Rangeela city..

Rajkotwas founded by Thakur Saheb Vibhaji

Ajoji Jadeja and Sunni Muslim Raju Sandhi in
1612 AD .

Masum Khan, a deputy Faujdar of Junagadh's

Nawab, conquered Rajkot in the year 1720 AD.
and changed the name of Rajkot to Masumabad
.

After independence Rajkot became capital of

Rajkotwas merged into Gujarat on 1st
may 1960

Rajkot is multicultural. One can find

many languages like Gujarati, Hindi,
Urdu, English, Sindhi, Bengali, Tamil,
Malayalam and Marathi.

4Th Largest city in the state of Gujarat .

Ranked 22nd in the Worlds fasted

People of a Rajkot are known as
Kathiyawadi .
Rajkot is frequently referred to as
"Rangilu Rajkot
Kathiyawad is a place where people live
like one family.
Katiyawadi people are very much fun
loveing and exited about all the festivals
and celebrate every occassions.
 Rajkot has many historical landmarks and places to visit.
The Jubilee Garden

Kaba Gandhi No Delo (Mohandas Gandhi's childhood

residence)

Watson Museum

Lang Library and Rotary Midtown Library.

The Rotary Dolls Museum (Has a collection of more than

1,400 dolls from all over the world.)
 Rajkot has a mixture of all religious because it include
Gebanshah Pir Dargah, Hashanshah Pir Dargah,
Turkibapu's Dargah,
Swaminarayan Temple
Ramakrishna Aashram, Shri Ranchhoddas Ashram,
Nageshwar Parswanath Jain Temple,
Balkrishna Haveli, Ishwariya Temple and Garden,
Mukti Dhama, Lal Pari Lake, Randerda Lake,

Rajkot includes Muslims Mosque, Hindus Temple,

Jains Temple and also includes churches of Chiristens.
Has a very well known Church Call Love Temple.
 As Rajkot is growing very faster only because of growth of
Industries which is very much higher.
Many types of Industries are in Rajkot like
CNC Machines,
Auto Engine parts Exports, Commodity Exports,
Wafers and Snacks,
Jewellary as of Gold and Imitations also,
casting and forging industries.

Rajkot has many Industrial area developed by

Government like
Shapar GIDC
Metoda GIDC
Bamanbore GIDC
 Rajkot has a very well known Industries like
Balaji Wafers and Snacks (doing business in many
states of india and also doing exports of Snacks in
many countries.)

Jyoti CNC ( Well known industry Manufacturing CNC

Machines and making them available in many other
countries)

Shilpa life style, TBZ, Malabar, Tanishq, Orra,

(Jewellary showrooms which are in metro cities are
here.)

Has a Market of Gold Ornaments called as Soni

Bazar.
 Rajkot Hotels business is much wider because of
the varieties of hotels available in Rajkot.
In Rajkot many are Five Stars Hotels also there
is a Three Star hotels.
Rajkot also has Motels.

Rajkot has not only luxurious hotels but also has

many Kathiyawadi hotels.
Hotels are not available only for Food but has
also facilities like luxurious accommodation also
Conference hall Function hall where one can
conduct Business Meetings and Celebrates
birthday doing parties and all.
 Cricket is the most famous sport in the city. One-day
internationals, domestic tournaments such as the Ranji Trophy,
the Duleep Trophy and many inter-school and collegiate
tournaments are played at the Madhavrao Sindhia Cricket
Ground
The newly constructed 2nd International Cricket Stadium
situated in Rajkot, Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium,
formerly known as Khandheri Cricket Stadium is a cricket
stadium in Khandheri, about 15 kilometers outside Rajkot. In
this cricket stadium Day/Night matches can now also be played.
1st International Cricket Match played on 11 January 2013
between India and England.
Apart from cricket, other sports such
as hockey, football, volleyball, badminton, tennis, table-
tennis, chess, swimming and squash are rapidly growing
popular in the city.
Kathiawar gymkhana, indoor stadium and swimming pools
of Rajkot Municipal Corporation are major sports clubs in city.
Recently, the Gujarat Hockey Team (Under 14) was assembled
with all 16 players coming from Rajkot.
 Rajkot is a city of festivals. Garba, a dance form, is performed
during the Navratri festival.
The 'Janmastami Mela' organizes by for five days at the Race
Course grounds and in many party plots to
celebrate Janmastami.
Diwali is the New Year for Hindus and people celebrate by
doing Ma Laxmi Pujan. Rajkot Municipality arranges the
Firecracker Show for the citizens of Rajkot.
Moharam is new year of Muslim. Muslim's also celebrate
ramzan Eid and bakri Eid.
Dhuleti is the colour festival and Mahashivratri is God Shiva's
day. People also celebrate Uttarayan (Makar Sankranti) on 14
January by flying kites from their terraces.
Other holidays are Ganesh Utsava, Ram Navami, Mahavir
Jayanti etc.
 Roads and highways :-
Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) runs
regular buses to and from from Rajkot to other cities of Gujarat.
More than 81000 people travel daily with GSRTC.
Rajkot is allocated the vehicle registration code GJ-3 by RTO

Rail and Internal Transport :-

Trains for the all the major cities of India are available from
here. Rajkot Junction is the more widely used railway station
for passenger trains. Its station code is "RJT
Recently Rajkot BRTS was launched on 1 October 2012. with
launching of the 10-km long Blue corridor and elevan AC buses
Airport :-
There are multiple daily flights to Mumbai, served by Indian
Airlines, Jet Airways and other carriers also Ahmedabad and
Bhavnagar. New service planned by Jet Airways to Bangalore .
1) Darshit Shah
2) Julie Radhanpara
3) Nupur Buddhdev
4) Kaushik Mundiya
5) Divya Vadher
6) Arjun Parmar
7) Reena Lakhani
8) Pragnesh
9) Divyaraj sinh
10)Parth