{"id":619,"date":"2015-06-18T12:04:03","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T12:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/?p=619"},"modified":"2020-10-05T07:03:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T07:03:00","slug":"gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Gujarat &#8211; Home State of Mahatma Gandhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/#Introduction\" >Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/#Capital\" >Capital<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/#Culture\" >Culture<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/#Weather\" >Weather<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/#Major_crops_grown\" >Major crops grown<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/#Costume_and_Lifestyle\" >Costume and Lifestyle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/#Major_festivals\" >Major festivals<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/#Tourist_attraction\" >Tourist attraction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/#Kinds_of_homes\" >Kinds of homes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gujarat-home-state-of-mahatma-gandhi\/#Famous_personalities\" >Famous personalities<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduction<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The home state of Mahatma Gandhi, Gujarat is amongst the most prosperous states of the country. It has a very rich history and has a fusion of many cultures and races. The state is the favorite place of many archaeologists and scholars from all over the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Capital\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capital<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gujarat is known as the Land of Legends. The capital of the state is a beautiful city of Gandhinagar. It has always been the birthplace of famous business personalities and apart from that the city is popular for its amazing ambience and landscape as a whole.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Culture\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Culture<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gujaratis are very traditional people. Everything there is pure and authentic. The people of Gujarat excel in handmade products. Their skill is such that they can make the most unwanted thing look beautiful. The craftwork practiced here includes wood carving, embroidery, making utensils, metal work etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weather\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weather<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gujarat is known to be in a state of very hot climate which remains throughout the year. Temperatures usually fall during the night otherwise it reaches as high as the sky in the day. Temperatures during summers reach upto even 45 degrees and for winters they remain low to 15 degrees. Monsoons are pleasant.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_crops_grown\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Major crops grown<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The rough weather and rocky terrain have made a large part of the state unproductive agriculturally. The land that is suitable for cultivation produces crops like groundnut, tobacco, bajra, cotton, pulses, wheat and gram. Cash crops grown here include bananas and mangoes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Costume_and_Lifestyle\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Costume and Lifestyle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gujaratis are really sweet and gentle and they have a colorful lifestyle. People in Gujarat are basically known for their business ideas and simple dressing. They speak Gujarati and their cuisine is very famous all around the globe.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_festivals\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Major festivals<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dussehra is the most widely celebrated festival in the state. Other festivals of Gujarat include Diwali, Saputara Summer Festival, Desert Festival, Bhavnath Fair, and Madhavrai Fair.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tourist_attraction\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tourist attraction<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gujarat has a lot of places in store for the tourists. Gujarat is home to famous holy temples, ancient monuments of architectural importance, beaches, wildlife sanctuaries and resorts. Some of the famous places include Dwarka, Sun Temple, Porbandar, Sabarmati Ashram, Wild Ass Sanctuary etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kinds_of_homes\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kinds of homes<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gujarat is a delightful place with a very pleasant aura and beautiful landscapes. The houses in Gujarat are very traditional because mainly of the weather conditions that are hot and dry for the most part of the year.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Famous_personalities\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Famous personalities<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gujarat is the birthplace of some very famous and respectable people in history. Our beloved Mahatma Gandhi belonged to Gujarat. He was a man of high thinking and a sweet tongue and that is what helped him free India. Other than him the business tycoon, Dhirubhai Ambani was also a Gujarati.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction The home state of Mahatma Gandhi, Gujarat is amongst the most prosperous states of the country. It has a very rich history and has a fusion of many cultures and races. The state is the favorite place of many archaeologists and scholars from all over the world. 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