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Rajkot

Rajkot (Rājkot ) is the fourth largest city in the state of Gujarat, India, after Ahmedabad, Surat, and Vadodara. Rajkot is the center of the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Rajkot is the 35th-largest urban agglomeration in India, with a population more than 1.2 million as of 2015. Rajkot is the seventh cleanest city of India. Rajkot is also the 22nd-fastest-growing city in the world. The city contains the administrative headquarters of the Rajkot District, 245 km from the state capital Gandhinagar, and is located on the banks of the Aji and Nyari rivers. Rajkot was the capital of the Saurashtra State from 15 April 1948 to 31 October 1956, before its merger with Bombay State on 1 November 1956. Rajkot was reincorporated into Gujarat State from 1 May 1960.

Rajkot has been selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under PM Narendra Modi's flagship Smart Cities Mission.

History

Rajkot has been under different rulers since it was founded. Rajkot has a long history and had a significant part in the Indian independence movement. Rajkot was home for many personalities like Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Rajkot is in a transition period of growing cultural, industrial and economical activities. Rajkot is the 26th largest city of India and the 22nd fastest growing urban area of the world.

Rajkot (Lok Sabha constituency)

Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency (Gujarati: રાજકોટ લોકસભા મતવિસ્તાર) is one of the 26 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Gujarat state in western India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:

Members of Parliament

  • 1957: Minocher Rustom Masani, Swatantra Party
  • 1962: Minocher Rustom Masani, Swatantra Party
  • 1967: Minocher Rustom Masani, Swatantra Party
  • 1971: Ghanshyambhai Oza, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Keshubhai Patel, Bharatiya Lok Dal
  • 1980: Ramjibhai Mavani, Indian National Congress (Indira)
  • 1984: Ramaben Patel, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: Shivlal Vekaria, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1991: Shivlal Vekaria, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1996: Vallabhbhai Kathiria, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1998: Vallabhbhai Kathiria, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1999: Vallabhbhai Kathiria, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2004: Vallabhbhai Kathiria, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2009: Kuvarjibhai Bavalia, Indian National Congress
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