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Since then, pride march in the state has been held in Ahmedabad and Vadodara.[2]Table of ContentsHistory[edit]2013[edit]2014[edit]2018[edit]2019[edit]References[edit]History[edit]2013[edit]The first pride march in Gujarat was held in Surat on 6 October 2013.[3] The march was organised by LGBT activist Swagat Shah.[1] Over 150 participants from across Gujarat and Mumbai took part. The march started from New Civil Court and ended at Kargil Chowk.[4] On 1 December, a 2nd pride march was held in Ahmedabad.[5] The march started from IT building at  and ended at Gandhi Ashram.[6] Ahmedabad mayor Meenaxiben Patel was the chief guest and flagged the march. Participants included school students, students from IIMA and parents of LGBTQ people.[7]Manvendra Singh Gohil did not participate in the pride and said one should not be aping the West.[8]2014[edit]In 2014, pride march was organised in Vadodara city on 30 November from Genda Circle to Chakli circle.[9] On 29 November,  \u2018Best of Kashish\u2019 – a movie package of the best films screened at the Kashish Mumbai International Queer Film Festival- were screened, followed by dance, music and other art performances showcasing local talent of Vadodara at Swastik Auditorium at Ellora Park area .[10][11] Another march was held in Ahmedabad on 1 December from Bata House to Income Tax Circle.[9] Over 300 people took part in the 2nd pride held in Ahmedabad.[12]2018[edit]Pride march was held in Ahmedabad after a gap of 4 years on 24 February. The march began from Kanoria Centre for Arts and ended at Darpana Academy of Performing Arts and was attended by 200 people.[13][14] A queer conference titled Sambandh too was organised a day before the march.[15] The city of Vadodara held a pride march under the banner Vadodara Samman Yatra on 1 July.[16] The march started from Dairy Den Circle and culminated at Yog Niketan.[17]2019[edit]In 2019, Ahmedabad pride march was held on 24 February from Ankur Char Rasta to the Darpana Academy.[18] A panel discussion SamBandh: Dissident sketches was held as part of the pride celebration.[19]References[edit]^ a b “Gujarat set for first LGBT parade”. mid-day. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ there, Dharmarajan MJust like half of the guys out; Transistors, A. Guy Selling Stuff After Studying; amplifiers…Yep, solid state; Engineer-turned-MBA!; Criminal, Also a; Know, If You Do Need to (25 November 2014). “Back to Back Pride Marches in Gujarat, Baroda on Nov 30th and Ahmedabad on Dec 1st”. Gaylaxy Magazine. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “First gay parade held in India’s Gujarat state”. The Telegraph. 7 October 2013. Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “Over 150 People Walk In Gujarat’s First Pride March”. Gaylaxy Magazine. 7 October 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “After Surat, Ahmedabad Set to Host Gujarat’s 2nd LGBT Pride March?”. Apnaahangout. 26 November 2013. Archived from the original on 8 April 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ passion; Up, Loves Reading Non-Fictions When the Sun Is; dawn, works as Business Analyst from dusk to (29 November 2013). “Gujarat’s Second LGBT Pride March In Ahmedabad On 1st Dec”. Gaylaxy Magazine. Retrieved 15 June 2019. ^ passion; Up, Loves Reading Non-Fictions When the Sun Is; dawn, works as Business Analyst from dusk to (3 December 2013). “Mayor of Ahmedabad Flags Off LGBT Pride March”. Gaylaxy Magazine. Retrieved 15 June 2019. ^ “Walking with pride – Times of India”. The Times of India. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ a b there, Dharmarajan MJust like half of the guys out; Transistors, A. Guy Selling Stuff After Studying; amplifiers…Yep, solid state; Engineer-turned-MBA!; Criminal, Also a; Know, If You Do Need to (25 November 2014). “Back to Back Pride Marches in Gujarat, Baroda on Nov 30th and Ahmedabad on Dec 1st”. Gaylaxy Magazine. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ Dilip, Mangala (23 November 2014). “Baroda’s First LGBT Pride Festival: “We Pay Taxes, We do our Duties; Why Don’t we have Equal Rights?”“. International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “Gujarat gears up LGBT pride march in Vadodara, Ahmedabad”. The Indian Express. 29 November 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “Ahmedabad witnesses first-ever LGBT rally”. DNA India. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “The Streets of Ahmedabad Turn Rainbow, Courtesy the Pride Parade”. The Quint. 19 February 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “Ahmedabad set to celebrate love in pride march on February 18 – Times of India”. The Times of India. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “As Ahmedabad Displayed Rainbow Colours, Only a Few Parents Showed”. The Quint. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “Asia’s Premier News Agency – India News, Business & Political, National & International, Bollywood, Sports | ANI News”. www.aninews.in. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ Sukhdeep Singh (24 June 2018). “Pride March in Chennai Today, Vadodara and Bhopal Next in Line”. Gaylaxy Magazine. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “City gets ready for its first Pride Parade post 377 verdict – The Times Of India – Ahmedabad, 2\/18\/2019”. epaper.timesgroup.com. Retrieved 15 June 2019.^ “Ahmedabad to host annual queer pride parade today”. DNA India. 24 February 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.  "},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki19\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki19\/gujarat-lgbt-pride-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Gujarat LGBT Pride – Wikipedia"}}]}]