Saraspur's Urban Metamorphosis

Saraspur, once a 19th-century textile mill workers' settlement in Ahmedabad's east, has transformed into a contemporary urban space. This report meticulously examines its historical roots, the consequential shift in land use, and the current state. Capturing the journey from informal living to a dynamic mix of commercial and residential zones, it highlights Saraspur's remarkable evolution. The neighborhood's resilience and adaptability shine as a testament to community strength in the face of change. With a harmonious blend of functions, Saraspur showcases the potential for urban revitalization, reflecting a rich interplay of history, culture, and modern urban development.