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Places of Interest in Surat |
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DANDI:The coastline of Gujarat and about 50 - 55 kms from Surat, lies Dandi where the story of salt was scripted with the famous Dandi March Satyagraha, in 1930, led by Mahatma Gandhi. The Salt Sayagraha proved to be the beginning of the end of the British Empire in India. |
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HAJIRA:Health resort is Hajira, south west of Surat on the creek of the Arabian sea. Hajira has two wells with water rich in iron and sulphur. The pleasant Hajira beach is fringed by feathery casurina trees. Hajira is situated 28 kms from Surat. |
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UNAI :Important landmark which gives antiquity to Surat is Unai with its hot springs some 64 kms from Surat. They find reference in the puranic literature and are believed to have been created by Lord Ram, the hero of the epic Ramayan, by shooting an arrow in the ground.
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| BARDOLI:Swaraj Ashram at Bardoli,about 34 kms from Surat has become a place of pilgrimage in India. Gandhiji had launched a farmer's satyagraha in 1921-22 under the leadership of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. |
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Distance Chart |
Agra - 1083 Km
Ahmedabad - 255 Km
Akola - 497 Km
Allahabad - 1202 Km
Amritsar - 1478 Km
Bangalore - 1276 Km
Bellary - 1090 Km
Bhopal - 651 Km
Bhubaneswar - 1467 Km
Calcutta - 2035 Km
Cuttack - 1562 Km
Chennai - 1605 Km
New Delhi - 1170 Km
Hubli - 792 Km
Hyderabad - 910 Km
Indore - 465 Km
Salem - 1400 Km
Shimla - 1513 Km
Srinagar - 2046 Km
Thane - 220 Km
Tiruchchirappalli - 1534 km
Tirupati- 1427 Km
Vadodara - 142 Km
Vijayawada - 1184 Km
Vishakhapatnam - 1476 Km
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| Surat / Gujarat related resources |
| Gujarat Government |
| Directorate of Employment and Training (DET), Gujarat |
| Education Department, Gujarat |
| Energy and Petro Chemicals Department, Gujarat |
| Forest Department, Gujarat |
| General Administration Department, Gujarat |
| Health and Family Welfare Department, Gujarat |
| Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat |
| Labour and Employment Department, Gujarat |
| Ports and Fisheries Department, Gujarat |
| Sales Tax Department, Gujarat |
| Science and Technology Department, Gujarat |
| Tourism Department, Gujarat |
| Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat |
| Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) |
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