List of Nicknames of Indian Cities

    The nicknames which were given to these cities also symbolise the descriptive name for a place or region such as sobriquets and slogans which have been known historically, officially and unofficially, to locals, outsiders or their tourism boards or chambers of commerce.

List of Nicknames of Indian Cities

State Indian Cities Nicknames of Indian Cities
Andhra Pradesh Vishakhapatnam The city of Destiny
The Jewel of the East Coast
Goa of the East 
Vijayawada The Place of Victory 
Guntur City of chillies 
Tirupati Spiritual capital of Andhra Pradesh 
Assam Guwahati Gateway to the North-east India 
Tezpur The city of Blood 
Dibrugarh Tea City of India
Bihar Nalanda The land of Knowledge
Bhagalpur Silk City of India 
Chattisgarh Korba Power hub of India 
Bhilai Steel capital of India 
Delhi New Delhi City of rallies 
Haryana Gurgaon Millennium city of India 
Bhiwani Mini Cuba
Jammu & Kashmir Kashmir Switzerland of India
Heaven on Earth
Sri Nagar City of Lakes
Jharkhand Jamshedpur Steel City
Pittsburgh of India 
Dhanbad Coal Capital of India
Karnataka Bengaluru Science City of India
Silicon Valley of India
Garden City of India 
Coorg Scotland of India 
Mangalore Ice Cream City of India
 Rome of the East 
Mysuru Heritage city of Karnataka
City of Palaces 
Kerala Kochi Queen of Arabian Sea 
Kolam Cashew Capital of the World 
Kozhikode City of Spices 
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal City of Lakes
Indore Mini Mumbai
Ujjain City of Temples
Maharashtra Mumbai Financial capital of India
 City of Dreams 
Nasik Wine capital of India 
Nagpur City of Oranges
Pune Queen of Deccan
Oxford of the East 
Meghalaya Shillong Scotland of the East 
Odisha Rourkela Steel city of Odisha 
Deogarh City of Waterfalls
Puducherry Puducherry Paris of the East
Punjab Patiala Royal City
Ludhiana Manchester of Punjab
Rajasthan Jodhpur Blue City
Jaipur Pink City
Udaipur Venice of the East
White City
City of Lakes 
Tamil Nadu Chennai Detroit of India
Gateway of South-India 
 Coimbatore


Manchester of South India
Ooty Queen of Hill Stations
Telangana Hyderabad City of Pearls
City of Nizams 
City of Biriyani 
Uttar Pradesh Agra  City of Taj
Petha Nagri 
Varanasi The City of Lights
Prayagraj City of Prime Ministers
Sangam City
Abode of the God 
Kanpur Leather City of the World 
Uttarakhand Mussoorie Queen of Hill Stations
Rishikesh Yoga City
West Bengal Kolkata City of Joy, Heaven of the Aged 

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