Faridabad
The city of Faridabad is one of the most important industrial cities in the Indian state of Haryana. The city is well recognized for its various small and large-scale industries that are testimony of the great entrepreneurial spirit of the city. The ongoing activities of the city in addition to the strategic location in proximity to Gurgaon and Delhi offer latest news from Faridabad. This strategically located city enjoys a good connectivity from state of Uttar Pradesh and offers an easy access to hi-tech city Gurgaon.
The city of Faridabad enjoys an excellent accessibility as it is well connected from other parts of the country through excellent road, rail and air networks. Laying on the Delhi-Agra National Highway No.2, the city also enjoys excellent rail connectivity. The nearest airport is Delhi, which is at a short drive from here. Due to a number of big and small industrial establishments, thousands of business tourists throng to the city to explore new business opportunities.
Due to presence of various business and industrial establishments a large chunk of the revenue of the state comes from the city of Faridabad. The city is highly admired for its Heena Production. Some of the major industries in the city manufacture motorcycles, switchgears, refrigerators, shoes and tyres among other things.
The city of Faridabad was founded by Sheikh Farid in 1607, the then treasurer of Jahangir and a Sufi saint of repute. The ruins of fort, tank and a mosque built by him can still be found in the city. This urban hub was given the status of a district on 15th of August. After the Partition, the city became a hub of the refugees from Pakistan. It won’t be an exaggeration to say that refugees laid down the initial infrastructure of the city. To accommodate tourist influx there are a number of hotels in Faridabad.
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