Lord’s chariots and journey (Yatra) on the roads. Rathyatra is not just ‘Yatra of Rath’ but actually much more.

Gujarat·river · highway

A view from Ahmedabad city gate, from across the road. After the founding of Ahmedabad on the east bank of the Sabarmati River by Ahmed Shah in 1411 AD, the city grew steadily for the next several decades.

Gujarat·festival · temple

Core part of the Rathyatra festival is ofcourse the deities and their chariots but chariots are kept always at the last part of the Rathyatra. Rathyatra actually is lead by elephants.

Gujarat

Shopping and roaming in Ahmedabad city, one can find everything retail - Shopping complexes, malls, movie theaters, restaurants, hotels, street food, chaat and more.

Gujarat·fort · river

One can see the interior view of Bhadra Fort in the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Bhadra Fort is situated in the walled city area of Ahmedabad, India. It was built by Ahmad Shah I in 1411.

Gujarat·river · lake

Vastrapur Lake in Ahmedabad in Gujarat. The lake is situated in western part of the city. The lake is surrounded by commercial complex and it is a picnic spot in Ahmedabad. See the people walking around the Vastrapur Lake.

Gujarat·temple

Among all the temples of Ahmedabad, Jagannath temple of Jamalpur is unique and it has special significance.

Gujarat

Gujarat·river · lake

Kankaria Lake is a multisided lake that was built by Sultan Qutab-ud-Din in the year 1451 A.D. It is basically an artificial lake with thirty four sides.

Gujarat·river · lake

Kankaria Lake is a multisided lake that was built by Sultan Qutab-ud-Din in the year 1451 A.D. It is basically an artificial lake with thirty four sides.

Gujarat·flowers

Different variety of toilet seats are on display in toilet garden of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. India’s first toilet themed cafe ‘Nature’s Toilet Cafe’, similar to the Modern Toilet Restaurant in Taiwan, is located in Ahmedabad.

Gujarat·river · hills

The Sabarmati river is one of the biggest rivers of Gujarat. It originates in Dhebar lake in Aravalli Range of the Udaipur District of Rajasthan and meets the Gulf of Cambay of Arabian Sea after travelling 371 km in a south-westerly directi…

Gujarat·architecture · highway

Traffic passes on the Ellis Bridge in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Ellis Bridge is a century old heritage bridge situated in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It bridges the Western & Eastern parts of the city across the Sabarmati river.

Gujarat·festival · temple

The Jagannath Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hindu God Jagannath in the city of Ahmedabad in the Gujarat state of India. The temple located in the Jamalpur locality was established by Sadhu Sarangdasji about 450 years ago.

Gujarat·fort

Traffic passes through the Bhadra Gate in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. The massive fortified gate was built in or about 1411 to serve as the principal eastern entrance of the palace erected here by Sultan Ahmad Shah I (1411-1442), the founder…