Nicknames of Indian Cities
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.
Name of the City | Nicknames | State |
Agra | City of Taj | UttarPradesh |
PethaNagari | ||
Ahmedabad | Boston of India | Gujarat |
Manchester of India | ||
Allahabad or Prayag | Abode of the God | UttarPradesh |
City of Prime Ministers | ||
SangamCity | ||
Auroville | City of Dawn | Pondicherry |
Alappuzha | Venice of the East | Kerala |
Amritsar | Golden City of India | Punjab |
Asansol | Land of Black Diamond | West Bengal |
Bengaluru | Electronic City of India | Karnataka |
Garden City of India | ||
IT Capital of India | ||
Science city of India | ||
Silicon Valley of India | ||
SpaceCity, Pensioners Paradise | ||
Bhagalpur | The SilkCity of India | Bihar |
Bhopal | City of Lakes | MadhyaPradesh |
Bardoli | ButterCity | Gujarat |
Indore | Mini Mumbai | MadhyaPradesh |
Bhimavaram | City of Prawns | AndhraPradesh |
Second Bardoli of India | ||
Bhubaneswar | Temple City of India | Odisha |
Chandigarh | The City Beautiful | Chandigarh |
Chennai | Auto Hub of India | Tamil Nadu |
Detroit of Asia | ||
Gateway of South India | ||
Health Capital of India, Motor city of India, Banking capital of India, | ||
Coimbatore | TextileCity of India | Tamil Nadu |
Manchester of South India, Capital of KonguNadu, EngineeringCity of India | ||
Coorg | Scotland of India | Karnataka |
Darjeeling | Queen of the Hills | West Bengal |
Dhanbad | The Coal Capital of India | Jharkhand |
Dibrugarh | TeaCity of India | Assam |
Dispur A locality in the Guwahati city, which is capital of Assam | City of Temples | Assam |
Durgapur | Rur of India | West Bengal |
Gurgaon | MillenniumCity | Haryana |
Gandhinagar | GreenCity | Gujarat |
Guntur | City of Chillies, City of Spices | AndhraPradesh |
Guwahati | Gateway of North East India, City of Eastern Astrology, City of Temples, | Assam |
Nilgiri | Blue Mountains | Tamil Nadu |
Itanagar | Land of Rising Sun | ArunachalPradesh |
Hyderabad | City of Pearls | Telangana |
City of Nizams | ||
HightechCity | ||
World Capital of BiryaniBangleCity, | ||
Hyderabad-Secunderabad | TwinCity | Telangana |
Jaipur | City of Palaces | Rajasthan |
Paris of India | ||
PinkCity | ||
Jaisalmer | GoldenCity of India | Rajasthan |
Jamshedpur | Pittsburgh of India | Jharkhand |
SteelCity of India | ||
Jodhpur | BlueCity | Rajasthan |
Sun City | ||
Kakinada | City of Kaja | AndhraPradesh |
Pensioners Paradise, Second Madras | ||
Kanpur | LeatherCity of the World | UttarPradesh |
Manchester of North India | ||
Kashmir | Switzerland of India | Jammu and Kashmir |
Kochi | Gateway to Kerala | Kerala |
Queen of the Arabian Sea, Garden of Spices | ||
Kolkata | City of Joy | West Bengal |
City of Palaces | ||
Cultural Capital of India | ||
Gateway of Eastern India | ||
Heaven of the Aged, City of Castles, City of Buildings | ||
Kolhapur | City of Wrestlers | Maharashtra |
Kollam | Cashew Capital of the World | Kerala |
Gateway to Backwaters | ||
Prince of Arabian sea | ||
Lucknow | City of Nawabs | UttarPradesh |
Constantinople of the East | ||
Shiraz-e-Hind | ||
The GoldenCity of India, City of Marbels, City of Elephants | ||
Madurai | Athens of the East | Tamil Nadu |
City of Festivals | ||
City of Four Junctions | ||
Sleepless City | ||
Temple City | ||
Malda | MangoCity | West Bengal |
Mangalore | Cradle of Indian Banking | Karnataka |
Gateway of Karnataka | ||
Rome of the East | ||
Mumbai | City of Dreams | Maharashtra |
City of SevenIslands | ||
Financial Capital of India | ||
Gateway of India | ||
Hollywood of India | ||
MaximumCity | ||
Maya Nagari | ||
Meerut | Sports Capital of india, ScissorCity | UttarPradesh |
Mundi | PowerHubCity | MadhyaPradesh |
Mussoorie | Queen of the Mountains, HillQueenCity | Uttarakhand |
Mysore | GreenCity | Karnataka |
HeritageCity, SandalWoodCity | ||
Nagpur | OrangeCity | Maharashtra |
Nainital | City of Lakes | Uttarakhand |
Nasik | California of India | Maharashtra |
Grape city of India | ||
Wine capital of India | ||
Noida NCR | IT Capital of NCR | |
New DelhiNCR-National Capital Region | City of Rallies | Delhi |
Patiala | RoyalCity | Punjab |
Panipat | City of Handloom | Haryana |
City of Weavers, City of Weavers, Eco-City | ||
Pondicherry | Paris of the East | Puducherry |
Prayag | Abode of the God | UttarPradesh |
Pune | Queen of Deccan | Maharashtra |
Purulia | ManbhumCity | West Bengal |
Palanpur | City of Diamonds, FlowerCity | Gujarat |
Rajahmundry | Cultural City | AndhraPradesh |
Rishikesh | City of Sages | Uttrakhand |
YogaCity | ||
Shillong | Scotland of the East | Meghalaya |
Siliguri | City of Hospitality | West Bengal |
Gateway to the Doors | ||
Srinagar | City of lakes, City of Rivers | Jammu and Kashmir |
Surat | City Of Diamonds | Gujarat |
DiamondCity Of India | ||
Textile city Of India | ||
Tezpur | City of Blood | Assam |
Thane | City of Lakes | Maharashtra |
Tiruchirappalli or Trichy | Energy equipment and fabrication capital of India | Tamil Nadu |
RockFortCity | ||
Tucker Trichy | ||
Tirunelveli | City of Paddy fields | Tamil Nadu |
Halwa city of India | ||
Oxford city of South India | ||
Udaipur | City of Lakes | Rajasthan |
Venice of the East | ||
WhiteCity | ||
Vadodara | BanyanCity | Gujarat |
Cultural City Of India | ||
SayajiNagari | ||
World Capital Of Garba | ||
Vaniyambadi | Leather city of South India | Tamil Nadu |
Varanasi | City of Lights | UttarPradesh |
Benares or Banaras or Kashi | City of Temples | |
City of Learning | ||
HolyCity | ||
Oldest living city on Earth | ||
Religious capital of India | ||
Spiritual capital of India | ||
Vijayawada | The Place of Victory, Land of Victory | AndhraPradesh |
Udaipur | LakeCity, WhiteCity, Venice of the East | Rajasthan |
Visakhapatnam | City Of Destiny | AndhraPradesh |
Warangal | City of Lakes | Telangana |
City of Temples | ||
Second city of Nizam | ||
Zunheboto | Land Of Warriors | Nagaland |
Tenali | AndhraParis | AndhraPradesh |
Muzzaffarpur | LycheeCity | Bihar |
Trivandrum | City of Statues | Kerala |
Tuticorin | Pearl City, Pearl Harbor of India | Tamil Nadu |
Namakkal | EggCity | Tamil Nadu |
Salem | MangoCity | Tamil Nadu |
Yercaud | Poor Man’s Ooty | Tamil Nadu |
Ichalkaranji | Manchester of Maharashtra | Maharashtra |