Ahmedabad

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The largest city in Gujarat, India.
  2. 2
    A district of Gujarat, India.

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"Ahmedabad is the largest city in Gujarat."

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani اَحْمَد آباد (aḥmad ābād) / अहमदाबाद (ahmadābād). Named after the ruler of the Gujarat Sultanate, Ahmad Shah I (reigned 1411 - 1442). Romanized form Ahmed + -abad.

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