Ahmedabad Cantonment

City in Gujarat, India

Ahmedabad Cantonment

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Ahmedabad Cantonment

Location in Gujarat, India

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Ahmedabad Cantonment

Ahmedabad Cantonment (Gujarat)

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Ahmedabad Cantonment

Ahmedabad Cantonment (India)

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Coordinates: 23°02′52″N 72°36′36″E﻿ / ﻿23.04768°N 72.609871°E﻿ / 23.04768; 72.609871
Country|  India
State| Gujarat
District| Ahmedabad
Founded by| Sir J. Malcolm
Population

(2011)

• Total

| 14,345
Languages

• Official| Gujarati, English
Time zone| UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration| GJ
Website| gujaratindia.com

Ahmedabad Cantonment is situated between Ahmedabad city and Gandhinagar in the state of Gujarat in India.[1]

## History

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The cantonment site was chosen by Sir J. Malcolm in 1830[2] and established in 1833.[3]

## Demographics

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As of 2011[update] India census,[4] Ahmedabad Cantonment had a population of 14,345. Ahmedabad Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 81%.

## References

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1. ^ "Directorate General Defence Estates". Retrieved 10 March 2016.
2. ^ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Ahmedabad. Government Central Press. 1879. p. 284.
3. ^ "Jalandhar". Directorate General Defence Estates.
4. ^ "city map". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2021.

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History|

* Timeline
* Ashaval
* Chaulukya dynasty
* Karna
* Gujarat Sultanate
* Muzaffarid dynasty
* Ahmed Shah
* Mahmud Begada
* Mughal Empire
* Maratha Empire
* Peshwa
* Gaekwad
* British East India Company
* Indian independence movement
* Bombay Presidency
* Bombay state
* Navnirman Movement
* Mahagujarat Movement
* 2001 earthquake
* 2002 riots
* 2008 bombings

Geography|

* River Sabarmati
* Kankaria Lake
* Vastrapur Lake
* Chharodi Lake
* Thaltej-Jodhpur Tekra
* Lokmanya Tilak Garden
* Law Garden
* Parimal Garden
* Ecology Park

Administration|

* Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
* Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority
* Ahmedabad Cantonment
* Ahmedabad City Police

Buildings and
landmarks

* Calico Museum of Textiles
* Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya
* Gujarat Science City
* Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum
* Sanskar Kendra
* Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial
* Narendra Modi Stadium
* Swaminarayan Museum
* Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
* Fort and Gates
* Sabarmati Ashram
* Kochrab Ashram
* Ellis Bridge
* Hazrat Pir Mohammad Shah Library
* Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera
* Camp Hanuman Temple
* Amdavad ni Gufa
* Jagannath Mandir
* Jama Masjid
* Hutheesing Jain Temple
* Kalupur Swaminarayan Mandir
* Rani Rupamati's Mosque
* Magen Abraham Synagogue
* IIM Ahmedabad
* Jethabhai's Stepwell
* Kankaria Lake
* Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary
* Thol Wildlife Sanctuary
* Villa Shodhan
* Villa Sarabhai
* Town Hall
* Vijali Ghar
* Tagore Memorial Hall
* Patang Hotel
* Atal Pedestrian Bridge

Institutes|

| Science &
research|

* Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association
* Physical Research Laboratory
* Space Applications Centre
* Vikram A Sarabhai Community Science Centre

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Educational|

| Universities|

* Ahmedabad University
* CEPT University
* Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University
* Gujarat Technological University
* Gujarat University
* Gujarat Vidyapith
* IITRAM
* Nirma University of Science & Technology

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CoE|

* Indian Institute of Management
* Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad
* National Institute of Design
* National Institute of Fashion Technology

Others|

* AMC Dental College
* AMC Medical College
* B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
* B.K. School of Business Management
* EDII
* Lalbhai Dalpatbhai College of Engineering
* Udgam School For Children
* M. J. Library

Cultural|

* Darpana Academy of Performing Arts
* Gujarat Sahitya Sabha
* Gujarat Vidhya Sabha
* Gujarati Sahitya Parishad
* Natmandal
* Saptak School of Music

Healthcare|

* SVP Hospital
* Ahmedabad Civil Hospital
* Gujarat Cancer Research Institute
* Sterling Hospitals

Economy|

* Ahmedabad textile industry
* Ahmedabad pharmaceutical industry
* Companies based in Ahmedabad
* Manufacturing companies based in Ahmedabad

Transport|

| Centres|

* Ahmedabad Railway Station
* Maninagar Railway Station
* Sabarmati Junction Railway Station
* Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

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Services|

* AMTS
* Ahmedabad BRTS
* Ahmedabad Metro
* Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor
* Suburban railway (proposed)

Roads and bridges|

* Ashram Road
* C G Road
* Sarkhej–Gandhinagar Highway
* Sardar Patel Ring Road
* NE 1
* NH 8
* Ellis Bridge
* Nehru Bridge
* Subhash Bridge

Sports|

| Venues|

* Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave
* Narendra Modi Stadium
* Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium
* Mithakhali Multi Sports Complex
* EKA Arena

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Teams|

* Gujarat cricket team
* Gujarat women's cricket team
* Gujarat Titans
* Gujarat Giants (cricket)
* Gujarat Giants (kabaddi)
* Gujarat Giants (kho kho)
* ARA FC
* Ahmedabad SG Pipers
* Ahmedabad Defenders

Games|

* Gujarat Kensville Challenge
* Sabarmati Marathon

Zones and wards|

| Central|

* Shahpur
* Dariapur
* Jamalpur
* Khadia
* Asarwa
* Shahibaug

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East|

* Gomtipur
* Odhav
* Vastral
* Bhaipura-Hatkeshwar
* Amraiwadi
* Ramol-Hathijan
* Nikol
* Viratnagar

North|

* Bapunagar
* India Colony
* Thakkar Bapanagar
* Saraspur
* Sardarnagar
* Naroda
* Kubernagar
* Saijpur Bogha

Northwest|

* Gota
* Chandlodiya
* Ghatlodiya
* Thaltej
* Bodakdev

South|

* Behrampura
* Indrapuri
* Khokhra
* Maninagar
* Danilimda
* Lambha
* Isanpur
* Vatva

Southwest|

* Sarkhej
* Jodhpur
* Vejalpur
* Maktampura

West|

* Ranip
* Chandkheda-Motera
* Sabarmati
* Naranpura
* Nava Vadaj
* SP Stadium
* Navrangpura
* Paldi
* Vasna

Lists|

* Pols
* Monuments of National Importance in Ahmedabad
* Tallest buildings
* Companies
* People
* Citizens awarded national civilian honours

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* Demographics and culture
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