Complete List of Indian Cities and their Nicknames

List of Indian Cities and their Nicknames: In India, many cities have nicknames, the nicknames of the cities are related to the unique characteristics of the cities such as historical importance, unique geographical position, natural beauty, the abundance of some specific things, natural formations like lakes, type of industry, and quality production of particular agriculture products, etc.

We should know the nicknames of the cities of India as it is one of the key topics of general knowledge which are asked in various competitive examinations of Assam such as APSC, Assam TET, Assam Police, PNRD and various Grade IV recruitment.

here the List of Indian Cities and their Nicknames:

City	State	Nicknames
Agra	Uttar Pradesh	Taj Nagari
Ahmedabad	Gujarat	Boston of India  Manchester of India
Allahabad	Uttar Pradesh	Abode of God  Sangam City  City of Prime Minister
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 of 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 of 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 of 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	Uttarkhand	Queen of the Mountains
Mysore	Karnataka	Heritage City  Green City
Nagpur	Maharashtra	Orange City
Nainital	Uttarkhand	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	Uttarkhand	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