Ahmedabad is the former capital of Western Indian State of Gujarat. It is located on the bank of river Sabarmati and very close to the capital city of Gandhi Nagar (roughly 30 Km). This is one of biggest business hubs of India with a Gross Domestic Product of about $119 billion. This is the sixth biggest Metro city in India.
Best time to visit Ahmedabad and Gujarat is during the 9 Nights of Navaratis. This place is famous for its famous vegetarian cuisine. Gujarati cuisine includes Roti, Daal, Shaak with Pickles and Roasted Papads. Dhoklas, Theplas and Dhebras are famous food a visitor must try when in Ahmedabad. This is a dry state meaning no alcohol therefore the drinks comprise of Buttermilk and Tea.
The primary occupation of the population around revolves around textile business. This area is famous for cotton and cotton processing plants. These days Ahmedabad produces huge amount of Denim fabric. It is also home to Gems and Jwellary business.
This place is very well connected with the rest of the country via Air. Almost all major airlines and all major cities across the country and some abroad are connected. Ahmedabad is also connected by a network of very conveniently connected Highways.