Mohali is a city adjacent to Chandigarh, 18th District in Punjab, India. It is officially named after the eldest son of Guru Gobind Singh, Sahibzada Ajit Singh (SAS Nagar, or "House of Sahibzada Ajit Singh"). It along with Chandigarh and Panchkula form a part of the Chandigarh Tricity or Chandigarh Capital Region. It was earlier a part of the Rupnagar District, and was carved out into a separate district in the recent years. Mohali is located to the West of Chandigarh. It is almost a continuation of the Chandigarh city. To its north is Rupnagar district. To its south are Fatehgarh Sahib and Patiala. It is set apart from the bustling town of Chandigarh as Mohali is completely green, with sprawling open spaces and ecological ridges that are home to a variety of avian species.Mohali is fast developing as the IT hub of well known national and international companies.
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