Uncommon Facts of Ahmedabad
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When was Ahmedabad built and who build this city?
( 1411,26th februrary, By the King Ahmedshah Badshah )
At the time of laying the foundation of this city how many ahmed's were there.
( 4 Four )
Before this city which other cities were there here in this premises?
( Ashaval and karnavati )
Who was Baba Maneknath and what was he doing?
( Baba Maneknath was a priest from aghor-panth. from the mythological stories he was weaving the carpet whole day and at night he unweave the carpet the result of that was the fortification get destroy every night of the city.
Where was the river sabarmati flow earlier then its present location?
( from the manekchowk )
who build the fort of Bhadra and in which period the fortification process was completed?
( Ahmedshah - mohammad begdo )
How many gates are there in this walled city Ahmedabad?
( 12 Gates )
Two gates were build later which were they?
( Panchkuva - premdarvaja )
By which other names is ahmedabad is know as?
( Rajnagar - Shrinagar - amdavad - ahimdavad - ahamdavad - ahamadpur - akmipur - ahmednagar.
Who build the kankaria?
( sultan kutbuddin )
Who build jumma majzzid?
( Mahamud begdo )
From the towers of jumma majzzid which hill can you see?
( Pavaghadh )
In this 600 years of Ahmedabad Who ruled the city?
( Five-sultan era - mughalera - marathaera - Britishera and independent India. )
From the Darbar of Akbars nine jewel who came here?
( Raja Todalmal - tansen )
Who told ahmedabad as gardabad ?
( Jahangir )
Who build the area called Shahibaug in ahmedabad?
( Jahangir )
When was British goverment established in ahmedabad?
( 1818 )
Whose grave is there in manekchowk?
( The King Ahmedshah and his son and queen in raja and rani no haziro )
Where was the first foundation of this city layed?
( Manekburaj )
The Palace build in bhadra is know by whose name?
( Azamkhan )
Where was Aurangzeb born?
( Dahod )
When was sabarmati flooded highest in history?
( 1683 - in the time of aurangzeb )
Where is jhultaminarat ( shaking towers) came and they are known for what/
( Gomtipur - if one shakes one minarat the other moves of its own )
from where does the pol word came? and why?
( It came from the sanskrit word pratoli means gate entrance and where same cast and creed people saty to gather )
Pol houses are popular for what?
( for their carves and curves )
In pol houses there is a rain water harvesting system it know as?
( they are called Tanka )
What are huge houses of pol known as?
( Haveli )
In the city ahmedabad how many stepwells are there?
( Matarbhavani vav - Baiharir ni vav - adalaj ni vav - amrutvarshani vav - Jethabhai sheth ni vav )
The great poet Rabindranath tagore wrote which poem in shahibaug palace build by shahjahah?
( Rolling Stone )
In the mandavani ni pol which temple of mahadev is there which is before the city was build?
( Ramnath Mahadev )
When was first mill build and what was his name?
( 1862 and was shahpur mill )
In Ahmedabad at the time of freedom fight where was Bangoli community stayed and what did they do?
( They Stayed in Dhobini pol in khadia they Sing vande mataram and build Bombs )
Where was Gandhi stayed after he came from africa in Ahmedabad?
( In Akashethkuva ni pol shree surendranathmedh )
Gandhaji layed the foundation of which schoolin ahmedabad?
( Vanitavishram girls high school - khadia - Jethabhai ni pol )
When was Ahmedabad built and who build this city?
( 1411,26th februrary, By the King Ahmedshah Badshah )
At the time of laying the foundation of this city how many ahmed's were there.
( 4 Four )
Before this city which other cities were there here in this premises?
( Ashaval and karnavati )
Who was Baba Maneknath and what was he doing?
( Baba Maneknath was a priest from aghor-panth. from the mythological stories he was weaving the carpet whole day and at night he unweave the carpet the result of that was the fortification get destroy every night of the city.
Where was the river sabarmati flow earlier then its present location?
( from the manekchowk )
who build the fort of Bhadra and in which period the fortification process was completed?
( Ahmedshah - mohammad begdo )
How many gates are there in this walled city Ahmedabad?
( 12 Gates )
Two gates were build later which were they?
( Panchkuva - premdarvaja )
By which other names is ahmedabad is know as?
( Rajnagar - Shrinagar - amdavad - ahimdavad - ahamdavad - ahamadpur - akmipur - ahmednagar.
Who build the kankaria?
( sultan kutbuddin )
Who build jumma majzzid?
( Mahamud begdo )
From the towers of jumma majzzid which hill can you see?
( Pavaghadh )
In this 600 years of Ahmedabad Who ruled the city?
( Five-sultan era - mughalera - marathaera - Britishera and independent India. )
From the Darbar of Akbars nine jewel who came here?
( Raja Todalmal - tansen )
Who told ahmedabad as gardabad ?
( Jahangir )
Who build the area called Shahibaug in ahmedabad?
( Jahangir )
When was British goverment established in ahmedabad?
( 1818 )
Whose grave is there in manekchowk?
( The King Ahmedshah and his son and queen in raja and rani no haziro )
Where was the first foundation of this city layed?
( Manekburaj )
The Palace build in bhadra is know by whose name?
( Azamkhan )
Where was Aurangzeb born?
( Dahod )
When was sabarmati flooded highest in history?
( 1683 - in the time of aurangzeb )
Where is jhultaminarat ( shaking towers) came and they are known for what/
( Gomtipur - if one shakes one minarat the other moves of its own )
from where does the pol word came? and why?
( It came from the sanskrit word pratoli means gate entrance and where same cast and creed people saty to gather )
Pol houses are popular for what?
( for their carves and curves )
In pol houses there is a rain water harvesting system it know as?
( they are called Tanka )
What are huge houses of pol known as?
( Haveli )
In the city ahmedabad how many stepwells are there?
( Matarbhavani vav - Baiharir ni vav - adalaj ni vav - amrutvarshani vav - Jethabhai sheth ni vav )
The great poet Rabindranath tagore wrote which poem in shahibaug palace build by shahjahah?
( Rolling Stone )
In the mandavani ni pol which temple of mahadev is there which is before the city was build?
( Ramnath Mahadev )
When was first mill build and what was his name?
( 1862 and was shahpur mill )
In Ahmedabad at the time of freedom fight where was Bangoli community stayed and what did they do?
( They Stayed in Dhobini pol in khadia they Sing vande mataram and build Bombs )
Where was Gandhi stayed after he came from africa in Ahmedabad?
( In Akashethkuva ni pol shree surendranathmedh )
Gandhaji layed the foundation of which schoolin ahmedabad?
( Vanitavishram girls high school - khadia - Jethabhai ni pol )
