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= CG ROAD =

History of CG ROAD
CG road was named after Chimanlal Girdharlal. They were the tycoon of Ahmedabad in the year 1960’s. It was considered to be the costliest road. It was a street where retail businesses were held. The area was reconstructed in the year 1990. It is been maintained by Ahmedabad municipal corporation. It was the leading road for commercial business. It stretches from mahalaxmi crossroad, paldi to sardar patel stadium, navrangpura approximately with the length of 3.59 km. In 2010 it was ranked third in “main streets across the world in 2010” by Cushman & Wakefield. Its rental growth in the year 2010 was 18.2%. After the linking road in Mumbai the busiest street is CG road. As it is commercial road we find a bit of traffic on normal days and on some occasions the traffic is high and it becomes very noisy. It was considered to be the prime location in the city. It had offices, showrooms, shops etc. It is the most popular road for the buyers. It has residential area and hotels as well along with the commercial segment. The property ranges from 3000 – 10,000 per sq ft. Great availability with the real centre points of the city and also with creating regions in the edges are the other extra highlights drawing attention from buyers and developers. There are various malls and properties for resale whose prices are higher as it is centrally located and most popular commercial hub. In CG road we have municipal market which is the place where people come for commercial purpose, for having food, etc.

CONCEPT OF STREET CULTURE
Street culture is becoming more and more popular nowadays. It’s a growing trend. Because it provides luxury at reasonable rate. So, in country like India where people thinkbefore they spend it was obvious that this trend would become popular.

URBAN STREET CULTURE
Popular styles of urban centres. This is a view of the streets as shared spaces, made for the benefit of all that use them.

Street culture thrives in urban centres such as New York, Barcelona, Berlin, London & Sydney. These are the places street culture is born and from there it spreads. It is modern, always pushing the limits of any set idea whether that’s fashion, art, design, music or sport. It is the creative forces in the city.

CG road’s idea of street culture is inspired from thesegreat cities.

STREET FOOD
Street food is an integral part of street culture. It bringing cultural taste and urban flavour at same time. The term "street foods" describes a wide range of ready-to-eat foods and beverages sold and sometimes prepared in public places, notably streets.2 Like fast foods, the final preparation of street foods occurs when the customer orders the meal which can be consumed where it is purchased or taken away. Street foods and fast foods are low in cost compared with restaurant meals and offer an attractive alternative to home-cooked food. In spite of these similarities, street food and fast food enterprises differ in variety, environment, marketing techniques and ownership. CG road has several spots for street food. Ahmedabad’s very own, Jay Bhavani’s vadapav is product of street food culture of CG road. Also, CG road food culture is responsible for bringing international chain Dairy Den. Also, India’s famous ice cream chain Havmour(also, a famous restaurant chain in Ahmedabad) got famous due to this. Also, mouth-watering food became a reason for street culture’s success in Ahmedabad. Many good restaurants there around corner of CG road.

STREET SHOPPING
Shopping is another reason for street culture’s popularity. It provides fashion at our own rate and is bargain able. Due this high life society was accessible by a common man. Also, with this concept like shopping for pleasure and window shopping arose. It gave chance to several business man to invest and earn. CG road has been a famous shopping destination in Ahmedabad. CG road has paved way for several MNCs in Ahmedabad. Also, it helped to develop Jewellery business in Ahmedabad. Also, recent hype in standard of living in Ahmedabad is majorly due to introduction of street culture.

Times Square
Times Square is a perfect place to enjoy on any pleasant day with our close family and friends. You can just sit and relax or just go for window shopping, make memories with your family and friends. You can visit various shops in the mall which have beautiful architecture and just don’t forget to take camera along with you and capture special moments.

Municipal Market
Municipal Market is an ideal goal for an awesome time with your dear ones. You can enjoy a variety of food items like vada-pav, pani-puri, dabelli, and much more. Also if someone wants to sit and eat then they can go to Havmor and eat there freshly cooked food and enjoy chilled ice creams. Also there are few shops where you can buy some clothing accessories.

Parimal Garden
Parimal Garden is a nice place for family outing, and perfect for children because the garden is very large and have swings, slides and many more things which looks very fascinating to kids. The place is recently renovated and now their are some beautiful architectural things which is very delightful in evening. People also come there to have a peaceful walk in early and late evening to relax themselves.

Time Cinema
Time Cinema is again a place where everyone can come along with their families and friends sit for a while and enjoy a movie. This place is the only place for entertainment in C.G road. They have comforts sofas where you can enjoy your movie.

Sasuji Dining Hall
Sasuji Dining Hall is for Gujarati food items, where they give you a thali full of Gujarati dishes. They serve authentic and delicious food which great hospitality. The name Sasuji means mother-in-law and it is a Gujarati word. Also they only serve thali and nothing else not punjabi nor chinese.