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Historic jewellery and bullion shops in Ahmedabad's Manek Chowk where diamond merchants continue trading through generations.

The Diamond Merchants Who Never Left Manek Chowk

Travel through SG Highway at any time during a weekday evening, and you get to see the reality of contemporary Ahmedabad. Towering glass buildings, branded stores, valet parking, and well-lit office buildings. But just eight kilometres away from here, within the walled
July 24, 2026

Local Markets of Amdavad That Reflect Its Vibrant Culture

Morning Bloom: The Soul of Amdavad’s Streets Amdavad wakes slowly, but its markets bloom early with colors, aromas, and stories. Each lane carries whispers of traders, artisans, and generations shaping vibrant local culture. Walking through these markets feels like stepping inside a
March 24, 2026

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  • Laxmi Rajput

    Laxmi Rajput

    Not just a writer, but a voice behind Ahmedabad’s stories. She brings real, raw, and refreshing perspectives on the city’s people, culture, and evolving scene.
  • Palak Tanna

    Palak Tanna

    A keen storyteller, Palak curates stories that reflect the spirit of modern Amdavad. Uncovering the pulse of the city, she aims to capture the soul of the city, through its people, places, and everything that gives amdavad it’s charm, one story at a time.