Are you moving to Gurgaon but wondering if you could know about the city of Gurgaon?

 

Well in that case you have reached the correct place, because we will take you through a journey where the words will fill your mind and help you imagine this beautiful city.  Gurgaon is a rapidly growing city and if one has to relocate to Gurgaon, I am sure you would like to know about the basis essentials of the city. Moving to a new city like Gurgaon should not be an issue. If you are moving from another mega city like Delhi, Mumbai, Pune or Bangalore, then this transition can be compared to the smoothness of butter. Gurgaon will not disappoint you at any level. If moving to Gurgaon is on the cards, then this post is worth checking because I am going to share a few interesting facts about Gurgaon, Haryana. The Trampoline Park, Appu Ghar and Takamaka are some of the names that pop up right away.

Gurugram, is a city located in the state of Haryana, adjacent to Delhi and Chandigarh. Gurgaon has become a leading financial and industrial hub due to rapid urbanization with third highest per capita income in India. The city’s growth started in the 1970s, when the automobile company Maruti Suzuki India Ltd established its manufacturing factory in Gurgaon. Since then, Gurgaon has taken off, and now reached the zenith with innumerable Fortune 500 companies, several multinational companies and IT sectors. Gurgaon is a city in a developing country, blessed with some opportunities, and also cursed with certain obstacles. Before you move to Gurgaon, you must have an idea about the city itself for your own sake.

The origin of the city’s name can be traced back to the epic Mahabharata, the village was owned by the Pandavas and the Kauravas. They gifted the land to their master or teacher Guru Dronacharya, and the land came to be known as Gurugram. With the passage of time, the name was gradually distorted and the present day name is Gurgaon, the city officially will be called as Gurugram. Looking into history, one can find that the place was once under the Mughal Empire, then the British Raj.

Gurgaon is located in the northern part of the country, in the state of Haryana. Some of its neighboring states are Delhi, Punjab and Chandigarh. You can reach the place by air, rail and also road. The nearest airport to the city is Delhi International Airport. You can reach Delhi from Gurgaon very easily, by cabs or by bus. The fares are very reasonable so you will not face any problem. Delhi is well connected to all the major cities of India, and also several other international destinations. Hundreds of domestic and international flights are available for your convenience in every way. You can go to major cities and towns by trains, from Gurgaon Railway Station. The national highways are also well connected to the city, thus smooth mode of transport via road.

Where to stay: 

Gurgaon is a developed city with modern amenities and structures. In Gurgaon, there are many companies and offices. So if you are visiting Gurgaon for work, then you can stay in the hotels. There are various hotels in the city for the tourists. If you are moving in Gurgaon, then for that, there are many residential sectors, apartments, and housing complexes. The Times of India rated top 5 condominiums : Aralias, Hamilton Court, The World Spa, Gurgaon One, and Raheja Atlantis.  Gurgaon has an estimated 1,100 residential high-rises.

 

Where to work: 

Today, Gurgaon has emerged as one of the most important off shoring centers in the world, providing outsourcing solutions in software, IT, service and sales through delivery facilities and call centers. Most of the call centers provide pooled-in cars to and from their offices. Gurgaon is the hot bed of 250 companies, out of Fortune 500 companies

 

Recreation: 

There are certain prominent performing art venues like Epicentre in Sector 44, Nautanki Mahal at the Kingdom of Dreams near IFFCO chowk.  There are 26 shopping malls in Gurgaon. There are movie theatres, multiplexes, restaurants, bars etc.

 

Sports: 

Gurgaon has nine golf courses, and is described as ‘Heart of India’s golfing country’. There are several stadiums for cricket, football, golf, baseball etc. Two of the most notable sports stadiums are Tau Devi Lal Stadium, and Nehru Stadium.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to travel within the city: 

You can avail government buses, private buses, vans and auto rickshaws. There is Delhi Metro and Rapid Metro for swift and smooth transport facilities.

 

 

Education: 

There are lots of government schools under Haryana Board of Education, private schools like DAV and Delhi Public Schools which follow ICSE or CBSE board of education. There are many colleges and universities as well and also business school. The most famous business school, Management Development Institute is situated in Gurgaon.

 

Healthcare: 

Gurgaon has multiple numbers of hospitals and medical care facilities. The National Brain Research Centre is located in Gurgaon. Some of the reputed private hospitals include Fortis, Medanta, and Columbia Asia Hospital.

 

Language: 

The official language of the place is English. Some of the most commonly spoken languages include Hindi, Punjabi, and Haryanvi. But people here understand English, so communication will probably not be a barrier for you.

Thus we can look forward to a lot of exciting times. Don't Just Relocate, Happy Locate !