Dariapur (Ahmedabad)

Dariapur
Dariyapur
Neighbourhood
Dariapur Darwaja
Dariapur
Location in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Dariapur
Dariapur (Gujarat)
Coordinates: 23°02′00″N 72°35′43″E / 23.033295°N 72.595398°E / 23.033295; 72.595398
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictAhmedabad
Government
  BodyAhmedabad Municipal Corporation
Languages
  OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
380001
Telephone code91-079
Vehicle registrationGJ
Lok Sabha constituencyAhmedabad
Civic agencyAhmedabad Municipal Corporation
Websitegujaratindia.com

Dariapur is an area located in Ahmedabad, India. Situated in Central Ahmedabad, Daripur is famous for housing some of the important tourist destinations in Ahmedabad. Among them are Qutab Shah Mosque and Rani Sipri's Mosque. Muhafizkhan's Mosque is another Muslim sanctum situated here. Dariyapur is a ward of Dariapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

Daryāpūr was founded by Daryā Khān, a Gujarāti Muslim friend and amīr of Sult̤ān Maḥmūd Begarah. Daryā Khān also built the Gumbad-i-Kalān where he was buried.