Mohali is known by different names such as (Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar) or (Ajitgarh), is a city in Punjab, India. Mohali City is a commercial hub of the south-west region of Chandigarh. The administrative headquarters of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is also in Mohali. Its name is based on the eldest son of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji (Sahibzada Ajit Singh) as SAS Nagar. It is also known as (The City of Sahibzada Ajit Singh), but the name “Mohali” is still popular among the local people of India.
Now a day’s Mohali is the most popular city of Punjab as well as in the northern region of India. It is rapidly developing as an IT Hub of Punjab. The government of Punjab has taken many steps to make this city the best place to live in the northern region. This city has many sports venues like international cricket stadium, hockey stadium, golf course, etc. This city has its own International Airport and many projects like World Trade Centre are also developing fast.
Chandigarh, Panchkula and Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar form a part of Chandigarh Tricity. Before 2006 it was a part of Rupnagar District, but after that, it was separated as a different district.
Mohali Location
Mohali is quickly rising as a Commercial and IT Hub in the state of Punjab and it is one of the most beautiful cities of the northern region of India. One of the six Municipal Corporations of Punjab is in Mohali. The UT Chandigarh has two satellite cities (Mohali and Panchkula). The boundary of this city touches with Chandigarh, which is the capital of Panchkula and Punjab. Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali together forms a part of Tricity.
Mohali is one of the most famous tourist spots in India, as a result of which large no of visitors arrives here every year. Mohali becomes more popular when the Indian government states that this city will develop as the Future City of Punjab. After that large no. of companies set up their projects in IT sector, real estate or institutional sectors. Now a day’s this city is the best place for buying your dream house.
Tourist Places in Mohali
Mohali is the most loving city of Punjab, it attracts most of the travellers in the northern region of Punjab. This city is the best place, which can be visited with family, friends or couples, but travelling in this city with family is the best as transport services in Mohali are very good. In this city you can visit in any season as it has different tourist spots for different seasons, such as Thunder Zone Amusement and Water Park, City Park, Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary and Foy Sagar Lake can be visited in summers.
On the other hand, North Country Mall, Amb Sahib Gurdwara and Fathe Burj are best to visit in monsoon or winters. Moreover, some of the most famous sporting venues are also present in Mohali such as International Cricket and Hockey Stadium, indoor stadiums, golf course, etc. However, most of the tourists are attracted in February, March, October, November and December. Except that there are many local attractions which can be visited at any time of the day.
Mohali has a main bus stand in Phase 8, Sector 62, where you can find many private bus services within the state. To connect with the Tricity, Chandigarh Transport Undertaking ‘CTU’ is available which a government bus service.
There is a &C Junction which is a part of integrated Project. It is India’s first Air Conditioned Inter State Bus Terminal which includes a mall with 10 multiplex screens and several Corporate Offices under one roof. Around 60,000 people arrive this terminal everyday form ISBT and Corporative Offices. To fulfil the entertainment it has 10 screens VIP Multiplex by Cinepolies and many play areas. Moreover, it has a fully automatic multi-level car parking and a business hotel (Hyatt Place) having 150 rooms, rooftop swimming pool, spa and a restaurant inside. This is the tallest building in the region with the facility of the helipad. It has a 100% power backup and Wi-Fi facilities. Auto-rickshaws are also available throughout the city.
Mohali Location
Mohali railway station connects the city with many important locations like Delhi, Ludhiana, Amritsar, and other parts of India and is also the cheapest means of transport and is located in Industrial Area, Phase 9. Click here to track the latest status of the train.
Mohali has its airport known as Chandigarh International Airport. This airport connects the city to Ahmadabad, Banglore, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kullu, Leh, Pune, Shimla and Srinagar through its domestic flights. Whereas international flights connect the city to Bangkok, Sharjah, and Dubai. Click here to check the latest information about arrival and departure at Chandigarh International Airport.