Nicknames of Indian Cities is an important topic for competitive exams. So today we are presenting you a short note on nicknames of Indian cities, which are State-wise with respect to memorize easily and also for the benefit of aspirants appearing for SSC CGL 2017, SBI PO 2017 and other competitive exams.
List of Nicknames of Indian Cities
Name of the City
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Nicknames
|
State
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Agra
|
City of Taj
Petha Nagari
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Ahmedabad
|
Boston of India
Manchester of India
|
|
Allahabad
|
Abode of the God
City of Prime
Ministers
Sangam City
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Amritsar
|
Golden City of India
|
Punjab
|
Asansol
|
Land of Black
Diamond
|
West Bengal
|
Bengaluru
|
Electronic City of India
Garden City of India
IT Capital of India
Science city of India
Silicon Valley of India
Space City
|
Karnataka
|
Bhagalpur
|
The Silk City of
India
|
Bihar
|
Bhopal
|
City of Lakes
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Indore
|
Mini Mumbai
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Bhimavaram
|
City of Prawns
Second Bardoli of India
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Bhubaneswar
|
Temple City of
India
|
Odisha
|
Chandigarh
|
The City Beautiful
|
Chandigarh
|
Chennai
|
Auto Hub of India
Detroit of Asia
Gateway of South
India
Health Capital of
India
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Coimbatore
|
Textile City of India
Manchester of South India
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Coorg
|
Scotland of India
|
Karnataka
|
Darjeeling
|
Queen of the Hills
|
West Bengal
|
Dhanbad
|
The Coal Capital of
India
|
Jharkhand
|
Shillong
|
Scotland of East
|
Meghalaya
|
Dibrugarh
|
Tea City of India
|
Assam
|
Durgapur
|
Rur of India
|
West Bengal
|
Gandhinagar
|
Green City
|
Gujarat
|
Guntur
|
City of Chillies
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Guwahati
|
Gateway of North
East India
|
Assam
|
Nilgiri
|
Blue Mountains
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Hyderabad
|
City of Pearls
City of Nizams
Hightech City
World Capital of
Biryani
|
Telangana
|
Hyderabad-Secunderabad
|
Twin City
|
Telangana
|
Jaipur
|
City of Palaces
Paris of India
Pink City
|
Rajasthan
|
Jaisalmer
|
Golden City of India
|
Rajasthan
|
Jamshedpur
|
Pittsburgh of India
Steel City of India
|
Jharkhand
|
Jodhpur
|
Blue City
Sun City
|
Rajasthan
|
Kakinada
|
City of Kaja
Pensioners Paradise
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Kanpur
|
Leather City of the World
Manchester of North India
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Kashmir
|
Switzerland of
India
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
Kochi
|
Gateway to Kerala
Queen of the Arabian Sea
|
Kerala
|
Kolkata
|
City of Joy
City of Palaces
Cultural Capital of
India
Gateway of Eastern
India
Heaven of the Aged
|
West Bengal
|
Kolhapur
|
City of Wrestlers
|
Maharashtra
|
Kollam
|
Cashew Capital of
the World
Gateway to
Backwaters
Prince of Arabian
sea
|
Kerala
|
Lucknow
|
City of Nawabs
Constantinople of the East
Shiraz-e-Hind
The Golden City of India
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Madurai
|
Athens of the East
City of Festivals
City of Four
Junctions
Sleepless City
Temple City
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Malda
|
Mango City
|
West Bengal
|
Mangalore
|
Cradle of Indian
Banking
Gateway of
Karnataka
Rome of the East
|
Karnataka
|
Mumbai
|
City of Dreams
City of Seven Islands
Financial Capital of India
Gateway of India
Hollywood of India
Maximum City
Maya Nagari
|
Maharashtra
|
Mundi
|
Power Hub City
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Mussoorie
|
Queen of the Mountains
|
Uttarakhand
|
Mysore
|
Green City
Heritage City
|
Karnataka
|
Nagpur
|
Orange City
|
Maharashtra
|
Nainital
|
City of Lakes
|
Uttarakhand
|
Nasik
|
California of India
Grape city of India
Wine capital of India
|
Maharashtra
|
New Delhi
|
City of Rallies
|
Delhi
|
Patiala
|
Royal City
|
Punjab
|
Panipat
|
City of Handloom
City of Weavers
|
Haryana
|
Pondicherry
|
Paris of the East
|
Puducherry
|
Prayag
|
Abode of the God
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Pune
|
Queen of Deccan
|
Maharashtra
|
Purulia
|
Manbhum City
|
West Bengal
|
Rajahmundry
|
Cultural City
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Rishikesh
|
City of Sages
Yoga City
|
Uttrakhand
|
Siliguri
|
City of Hospitality
Gateway to the Doors
|
West Bengal
|
Srinagar
|
City of lakes
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
Surat
|
City Of Diamonds
Diamond City Of India
Textile city Of India
|
Gujarat
|
Tezpur
|
City of Blood
|
Assam
|
Thane
|
City of Lakes
|
Maharashtra
|
Tiruchirappalli
|
Energy equipment
and fabrication capital of India
Rock Fort City
Tucker Trichy
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Tirunelveli
|
City of Paddy fields
Halwa city of India
Oxford city of South India
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Udaipur
|
City of Lakes
Venice of the East
White City
|
Rajasthan
|
Vadodara
|
Banyan City
Cultural City Of India
Sayaji Nagari
World Capital Of Garba
|
Gujarat
|
Vaniyambadi
|
Leather city of
South India
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Varanasi
|
City of Lights
City of Temples
City of Learning
Holy City
Oldest living city on Earth
Religious capital of India
Spiritual capital of India
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Vijayawada
|
The Place of
Victory
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Visakhapatnam
|
City Of Destiny
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Warangal
|
City of Lakes
City of Temples
Second city of
Nizam
|
Telangana
|
Zunheboto
|
Land Of Warriors
|
Nagaland
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