Gujarat Foundation Day History

Maharashtra Day 2023: On this day in 1960, the Bombay Reorganisation Act came into effect, creating Maharashtra, following many protests in support of the new state.

Gujarat also referred as the 'Jewel of Western India' was known to the ancient Greeks. It was one of the main centres of the Indus Valley Civilization. This year on May 1st Gujarat completes 50 years. Gujarati is the state language. It is an Indo-Aryan language evolved from Sanskrit and local Prakrits. About 59 million people speak Gujarati, making...

Maharashtra Day 2023: On this day in 1960, the Bombay Reorganisation Act came into effect, creating Maharashtra, following many protests in support of the new state.

Gujarat also referred as the 'Jewel of Western India' was known to the ancient Greeks. It was one of the main centres of the Indus Valley Civilization. This year on May 1st Gujarat completes 50 years. Gujarati is the state language. It is an Indo-Aryan language evolved from Sanskrit and local Prakrits. About 59 million people speak Gujarati, making...