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Amdavad District
Ahmedabad (Amdavad) district is a district comprises the city of Ahmedabad, in the central part of the state of Gujarat in western India. It is the seventh most populous district in India (out of 739). Ahmedabad District Surrounded By Kheda district in the east, Mehsana district in the north, Anand district in the south and Surendranagar district in the west. Etymology The area around Ahmedabad has been inhabited since the 11th century, when it was known as '' Ashaval''. At that time, Karna, the Chaulukya (Solanki) ruler of Anhilwara (modern Patan), waged a successful war against the Bhil king of Ashaval, and established a city called ''Karnavati'' on the banks of the Sabarmati. In 1411, this area came under the control of Muzaffar Shah I's grandson, Sultan Ahmed Shah, who selected the forested area along the banks of the Sabarmati river for a new capital city. He laid the foundation of a new walled city near Karnavati and named it Ahmedabad after himself. According to othe ...
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List Of Districts Of Gujarat
The western Indian state of Gujarat has 34 districts of India, districts after several splits of the original 17 districts at the formation of the state in 1960. Kutch is the largest district of Gujarat while Dang is the smallest. Ahmedabad is the most populated district while Dang is the least. There are 252 Talukas (subdivisions of districts) in Gujarat. History 1960 Gujarat state was created on 1 May 1960, out of the 17 northern districts of Bombay State when that was split on a linguistic basis (also creating Marathi language, Marathi speaking Maharashtra). They are as follow : Ahmedabad district, Ahmedabad, Amreli district, Amreli, Banaskantha district, Banaskantha, Bharuch district, Bharuch, Bhavnagar district, Bhavnagar, Dang District, India, Dang, Jamnagar district, Jamnagar, Junagadh district, Junagadh, Kheda district, Kheda, Kutch District, Kachchh, Mehsana district, Mehsana, Panchmahal district, Panchmahal, Rajkot district, Rajkot, Sabarkantha district, Sabarkan ...
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Female
An organism's sex is female ( symbol: ♀) if it produces the ovum (egg cell), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the male gamete (sperm cell) during sexual reproduction. A female has larger gametes than a male. Females and males are results of the anisogamous reproduction system, wherein gametes are of different sizes (unlike isogamy where they are the same size). The exact mechanism of female gamete evolution remains unknown. In species that have males and females, sex-determination may be based on either sex chromosomes, or environmental conditions. Most female mammals, including female humans, have two X chromosomes. Characteristics of organisms with a female sex vary between different species, having different female reproductive systems, with some species showing characteristics secondary to the reproductive system, as with mammary glands in mammals. In humans, the word ''female'' can also be used to refer to gender in the social sense of gen ...
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Bavla Taluka
Bavla taluk is a taluk of Ahmedabad district of Gujarat state in western part of India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ... . Bavla is the headquarters of this taluka. Bhogavo river passes through this taluk . Villages References Ahmedabad district Talukas of Gujarat {{Ahmedabad-geo-stub ...
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