History of Rajkot

History Of Rajkot

Rajkot is the fourth largest city of Gujarat state. It is situated on the banks of the Aji River in western India. Rajkot has been under different rulers since it was founded. Rajkot has a long history and had a significant part in the Indian independence movement. Rajkot was home for many personalities like Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Rajkot is in a transition period of growing cultural, industrial and economical activities. Rajkot is the 26th largest city of India and the 22nd fastest growing urban area of the world.

Read more about History Of Rajkot:  Foundation and Early Period, Nawab Rule, Jadeja Rule, British Rule, Post Independence

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