Indian Cities and Their Nicknames – Complete List

In General Knowledge, India
July 23, 2015

Nicknames of Indian Cities

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Indian Cities and Their Nicknames

City	State	Nickname/Nicknames
Agra	Uttar Pradesh	Taj Nagari
Ahmedabad	Gujarat	Boston of India Manchester of India
Allahabad	Uttar Pradesh	Abode of the God Sangam City City of Prime Ministers
Amritsar	Punjab	Golden City
Asansol	West Bengal	Land of Black Diamond
Bengaluru	Karnataka	Electronic City of India Garden City of India Silicon Valley of India Pensioners Paradise Space City Science city of India IT Capital of India
Bhagalpur	Bihar	The Silk City of India
Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	City of Lakes
Indore	Madhya Pradesh	Mini Mumbai
Bhubaneswar	Odisha	Temple City of India
Chandigarh	Chandigarh	The City Beautiful
Chennai	Tamil Nadu	Gateway of South India Detroit of Asia Auto Hub of India Health Capital of India
Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	Textile City of India Manchester of South India The Pump City
Coorg	Karnataka	Scotland of India
Darjeeling	West Bengal	The Queen of the Hills
Dhanbad	Jharkhand	The Coal Capital of India
Shillong	Meghalaya	Scotland of East
Dibrugarh	Assam	Tea City of India
Durgapur	West Bengal	Ruhr of India
Gandhinagar	Gujarat	Green city
Guwahati	Assam	Gateway of North East India
Nilgiri	Tamil Nadu	Blue Mountains
Hyderabad	Telangana	City of Pearls City of Nizams World Capital of Biryani HITECH City
Jaipur	Rajasthan	Pink City Paris of India City of Palaces
Jaisalmer	Rajasthan	Golden City of India
Jamshedpur	Jharkhand	Steel City of India Pittsburgh of India
Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	Leather City of the World Manchester of North India
Kashmir	Jammu and Kashmir	Switzerland of India
Kochi	Kerala	Gateway to Kerala Queen of the Arabian Sea
Kolkata	West Bengal	City of Joy City of Palaces Cultural Capital of India Gateway of Eastern India Heaven of the Aged
Kolhapur	Maharashtra	City of Wrestlers
Kollam	Kerala	Prince of Arabian sea Cashew Capital of the World Gateway to Backwaters
Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	Shiraz-e-Hind Constantinople of the East The Golden City of India City of Nawabs
Madurai	Tamil Nadu	Athens of the East City of Festivals City of Four Junctions Temple city Sleepless City
Malda	West Bengal	Mango City
Mangalore	Karnataka	Rome of the East Cradle of Indian Banking Gateway of Karnataka
Mumbai	Maharashtra	City of Seven Islands Financial Capital of India Maya Nagari City of Dreams Gateway of India Hollywood of India Maximum City
Mundi	Madhya Pradesh	Power Hub City
Mussoorie	Uttarakhand	Queen of the Mountains
Mysore	Karnataka	Heritage City Green City
Nagpur	Maharashtra	Orange City
Nainital	Uttarakhand	City of Lakes
New Delhi	Delhi	City of Rallies
Patiala	Punjab	Royal City
Panipat	Haryana	City of Weavers City of Handloom
Pondicherry	Puducherry	Paris of the East
Prayag	Uttar Pradesh	Abode of the God
Pune	Maharashtra	Queen of Deccan
Purulia	West Bengal	Manbhum City
Rishikesh	Uttrakhand	City of Sages Yoga City
Siliguri	West Bengal	Gateway to the Dooars City of Hospitality
Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir	City of lakes
Tezpur	Assam	City of Blood
Thane	Maharashtra	City of Lakes
Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu	Rock Fort City Energy equipment and fabrication capital of India Tucker Trichy
Tirunelveli	Tamil Nadu	City of Paddy fields Oxford city of South India Halwa city of India
Udaipur	Rajasthan	White City City of Lakes Venice of the East
Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	Spiritual capital of India Religious capital of India City of Lights City of Temples City of Learning Oldest living city on Earth Holy City
Jodhpur	Rajasthan	Blue City Sun City
Nasik	Maharashtra	Wine capital of India Grape city of India California of India
Surat	Gujarat	Diamond City Of India City Of Diamonds Textile city Of India
Vadodara	Gujarat	Cultural City Of India Sayaji Nagari Banyan City World Capital Of Garba
Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	City Of Destiny
Kakinada	Andhra Pradesh	Pensioners Paradise City of Kaja
Vijayawada	Andhra Pradesh	The Place of Victory
Bhimavaram	Andhra Pradesh	Second Bardoli of India City of Prawns
Rajahmundry	Andhra Pradesh	Cultural City
Guntur	Andhra Pradesh	City of Chillies
Vaniyambadi	Tamil Nadu	Leather city of South India
Warangal	Telangana	City of Lakes City of Temples Second city of Nizam
Zunheboto	Nagaland	Land Of Warriors