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Gurgaon

Imagine a city that's a super-fast growing playground for businesses and people, right next to India's capital!

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Basai Wetland Gurgaon DSC9380 Isabelline shrike

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Gurgaon Sunrise
Devils on Gurgaon Roads
The Galaxy Mall, Gurgaon
haze in Gurgaon
32 Lane Gurgaon Expressway Toll Plaza
Cyber Green Building, Gurgaon, Haryana, India - 20070613
Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway
Delhi Gurgaon Toll Gate
Gurgaon Sunrise (Explore)
Sunrise at Coruscant, no, sorry, Trident Hilton Gurgaon
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Key Facts

Location
Northern India, near New Delhi.
Population
Over 876,000 people (as of 2011).
Capital
Gurgaon is the administrative headquarters of Gurgaon district.
Languages
Hindi and English are commonly spoken.
Fun Fact
Gurgaon is sometimes called the 'Cocktail Capital of India'!

Where is Gurgaon?

Gurgaon is a busy city in northern India, super close to the big capital city, New Delhi. Think of it like a best friend's house that's just a short drive away! It's part of a special area called the National Capital Region. Gurgaon is also the boss of its own little area, called Gurgaon district. It's a place where lots of people live and work, and it's always buzzing with activity.

How Did Gurgaon Get So Big?

Once upon a time, Gurgaon was a quieter place. But in the 1970s, a big car company decided to build a factory there. Then, other companies saw how great it was and started building their offices too! It was like a domino effect, with more and more businesses coming to town. This made lots of jobs and brought many people to live in Gurgaon, making it grow super fast!

What's Gurgaon Famous For?

Gurgaon is like a superhero city for businesses! It's a huge center for computers and technology, like where your favorite video games are made. It's also a big deal for airplanes and fancy hotels. People say it's the 'Cocktail Capital of India' because there are so many fun places to go out. It's even a place where people from other countries come for special medical care!

Gurgaon's Busy Life

Life in Gurgaon is very exciting! Many people work in tall buildings filled with computers and offices. It's a place where new ideas are born, and companies from all over the world have offices. Even though it's a big city, it's known for being a place where people are happy and have good lives. It's a modern city with lots of energy and opportunities for everyone.

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