| S.No | Name of the City | Nicknames | State | 
        
            | 1 | Agra | City of Taj Petha Nagari
 | Uttar Pradesh | 
        
            | 2 | Ahmedabad | Boston of India Manchester of India
 | Gujarat | 
        
            | 3 | Allahabad | Abode of the God City of Prime Ministers
 Sangam City
 | Uttar Pradesh | 
        
            | 4 | Amritsar | Golden City of India | Punjab | 
        
            | 5 | Asansol | Land of Black Diamond | West Bengal | 
        
            | 6 | Bengaluru | Electronic City of India Garden City of India
 IT Capital of India
 Science city of India
 Silicon Valley of India
 Space City
 | Karnataka | 
        
            | 7 | Bhagalpur | The Silk City of India | Bihar | 
        
            | 8 | Bhopal | City of Lakes | Madhya Pradesh | 
        
            | 9 | Indore | Mini Mumbai | Madhya Pradesh | 
        
            | 10 | Bhimavaram | City of Prawns Second Bardoli of India
 | Andhra Pradesh | 
        
            | 11 | Bhubaneswar | Temple City of India | Odisha | 
        
            | 12 | Chandigarh | The City Beautiful | Chandigarh | 
        
            | 13 | Chennai | Auto Hub of India Detroit of Asia
 Gateway of South India
 Health Capital of India
 | Tamil Nadu | 
        
            | 14 | Coimbatore | Textile City of India Manchester of South India
 | Tamil Nadu | 
        
            | 15 | Coorg | Scotland of India | Karnataka | 
        
            | 16 | Darjeeling | Queen of the Hills | West Bengal | 
        
            | 17 | Dhanbad | The Coal Capital of India | Jharkhand | 
        
            | 18 | Shillong | Scotland of East | Meghalaya | 
        
            | 19 | Dibrugarh | Tea City of India | Assam | 
        
            | 20 | Durgapur | Rur of India | West Bengal | 
        
            | 21 | Gandhinagar | Green City | Gujarat | 
        
            | 22 | Guntur | City of Chillies | Andhra Pradesh | 
        
            | 23 | Guwahati | Gateway of North East India | Assam | 
        
            | 24 | Nilgiri | Blue Mountains | Tamil Nadu | 
        
            | 25 | Hyderabad | City of Pearls City of Nizams
 Hightech City
 World Capital of Biryani
 Bangle City
 | Telangana | 
        
            | 26 | Hyderabad-Secunderabad | Twin City | Telangana | 
        
            | 27 | Jaipur | City of Palaces Paris of India
 Pink City
 | Rajasthan | 
        
            | 28 | Jaisalmer | Golden City of India | Rajasthan | 
        
            | 29 | Jamshedpur | Pittsburgh of India Steel City of India
 | Jharkhand | 
        
            | 30 | Jodhpur | Blue City Sun City
 | Rajasthan | 
        
            | 31 | Kakinada | City of Kaja Pensioners Paradise
 | Andhra Pradesh | 
        
            | 32 | Kanpur | Leather City of the World Manchester of North India
 | Uttar Pradesh | 
        
            | 33 | Kashmir | Switzerland of India | Jammu and Kashmir | 
        
            | 34 | Kochi | Gateway to Kerala Queen of the Arabian Sea
 | Kerala | 
        
            | 35 | Kolkata | City of Joy City of Palaces
 Cultural Capital of India
 Gateway of Eastern India
 Heaven of the Aged
 | West Bengal | 
        
            | 36 | Kolhapur | City of Wrestlers | Maharashtra | 
        
            | 37 | Kollam | Cashew Capital of the World Gateway to Backwaters
 Prince of Arabian sea
 | Kerala | 
        
            | 38 | Lucknow | City of Nawabs Constantinople of the East
 Shiraz-e-Hind
 The Golden City of India
 | Uttar Pradesh | 
        
            | 39 | Madurai | Athens of the East City of Festivals
 City of Four Junctions
 Sleepless City
 Temple City
 | Tamil Nadu | 
        
            | 40 | Malda | Mango City | West Bengal | 
        
            | 41 | Mangalore | Cradle of Indian Banking Gateway of Karnataka
 Rome of the East
 | Karnataka | 
        
            | 42 | Mumbai | City of Dreams City of Seven Islands
 Financial Capital of India
 Gateway of India
 Hollywood of India
 Maximum City
 Maya Nagari
 | Maharashtra | 
        
            | 43 | Mundi | Power Hub City | Madhya Pradesh | 
        
            | 44 | Mussoorie | Queen of the Mountains | Uttarakhand | 
        
            | 45 | Mysore | Green City, Heritage City | Karnataka | 
        
            | 46 | Nagpur | Orange City | Maharashtra | 
        
            | 47 | Nainital | City of Lakes | Uttarakhand | 
        
            | 48 | Nasik | California of India Grape city of India
 Wine capital of India
 | Maharashtra | 
        
            | 49 | New Delhi | City of Rallies | Delhi | 
        
            | 50 | Patiala | Royal City | Punjab | 
        
            | 51 | Panipat | City of Handloom City of Weavers
 | Haryana | 
        
            | 52 | Palanpur | City of Diamonds Flower City
 | Gujrat | 
        
            | 53 | Pondicherry | Paris of the East | Puducherry | 
        
            | 54 | Prayag | Abode of the God | Uttar Pradesh | 
        
            | 5 | Pune | Queen of Deccan | Maharashtra | 
        
            | 56 | Purulia | Manbhum City | West Bengal | 
        
            | 57 | Rajahmundry | Cultural City | Andhra Pradesh | 
        
            | 58 | Rishikesh | City of Sages Yoga City
 | Uttrakhand | 
        
            | 59 | Siliguri | City of Hospitality Gateway to the Doors
 | West Bengal | 
        
            | 60 | Srinagar | City of lakes | Jammu and Kashmir | 
        
            | 61 | Surat | City Of Diamonds Diamond City Of India
 Textile city Of India
 | Gujarat | 
        
            | 62 | Tezpur | City of Blood | Assam | 
        
            | 63 | Thane | City of Lakes | Maharashtra | 
        
            | 64 | Tiruchirappalli | Energy equipment and fabrication capital of India Rock Fort City
 Tucker Trichy
 | Tamil Nadu | 
        
            | 65 | Tirunelveli | City of Paddy fields Halwa city of India
 Oxford city of South India
 | Tamil Nadu | 
        
            | 66 | Udaipur | City of Lakes Venice of the East
 White City
 | Rajasthan | 
        
            | 67 | Vadodara | Banyan City Cultural City Of India
 Sayaji Nagari
 World Capital Of Garba
 | Gujarat | 
        
            | 68 | Vaniyambadi | Leather city of South India | Tamil Nadu | 
        
            | 69 | Varanasi | City of Lights City of Temples
 City of Learning
 Holy City
 Oldest living city on Earth
 Religious capital of India
 Spiritual capital of India
 | Uttar Pradesh | 
        
            | 70 | Vijayawada | The Place of Victory | Andhra Pradesh | 
        
            | 71 | Visakhapatnam | City Of Destiny | Andhra Pradesh | 
        
            | 72 | Warangal | City of Lakes City of Temples
 Second city of Nizam
 | Telangana | 
        
            | 73 | Zunheboto | Land Of Warriors | Nagaland |