Gujarat tourism has now reached to fifth spot in Indian states. According to Gujarat Tourism, Amitabh Bachachan has played a very major role in this achievement.Chairman of Gujarat Tourism Corporation Kamlesh Patel has reveled the contribution of Amitabh Bachchan to the tourism in Gujarat. Since taking over the brand ambassador of Gujarat, Amitabh Bachahan promoted places like Kutch, Dwarka, Somnath and Gir National Park. All these destinations are seeing double digit growth in tourist arrivals including 30 per cent increase in foreign tourists.According to Kamlesh Patel, tourist arrivals has jumped in past one year, around the time when Amitabh Bachchan took the responsibility of promoting tourism in Gujarat. Now Amitabh Bachchan will return to Gujarat to once again cast his magic. This time around he will shoot in Saputara, Ambaji, Adalaj step wells and the Buddhist circuit. Gujarat tourism Corporation is expecting sharp increase in tourist arrivals for these places as well. Among all the destinations, Gujarat in particular is pushing for the tourism in Saputara. Last month Gujarat organized several road shows in the neighboring Maharashtra promoting the Saputara Monsoon Festival. With the help of Amitabh Bachchan, Gujarat is aiming to become the most popular destination in India. It must be noted that Amitabh Bachchan took the job despite huge criticism from the Congress party. Big B hasn't taken any money for the promotion of Gujarat. Source: Easy Destination Blog
