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Saturday 8 June 2013

Historical Place Capital Complex Gandhinagar ( Guajrat )


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Historical Place Capital Complex Gandhinagar ( Guajrat )


Capital Complex Gandhinagar

About:

Capital Complex is heart of the Gandhinagar,in Sector 10, is the well-laid-out complex of buildings housing the legislature and government offices.Vithalbhai Patel Bhavan,a magnificent domed building,stands majestically on a high podium in the centre of a circular lake and houses the Vidhan Sabha and the legislature offices. Flanking it,and linked by hanging corridors, are two modern multi-storeyed buildings. Sardar Bhavan, which is to house the various departments of the State Secretariat, and Narmada Bhavan, where the offices of all the heads of departments are situated. The Secretariat along with the offices of the heads of various departments are now located in a complex of three-storeyed buildings constructed to house the district offices, in sector 9.
A domed building on a podium in the middle of the lake inside, the campus is known as the Vithalbhai Patel Bhavan which houses the Vidhan Sabha and the legislature office. On the two sides of the Vithalbhai Patel Bhavan are other two buildings which are built magnificently. The two buildings on the either side of the domed building are linked by hanging corridors. Sardar Bhavan and Narmada Bhavan are the name of the two buildings. The Sardar Bhavan houses the several departments of State Secretariat are placed in the Sardar Bhavan and Narmada Bhavan houses the offices of the Head of the Departments.
The complex is known for its magnificent buildings. Located in the heart of the city in Sector 10, the Capital Complex comprises buildings like the Legislature and government offices. The Vithalbhai Patel Bhavan is a beautiful dome-shaped building that sits pretty on a high podium right in the center of a circular lake and houses the legislature offices and the Vidhan Sabha.

There are two multi-storeyed modern buildings which are linked to the Vithalbhai Patel Bhavan by hanging corridors. There are other important buildings like the Sardar Bhavan, which has departments of the State Secretariat, and the Narmada Bhavan, where all the head departments are situated. A tour to Capital Complex in Gandhinagar is a real pleasure.

Location info:

Address:Capital Complex Gandhinagar
District: Ganghinagar
Nearest City: Ahmedabad
Language: Gujrati,Hindi
Best time to visit: October to March.

Climate/Weather:

The weather is March to June when the maximum temperature of 36 °C and 42 °C, and the minimum of 19 °C and 27 °C. From November to February, the maximum temperature is around 29 °C, the average minimum is 14 °C,

History:

In 1960, when the old Mumbai State was bifurcated into the present States of Maharashtra and Gujarat, Mumbai city fell to the share of Maharastra. It was then decided to build and entirely new capital for Gujarat.
Gandhinagar, Gujarat's new capital city, rises on the west bank of the Sabarmati river, about 32 kms. north east of Ahmedabad, the commercial and cultural heart of Gujarat. Gandhinagar presents the spacious, well-organized look of an architecturally integrated city.

Interesting things to do:


Interesting things to Visit:

Akshardham Temple:
The Akshardam temple is one of the famous temple in Gandhinagar. This temple belongs to the wealthy Hindu Swaminarayan Group, the richest sect in the world. This temple was built by nearly 1000 artisans. It is an elaborately carved building constructed out of 6000 tonnes of pink sandstone with beautiful carvings and surrounded by the manicured lawns, perfect trees and admirable fountains. In September 2002, this temple was attacked by the terrorists.
The Swaminarayan Temple at Gandhinagar in Gujarat in India is dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan. The temple is a beautiful edifice made out of pink stone. The temple is fully made up of stone. The Swaminarayan temple was opened to the public in the year 1992 and thousands of tourists flock in everyday to visit the temple. In the central hall of the temple, the idol of Lord Swaminarayan is set. The idol is fully covered with a gold leaf. The central hall also has idols of the successors of Lord Swaminarayan. These idols are marble idol and add beauty to the hall ambience. The temple looks grand with 100 pillars which are beautifully sculptured, the balconies are beautifully decorated, there is a podium and seventeen domes. There are two hundred windows in the whole edifice.
Craftsmen's Village:
Located near Gandhinagar, on the Sabarmati river back, is Pethapur village, only 7 kms from the capital. Once famous for its colourful `Bandhani' saris, the village also used to export wooden printing blocks to Singapore. The wooden blocks, with exquisite patterns carved on them, are used for the hand-printing of cloth. They are still in demand among the people. Some of the printing centres in India are Ahmedabad, Bombay, Jetpur and Rajkot. The Pethapur craftsmen are mainly Gujjar Suthars.
Adalaj Step Well:
Adalaj Step Well, the architectural marvel, is situated about 15 kms from the capital on the National Highway. This well is famous for its unique architecture with a huge artistic edifice and a flight of steps that enables one to reach the water, whatever be its level. The Adalaj Step Well is considered to be the best of all step wells in Gujarat.
Children's Park:
Children's Park, Gandhinagar is located in the Sector 28 in the Gandhinagar city. Children's Park in Gandhinagar is a popular Garden in Gandhinagar and a Tourist Attraction in Gandhinagar. The amusement facility that is provided to the visitors of the park attracts children and the adults alike. The lake and the minitrain is an added attraction of the Children’s Park, Gandhinagar. In the beautiful lake people can practice boating and the mini train is a sure attraction for the children.Children's Park is a major attraction for children and holiday makers. The Children's Park has a mini train and a lake with boating facilities.
Sarita Udyan:
In sector 9 and along the river front is the lovely Sarita Udyan, an ideal spot for picnickers. The entire area is being developed to provide full recreational facilities. Deer Park - Adjacent to Sarita Udyan, at Indroda village, on the outskirts of the capital city, is the sprawling deer park, a big draw for both children and adults.Sarita Udyan is also a favorite picnic spot among the residents of Gandhinagar. People flock in large numbers with their friends and families and enjoy doing picnic in the Sarita Udyan in Gandhinagar. The location on the undulating land beside the river Sabarmati gives Sarita Udyan of Gandhinagar an added prominence. The Sarita Udyan at Gandhinagar in Gujarat in India is also full of recreational and entertainment facilities. This feature of the Sarita Udyan attracts people of all ages and all round the year.
Gandhi Ashram:
The Gandhi Ashram Ahmedabad is situated on the banks of the Sabarmati River. It used to the nerve center for the Indian Freedom movement. During the lifetime of Mahatma Gandhi, the Gandhi Ashram In Ahmedabad India was known as Satyagraha Ashram and is now, one of the most significant monuments in Ahmedabad.After his return from South Africa, Gandhiji decided to settle in Ahmedabad. It was for four reasons that he selected this place as the venue for his ashram- In his own words "being a Gujarati, I'll serve my country best through the use of Gujarati language. As Ahmedabad was the centre of handloom in early days, the work of spinning wheel (charkha) could be done in a better way, I believed. Being the capital of Gujarat its wealthy persons will also make larger contribution, I hoped."
Hanumanji Temple:
Hanumanji Temple in Gandhinagar is visited by thousands of devotee everyday. The idol of Lord Hanuman in the Hanumanji Temple of Gandhinagar is seen bearing a mountain on his shoulder. The idol is saffron in color. As per the Indian mythologies and tradition it is said that regular visitors to the temple gains special favor of Lord Hanuman. The temple is visited by thousands of visitors every Tuesday and Saturday. As per the Vedas, Hanuman protects human beings from the wrath of the planet Saturn. People as per the astrology if has the position of Saturn ill placed in their horoscope should specially visit the Hanumanji Temple.

Mobile range info:


How to reach?

Nearest Railway Station:Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad,Railway Stations
Nearest Airport: Airport is Ahmedabad situated about 31 km.
Road Transport:State transport buses connects various centers of Gujarat. It is situated 32 kms. north east of Ahmedabad.Akshardham, Children's Park, Capital Complex, Sarita Udyan, Craftsmen's Village.

Nearest Visiting places:

Sarkhej:
Sarkhej is situated about 8 kms. southwest of the city centre and a suburb of Ahmedabad. Sarkhej was once a country retreat of the Muslim rulers. It is known for its Rauza, the fine architectural complex of mosques, palaces, pavilions and tombs, all grouped around a stepped tank. The style shows distinct Hindu influence. By the entrance is the tomb of Sultan Mahmud Begadaa, with geometric jalis casting patterns of light on the floor. Shaikh Ahmed Khattu lived at Sarkhej and built this mosque with a great open space in front of the prayer hall, surrounded by the domes. The Dutch established an indigo factory nearby.

Vishala:
Vishala is situated about 5 kms. from Ahmedabad. It is purposefully built showpiece of a collection of huts along clay paths which capture the spirit of a traditional Gujarati village. It began as an excellent vegetarian restaurant in 1978 but has grown since to include a museum, live performances of music, dance and puppet shows as well as craftsman at work and an excellent shop. Pots, handloom linens, hand crafted shoes, clothes, brassware or embroidery from Vishala. Here you can sit cross-legged at low tables, eat on green leaves and drink from clay tumblers. The portions are generous and there is a large variety of traditional dishes, breads, chutneys, ending with an Indian sweet and nutty ice-cream.
Utensils Museum:
The Utensils Museum has an exceptional collection of rare brass and copper utensils, water pots, old betel nut boxes and containers used for temple rituals.
Adalaj:
Adalaj is situated about 17 kms. north of Ahmedabad. The baoli or step-well at Adalaj Vav is one of the finest step well in India. Queen Rudabai built this well in 1499 to provide the traveller with a cool and pleasant refuge from the summer heat. A long flight of steps descends to the water. It has three entrances leading to a huge platform that rests on 16 pillars, with corners marked by shrines. Ornately carved pillars and cross beams create open spaces and four storey that are quite striking. The octagonal well is five storey deep. The baoli is decorated with exquisite stone carvings, subjects range from eroticism to buttermilk.
Dada Hari Vav:
Dada Hari Vav was built in 1499 by a woman of Sultan Begara's harem. This wav has steps to lower platforms, terminating at a small, octagonal well. The depths are cool, even on a hottest day. Neglected and often borne dry, it is a fascinating place. The best time to visit and photograph the well is between 10 to 11 AM (earlier in the summers Adalaj Vav, Ahmedabad and later in the winters), at other times the sun does not penetrate to the various levels.
Gujarat Science City:
The Gujarat Science City is an educational theme park situated on the road to Gandhinagar. The features of this science city are an IMAX theatre, the interactive Hall of Science, a 30 seater Thrill Ride Simulator, a spot lit Musical fountain and an Energy Education Park.
Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary:
Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary is situated about 60 kms. south west of Ahmedabad. Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary is the famous bird sanctuary in Gujarat. The Nalsarovar lake is a seasonal lake spread over an area of 115 square km. This extensive lake is surrounded by the iron flat plains and is known for its water birds. About thousand species of birds like flamingoes and other water birds migrate in the Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary during winter. Various variety of birds like kingfishers, egrets, darters, storks, cormorants, jacanas, moorhens, coots, grebes and ducks can be seen in this sanctuary. The best time to visit this sanctuary is in the months of December and January.
Jama Masjid:
Jama MasjidOne of masterpieces of India’s architectural wonders the Jama Masjid is one of the most beautiful mosques in the western India . Built during the period of Sultan Ahmed Shah in 1423 the mosque combines both the Hindu Muslim style of architecture in a harmonious way. This fine example of Indo-Saracenic architecture of the Ahmed Shahi style was built over a period of 13 years. Built in yellow sandstone standing on 260 pillars supporting 15 domes at varying elevations it gives a majestic look to the onlookers as well as the surrounding around.
Sidi Bashir's Mosque:
Siddi Bashir Mosque (Shaking Minarets) ahmedabad, Siddi Bashir Jhulta MinarOne of the most popular places to visit in Ahmedabad is the mosque of Sidi Bashir. What makes the monument one of the architecture wonders is the presence of shaking minarets in its structure. What is amazing about these minarets is that if one is shaken the others vibrate in symphony too. Thus it is also called Jhulta Minar . It was first seen and experienced in the 19th century by Monier M Williams, a European Sanskrit scholar. After that it became a place, which generated wonders among many to the extent that the British had to dismantle one of its minaret to understand its secret. But after the Qutab Minar tragedy during which many were crushed in a stampede while climbing on its narrow steps, climbing up the Minaret to feel the 'shaking' has been barred by the authorities to avoid any such tragedies.
Kankaria Lake:
Kankaria Lake is ahmedabad, Kankaria Lake IndiaAfter a hectic day of work Kankaria lake is the perfect place to unwind oneself in Ahmedabad. It provides a cool and beautiful ambience to the people.Situated in the southeast part of the city it is an artificial lake made during the time of Sultan Qutubub-Din in 1951.It is polygonal in shape with approximately 34 sides. It has an island garden, called Nagina wadi and a palace which was frequented by Emperor Jehangir and Empress Nur Jahan in their days. The lake also attracts good birdlife.
City Museum:
The City Museum, Ahmedabad is in the Sanskar Kendra building which is one of the finest museums in Ahmedabad. Located in the heart of the city, the building was built by the well known French architect Le Corbusier. The City Museum attracts tourists from all over. Indianholiday.com offers online information on City Museum, Ahmedabad and other tourist attractions of Gujarat and other parts of India.
Dada Hari Vav:
The Dada Hari Vav, Ahmedabad is a uniquely designed octagonal shaped step well in Ahmedabad. The interiors and the underground of the Dada Hari Vav, Ahmedabad has been intricately designed. Each year tourists from all over are allured to visit this unique step well which is one of the major tourist attractions of Gujarat. One of the beautiful monuments in Ahmedabad every aspect of the Dada Hari Vav is beautifully decorated. From sculptured floral patterns to the shapely figurines everything is intricately done in order to beautify the Dada Hari Vav, Ahmedabad.
Mata Bhavani’s Well:
Mata Bhavani’s Well, Ahmedabad is one of the important tourist attractions of Ahmedabad. The Mata Bhavani’s Well, Ahmedabad is one of the longest wells that ends projecting towards and east and west. On the eastern side there is an entrance. The staircase to the Mata Bhavani’s Well, Ahmedabad descends to the east end and there is a circular shaft. In the earlier times, water in the shaft was brought up by the cows and used for irrigation.
Hathee Singh Temple:
The Hathee Singh Temple is an architectural marvel in white marble. Hathee Singh Jain temple is a double storied construction that has a dome on the front side. The other two sides of the temple consist of lavishly carved out galleries. The Hathee Singh Temple Ahmedabad is one of the most beautiful Jain temples in Ahmedabad Gujarat and follows the typical Jain temple architecture commonly to be seen in the temples of Dilwara and Ranakpur in the neighboring state of Rajasthan.
Swami Narayan Temple:
Situated at Kalupur in Ahmedabad, the Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmedabad is one of the most important temples in Gujarat and world over. Considered to be one of the famous holy places in Ahmedabad, the Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmedabad is a major attraction for pilgrims, devotees and tourists from all over. Indianholiday.com offers online information on Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmedabad and other tourist attractions of Gujarat and other parts of India.
Bahucharaji:
Here, there is a famous temple namely to the Goddess Bahucharaji and also there is a collection of three temples termed as Adyasthan [original site] and Madyasthan. During the full moon day devotees swan in to perform tonsorial ceremonies. The important fair is hosted by the Bahucharaji temple during the month March-April in order to perform rituals at night.
Modhera:
The other name of this place is Mundera, it is a big pilgrim center with numerous temples around and brings in a huge number of devotees from places around every year. This spot is renowned to be very ancient even from the dates of Puranic age. It is believed that in this township, where Lord Ram performed a Yajna [sacrifice]of sanctification for the sins of having killed Ravana, the king of Lanka.this city of temple is located on the banks of the Pushpavathi River,in Mehsana district and the people worship Lord Surya as this main deity. The main attraction here is the Sun temple which built in the pattern of solanki architecture and it dates to the 11th century during the rule of king Bhimdev 1 of Patan. Here, there is a pond namely Surya Kund, often used by the devotees, the amazing site is that, over 100 small temples are seen on the step-terraces around this high pond.
Taranga Hills:
The hill region is thronged three peaks around and Taranga is near to the Jain Temple of Idol which is said to be the Jain Siddha Kshetra. These hills have 5 Digambar and 5 Shwetambar temples and it is said that several saints have obtained final emancipation after powerful austerities from here. The beautiful temple of Lord Ajitnath is located here, this was constructed during the 12th century by the Shwetambar Solanki king, Kumarapal of Patan.
Thol wildlife sanctuary:
The circumference of this jungle is 7sq. km and it is a home of nature and beauty filled in with variety of wildfowl, flamingos, gray pelicans, black ibis and wetland birds. The best seasons are the month of October to March.

Nearest Petrol Pump:

IBP Petrol Pump:Gandhinagar,Gujarat,India
Sector 11 Petrol Pump:Gandhinagar,Gujarat,India

Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation:

Cambay Spa & Golf Resort - Hotels:Sector 25,Gandhinagar, Gujarat,India,079 2328 9000
Hotel Yatri:Sector-16,Gh-5,Near Shalimar Cinema,above DCB bank, Gandhinagar, Gujarat,India,Ph:079 2324 4333,09898444403,09824444413
Hotel Kiran Palace:Sector-16, Gandhinagar,Gujrat,India.Ph:079 23244416

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Police Station:100
Nearest Hospital:
Apollo Hospital International:Bhat GIDC Estate,Gandhinagar,Gujarat,India,Ph:079 66701800
Civil Hospital:Sola Road,Near New High Court,Sola, Ahmedabad,Gujrat,India
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