Gujarat

Gujarat, located on India's western coast, is a vibrant state known for its 1,600 km coastline—the longest in India. Formed on May 1, 1960, with Gandhinagar as its capital, it is a major industrial hub with cities like Ahmedabad and Surat. Known as the "Jewel of the West," it is renowned for its cultural heritage, Garba dance, and as the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi