Jamnagar
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pronunciation (help·info)) is a city located on the western coast of India in the state of Gujarat in Saurashtra region. It is the administrative headquarters of the Jamnagar District. Jamnagar is the largest cAhmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot.
ity on the westernmost side of India and is the fifth largest city of Gujarat state after pronunciation (help·info)) is a city located on the western coast of India in the state of Gujarat in Saurashtra region. It is the administrative headquarters of the Jamnagar District. Jamnagar is the largest cAhmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot.
The modern look of the city was initially given by Jam Saheb Shri Ranjitsinhji, who actual built the city with all the modern infrastructure of that era was done during his reign during 1920s, the city was thereafter substantially developed by Jam Saheb Shri Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji in the 1940s, when it was part of the Princely state of Nawanagar. The city lies just to the south of the Gulf of Kutch, some 337 kilometres (209 mi) west of the state capital, Gandhinagar.
India's largest private petroleum company, Reliance Industries, has established the world's largest oil refinerynear the village of Moti Khavdi in Jamnagar district.[5] The Essar Oil refinery is located in the nearby town of Vadinar.[6]
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