Anand District - Points of Interest

Points of Interest

  • Anand City - Information of Anand District, the Anand Information Site
  • Anand City - birthplace of Tribhuvandas Patel. - Founder of Anand Milk Union Limited and Cooperative movement.
  • Amul - Origin of Operation Flood, the White Revolution of India
  • Extension Education Institute, Anand. - Regional Training Institute for Agricultiral Extension Functionaries of government lines Departments. Dr. A C Patel (Extension Education Institute, Anand)
  • Anand Agricultural University
  • Dr. Arunachalam Rajarathinam Department of Agricultural Statistics Anand Agricultural University
  • Karamsad - birthplace of Sardar Patel. Famous for Pramukh Swami Medical College.
  • Karamsad (Map) (Kiran Patel - Laodon)
  • Khambhat - a historic and ancient port in the bay of Khambhat, known for its trade with foreign countries.
  • Dakor - Hindu temple of Lord Ranchodrai a form of Krishna.
  • Pavagadh Fort - This is not in Anand district but in the nearby Panchmahal distrcit. Ruins of the fort have been designated a world heritage site by UNESCO.
  • Bhadran - was given nickname "Paris of Gaekwad state" due to its prosperity and civil works carried by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III about one century ago.
  • Changa Charotar University of Science & Technology
  • Charotar University of Science and Technology (CHARUSAT)
  • Sardar Patel University- One of the well known universities in India. Located in Vallabh Vidyanagar in Anand District
  • Anand known as a Milk City as Asia's Largest dairy located.

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