Gujarat is the birthplace of Gujarati people. Significant Marathi and Marwari population also live here in Gujarat. The main language here is Gujarati. The main population here is Hinduism and a significant number of other religions such as Islam, Jainism, Parsis and Christianity are also inhabited. As Gujarat is a highly industrialized state, many people from other states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and South India have come and settled here for employment.
Gujarati language : - For more information see Main article: Gujarati languageGujarati is a language of the Indian Aryan family and originated from Sanskrit, which originated in Gujarat and is the main language spoken in Gujarat and Union Territories like Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
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Gujarati is spoken by 35 million people worldwide, making it the 7th most spoken language in the world. It is the mother tongue of Shri Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the Father of the Nation of India and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of the country. Gujarati writing system follows Nagari writing system. Nagari itself is derived from the Devanagari manuscript, the main difference between the two manuscripts is that the heading is not built in the Nagari script.
ArtGujarat has made a name for itself in the global arena in the arts of sculpture, painting, weaving, printing, carving, glasswork, embroidery, etc. Has become world famous. Gujarat has a rich heritage of art and craftsmanship. At the present time its varied and innovative forms are seen. Gujarat is prominent in embroidery, bamboo - woodwork, stone work, glass work, jewelery work etc. Benmun is a masterpiece of architecture made of pottery and various handicrafts.
