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Indian Cities and Their Nicknames, Sobriquets

Nicknames of Indian Cities
#StateCityAlso Known As
1. Andhra PradeshGuntur
  • City of Chillies
2. Andhra PradeshPiduguralla/Katni
  • Lime City
3. Andhra PradeshRajahmundry
  • Cultural Capital of Andhra Pradesh
4. Andhra PradeshTenali
  • Andhra Paris
5. Andhra PradeshTirupati
  • Spiritual Capital of Andhra Pradesh
6. Andhra PradeshVisakhapatnam
  • Financial Capital of Andhra Pradesh
  • The Jewel of the East Coast
  • Goa of the East
  • The City of Destiny
7. BiharBhagalpur
  • Silk City
8. BiharGaya
  • The City of Enlightenment
9. BiharHajipur
  • City of Bananas
10. BiharMadhubani
  • City of Mithila & Madhubani Art
11. BiharMuzaffarpur
  • Land of Leechi
12. BiharNalanda
  • Land of Knowledge
13. BiharPatna
  • The City of Leaders
14. ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh
  • Rice Bowl of India
15. ChhattisgarhJagdalpur
  • Tourism Capital of Chhattisgarh
16. ChhattisgarhKanker
  • Gateway of Bastar
17. ChhattisgarhKorba
  • Power Hub of Chhattisgarh
18. GujaratAhmedabad
  • Manchester of India
  • Boston of India
19. GujaratBaroda (Vadodara)
  • Banyan City
  • Cultural Capital of Gujarat
  • Power Hub of India
20. GujaratSurat
  • Diamond City of India
21. HaryanaGurugram
  • Millennium City
22. HaryanaKurukshetra
  • Land of Mahabharata
23. HaryanaPanipat
  • City of Weavers
24. Himachal PradeshDharamshala
  • Mini Lahasa
25. Himachal PradeshMandi
  • Choti Kashi
  • Varanasi of Hills
  • Cultural Capital of Himachal
26. Himachal PradeshShimla
  • Queen of Hills
27. Himachal PradeshSolan
  • Mushroom City of India
28. JharkhandDhanbad
  • Coal Capital of India
29. JharkhandJamshedpur
  • Steel City of India
30. KarnatakaBengaluru
  • Silicon Valley of India
  • Science City of India
  • Garden City of India
31. KarnatakaChannapatna (Channapatna)
  • Town of Toys
32. KarnatakaChickmagalur
  • Switzerland of India
  • Coffee Land of India
33. KarnatakaCoorg (Kodagu)
  • Scotland of India
34. KarnatakaMangaluru (Mangalore)
  • Rome of the East
  • Icecream Capital of India
35. KarnatakaMysore (Mysuru)
  • Sandalwood City
  • Cultural Capital of Karnataka
  • City of Palaces
  • Heritage City of Karnataka
36. KarnatakaSakleshpur (Sakleshpura)
  • Poor Man's Ooty
37. KarnatakaShimoga (Sagara; Udupi)
  • Waterfalls Paradise of India
38. KeralaAlappuzha (Alleppey)
  • Venice of the East
39. KeralaKannur (Cannanore)
  • City of Looms and Lores
40. KeralaKasaragod
  • Land of Seven Languages
  • Harkwillia
41. KeralaKochi (Cochin)
  • Queen of Arabian Sea
  • Financial Capital of Kerala
42. KeralaKollam
  • Cashew Capital of the World
  • Price of Arabian Sea
43. KeralaKottayam
  • City of letters (Aksharanagri)
  • City of Murals
  • City of latex
  • City of Lakes
44. KeralaKozhikode (Calicut)
  • City of Spices
45. KeralaPalakkad
  • Land of Palm trees
  • Rice Bowl of Kerala
46. KeralaThiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
  • The Evergreen City of India
47. KeralaThrissur
  • The Cultural Capital of Kerala
  • Land of Poorams
  • Land of Vadakkumnathan
  • Gold Capital of India
48. KeralaWayanad
  • God's Own District
49. Madhya PradeshBhopal
  • City of Lakes
50. Madhya PradeshIndore
  • Mini Bombay
51. Madhya PradeshSagar
  • Heart of Undivided India
52. Madhya PradeshUjjain
  • City of Temples
  • City of Mahakaal
53. MaharashtraKhamgaon
  • Silver City
54. MaharashtraMumbai
  • City of Seven Islands
  • City of Dreams
  • Tinsel Town
  • City that Never Sleeps
55. MaharashtraNagpur
  • City of Oranges
56. MaharashtraNashik
  • Wine Capital of India
57. MaharashtraPune
  • Oxford of the East
  • Queen of the Deccan
58. MaharashtraYavatmal
  • Cotton City
59. NagalandZunheboto
  • Land Of Warriors
60. OdishaBhubaneshwar
  • The Temple City
61. PunjabPatiala
  • The Royal City
62. RajasthanJaipur
  • Pink City
63. RajasthanJaiselmer
  • Golden City
64. RajasthanJodhpur
  • Blue City
65. RajasthanUdaipur
  • City of Lakes
66. Tamil NaduCoimbatore
  • Textile City of India
67. TelanganaHyderabad
  • City of Pearls
68. Uttar PradeshAgra
  • City of Love
  • City of Taj
69. Uttar PradeshFirozabad
  • Bangle City of India
70. Uttar PradeshKanpur
  • Leather City of India
71. Uttar PradeshLucknow
  • City of Nawabs
72. Uttar PradeshPrayag Raj
  • Sangam City
  • City of Prime Ministers
73. Uttar PradeshVaranasi
  • City of Ghats
  • City of Lord Shiva
  • City of Light
  • City of Temples
  • Spiritual Capital of India
74. Uttar PradeshVrindavan
  • City of Widows
75. UttarakhandMussoorie
  • Queen of the Mountains
76. UttarakhandRishikesh
  • City of Sages
77. West BengalDarjeeling
  • Queen of the Hills
  • Tea City
78. West BengalHowrah
  • Glasgow of India
  • Sheffield of India
79. West BengalKolkata
  • City of Joy
80. West BengalMalda
  • Mango City
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