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Nick Names of Important Indian Places

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Nick name

Place

Golden City

Amritsar

Manchester of India

Ahmedabad

City of Seven islands Mumbai

Queen of Arabian Sea Cochin

Space City

Bangalore

Garden City of India

Bangalore

Silicon Valley of India Bangalore

Electronic city of
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Madurai
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Old Ganga

Godavari

17

Egg bowls of Asia

Andhra Pradesh

18

Soya region

Madhya Pradesh

19

Manchester of the
South

Coimbatore

20

City of Nawabs

Lucknow

21

Venice of the east

Cochin

22

Sorrow of Bengal

Damodar river

23

Sorrow of Bihar

Kosi river

24

Blue Mountains

25

Queen of the
Mountains

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Sacred river

27

Hollywood of India

Mumbai

28

City of Castles

Kolkata

State of five rivers

Punjab

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City of weavers
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City of lakes

Ganga

Panipat
Srinagar

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Steel city of India

Jamshedpur (Called
Tatanagar)

33

City of temples

Varanasi

34

Manchester of the
north

Kanpur

35

City of Rallies

New Delhi

36

Heaven of India

Jammu & Kashmir

37

Boston of India

Ahmedabad

38

Garden of spices of
India

Kerala

39

Switzerland of India

40

Abode of the God

41

Pittsburg of India

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