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Ahmedabad is named after a sultan Ahmedshah who founded it in 1411. Besides
being the largest city in Gujarat, it is also the second largest prosperous
city in western India, covering an area of 204,6 km. The most widely spoken
language is Gujarati, with Hindi and English. You might have heard of the city
because of one of its famous former residents, Mahatma Gandhi, whose ashram is
on the banks of the river Sabarmati and became a national pilgrimage site. |
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Ahmedabad is named after a sultan Ahmedshah who founded it in 1411. Besides
being the largest city in Gujarat, it is also the second largest prosperous
city in western India, covering an area of 204,6 km. The most widely spoken
language is Gujarati, with Hindi and English. You might have heard of the city
because of one of its famous former residents, Mahatma Gandhi, whose ashram is
on the banks of the river Sabarmati and became a national pilgrimage site. |
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