Bharuch

Bharuch (Gujarati: ભરૂચ; ), also known as Broach, is a City at the mouth of the river Narmada in Gujarat (Central-West India). Bharuch is the administrative headquarters of Bharuch District and is a municipality of about 370,000 inhabitants. Being one of the biggest industrial areas including Ankleshwar GIDC, it is at times referred as chemical capital of India. In the 3rd century, Bharuch port was mentioned as Barugaza. Arab traders entered Gujarat via Bharuch to do business. The British and the Dutch (Valandas) noted Bharuch’s importance and established their business centres here.

Bharuch

Bharuch (Gujarati: ભરૂચ; ), also known as Broach, is a City at the mouth of the river Narmada in Gujarat (Central-West India). Bharuch is the administrative headquarters of Bharuch District and is a municipality of about 370,000 inhabitants. Being one of the biggest industrial areas including Ankleshwar GIDC, it is at times referred as chemical capital of India. In the 3rd century, Bharuch port was mentioned as Barugaza. Arab traders entered Gujarat via Bharuch to do business. The British and the Dutch (Valandas) noted Bharuch’s importance and established their business centres here.