Gujarat Day

On Gujarat Day, PM Modi Tweets, "Gujaratis Known For Courage, Innvation"

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Wednesday May 1, 2019

On 1 May, Gujarat Day and Maharashtra Day are celebrated as the two states' foundation or statehood day.

Maharashtra Day 2018: Top 5 Maharashtrian Mango Desserts To Celebrate With

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Tuesday May 1, 2018

Maharashtra Day 2018: Here's an ode to Maharashtra's love affair with the hapus or alphonso mango. Five amazing mango desserts from Maharashtra!

On Gujarat, Maharashtra Day, Leaders Extend Wishes

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Tuesday May 1, 2018

May 1 marks the day when Maharashtra and Gujarat came into existence. The statehood day for the states are called Maharashtra Day and Gujarat Day.

To Counter Chai-Wala Jibe, BJP Prepares For Massive Showdown In Gujarat

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Saturday November 25, 2017

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set for a massive showdown in poll-bound Gujarat days after a meme was put out on the official Twitter handle of "Yuva Desh", Indian Youth Congress's online magazine, targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi as 'chaiwala'.

Rahul Gandhi In Gujarat Day 3 Live: Navsarjan Yatra Begins From Chotila Temple

India News | Edited By Bhanu Priya Vyas | Wednesday September 27, 2017

On the third and final leg of his Gujarat tour, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is on the Navsarjan Yatra from Chotila Temple. He is travelling to Chotila, Jasdan, Virpur, Jetpur and other towns before concluding the campaign at Khodaldham. On the second day, Mr Gandhi had visited Tankara and Dhrol in Jamnagar district and Wankaner in Morbi di...

Gujarat Day 2017: Foundation Day History And Celebration

Offbeat | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Monday May 1, 2017

Gujarat also referred as the 'Jewel of Western India' was known to the ancient Greeks. It was one of the main centres of the Indus Valley Civilization. This year on May 1st Gujarat completes 50 years. Gujarati is the state language. It is an Indo-Aryan language evolved from Sanskrit and local Prakrits. About 59 million people speak Gujarati, making...

PM Modi Extends Wishes on Foundation Day of Gujarat, Maharashtra

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 1, 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted the people of Gujarat and Maharashtra on the foundation day of the two western states.

Narendra Modi's 'virtual' US tour: Hard-sells Gujarat, slams Centre

India News | Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Monday May 13, 2013

Narendra Modi did not need the visa that he has been denied to address NRIs today in 18 US cities. He just linked up again through video conference to hardsell Brand Modi and the Gujarat growth story at the expense of the Congress-led UPA, which he slammed for being a "weak government."

Narendra Modi addresses Indian diaspora in US: highlights

India News | NDTV.com | Monday May 13, 2013

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today addressed the Indian diaspora in 18 US cities through video conferencing. The event was organised by the Gujarati community in the US as a part of the Gujarat Day Celebration.

Gujarat celebrations turn into Modi vs Congress

India News | Rohit Bhan | Friday April 30, 2010

Gujarat's golden jubilee celebrations have run into a political controversy. A sidelined Opposition has accused Narendra Modi of turning Gujarat Day into a Modi publicity campaign.