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Gujarat
is a state in western India.
Gujarat borders Pakistan to the
north west and the state of
Rajasthan to the north and
northeast, Madhya Pradesh to the
east, Maharashtra and the Union
territories of Diu, Daman, Dadra
and Nagar Haveli to the south.
Historically, the North was
known as Anarta, the Kathiawad
peninsula, "Saurastra", and the
South as "Lata". Gujarat was
also known as Pratichya and
Varuna. The international border
with Pakistan is to the
north-west. The Arabian Sea
makes up the state's western
coast. Its capital, Gandhinagar
is a planned city and is located
near Ahmedabad, the commercial
center of Gujarat.
Gujarat is the main producer of
tobacco, cotton, and groundnuts
in India. Other major food crops
produced are rice, wheat, jowar,
bajra, maize, Tur, and gram.
Gujarat has an agricultural
economy; the total crop area
amounts to more than one-half of
the total land area.
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