Gul Mandi

Aurangabad is a city in the Maharashtra state of India. It is the headquarters of the Aurangabad district. Aurangabad is a tourist destination because of its many historical monuments. The city is surrounded by many hills and the Godavari River flows on the eastern side of the city. The city was founded in 1610 by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. The city was the capital of the Mughal Empire in the 17th century. The city is famous for its many historical monuments, including the Ajanta Caves and the Ellora Caves. The city is also home to the Bibi Ka Maqbara, which is sometimes called the "Taj Mahal of the Deccan". Aurangabad is a major commercial and industrial center in the state of Maharashtra. The city has a number of textile mills and automobile manufacturing plants. The city is also home to the Aurangabad Industrial City, which is a major industrial park. Aurangabad is a major transportation hub in the region. The city is served by the Aurangabad Airport and the Aurangabad Railway Station. The city is also connected to Mumbai and Pune by a number of highways.