The EME Temple or "Dakshinamurty Temple" is a Shiva Temple run by Indian Army Authorities in the city of Vadodara in the state of Gujarat, western India. It is a unique in concept & design, geodesic structure covered with aluminium sheets. This temple is a major attraction for both tourist and devotees.
Vadodara topics
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History |
- Maratha Empire
- Gaekwad
- British East India Company
- British Raj
- Baroda Residency
- Bombay Presidency
- Political integration of India
- Bombay State
- BBCI Railway
- Baji Rao I
- Pilaji Rao Gaekwad
- Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III
- Maharaja Fatehsinhrao Gaekwad
- Maharaja Pratap Singh Gaekwad
- Maharani Sita Devi
- Indira Raje Scindia
- Raja Ravi Varma
- Bhimrao Ambedkar
- Dadabhai Naoroji
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Government |
- Vadodara Municipal Corporation
- Vadodara Urban Development Authority (VUDA)
- Vadodara District
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Buildings and
landmarks |
- Laxmi Vilas Palace
- Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum
- Pratap Vilas Palace
- Sayaji Baug
- Makarpura Palace
- Nazarbaug Palace
- Nyay Mandir
- Khanderao Market
- Kirti Mandir
- Kirti Stambh
- Baroda Museum
- EME Temple
- Aurobindo Ashram
- Hazira Maqbara
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Industry and
commerce |
- Bank of Baroda
- ICICI Bank
- Indian Oil, Gujarat Refinery
- Reliance Industries, IPCL
- Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (GSFC)
- Larsen & Toubro
- General Motors India
- Sun Pharma
- Apollo Tyres
- Vadodara Stock Exchange
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Transport |
- Vadodara Airport
- Vadodara Railway Station
- National Highway 8
- Vadodara-Ahmedabad Expressway
- Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway
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Culture |
- Navratri
- Garba
- Maa Aarki
- Vadodara Garba
- Uttarayana
- IPCL Sports Complex Ground
- Moti Bagh Stadium
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Education |
- Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
- Baroda Engineering College (Techo), Kala Bhavan
- Baroda Medical College
- Baroda School of Legal Studies
- Railway Staff College
- Faculty of Fine Arts
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People |
- K.M. Munshi
- Abbas Tyabji
- Bhikhu Parekh, Baron Parekh
- Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai
- Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh
- Manilal Doctor
- Ambalal Sarabhai
- Pramukh Swami Maharaj
- Sam Pitroda
- Satyam Patel
- Dr IG Patel
- Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
- Ajay Bhatt
- SR Rao
- Karan Grover (Architect)
- Vijay Hazare
- Anshuman Gaekwad
- Kiran More
- Zaheer Khan
- Irfan Pathan
- Yusuf Pathan
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Recent events |
- 2001 Gujarat earthquake
- 2002 Gujarat violence (Best Bakery case)
- 2005 train crash
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Other topics |
- Champaner
- Pavagadh
- Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park
- Ajwa
- Dabhoi
- Kayavarohan
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Coordinates: 22°19′53″N 73°11′31″E / 22.3314°N 73.1920°E / 22.3314; 73.1920