આ આપણું AMDAVAD છે, AHMEDABAD નથી - Untold Stories of Amdavad
In this powerful episode of The Sagar Kathrotiya Show, we sit down with veteran researcher Dr Manek Patel "Setu" (80-years young!) who has spent 30 years uncovering the real story of Ahmedabad (Amdavad). 🎙️ We cover: - Why Ahmedabad should be called Amdavad in all languages – embracing the original spirit of the city - The city’s deep historic roots: from Ashaval / Karnavati to Sultan Ahmed Shah’s founding in 1411 CE - How “Old Ahmedabad” looked, how it transformed, and what has been lost – the heritage, the architecture, the cultural memory - Untold stories of the lanes, pols, crafts, communities that built Amdavad - Dr Patel’s research journey: the discoveries, surprises, passion behind preserving history - What modern Amdavad can learn from its past – for identity, for culture, for welcoming the future Whether you’re an Amdavadi, a history buff, or someone who simply loves India’s urban tales – this episode gives you a fresh lens into one of Gujarat’s greatest cities. 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes exploring Gujarat’s culture, business, branding, strategy and hidden histories. 👍 Like, comment and share if you’re proud of Amdavad and believe every language should say “Amdavad”. 📌 Timestamp suggestion: 00:00 – પોડકાસ્ટનું ટ્રેલર 02:32 – અમદાવાદ પરનું રિસર્ચ – અમદાવાદની સૌથી જૂની પુરાણો ની કહાની શું છે? 07:02 – અમદાવાદનું પ્રથમ નામ શું હતું? 08:30 – અમદાવાદને ‘કર્ણાવતી’ નામ શા માટે આપવામાં આવ્યું? 13:15 – ‘કાંકરિયા’ નામ પડ્યું કેવી રીતે? 14:09 – અમદાવાદના ઐતિહાસિક પાસાઓ 19:09 – જહાંગીર અને બેગમ નૂરજહાંની કહાની 20:35 – અમદાવાદમાં મરાઠા યુગ 23:10 – “જબ કુત્તે પે સસ્સા આયા, બાદશાહ ને શહેર બસાયા” – તેના પાછળની હકીકત 25:55 – અમદાવાદના નામને લઈને વિવાદ? અમદાવાદનું સત્તાવાર નામ શું છે? 31:50 – ડૉ. માણેકભાઈ પટેલને પ્રધાનમંત્રી નરેન્દ્ર મોદીના પત્રનો જવાબ 34:19 – માણેકચોક પાછળની સાચી કહાની 41:48 – સરદાર વલ્લભભાઈ પટેલનું અમદાવાદમાં ઘર કયા હતું? 44:36 – ડૉ. માણેકભાઈ પટેલ સાથે Rapid Fire Round 47:10 – અમદાવાદમાં સૌથી Oldest Public Transportation --------------- ✅ Subscribe To Our Other YouTube Channel : Sagar Kathrotiya Clips : https://www.youtube.com/@sagarkathrotiyashorts ✅ Follow us on Instagram Sagar Kathrotiya : https://www.instagram.com/sagarkathrotiyaa Sagar Kathrotiya Show : https://www.instagram.com/sagarkathrotiyashow/ ✅ Follow us on Facebook Sagar Kathrotiya : https://www.facebook.com/sagar.kathrotiya.1/ ✅ Follow us on LinkedIn Sagar Kathrotiya : https://www.linkedin.com/in/sagar-kathrotiya -------------- About Sagar Kathrotiya Show This is where Gujarat’s stories come to life! 🇮🇳✨ I’m Sagar Kathrotiya, and through this podcast, I bring you inspiring conversations with Gujarat’s most fascinating personalities—actors, athletes, authors, entrepreneurs, doctors, and cultural icons. From startup success stories to deep spiritual insights, from business strategies to sports debates, we cover it all in pure Gujarati!🎙️🔥 Our goal? To celebrate Gujarat’s rich culture, language, and talent. Whether you love spiritual, entrepreneurship, or life-changing wisdom, there’s something for everyone. Why is this the Best Gujarati Podcast? ✅ Engaging talks with experts ✅ Unique stories that inspire & educate ✅ 100% Gujarati language & culture 👉 Subscribe now and be part of this journey! New episodes every week. 📩 For collaborations: sagarkathrotiyashow@gmail.com #gujaratipodcast #sagarkathrotiya