About Gujarat: Gujarat, a state in western India borders Pakistan, and Rajasthan to the north-east, Madhya Pradesh to the east, Maharashtra and the Union territories of Diu, Daman, Dadra and Nagar Haveli to the south.
Gandhinagar is the capital city and other major cities are Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar and Jamnagar.
It is home to major ports in Indias ancient and modern history, leading it to become one of the main trade and commerce center of India.
Amul, located at Anand is one of the largest milk product producer co-operatives in the world while Surat is a hub of diamond trade. The state is first in nationwide gas based thermal electricity generation.
Lothal, one of the world first ports, is located in Gujarat.
With the longest coastline in the country, Gujarat is renowned for its beaches, holy temples, historic capitals replete with immense architectural assets, wildlife sanctuaries, hill resorts and Religious spots. Some famous Religious spots include Dwarakadheesh Temple, Palitana Temples, Somnath Temple, Modhera Sun Temple and Girnar.
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