District de BharuchBharuch (formerly commonly known as Broach) in India, is a district in the southern part of the Kathiawar peninsula on the west coast of state of Gujarat with a size and population comparable to that of Greater Boston. Bharuch derives its name from the famous Hindu sage Bhrigu. A historical name for Bharuch is 'Bhrigukachchha'. The mythological Bhrigu Rishi was said to be one of the ten sons of Brahma.
District de MehsanaMehsana district (alternate spelling "Mahesana") is one of the 33 districts of Gujarat state in western India. Mehsana city is the administrative headquarters of this district. The district has a population of over 1.8 million and an area of over 4,500 km2. There are over 600 villages in this district with a population of 2,035,064 of which 22.40% were urban as of 2011. Mehsana district borders with Banaskantha district in the north, Patan and Surendranagar districts in west, Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad districts in south and Sabarkantha district in the east.
Reliance Industriesen (RIL) est une entreprise privée indienne, spécialisée dans l'industrie pétrochimique. Plus gros producteur de polyester au monde, elle est cotée sur le S&P CNX Nifty, CNX 50. C'est une des plus importantes entreprises indiennes par sa capitalisation boursière et la seconde par son chiffre d'affaires, après Indian Oil Corporation. En 2014, elle est classée sur la liste des plus importantes entreprises au monde, la Fortune Global 500. En 1966, Dhirubhai Ambani fonde Reliance Commercial Corporation, un des plus gros conglomérats au monde.
Daman et DiuDaman et Diu est un ancien territoire de l'Inde formé à partir de deux anciens comptoirs portugais annexés par l'Inde en décembre 1961 lors de l'invasion de Goa. Tous deux sont enclavés dans le Gujarat de part et d'autre du Golfe de Cambay. Ces deux enclaves faisaient partie du territoire de Goa de 1962 à 1987, date à laquelle celui-ci a accédé au statut d'État. Elles ont ensuite formé un territoire à elles deux, avant d'intégrer le nouveau territoire de Dadra et Nagar Haveli et Daman et Diu, en tant que deux districts distincts.
Tuk-tukDéclinaison moderne des pousse-pousse et cyclo-pousse (aujourd'hui vélo-taxi), le tuk-tuk (en thaï « ตุ๊กตุ๊ก » ou « ตุ๊กๆ » - en khmer « ទុកទុក » - prononcé touk-touk) est un véhicule de transport léger, utilisé dans de nombreux pays du monde, notamment sous ce nom en Thaïlande, en alternative au taxi classique, plus cher et moins commun. De nos jours, le tuk-tuk est le plus souvent un tricycle motorisé indien, thaïlandais ou cambodgien constitué d'un ensemble monocorps.
BhavnagarBhavnagar (gujarâtî : ભાવનગર - hindî : भावनगर) est une ville de l'État du Gujarat en Inde, chef-lieu du district du même nom, et capitale d'un ancien État princier des Indes. Bordée par l'océan Indien, Bhavnagar est située dans la péninsule de Kâthiâwar. Comme à Pondichéry (ainsi que dans beaucoup d'autres villes indiennes), les quartiers ancien et nouveau sont très nettement séparés. La ville est un lieu incontournable car elle « allie » parfaitement modernité (le port) et ancienneté (le vieux bazar).
District de PanchmahalPanchmahal, also rendered as Panch Mahal, is a district in the eastern portion of Gujarat State western India. Panch-mahal means "five tehsils/talukas" (5 sub-divisions), and refers to the five sub-divisions that were transferred by the Maharaja Jivajirao Scindia of Gwalior State to the British: Godhra, Dahod, Halol, Kalol and Jhalod, Devgadh Baria. The district had a population of 2,390,776 of which 12.51% were urban as of 2001. The district is located on the eastern end of the state.
Chavda dynastyThe Chavda (IAST:Chávaḍá), also spelled Chawda or Chavada was a dynasty which ruled the region of modern-day Gujarat in India, from c. 690 to 942. Variants of the name for the dynasty include Chapotkatas, Chahuda and Chávoṭakas. During the seventh century, Panchasar was the capital of the Chavda ruler Jayaśekhara. In c. 697, Panchasar was attacked and Jayaśekhara was killed. His wife had fled and she gave birth to Vanraja, who would go on to be the founder (746 or 765) of the city of Aṇahilaváḍa and most prominent ruler of the dynasty.
District de JamnagarJamnagar District is a district of Gujarat in Western India. Its headquarters are located in the eponymous city of Jamnagar. It hosts the production facilities of large Indian companies such as Reliance. Among its attractions are several palaces, a Marine National Park and a Bird Sanctuary, known as Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary. In 2013, Devbhoomi Dwarka district was carved out of the western part of the district. Jamnagar was founded by Jam Rawalji Jadeja in 1540 A.D. as the capital of the Princely State of Nawanagar.
District de BhavnagarBhavnagar District is a district of southeastern Gujarat, India, on the Saurashtra peninsula. The administrative headquarters is in the town of Bhavnagar. Bhavnagar District covers an area of over 8334 km2. The coastal area is mostly alluvium. Bhavnagar borders with Ahmedabad District to the northeast, Botad District to the northwest, the Gulf of Cambay to the east and south and Amreli District to the west. Bhavnagar State was a salute state during the Raj, ruled by the Gohil Rajputs, .
