ABOUT RAJKOT

Explore Rajkot : A Vibrant City of Culture and Commerce

Welcome to Rajkot, a city that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, making it a captivating destination for visitors from around the world. Located in the heart of Gujarat, Rajkot is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant markets, and industrial prowess.

Cultural Heritage : Rajkot boasts a deep-rooted cultural heritage that is reflected in its architecture, festivals, and arts. Explore historic landmarks such as the Watson Museum, showcasing artifacts from the colonial era, and the impressive Rashtriya Shala, a center for traditional handloom and handicrafts.

Commercial Hub : As the economic powerhouse of Saurashtra, Rajkot is a thriving hub for trade and commerce. It is known for its industrial clusters, particularly in the engineering, auto parts, and jewelry sectors.

Tourist Attractions : Aji Riverfront to the majestic Jubilee Garden, Kaba Gandhi No Delo, the ancestral home of Mahatma Gandhi, providing insights into his early life.

Gastronomic Delights : Traditional Gujarati cuisine. From the famous Khandvi to the mouthwatering Dhokla, Rajkot offers a gastronomic journey that is sure to tantalize your taste buds.

Hospitality and Accessibility : Rajkot is well-connected by air, rail, and road, ensuring easy accessibility for travelers. The city offers a range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every visitor.

Plan Your Visit : Whether you are here for business or pleasure, Rajkot welcomes you with its warmth and hospitality. Explore the city's dynamic blend of culture, commerce, and heritage, and discover why Rajkot is a destination worth exploring.

Historical and Cultural Significance
Rajkot, the fourth-largest city in Gujarat, boasts a rich historical and cultural tapestry. The city was an important center during the British colonial period and has been home to significant historical figures, including Mahatma Gandhi, who spent a part of his childhood here. Landmarks such as Kaba Gandhi No Delo, the house where Mahatma Gandhi resided, and the Watson Museum, which showcases artifacts from the colonial era, offer a glimpse into Rajkot's storied past.

Watson Museum:
Named after Colonel John Watson, this museum houses a collection of artefacts that trace the history of the region, including pottery, weapons, and textiles.

Kaba Gandhi No Delo:
This is the ancestral home of Mahatma Gandhi, which has now been converted into a museum displaying his life and times.

Rotary Dolls Museum:
A unique museum that exhibits an extensive collection of dolls from around the world, representing various cultures and traditions.

Race Course Grounds:
A popular recreational area that features a large open space for walks, gardens, and playgrounds.

Connectivity

  • by-road By Road The city is connected by a network of highways, facilitating smooth travel by bus or car.

  • by-train By Train Rajkot Junction is a major railway hub, providing direct train services to cities across India.

  • by-air By Air The Rajkot Airport (RAJ) offers regular flights to major cities such as Mumbai and Delhi.

Contact Us

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Organizing Chairperson

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Organizing Secretary

Workshop Venue : AIIMS, Rajkot

Conference Venue : Regency Lagoon Resort, Rajkot

Date : 28th Feb, 1st & 2nd March 2025

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