The Major Cities with their Significance - Specializations

The Major Cities with their significance / specializations


Name 

Known for 

Located in

Agra 

Taj Mahal 

Uttar Pradesh

Ambala 

Air Force Training Center 

Haryana

Ahmedabad 

Cotton Textile 

Gujarat

Aligarh 

Aligarh University & lock industry 

Uttar Pradesh

Allahabad 

Kumbh Mela (Hindu Pilgrimage Center) 

Uttar Pradesh

Alleppy 

Known as 'Venice of the East' because of the canal  network

Kerala

Alwaye 

Rare Earth Factory 

Kerala

Amarnath 

Ice Cave, Lord Shiva temple 

Jammu & Kashmir

Amritsar 

Golden Temple 

Punjab

Anand 

Amul Dairy 

Gujarat

Asansol 

Coal Mining 

West Bengal

Auroville 

An experimental township (founded by Mirra Alfassa  in 1968 and designed by architect Roger Anger)

Tamil Nadu and  Puducherry


Avadi 

Tank Industry 

Tamil Nadu

Badrinath 

Hindu Pilgrimage Center 

Uttarakhand

Bengaluru 

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. 

Karnataka

Barauni 

Oil Refinery 

Bihar

Bareilly 

Furniture 

Uttar Pradesh

Bhilai 

Steel Plant 

Chhattisgarh

Bhopal 

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. 

Madhya Pradesh

Bhubaneshwar 

Lingaraja Temple 

Odisha

Bikaner 

Camel Hair Products 

Rajasthan

Bokaro 

Steel Plant 

Jharkhand

Burnpur 

Steel Plant 

West Bengal

Cambay 

Petroleum 

Gujarat

Cherrapunji 

Heavy Rainfall 

Meghalaya

Chittaranjan 

Locomotive Industry 

West Bengal

Kochi 

Ship Building 

Kerala


Dehradun 

Indian Military Academy & Forest Research Institute 

Uttarakhand

Delhi 

Red Fort, Lotus Temple, Jama Masjid, etc. 

Delhi

Dhanbad 

Mines Institute, Coal Mining 

Jharkhand

Dhariwal 

Woolen Industries 

Punjab

Digboi 

Oil Fields 

Assam

Durgapur 

Steel Plant 

West Bengal

Fatehpur Sikri 

Buland Darwaza 

Uttar Pradesh

Firozabad 

Glass Industry 

Uttar Pradesh

Gwalior 

Artificial silk, rayon, fort, etc. 

Madhya Pradesh

Haldia 

Oil Refinery 

West Bengal

Hyderabad 

Charminar, Cigarette factory, etc. 

Telangana

Haridwar 

Hindu Pilgrimage Center (Kumbh Mela) 

Uttarakhand

Indore 

Artificial silk 

Madhya Pradesh

Jabalpur 

Marbles, handlooms, lens, pottery 

Madhya Pradesh

Jaipur 

Hawa Mahal (known as 'Pink City') 

Rajasthan


Jamshedpur 

Steel Plant 

Jharkhand

Jharia 

Coal Mining 

Jharkhand

Kanpur 

Leather industry, Aircraft, etc. 

Uttar Pradesh

Karnal 

National Dairy Research Institute 

Haryana

Katni 

Pottery, Handloom, Kattha (catechu), etc. 

Madhya Pradesh

Khetri 

Copper Mines 

Rajasthan

Kolkata 

Grand Colonial Architecture, Art Galleries, and  Cultural Festivals

West Bengal

Kolar 

Gold Mines 

Karnataka

Ludhiana 

Hosieries, cycle, etc. 

Punjab

Madurai 

Meenakshi Temple, Handloom silk sarees 

Tamil Nadu

Meerut 

Sport Goods, Scissors, etc. 

Uttar Pradesh

Moradabad 

Brassware 

Uttar Pradesh

Mumbai 

Film City 

Maharashtra

Mysore 

Sandal Wood 

Karnataka

Nagpur 

National Environmental Engineering Research  Institute, Orange

Maharashtra


Nashik 

Kumbh Mela (Hindu Pilgrimage Center) 

Maharashtra

Nepanagar 

Newsprint factory 

Madhya Pradesh

Neyveli 

Lignite Mining (Coal) 

Tamil Nadu

Panna 

Diamond Mining 

Madhya Pradesh

Perambur 

Integral Coach Factory 

Tamil Nadu

Pimpri 

Penicillin Factory 

Maharashtra

Pinjore 

HMT Factory 

Haryana

Pune 

Film & TV Institute 

Maharashtra

Renukoot 

Aluminum Industry 

Uttar Pradesh

Rishikesh 

Antibiotics Plant 

Uttarakhand

Roorkee 

Engineering University 

Uttarakhand

Rourkela 

Cable Factory 

Odisha

Saharanpur 

Institute of Paper Technology 

Uttar Pradesh

Salem 

Bauxite 

Tamil Nadu

Sambalpur 

Coal Mining 

Odisha


Sarnath 

Buddhist Stupa 

Uttar Pradesh

Sholapur 

Cotton Textile 

Maharashtra

Shriharikota 

Satellite launching station 

Andhra Pradesh

Singhbhum 

Copper and Iron Mines 

Jharkhand

Surat 

Cotton Textile 

Gujarat

Tarapur 

First Atomic Power Station of India 

Maharashtra

Thumba 

First Rocket Launching Station of India 

Kerala

Titagarh 

Paper Industry 

West Bengal

Trombay 

Atomic Energy 

Maharashtra

Tuticorin 

Port City 

Tamil Nadu

Ujjain 

Kumbh Mela (Hindu Pilgrimage Center) 

Madhya Pradesh

Varanasi 

Hindu Pilgrimage Center, Banarsi Sarees 

Uttar Pradesh

Visakhapatnam 

Ship Building 

Andhra Pradesh

Warangal 

Carpets 

Telangana

Zawar 

Zinc Mines 

Rajasthan



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