Situated in the north in the state of Gujarat, it is one of the major industrial cities of India and the site of major rioting at the end of February 2002?
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Lucknow
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Karachi
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Ahmedabad
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Kashmir
Ahmedabad is a major industrial city in Gujarat, western India, known as the 'Manchester of the East' due to its textile industry. It was the site of major communal riots in February-March 2002, following the Godhra train burning incident, resulting in significant loss of life and property.
To answer this question, we need to have knowledge about the major industrial cities in India and the incidents that occurred in them.
Option A) Lucknow - This option is incorrect because Lucknow is not situated in the state of Gujarat. Lucknow is the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh.
Option B) Karachi - This option is incorrect because Karachi is not situated in India. Karachi is a major city in Pakistan.
Option C) Ahmedabad - This option is correct because Ahmedabad is situated in the state of Gujarat and is one of the major industrial cities in India. It is also the site of major rioting that took place at the end of February 2002.
Option D) Kashmir - This option is incorrect because Kashmir is not a city. It is a region located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, which is disputed between India and Pakistan.
The correct answer is C) Ahmedabad. This option is correct because Ahmedabad is situated in the state of Gujarat and was the site of major rioting in February 2002.