Rajkot
Rajkot (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) is a city in the state of Gujarat, India. It is the fourth-largest city in Gujarat and serves as the administrative headquarters of the Rajkot district. Rajkot is situated on the banks of the Aji River and Nyari River.
History
Rajkot was founded by Thakore Sahib Vibhaji Ajoji Jadeja in 1612. It was once the capital of the Saurashtra State before it merged with Bombay State in 1956. The city has a rich history and was an important center during the Indian independence movement.
Geography
Rajkot is located at
22.3039°N
70.8022°E
. It has an average elevation of 128 meters (420 feet). The city experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters.
Economy
Rajkot is a major industrial hub in Gujarat. The city is known for its jewelry, textile, and automobile industries. It is also a significant center for engineering and machine tools.
Culture
Rajkot is known for its vibrant culture and traditions. The city hosts several festivals, including Navratri, Diwali, and Holi. The Garba dance is a popular cultural activity during Navratri.
Education
Rajkot is home to several educational institutions, including the Rajkumar College, one of the oldest schools in India. The city also has numerous universities and colleges offering courses in various fields.
Transport
Rajkot is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The Rajkot Airport offers flights to major cities in India. The city is also connected by the Western Railway network.
Healthcare
Rajkot has a well-developed healthcare infrastructure with several hospitals, clinics, and medical colleges. The city provides a range of medical services and facilities to its residents.
See also
External links
Rajkot gallery
Gandhi and Sheikh Mehtab
Aji River Overview
Cloudy Weather
- Swaminarayan Temple Rajkot (Gujarat-India).JPG
Swaminarayan Temple Rajkot
Jam Tower
SCA Stadium
Crystal Mall Road View
High Street 150 ft Ring Road
Kings Plaza
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