Khadia, Ahmedabad

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Khadia
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Khadia
Location in Gujarat, India
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Khadia
Khadia (Gujarat)
Coordinates: 23°01′17″N72°35′21″E / 23.021367°N 72.589142°E / 23.021367; 72.589142
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Gujarat
District Ahmedabad
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
380001
Vehicle registration GJ-1
Website gujaratindia.com
Heritage house in Khadia Heritage home 2.JPG
Heritage house in Khadia

Khadia is an area of central Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. [1] There are pol and heritage houses in the town. [2]

Khadia was allotted a seat in Gujarat Vidhan Sabha. Ashok Bhatt won from there 8 consecutive times. In 1975 as member of Jana Sangh, and 7 times from 1980 to 2007 as member of BJP. [3] From 2012, the old seats of Khadia and Jamalpur have been merged into one seat.

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References

  1. "Khadia.org" . Retrieved 24 April 2012.
  2. "Khadia's Sunday morning with crowds, kites and Amitabh Bachchan" . Retrieved 24 April 2012.
  3. "Khadia Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 31 July 2020.