List of Indian Cities and their Nicknames

The nicknames of the cities or regions are associated with the unique characteristics such as unique geographical position, natural beauty, natural formations like lakes, type of industry, large and quality production of particular agriculture products etc. Sometimes, it also symbolises the descriptive name for a place or region such as sobriquets and slogans which have been known by historically, officially and unofficially, to locals, outsiders or their tourism boards or chambers of commerce. Here, we are giving the list of Indian Cities and their Nicknames which will be very helpful for the preparation of different competitive examinations.

List of Indian Cities and their Nicknames

Name of Cities

Nicknames of the Cities

  • Bengaluru (Karnataka)
  • 1. Silicon Valley of India
  • 2. Space City
  • 3. Science city of India
  • 4. Garden City of India
  • Bhagalpur (Bihar)
  • Silk City
  • Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
  • 1. Detroit of Asia
  • 2. Automobile Capital of India
  • 3. Gate Way Of South India
  • 4. India's health capital
  • 5. Electronic Manufacturing Hub in India
  • 6. Banking Capital of India
  • Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)
  • Manchester of South India
  • Dibrugarh (Assam)
  • Tea City of India
  • Hyderabad (Telangana)
  • City of Pearls
  • Jaipur (Rajasthan)
  • Pink City
  • Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)
  • Steel City of India
  • Kolkata (West Bengal)
  • City of Joy
  • Kolhapur (Maharashtra)
  • City of Wrestlers
  • Kollam (Kerala)
  • Cashew Capital of the World
  • Kochi (Kerala)
  • Queen of Arabian Sea
  • Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)
  • The Gateway of Rayalaseems
  • Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
  • City of Nawab
  • Madurai (Tamil Nadu)
  • 1. City of Festivals
  • 2. Temple city
  • 3. Athens of the East
  • Mangalore (Karnataka)
  • 1. Cradle Of Indian Banking
  • 2. Gateway Of Karnataka
  • 3. Rome Of The East
  • 4. Petrochemical capital of South India
  • 5. Ice cream capital of India
  • 6. Jewel of the West Coast
  • 7. City of cuisines
  • Mumbai (Maharashtra)
  • 1. City of Seven Islands
  • 2. Gateway of India
  • 3. Hollywood of India
  • 4. Maximum City
  • Mussoorie (Uttarakhand)
  • Queen of the Mountains
  • Muzaffarpur (Bihar)
  • The Land of Leechi
  • Nagpur (Maharashtra)
  • 1. Orange City
  • 2. Tiger Capital
  • Akola (Maharashtra)
  • The Cotton City
  • Patiala (Punjab)
  • Royal City
  • Panipat (Haryana)
  • City of Weavers
  • Pondicherry (Puducherry)
  • Paris of the East
  • Pune (Maharashtra)
  • 1. Oxford of the East
  • 2. Queen of Deccan
  • Siliguri (West Bengal)
  • Gateway to the Dooars
  • Surat (Gujarat)
  • Diamond City
  • Tezpur (Assam)
  • City of Blood
  • Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)
  • 1. Oxford city of south India
  • 2. Halwa city of India
  • 3. City of paddy fields
  • Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu)
  • Pearl City
  • Udaipur (Rajasthan)
  • 1. White City
  • 2. City of Lakes
  • 3. Venice of the East
  • Trivandrum (Kerala)
  • Evergreen City of India
  • Vadodara (Gujarat)
  • 1. Banyan City
  • 2. Cultural Capital of Gujarat/ Sanskari Nagari
  • 3. Power Equipment Manufacturing Hub of India
  • 4. Pensioners' City
A nickname of Indian cities is a very important on the examination point of view. Hence, in the above GK list of Indian Cities and their Nicknames gives a brief outline that will be easily memorize by the aspirants of different competitive examinations.

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