Maharashtra, the Glossary
Maharashtra (ISO: Mahārāṣṭra) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau.[1]
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Abhang
Abhanga is a form of devotional poetry sung in praise of the Hindu god Vitthal, also known as Vithoba.
Abhira dynasty
The Abhira dynasty was a dynasty that ruled over the western Deccan, where it perhaps succeeded the Satavahana dynasty.
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Abhira people
The Abhiras were a legendary people mentioned in ancient Indian epics and scriptures as early as the Vedas.
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ABP Majha
ABP Majha is a Marathi news TV channel based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
The Academy Award for Best Costume Design is one of the Academy Awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for achievement in film costume design.
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Adivasi
The Adivasi are heterogeneous tribal groups across the Indian subcontinent.
Advertising
Advertising is the practice and techniques employed to bring attention to a product or service.
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Agricultural cooperative
An agricultural cooperative, also known as a farmers' co-op, is a producer cooperative in which farmers pool their resources in certain areas of activities.
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Agricultural productivity
Agricultural productivity is measured as the ratio of agricultural outputs to inputs.
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Ahmad Shah Durrani
Ahmad Shāh Durrānī (احمد شاه دراني), also known as Ahmad Shāh Abdālī, was the founder of the Durrani Empire and is often regarded as the founder of modern Afghanistan.
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Ahmadnagar Sultanate
The Sultanate of Ahmednagar or the Nizam Shahi Sultanate was a late medieval Indian Muslim kingdom located in the northwestern Deccan, between the sultanates of Gujarat and Bijapur, ruled by the Nizam Shahi or Bahri dynasty.
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Ahmednagar
Ahmednagar (officially Ahilya Nagar) is a city in, and the headquarters of, the Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India, about northeast of Pune and from Aurangabad.
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Ahmednagar district
Ahmednagar district (Marathi pronunciation: əɦ(ə)məd̪nəɡəɾ) is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India.
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Ain
Ain (En) is a French department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Eastern France.
Air India FC
Air India Football Club is a football section of the same-named Indian institutional multi-sports club.
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The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India.
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Ajanta Caves
The Ajanta Caves are 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the second century BCE to about 480 CE in Aurangabad district (a.k.a. Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district) of Maharashtra state in India.
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Ajit Pawar
Ajit Anantrao Pawar (Marathi pronunciation: əd͡ʒit̪ pəʋaːɾ; born 22 July 1959) is an Indian politician who is currently serving, alongside Devendra Fadnavis, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 2 July, 2023.
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Akola Airport
Akola Airport is an airport located in Akola in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Alandi
Alandi (Marathi pronunciation: aːɭən̪d̪iː) is a town and a municipal council in the Pune district in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Alauddin Khalji
Alauddin Khalji (علاء الدین خلجی), born Ali Gurshasp, was a ruler from the Khalji dynasty that ruled the Delhi Sultanate in the Indian subcontinent.
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All India Council for Technical Education
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is a statutory body, and a national-level council for technical education, under the Department of Higher Education.
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All India Institutes of Medical Sciences
The All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is a group of autonomous government public medical universities of higher education under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
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All India Radio
All India Radio (AIR), also known as Akashvani, is an Indian state-owned public radio broadcaster founded by the Government of India, owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions.
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Amoghavarsha
Amoghavarsha I (also known as Amoghavarsha Nrupatunga I) (r. 814 – 878 CE) was the greatest emperor of the Rashtrakuta dynasty, and one of the most notable monarchs of Early Medieval India.
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Amol Palekar
Amol Palekar (born 24 November 1944) is an Indian actor, director and producer of Hindi and Marathi cinema.
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Amravati Airport
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Amravati division
Amravati Division, also known as Varhad, is an Indian one of the six administrative divisions of Maharashtra state in India.
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Anarta Kingdom
Anarta is a Vedic period kingdom of ancient India described in the Mahabharata, roughly forming the northern Gujarat state of India.
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Annelid
The annelids (Annelida, from Latin anellus, "little ring"), also known as the segmented worms, are a large phylum, with over 22,000 extant species including ragworms, earthworms, and leeches.
Anti-defection law (India)
Defection by legislators occurs in many democracies.
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Arabian Sea
The Arabian Sea (हिन्दी|Hindī: सिंधु सागर, baḥr al-ʿarab) is a region of sea in the northern Indian Ocean, bounded on the west by the Arabian Peninsula, Gulf of Aden and Guardafui Channel, on the northwest by Gulf of Oman and Iran, on the north by Pakistan, on the east by India, and on the southeast by the Laccadive Sea and the Maldives, on the southwest by Somalia.
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Arabs
The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.
Architecture
Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction.
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Armed Forces Medical College
AFMC main building The Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) is a leading medical training institute in Pune, India, in the state of Maharashtra.
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Art
Art is a diverse range of human activity and its resulting product that involves creative or imaginative talent generally expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas.
Art film
An art film, art cinema, or arthouse film is typically an independent film, aimed at a niche market rather than a mass market audience.
Ashok Saraf
Ashok Saraf (born 4 June 1947) is an Indian actor and comedian, known for his work in Marathi and Hindi films along with theatre in both languages.
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Ashtavinayaka
Ashtavinayaka (अष्टविनायक) is a Sanskrit term which means "eight Ganeshas".
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Asmaka
Asmaka or Assaka was a Mahajanapada in ancient India which existed between 700 BCE and 425 or 345 BCE according to the Buddhist texts Anguttara Nikaya and Puranas.
Atomic Energy Commission of India
The Atomic Energy Commission of India is the governing body of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India.
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Atomic Energy Regulatory Board
The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) was constituted on 15 November 1983 by the President of India by exercising the powers conferred by Section 27 of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (33 of 1962) to carry out certain regulatory and safety functions under the Act.
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ATP 250 tournaments
The ATP 250 tournaments (previously known as the ATP World Tour 250 tournaments, ATP International Series, and ATP World Series) are the lowest tier of annual men's tennis tournaments on the main ATP Tour, after the four Grand Slam tournaments, ATP Finals, ATP Masters 1000 tournaments, and ATP 500 tournaments.
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Aurangabad
Aurangabad, officially known as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, or Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Aurangabad Airport
Aurangabad Airport is a domestic airport and a seasonal international airport serving the city of Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
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Aurangabad district, Maharashtra
Aurangabad district (Marathi pronunciation: əu̯ɾəŋɡaːbaːd̪), officially known as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district, is one of the 36 districts of the state of Maharashtra in western India.
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Aurangabad division
Aurangabad division, officially known as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar division is one of the six administrative divisions of Maharashtra state in India.
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Auto rickshaw
An auto rickshaw is a motorized version of the pulled rickshaw or cycle rickshaw.
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Autonomy
In developmental psychology and moral, political, and bioethical philosophy, autonomy is the capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.
Ayurveda
Ayurveda is an alternative medicine system with historical roots in the Indian subcontinent.
B. G. Kher
Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher (24 August 1888 – 8 March 1957) was an Indian politician who served as the prime minister of Bombay (1937–1939, 1946–1947) and the first chief minister (then called Premier) of Bombay State (1947–1952).
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B. R. Ambedkar
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Bhīmrāo Rāmjī Āmbēḍkar; 14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and political leader who headed the committee drafting the Constitution of India from the Constituent Assembly debates, served as Law and Justice minister in the first cabinet of Jawaharlal Nehru, and inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement after renouncing Hinduism.
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B. S. Mardhekar
Bal Sitaram Mardhekar (1 December 1909 – 20 March 1956) was a Marathi writer who brought about a radical shift of sensibility in Marathi poetry.
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Baburao Painter
Baburao Krishnarao Mestry, popularly known as Baburao Painter (3 June 1890 – 16 January 1954) was an Indian filmmaker and artist.
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Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S.) is a professional degree focused on Ayurveda offered in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
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BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Actress in a Supporting Role is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding supporting performance in a film.
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Baghdadi Jews
Baghdadi Jews or Iraqi Jews are historic terms for the former communities of Jewish migrants and their descendants from Baghdad and elsewhere in the Middle East.
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Bahmani Sultanate
The Bahmani Sultanate (سلطاننشین بهمنی) was a late medieval empire that ruled the Deccan Plateau in India.
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Bajirao I
Bajirao I (Visaji Bajirao Ballal;; 18 August 1700 – 28 April 1740) was the 7th and most powerful Peshwa of the Maratha Confederacy.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bal Gangadhar Tilak (born Keshav Gangadhar Tilak (pronunciation: keʃəʋ ɡəŋɡaːd̪ʱəɾ ʈiɭək); 23 July 1856 – 1 August 1920), endeared as Lokmanya (IAST: Lokamānya), was an Indian nationalist, teacher, and an independence activist.
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Balshastri Jambhekar
Bal Ganghadhar Shastri Jambhekar (06 January 1812 – 17 May 1846) also known as Bal Shastri Jambhekar was an Indian journalist from Bombay Presidency.
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Bambusa tulda
Bambusa tulda, or Indian timber bamboo (alternatively spineless Indian bamboo or Bengal bamboo), is considered to be one of the most useful of bamboo species.
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Baramati Airport
Baramati Airport is located in Baramati, Pune district of Maharashtra state in India.
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Batata vada
Batata vada (बटाटा वडा) is a popular vegetarian fast food dish from the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
Belgaum
Belgaum (Kannada ISO: Bēḷagāma), officially known as Belagavi (also Belgaon), is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka located in its northern part along the Western Ghats.
Bene Israel
The Bene Israel, also referred to as the "Shanivar Teli" or "Native Jew" caste, are a community of Jews in India.
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Bengal Mumbai FC
Bengal Mumbai Football Club, known by its abbreviation BMFC, was an Indian professional football club based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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Bengal tiger
The Bengal tiger is a population of the Panthera tigris tigris subspecies and the nominate tiger subspecies.
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Berar Province
Berar Province, also known as the Hyderabad Assigned Districts, was a province of Hyderabad.
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Berar Sultanate
The Berar Sultanate was an early modern Indian kingdom in the Deccan, ruled by the Imad Shahi dynasty.
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Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) is India's premier nuclear research facility, headquartered in Trombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Bhagat Singh Koshyari
Bhagat Singh Koshyari (born 17 June 1942) is an Indian politician who served as the 22nd governor of Maharashtra from 2019 to 2023.
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Bhaji
A bhaji or bajji is a type of fritter originating in the Indian subcontinent.
Bhakri
Bhakri is a round flatbread often eaten in the cuisines of the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Karnataka in India.
Bhakti
Bhakti (भक्ति; Pali: bhatti) is a term common in Indian religions which means attachment, fondness for, devotion to, trust, homage, worship, piety, faith, or love.
Bhalchandra Nemade
Bhalchandra Vanaji Nemade (born 1938) is an Indian Marathi language writer, poet, critic and linguistic scholar.
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Bhalji Pendharkar
Bhalji Pendharkar (3 May 1897 – 26 November 1994) was a film personality in India, and recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the most prestigious award in the field.
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Bhanu Athaiya
Bhanu Athaiya (née Rajopadhye; 28 April 192915 October 2020) was an Indian costume designer and painter.
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Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (abbreviated as BSNL) is an Indian central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Department of Telecommunications, which is part of the Ministry of Communications, Government of India with its headquarters in New Delhi, India.
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Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a political party in India and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress.
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Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel Limited, commonly known as Airtel, is an Indian multinational telecommunications services company based in New Delhi. It operates in 18 countries across South Asia and Africa, as well as the Channel Islands. Currently, Airtel provides 5G, 4G and LTE Advanced services throughout India. Currently offered services include fixed-line broadband, and voice services depending upon the country of operation.
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Bhaurao Patil
Bhaurao Patil (22 September 1887 – 9 May 1959), was a social activist and educator in Maharashtra, India.
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Bhavageete
Bhaavageete or Bhavageeth (literally 'emotion poetry') is a form of poetry and pop music in India.
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Bhili language
Bhili (Bhili),, is a Western Indo-Aryan language spoken in west-central India, in the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh.
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Bhili languages
The Bhil languages are a group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken by around 10.4 million Bhils in western and central India as of 2011.
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Bhima River
The Bhima River (also known as Chandrabhaga River) is a major river in Western India and South India.
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Bhimsen Joshi
Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi (4 February 1922 – 24 January 2011), also known by the honorific prefix Pandit, was one of the greatest Indian vocalists from Karnataka, in the Hindustani classical tradition.
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Bhusawal
Bhusawal is a city in Jalgaon district of Maharashtra in India.
Bibi Ka Maqbara
The Bibi Ka Maqbara (English: "Tomb of the Lady") is a tomb located in the city of Aurangabad in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Bicameralism
Bicameralism is a type of legislature that is divided into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses, known as a bicameral legislature.
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Bidar
Bidar (/biːd̪ər/) is a city in the north-eastern part of Karnataka state in India.
Bidar Sultanate
The Sultanate of Bidar was an early modern Indian polity that ruled a territory in the central Deccan centred at Bidar.
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Bijapur
Bijapur (officially Vijayapura) is the district headquarters of Bijapur district of the Karnataka state of India.
Blackbuck
The blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra), also known as the Indian antelope, is a medium-sized antelope native to India and Nepal.
Bloomberg L.P.
Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held financial, software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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Bombay duck
Harpadon nehereus (common names include Bombay duck, bummalo, bombil, bombili, boomla, bumla, lote, loitta) is a species of lizardfish.
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Bombay High Court
The High Court of Bombay is the high court of the states of Maharashtra and Goa in India, and the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
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Bombay Presidency
The Bombay Presidency or Bombay Province, also called Bombay and Sind (1843–1936), was an administrative subdivision (province) of British India and later the Dominion of India, with its capital in the city that came up over the seven islands of Bombay.
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Bombay Samachar
Mumbai Samachar is the oldest continuously published newspaper in Asia.
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Bombay State
Bombay State was a large Indian state created in 1950 from the erstwhile Bombay Presidency, with other regions being added to it in the succeeding years.
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Bombay Stock Exchange
BSE Limited, also known as the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), is an Indian stock exchange which is located on Dalal Street, known as the Wall Street of Mumbai, in turn described as the New York of India.
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Brabourne Stadium
The Brabourne Stadium is an international cricket stadium in Mumbai in Western India, built in the British Bombay era.
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Brahmagiri (Maharashtra)
Brahmagiri is a hill in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra.
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Broadcast network
A terrestrial network (or broadcast network in the United States) is a group of radio stations, television stations, or other electronic media outlets, that form an agreement to air, or broadcast, content from a centralized source.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Bungarus
Bungarus (commonly known as kraits) is a genus of venomous snakes in the family Elapidae.
Business Standard
Business Standard is an Indian English-language daily edition newspaper published by Business Standard Private Limited, also available in Hindi.
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Butea monosperma
Butea monosperma is a species of Butea native to tropical and sub-tropical parts of South Asia and Southeast Asia.
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Buttermilk
Buttermilk is a fermented dairy drink.
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C. P. Radhakrishnan
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Cable television
Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or in more recent systems, light pulses through fibre-optic cables.
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Cash crop
A cash crop, also called profit crop, is an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit.
Census of India
The decennial census of India has been conducted 15 times, as of 2011.
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Central Board of Secondary Education
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is a national level board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by the Government of India.
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Central Provinces
The Central Provinces was a province of British India.
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Central Provinces and Berar
The Central Provinces and Berar was a province of British India and later the Dominion of India which existed from 1903 to 1950.
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Central Railway zone
Central Railway (abbreviated CR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways.
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Chalcolithic
The Chalcolithic (also called the Copper Age and Eneolithic) was an archaeological period characterized by the increasing use of smelted copper.
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Chalukya dynasty
The Chalukya dynasty was a Classical Indian dynasty that ruled large parts of southern and central India between the 6th and the 12th centuries.
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Chandrapur Airport
Chandrapur Airport is located at Morwa, 9 km north-west of Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India.
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Chapati
Chapati (alternatively spelled chapathi; pronounced as IAST), also known as roti, rooti, rotee, rotli, rotta, safati, shabaati, phulka (in Marathi), chapo (in East Africa), sada roti (in the Caribbean), poli, and roshi (in the Maldives), is an unleavened flatbread originating from the Indian subcontinent and is a staple in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Sri Lanka, the Arabian Peninsula, East Africa, and the Caribbean.
Chariot
A chariot is a type of cart driven by a charioteer, usually using horses to provide rapid motive power.
Chevrotain
Chevrotains, or mouse-deer, are diminutive, even-toed ungulates that make up the family Tragulidae, and are the only living members of the infraorder Tragulina.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is an international airport serving Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (officially Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus since 2017, formerly Victoria Terminus (VT), Bombay station code: CSMT (mainline)/ST (suburban)), is a historic railway terminus and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh is a landlocked state in Central India. Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh are states and union territories of India.
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Chief minister
A chief minister is an elected or appointed head of government of – in most instances – a sub-national entity, for instance an administrative subdivision or federal constituent entity.
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Chikhaldara
Chikhaldara is a hill station and a municipal council in the Amravati district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Chintamani Tryambak Khanolkar
Chintamani Tryambak Khanolkar (C. T. Khanolkar) (चिंतामणी त्र्यंबक खानोलकर) (8 March 1930 – 26 April 1976) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.
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Chital
The chital or cheetal (Axis axis), also known as the spotted deer, chital deer and axis deer, is a deer species native to the Indian subcontinent.
Chola dynasty
The Chola dynasty was a Tamil dynasty originating from southern India.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Christianity in Maharashtra
Christianity is a minority religion in Maharashtra, a state of India.
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Churchgate
Churchgate (Marathi pronunciation: t͡ʃəɾt͡ʃɡeːʈ) is an area in the southern part of Mumbai, close to the Arabian Sea.
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Chutney
A chutney (romanised: chatni चटनी romanised: chatnee چٹنی romanised: chatnee) is a spread typically associated with cuisines of the Indian subcontinent.
Cinema of India
The Cinema of India, consisting of motion pictures made by the Indian film industry, has had a large effect on world cinema since the second half of the 20th century.
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CNN-News18
CNN-News18 (also known as Cable News Network News18 and originally CNN-IBN) is an Indian English-language news television channel founded by Raghav Bahl based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Cobra
Cobra is the common name of various venomous snakes, most of which belong to the genus Naja.
College of Engineering, Pune
College Of Engineering Pune (COEP) Technological University is a unitary public university of the Government of Maharashtra, situated in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
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Colors Marathi
Colors Marathi (previously known as ETV Marathi) is an Indian general entertainment channel that primarily broadcasts Marathi entertainment based in Maharashtra.
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A community college is a type of undergraduate higher education institution, generally leading to an associate degree, certificate, or diploma.
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Company rule in India
Company rule in India (sometimes Company Raj, from lit) was the rule of the British East India Company on the Indian subcontinent.
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Cooperative banking
Cooperative banking is retail and commercial banking organized on a cooperative basis.
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Cooperative movement in India
The cooperative movement in India plays a crucial role in the agricultural sector, banking and housing.
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Cooperative sugar factories in Maharashtra
Sugarcane is the primary cash crop among farmers of the western Maharashtra region.
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Cornell University
Cornell University is a private Ivy League land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York.
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Cotton
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.
Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is a non-governmental privately held national-level board of school education in India that conducts the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Examination for Class X and the Indian School Certificate (ISC) for Class XII.
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Craft
A craft or trade is a pastime or an occupation that requires particular skills and knowledge of skilled work.
Creative industries
The creative industries refers to a range of economic activities which are concerned with the generation or exploitation of knowledge and information.
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Crore
A crore (abbreviated cr) denotes ten million (10,000,000 or 107 in scientific notation) and is equal to 100 lakh in the Indian numbering system.
Crustacean
Crustaceans are a group of arthropods that are a part of the subphylum Crustacea, a large, diverse group of mainly aquatic arthropods including decapods (shrimps, prawns, crabs, lobsters and crayfish), seed shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles, copepods, opossum shrimps, amphipods and mantis shrimp.
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Culture of India
Indian culture is the heritage of social norms and technologies that originated in or are associated with the ethno-linguistically diverse India, pertaining to the Indian subcontinent until 1947 and the Republic of India post-1947.
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Dada Kondke
Krishna "Dada" Kondke (Marathi pronunciation: d̪aːd̪a koːɳɖke; 8 August 1932 – 14 March 1998) was an Indian actor and film producer.
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Dadabhai Naoroji
Dadabhai Naoroji (4 September 1825 – 30 June 1917), also known as the "Grand Old Man of India" and "Unofficial Ambassador of India", was an Indian Independence activist, political leader, merchant, scholar and writer who served as 2nd, 9th, and 22nd President of the Indian National Congress from 1886 to 1887, 1893 to 1894 and 1906 to 1907.
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Dadasaheb Phalke
Dhundiraj Govind Phalke (Pronunciation: d̪ʱuɳɖiɾaːd͡ʒ pʰaːɭke), popularly known as Dadasaheb Phalke (30 April 1870 – 16 February 1944), was an Indian producer-director-screenwriter, known as "the Father of Indian cinema".
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Dadasaheb Phalke Award
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in the field of cinema.
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu is a union territory in India. Maharashtra and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu are states and union territories of India.
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Daily News and Analysis
The Daily News and Analysis, abbreviated as DNA, is a Hindi-language news program on Zee news that was earlier a newspaper with multiple local city editions across India.
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Daimabad
Daimabad is a deserted village and archaeological site on the left bank of the Pravara River, a tributary of the Godavari River in Shrirampur taluka in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra state in India.
Dal
In Indian cuisine, dal (also spelled daal or dhal in English; pronunciation:, Hindi: दाल, Urdu), paruppu (பருப்பு), or pappu (పప్పు) are dried, split pulses (e.g., lentils, peas, and beans) that do not require soaking before cooking.
Dalbergia latifolia
Dalbergia latifolia (synonym Dalbergia emarginata) is a premier timber species, also known as the Indian rosewood (Tamil / தமிழ்: Eetti / ஈட்டி) (Telugu / తెలుగు: Irugudu/ ఇరుగుడు).
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Dalbergia sissoo
Dalbergia sissoo, known commonly as North Indian rosewood or shisham, is a fast-growing, hardy, deciduous rosewood tree native to the Indian subcontinent and southern Iran.
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Dalit literature
Dalit literature is a genre of Indian writing that focuses on the lives, experiences, and struggles of the Dalit community, who have faced caste-based oppression and discrimination for centuries.
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Daulatabad Fort
Daulatabad Fort originally Deogiri Fort, is a historic fortified citadel located in Daulatabad village near Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
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DD Sahyadri
DD Sahyadri is a Marathi TV channel.
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Deccan Chronicle
Deccan Chronicle is an Indian English-language daily newspaper founded by Rajagopal Mudaliar in the 1930s and currently owned by Samagrah Commercial Pvt Limited.
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Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute
Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, also referred to as Deccan College, is a post-graduate institute of Archeology, Linguistics and Sanskrit & Lexicography in Pune, India.
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Deccan Plateau
The Deccan is a large plateau and region of the Indian subcontinent located between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats, and is loosely defined as the peninsular region between these ranges that is south of the Narmada River.
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Deccan States Agency
The Deccan States Agency, also known as the Deccan States Agency and Kolhapur Residency, was a political agency of India, managing the relations of the Government of India with a collection of princely states and jagirs (feudal 'vassal' estates) in western India.
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Deccan sultanates
The Deccan sultanates is a historiographical term referring to five late medieval to early modern Indian kingdoms on the Deccan Plateau between the Krishna River and the Vindhya Range that were created from the disintegration of the Bahmani Sultanate and ruled by Muslim dynasties: namely Ahmadnagar, Berar, Bidar, Bijapur, and Golconda.
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Deccan wars
The Deccan wars, also known as Mughal–Maratha wars, were a series of military conflicts between the Mughals and the Marathas after the death of Shivaji in 1680 until the death of Aurangzeb in 1707.
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Deccani language
Deccani (dakanī or, dakhanī; also known as Deccani Urdu or Deccani Hindi) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Deccan region of south-central India and the native language of the Deccani people. The historical form of Deccani sparked the development of Urdu literature during the late-Mughal period.
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Deemed university
In India, a deemed university or deemed-to-be-university is an accreditation granted to higher educational institutions in India by the Ministry of Education.
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Dehu
Dehu is a neighbourhood in the city of Pune, India.
Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi (ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.
Delhi Sultanate
The Delhi Sultanate or the Sultanate of Delhi was a late medieval empire primarily based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent, for 320 years (1206–1526).
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Department of Atomic Energy
The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) (IAST: Paramāṇu Ūrjā Vibhāga) is an Indian government department with headquarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Derby (horse race)
A derby is a type of horse race named after the Derby Stakes run at Epsom Downs Racecourse in England.
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Desh region
Desh is a region adjacent to the Western Ghats between the Godavari River and Krishna River, a part of Deccan Plateau, in the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.
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Design
A design is the concept of or proposal for an object, process, or system.
Devanagari
Devanagari (देवनागरी) is an Indic script used in the northern Indian subcontinent.
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Devendra Fadnavis
Devendra Gangadharrao Fadnavis (born 22 July 1970) is an Indian politician currently serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra since 30 June 2022, alongside Ajit Pawar.
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Dhammachakra Pravartan Din
Dhammachakra Pravartan Din or Dhammachakra Pravartan Diwas (translation: Dhamma Wheel's Promulgation Day) is a Buddhist festival in India.
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Dhondo Keshav Karve
Dhondo Keshav Karve (18 April 1858 – 9 November 1962), popularly known as Maharshi Karve, was a social reformer in India in the field of women's welfare.
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Dhoti
The dhoti, also known as veshti, mardani, dhotar, jaiñboh, or panchey, is a piece of cloth arranged around the legs to resemble trousers.
Dhule
Dhule is a city located in the Dhule District in the northwestern part of Maharashtra state, India known as West Khandesh.
Dhule district
Dhule district (Marathi pronunciation: d̪ʰuɭeː) is a district of Maharashtra, India.
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Dilip Prabhavalkar
Dilip Prabhavalkar (born 4 August 1944) is an Indian Marathi actor, director, playwright and author. He has a career spanning over four decades in Hindi and Marathi theatre, television and movies. He was awarded the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi in the 2006 Hindi film Lage Raho Munna Bhai.
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Director general of police
The Director General of Police (DGP) is the highest-ranking police officer in Indian states and union territories.
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Directorate General Defence Estates
The Directorate General, Defence Estates (abbreviate as: DGDE) is the main regulatory and advisory body that provides inputs on matters of Cantonments and defence land matters to the Ministry of Defence and service headquarters i.e, Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force and other organizations under Ministry of Defence of Government of India.
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Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel, known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery, is an American cable channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav.
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Disney Star
Disney Star is an Indian media conglomerate owned by Disney India, which is the Indian regional subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.
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District council (India)
The Zila Panchayat or District Development Council or Zilla Parishad or District Panchayat or is the third tier of the Panchayati Raj system and functions at the district levels in all states.
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District magistrate
The district magistrate, also known as the district collector or deputy commissioner, is a career civil servant who serves as the executive head of a district's administration in India.
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Dnyaneshwar
Sant Dnyaneshwar (Marathi pronunciation: d̪ɲyaːn̪eʃʋəɾ), also referred to as Dnyaneshwar, Dnyanadeva, Dnyandev or Mauli or Dnyaneshwar Vitthal Kulkarni (1275–1296), was a 13th-century Indian Marathi saint, poet, philosopher and yogi of the Nath and Varkari tradition.
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Dnyaneshwari
The Dnyaneshwari (ज्ञानेश्वरी) (IAST: Jñānēśvarī), also referred to as Jnanesvari, Jnaneshwari or Bhavartha Deepika, is a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita written by the Marathi saint and poet Sant Dnyaneshwar in 1290 CE.
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Doordarshan
Doordarshan (abbreviated as DD) is an Indian state-owned public television broadcaster founded by the Government of India, owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions.
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
Dr.
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
Dr.
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University
Dr.
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Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth
Dr.
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Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth
Dr.
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Durga Bhagwat
Durga Narayan Bhagwat (10 February 1910 – 7 May 2002), popularly known as Durga Bhagwat, was an Indian scholar, socialist and writer.
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Durga Khote
Durga Khote (14 January 1905 − 22 September 1991) was an Indian actress, beginning as one of the foremost leading ladies of her time.
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Dutch India
Dutch India consisted of the settlements and trading posts of the Dutch East India Company on the Indian subcontinent.
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Early modern period
The early modern period is a historical period that is part of the modern period based primarily on the history of Europe and the broader concept of modernity.
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East India Company
The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.
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Economic and Political Weekly
The Economic and Political Weekly (EPW) is a weekly peer-reviewed academic journal covering all social sciences, and is published by the Sameeksha Trust.
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Economy of India
The economy of India is a developing mixed economy with a notable public sector in strategic sectors.
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Economy of Maharashtra
The economy of the state of Maharashtra is the largest in India.
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Economy of Mumbai
Mumbai, is the financial centre and the most populous city of India with an estimated city proper population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore).
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Education in India
Education in India is primarily managed by the state-run public education system, which falls under the command of the government at three levels: central, state and local.
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Eknath
Eknath (IAST: Eka-nātha, Marathi pronunciation: eknath) (1533–1599), was an Indian Hindu saint, philosopher and poet.
Eknath Shinde
Eknath Sambhaji Shinde (pronunciation: eknaːt̪ʰ ʃin̪d̪e; born 9 February 1964) is an Indian politician who is serving as the 20th and current Chief Minister of Maharashtra since 30 June 2022.
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Election Commission of India
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is a constitutional body established by the Constitution of India empowered to conduct free and fair elections in India.
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Elephanta Caves
The Elephanta Caves are a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, which have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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The Elite Football League of India (EFLI) was a professional American football league based in India.
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Ellora Caves
The Ellora Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India (now renamed to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district).
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Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. is the company known for publishing the Encyclopædia Britannica, the world's oldest continuously published encyclopaedia.
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ESPNcricinfo
ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket.
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Farce
Farce is a comedy that seeks to entertain an audience through situations that are highly exaggerated, extravagant, ridiculous, absurd, and improbable.
Farooqui dynasty
The Farooqi dynasty (also spelt Farooqui, Faruqi) or the Farooq Shahi was the ruling dynasty of the Khandesh Sultanate (named after the Khandesh region) from its inception in 1382 till its annexation by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1601.
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Fashion
Fashion is a term used interchangeably to describe the creation of clothing, footwear, accessories, cosmetics, and jewellery of different cultural aesthetics and their mix and match into outfits that depict distinctive ways of dressing (styles and trends) as signifiers of social status, self-expression, and group belonging.
Female
An organism's sex is female (symbol: ♀) if it produces the ovum (egg cell), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the male gamete (sperm cell) during sexual reproduction.
Film and Television Institute of India
The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) is a film institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India and aided by the Central Government of India.
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Film industry
The film industry or motion picture industry comprises the technological and commercial institutions of filmmaking, i.e., film production companies, film studios, cinematography, animation, film production, screenwriting, pre-production, post-production, film festivals, distribution, and actors.
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Financial capital
Financial capital (also simply known as capital or equity in finance, accounting and economics) is any economic resource measured in terms of money used by entrepreneurs and businesses to buy what they need to make their products or to provide their services to the sector of the economy upon which their operation is based (e.g.
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Financial centre
A financial centre (financial center in American English) or financial hub is a location with a significant concentration of participants in banking, asset management, insurance, and financial markets, with venues and supporting services for these activities to take place.
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Forbes India
Forbes India is the Indian edition of Forbes, which is managed by the Reliance Industries-owned media conglomerate Network 18.
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Freshwater swamp forest
Freshwater swamp forests, or flooded forests, are forests which are inundated with freshwater, either permanently or seasonally.
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Futures exchange
A futures exchange or futures market is a central financial exchange where people can trade standardized futures contracts defined by the exchange.
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Gadchiroli district
Gadchiroli district (Marathi pronunciation: ɡəɖt͡ʃiɾoliː) is an administrative district in Maharashtra, India.
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Game
A game is a structured type of play, usually undertaken for entertainment or fun, and sometimes used as an educational tool.
Gandhi (film)
Gandhi is a 1982 epic biographical film based on the life of Mahatma Gandhi, a major leader in the Indian independence movement against the British Empire during the 20th century.
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Gandhi cap
The Gandhi cap (गाँधी टोपी) is a white sidecap, pointed in front and back and having a wide band.
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Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi (ISO), also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chavithi or Vinayagar Chaturthi, is a Hindu festival that tributes Hindu deity Ganesha.
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Ganesha
Ganesha (गणेश), also spelled Ganesh, and also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, Lambodara and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon and is the Supreme God in the Ganapatya sect.
Gateway of India
The Gateway of India is an arch-monument completed in 1924 on the waterfront of Mumbai (Bombay), India.
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Gaur
The gaur (Bos gaurus) is a bovine native to South Asia and Southeast Asia, and has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 1986.
Goa
Goa is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats. Maharashtra and Goa are states and union territories of India.
Godavari River
The Godavari (ɡod̪aːʋəɾiː) is India's second longest river after the Ganga River and drains the third largest basin in India, covering about 10% of India's total geographical area. Its source is in Trimbakeshwar, Nashik, Maharashtra. It flows east for, draining the states of Maharashtra (48.6%), Telangana (18.8%), Andhra Pradesh (4.5%), Chhattisgarh (10.9%) and Odisha (5.7%).
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Golconda
Golconda is a fortified citadel and ruined city located in the western outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Golden jackal
The golden jackal (Canis aureus), also called the common jackal, is a wolf-like canid that is native to Eurasia.
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Gondi language
Gondi, natively known as Koitur (Kōī, Kōītōr), is a South-Central Dravidian language, spoken by about three million Gondi people, chiefly in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and by small minorities in neighbouring states.
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Gopal Hari Deshmukh
Rao Bahadur Gopal Hari Deshmukh also known as Lokhitwadi (18 February 1823 – 9 October 1892) was an Indian activist, thinker, social reformer and writer from Maharashtra.
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Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Gopal Krishna Gokhale (ˈɡoːpaːl ˈkrɪʂɳə ˈɡoːkʰleː 9 May 1866 – 19 February 1915) was an Indian political leader and a social reformer during the Indian independence movement, and political mentor of Indian freedom fighter Mahatma Gandhi.
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Gopalrao Bajirao Khedkar
Dr.
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Gora Kumbhar
Sant Gora Kumbhar (also known as Goroba) was a Hindu sant associated with the Bhakti movement and the Varkari sect of Maharashtra, India.
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Government Law College, Mumbai
The Government Law College, Mumbai, (GLC Mumbai), India, founded in 1855, is the oldest law school in Asia.
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Government of India
The Government of India (IAST: Bhārat Sarkār, legally the Union Government or Union of India and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.
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Government of India Act 1935
The Government of India Act 1935 (25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 42) was an act passed by the British Parliament that originally received royal assent in August 1935.
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Government of Maharashtra
The Government of Maharashtra is the executive governing authority of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Government Polytechnic, Nagpur
The Government Polytechnic, Nagpur is an autonomous educational institution of the government of Maharashtra, a state in Western India.
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Gram panchayat
Gram Panchayat is a basic governing institution in Indian villages.
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Gross domestic product
Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries.
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Guerrilla warfare
Guerrilla warfare is a form of unconventional warfare in which small groups of irregular military, such as rebels, partisans, paramilitary personnel or armed civilians including recruited children, use ambushes, sabotage, terrorism, raids, petty warfare or hit-and-run tactics in a rebellion, in a violent conflict, in a war or in a civil war to fight against regular military, police or rival insurgent forces.
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Gujarat
Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India. Maharashtra and Gujarat are 1960 establishments in India, states and territories established in 1960 and states and union territories of India.
Gujarat Sultanate
The Gujarat Sultanate or Sultanate of Guzerat was a late medieval Indian kingdom in Western India, primarily in the present-day state of Gujarat.
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Gujarati language
Gujarati (label) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat and spoken predominantly by the Gujarati people.
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Gulzar
Gulzar (born Sampooran Singh Kalra; 18 August 1934) is an Indian Urdu poet, lyricist, author, screenwriter, and film director known for his works in Hindi cinema.
Gupta Empire
The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire on the Indian subcontinent which existed from the mid 3rd century CE to mid 6th century CE.
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Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
The Pratihara dynasty, also called the Gurjara-Pratiharas, the Pratiharas of Kannauj and the Imperial Pratiharas, was a medieval Indian dynasty that ruled parts of Northern India from the mid-8th to the 11th century.
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Gwalior gharana
The Gwalior Gharana (Gwalior school of classical music) is one of the oldest Khyal Gharana in Indian classical music.
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Halba (tribe)
The Halba are a tribe in Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha in India.
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Hare
Hares and jackrabbits are mammals belonging to the genus Lepus.
Hari Narayan Apte
Hari Narayan Apte (8 March 1864 – 3 March 1919) was an Indian Marathi language writer.
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Harivaṃśa
The Harivamsa is an important work of Sanskrit literature, containing 16,374 shlokas, mostly in the anustubh metre.
Harry George Champion
Sir Harry George Champion CIE (17 August 1891 – 20 June 1979) was a Geographer and forest officer in British India who created a classification of the forest types of India and Burma.
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Harsha
Harshavardhana (IAST Harṣa-vardhana; 4 June 590–647 CE) was the emperor of Kannauj and ruled northern India from 606 to 647 CE.
Hazur Sahib
Hazur Sahib (Hazūrī Sāhib), also known as Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib, is one of the five takhts (religious centres) in Sikhism.
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Heritage tourism
Cultural heritage tourism is a form of non-business travel whereby tourists engage with the heritage, tangible and intangible, moveable and immovable, of a region through activities, experiences, and purchases which facilitate a connection to the people, objects, and places of the past associated with the locations being visited.
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Hill station
A hill station is a town located at a higher elevation than the nearby plain or valley.
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Hind Kesari
Hind Kesari is an championship, established in 1958.
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Hindi
Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in Devanagari script.
Hindi cinema
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language.
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Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Hinduism in Maharashtra
Hindus form 79.83% of the state's total population as per 2011 census.
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Hindustan Petroleum
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is an Indian public sector undertaking in petroleum and natural gas industry, headquartered in Mumbai, and a subsidiary of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), which is owned by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India.
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Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper based in Delhi.
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Hindustani classical music
Hindustani classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent's northern regions.
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Hindutva
Hindutva is a political ideology encompassing the cultural justification of Hindu nationalism and the belief in establishing Hindu hegemony within India.
History of Buddhism in India
Buddhism is an ancient Indian religion, which arose in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha (now in Bihar, India), and is based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha who was deemed a "Buddha" ("Awakened One"), although Buddhist doctrine holds that there were other Buddhas before him.
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History of the Jews in India
The history of the Jews in India dates back to antiquity.
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Homi Bhabha National Institute
The Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI) is an Indian deemed university established by the Department of Atomic Energy, which unifies academic programmes of several of its constituent institutions.
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HT Media is an Indian mass media company based in Delhi, India.
Human Development Index
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators, which is used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.
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Human migration
Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another, with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location (geographic region).
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Hyderabad State
Hyderabad State or Hyderabad Deccan was a kingdom, country, and princely state in the Deccan with its capital at the city of Hyderabad.
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IIT Bombay
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) is a public research university and technical institute in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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ILS Law College
ILS Law College, or in its full name Indian Law Society's Law College, is a government-aided law school in Pune, India.
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India Today
India Today is a weekly Indian English-language news magazine published by Living Media India Limited.
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Indian Administrative Service
The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the administrative arm of the All India Services of Government of India.
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Indian Express Limited
Indian Express Limited (IEL) is an Indian news media publishing company which was bought by Ramnath Goenka in 1932 from the monies of capitalists partner Raja Mohan Prasad and is held in trust by the current legal heirs for the family of Raja Mohan Prasad as per the trust deed given by Ramnath Goenka to Raja Mohan Prasad.
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Indian Forest Service
The Indian Forest Service (IFS) is the premier forest service of India.
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Indian giant squirrel
The Indian giant squirrel or Malabar giant squirrel (Ratufa indica) is a large multi-coloured tree squirrel species endemic to forests and woodlands in India.
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Pune
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Pune (abbreviated IIITP), is one of the Indian Institutes of Information Technology, a group of institutes of Higher education in India focused on Information Technology.
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Indian Institute of Management Mumbai
Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIM Mumbai), formerly known as the National Institute for Training in Industrial Engineering (NITIE Mumbai) and later as National Institute of Industrial Engineering, is a graduate business school under the Ministry of Education (India), Government of India located in Powai near Vihar Lake in Mumbai and is ranked 7th among B-Schools of India as per NIRF 2023 rankings.
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Indian Institutes of Management
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are Centrally Funded Business Schools for management offering undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and executive programmes along with some additional courses in the field of business administration.
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Indian Institutes of Technology
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are a network of engineering and technology institutions in India.
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Indian National Congress
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Indian Railways
Indian Railways is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India that operates India's national railway system.
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Indian Rare Earths
IREL (India) Limited is an Indian Public Sector Undertaking based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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Indian Rebellion of 1857
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown.
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Indian rupee
The Indian rupee (symbol: ₹; code: INR) is the official currency in India.
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Indus Valley Civilisation
The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), also known as the Indus Civilisation, was a Bronze Age civilisation in the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, and in its mature form from 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE.
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Industrial production
Industrial production is a measure of output of the industrial sector of the economy.
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Industrial training institute
Industrial training institutes (ITI) and industrial training centers (ITC) is a qualification and are post-secondary schools in India constituted under the Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Union Government, to provide training in various trades.
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Infant mortality
Infant mortality is the death of an infant before the infant's first birthday.
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Institute of Chemical Technology
Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) is a public deemed university in Mumbai, India.
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International Labour Organization
The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a United Nations agency whose mandate is to advance social and economic justice by setting international labour standards.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Islam in India
Islam is India's second-largest religion, with 14.2% of the country's population, or approximately 172.2 million people, identifying as adherents of Islam in a 2011 census.
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ISO 15919
ISO 15919 (Transliteration of Devanagari and related Indic scripts into Latin characters) is one of a series of international standards for romanization by the International Organization for Standardization.
Jabbar Patel
Dr.
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Jaggery
Jaggery is a traditional non-centrifugal cane sugar consumed in the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Central America, Brazil and Africa.
Jai Jai Maharashtra Majha
"Jaya Jaya Mahārāṣṭra Mājhā" (जय जय महाराष्ट्र माझा,; "Victory to My Maharashtra") is the official song of Maharashtra.
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Jainism
Jainism, also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion.
Jainism in Maharashtra
Jainism has been present in Maharashtra since ancient times.
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Jalgaon
Jalgaon is a city in Maharashtra, India.
Jalgaon Airport
Jalgaon Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Jalgaon in Maharashtra, India.
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Jalgaon district
Jalgaon district (Marathi pronunciation: d͡ʒəɭɡaːʋ) is a district in Maharashtra, India.
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Jan Nisar Akhtar
Jan Nisar Akhtar (18 February 1914 – 19 August 1976) was an Indian poet of Urdu ghazals and nazms, and a part of the Progressive Writers' Movement, who was also a lyricist for Bollywood.
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Jatra (Maharashtra)
Jatra or Urus are annual festivals held in a large number of villages in the Indian state of Maharashtra during the months of January to May.
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Javed Akhtar
Javed Akhtar (born 17 January 1945) is an Indian screenwriter, lyricist and poet.
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Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, secular humanist, social democrat, author and statesman who was a central figure in India during the middle of the 20th century.
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Jawaharlal Nehru Port
Jawaharlal Nehru Port, also known as JNPT and Nhava Sheva Port, is the second largest container port in India after Mundra Port.
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Jayasimha II (Western Chalukya dynasty)
Jayasimha II (r.1015 – 1043 CE) (also known as Jagadhekamalla I and Mallikamoda) succeeded his brother Vikramaditya V on the Western Chalukya throne.
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Jejuri
Jejuri (Marathi pronunciation: d͡ʒed͡zuɾiː) is a city and a municipal council in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
Jio
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (d/b/a Jio) is an Indian telecommunications company and a subsidiary of Jio Platforms, headquartered in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Jnanpith Award
The Jnanpith Award is the oldest and the highest Indian literary award presented annually by the Bharatiya Jnanpith to an author for their "outstanding contribution towards literature".
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John Wilson (Scottish missionary)
John Wilson FRS (11 December 1804 – 1 December 1875) was a Scottish Christian missionary, orientalist, ethnographer, and Christian minister.
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Joint venture
A joint venture (JV) is a business entity created by two or more parties, generally characterized by shared ownership, shared returns and risks, and shared governance.
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Jorwe culture
The Jorwe culture was a Chalcolithic archaeological culture which existed in large areas of what is now Maharashtra state in Western India, and also reached north into the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh.
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Jungle cat
The jungle cat (Felis chaus), also called reed cat and swamp cat is a medium-sized cat native to the Middle East, the Caucasus, South and Southeast Asia and southern China.
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Junior college
A junior college is a type of post-secondary institution that offers vocational and academic training that is designed to prepare students for either skilled trades and technical occupations or support roles in professions such as engineering, accountancy, business administration, nursing, medicine, architecture, and criminology.
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Jyotiba Temple
Jyotiba Temple (ज्योतिबा) is a holy site of Hinduism near Wadi Ratnagiri in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra state in western India.
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Jyotirao Phule
Jyotirao Govindrao Phule (11 April 1827 – 28 November 1890) was an Indian social activist, businessman, anti-caste social reformer and writer from Maharashtra.
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Kabaddi
Kabaddi is a contact team sport played between two teams of seven players, originating in ancient India.
Kadamba dynasty
The Kadambas were an ancient royal family from modern Karnataka, India, that ruled northern Karnataka and the Konkan from Banavasi in present-day Uttara Kannada district in India.
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Kaifi Azmi
Kaifi Azmi (born Athar Husain Rizvi; 14 January 1919 – 10 May 2002) was an Indian Urdu poet.
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Kailasa Temple, Ellora
The Kailasha (IAST: Kailāśa) or Kailashanatha (IAST: Kailāśanātha) temple is the largest of the rock-cut temples at the Ellora Caves near Chhatrapati Sambhajingar district, Maharashtra of Maharashtra, India.
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Kalsubai
Kalsubai (कळसूबाई शिखर) is a mountain in the Western Ghats, located in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Kanhoji Angre
Kanhoji Angre (kanʱod͡ʒiː aːŋɡɾe), also known as Conajee Angria or Sarkhel Angré (August 1669 – 4 July 1729) was a chief of the Maratha Navy in present-day India.
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Kannada
Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ), formerly also known as Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states.
Karachi
Karachi (کراچی) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh.
Karnataka
Karnataka (ISO), also known colloquially as Karunāḍu, is a state in the southwestern region of India. Maharashtra and Karnataka are states and union territories of India.
Karwar
Karwar is a seaside city, ''taluka'', and administrative headquarters of Uttara Kannada district lying at the mouth of the Kali river on the Kanara coast of Karnataka state, India.
Kasta sari
The Kaashtha sari (नऊवारी साड़ी) is a Koli style of sari draping very similar to the way the Maharashtrian dhoti is worn.
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Kasturba Gandhi
Kasturba Mohandas Gandhi (born Kasturba Gokuldas Kapadia; 11 April 1869 – 22 February 1944) was an Indian political activist who was involved in the Indian independence movement during British India.
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Katkari people
The Katkari also called Kathodi, are an Indian tribe from Maharashtra.
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Kenkre FC
Kenkre Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Keshavasuta
Krishnaji Keshav Damle (कृष्णाजी केशव दामले; October 7, 1866 – November 7, 1905) was a Marathi poet from Maharashtra, India, who wrote poetry under the pen name Keshavasuta.
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Keshavrao Jedhe
Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe (Deshmukh) (21 April 1896 – 12 November 1959) also known as Keshavrao Jedhe was an Indian independence activist and politician from Pune.
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Khalji dynasty
The Khalji or Khilji (خلجي) dynasty was the second dynasty which ruled the Delhi sultanate, covering large parts of the Indian subcontinent for nearly three decades between 1290 and 1320.
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Khandesh
Khandesh is a geographic region in Maharashtra, India.
Khandeshi language
Khandeshi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Khandesh region of north-west Maharashtra and also in Gujarat.
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Khandoba
Khandoba (IAST: Khaṇḍobā), also known as Martanda Bhairava,, Malhari,Mylaralinga,Bandarada Odeya and Malhar, is a Hindu deity worshiped as a manifestation of Shiva mainly in the Deccan plateau of India, especially in the state of Maharashtra and North Karnataka.
Khandoba Temple, Jejuri
The Khandoba Temple of Jejuri is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Khandoba, located on a hill in the town of Jejuri, Maharashtra, India.
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Kho kho
Kho kho is a traditional South Asian sport that dates to ancient India.
Kingdom of Nagpur
The Kingdom of Nagpur was an Indian kingdom within the Maratha Confederacy in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Kirana gharana
Kirana gharana is one of the Indian classical khyal gharanas, and is concerned foremost with intonation of notes (swara).
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Knowledge industries
Knowledge industries are those industries which are based on their intensive use of technology and/or human capital.
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Kolhapur
Kolhapur is a city on the banks of the Panchganga River in the southern part of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Kolhapur Airport
Kolhapur Airport, officially named as Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj Airport, is a domestic airport serving the city of Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.
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Kolhapur district
Kolhapur district (Marathi pronunciation: kolʱaːpuɾ) is a district in the Maharashtra state of India.
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Kolhapur State
Kolhapur State or Kolhapur Kingdom (1710–1949) was a Maratha princely State of India, under the Deccan Division of the Bombay Presidency, and later the Deccan States Agency.
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Kolhapuri saaj
Kolhapuri saaj is a necklace named after Kolhapur, a city in Maharashtra, India.
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Koli people
The Koli is an agriculturist caste of India.
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Konkan
The Konkan is a stretch of land by the western coast of India, bound by the river Daman Ganga at Damaon in the north, to Anjediva Island next to Karwar town in the south; with the Arabian Sea to the west and the Deccan plateau to the east.
Konkan division
Konkan division is one of the six administrative divisions of Maharashtra state in India.
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Konkan Railway zone
The Konkan Railway (abbreviated KR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India with its headquarters at CBD Belapur in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Krishna River
The Krishna River in the Deccan plateau is the third-longest river in India, after the Ganges and Godavari.
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Kunbi
Kunbi (alternatively Kanbi) (Marathi: ISO 15919: Kuṇabī, Gujarati: ISO 15919: Kaṇabī) is a generic term applied to several castes of traditional farmers in Western India.
Kusumagraj
Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar (27 February 1912 – 10 March 1999), popularly known by his pen name, Kusumāgraj, was a Marathi poet, playwright, novelist and short story writer, who wrote of freedom, justice and emancipation of the deprived.
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Lagerstroemia speciosa
Lagerstroemia speciosa (giant crepe-myrtle, Queen's crepe-myrtle, banabá plant, or pride of India, or "Queen's Flower" or "Jarul") is a species of Lagerstroemia native to tropical southern Asia.
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Lakshman Shastri Joshi
Lakshman Shastri Joshi (27 January 1901 – 27 May 1994) was an Indian scholar, of Sanskrit, Hindu Dharma, and a Marathi literary critic, and supporter of Indian independence.
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Lalita Pawar
Lalita Pawar (18 April 1916 – 24 February 1998) was a prolific Indian actress, who later became famous as a character actress, appearing in over 700 films in Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati cinema.
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Lambadi
Lambadi, Lambani, Lamani or Banjari is a Western Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Banjara people across India.
Latur
Latur is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, and is one of the largest cities of the Marathwada region.
Latur Airport
Latur Airport is a public airport located near Chincholiraowadi, west of the city of Latur, in the Marathwada region of the Maharashtra state in India.
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Lavani
Lavani is a genre of music popular in Maharashtra, India.
Laxmikant Berde
Laxmikant Berde (26 October 1954 – 16 December 2004) was an Indian Marathi language film actor who appeared in Marathi and Hindi movies.
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Leopard
The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five extant species in the genus Panthera.
Liberal arts education
Liberal arts education (from Latin 'free' and 'art or principled practice') is the traditional academic course in Western higher education.
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List of agriculture ministries
An agriculture ministry (also called an) agriculture department, agriculture board, agriculture council, or agriculture agency, or ministry of rural development) is a ministry charged with agriculture. The ministry is often headed by a minister for agriculture. Specific duties may relate to regulation, promotion, agricultural research, price supports and agricultural subsidies, plant diseases, invasive species and the management of biosecurity.
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List of banks in India
This is a list of banks which are considered to be Scheduled Banks under the second schedule of RBI Act, 1934 and is insured by DICGC(subsidiary of RBI).
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List of chief ministers of Maharashtra
The Chief Minister of Maharashtra (IAST: Mahārāṣṭrāce Mukhyamaṃtrī) is the head of the executive branch of the government of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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List of cities in Maharashtra by population
The following is a list of the most populous cities in Maharashtra state of India as per the 2011 census.
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List of companies of India
India is a country in South Asia.
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List of deputy chief ministers of Maharashtra
The Deputy Chief Minister Of Maharashtra is the deputy head of the executive branch of the Government of Maharashtra and the second highest ranking minister of the Council of Ministers.
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List of districts of Maharashtra
Maharashtra is an Indian state that was formed on 1 May 1960 with 26 initial districts.
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List of governors of Maharashtra
The Governor of Maharashtra is the ceremonial head of the state of Maharashtra.
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List of Indian states and union territories by GDP
These are lists of Indian states and union territories by their nominal gross state domestic product (GSDP).
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List of Indian states and union territories by Human Development Index
This article lists the Human Development Index (HDI) rating of the States and union territories of India.
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List of Indian states by life expectancy at birth
Data about life expectancy according to alternative survey "National Family Health Survey" (NFHS).
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List of Maratha dynasties and states
This is a list of Maratha dynasties and Maratha princely states.
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List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India
India is a country in South Asia and is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the most-populous country with more than 1.4 billion people, home to nearly 17.5 percent of the world's population.
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List of multiple-system operators
A multiple-system operator (MSO) is an operator of multiple cable or direct-broadcast satellite television systems.
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List of people from Maharashtra
This is a list of notable people from Maharashtra, India.
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List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Urdu
Sahitya Akademi Award is an annual literary honour, given since 1955, by Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters), to writers and their works, for their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of Indian literature.
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List of state highways in Maharashtra
The state highways are arterial routes of a state, linking district headquarters and important towns within the state and connecting them with national highways or highways of the neighbouring states.
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List of states and union territories of India by area
The list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area is ordered from largest to smallest.
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List of states and union territories of India by population
India is a union consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories.
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List of synagogues in Maharashtra
Jews started settling in Mumbai (then Bombay) and other coastal towns of Maharashtra during the 18th century, due to its economic opportunities.
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List of talukas of Maharashtra
The table below lists all the talukas (tahsils/tehsils) of all the thirty-six districts in the Indian state of Maharashtra, along with district-subdivision and urban status information of headquarters villages/towns, as all talukas are intermediate level panchayats between the zilla parishad (district councils) at the district level and gram panchayats (village councils) at the lower level.
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Littoral zone
The littoral zone, also called litoral or nearshore, is the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore.
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Living Media India Limited, d.b.a. India Today Group, is an Indian media conglomerate based in New Delhi, India.
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Lizard
Lizard is the common name used for all squamate reptiles other than snakes (and to a lesser extent amphisbaenians), encompassing over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains.
Lodhi language
Lodhi (Lodi, Lohi, Lozi) is a Munda language, or dialect cluster, of India.
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Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha.
Lokmat
Lokmat (लोकमत) is a Marathi-language newspaper published in Maharashtra, India.
Loksatta
Loksatta (Lōksattā) is a Marathi daily newspaper in Maharashtra, India.
Madhuri Dixit
Madhuri Dixit Nene (née Dixit,; born 15 May 1967) is an Indian actress and television personality.
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Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh are states and union territories of India.
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Maha Vikas Aghadi
The Maha Vikas Aghadi or Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (Marathi: महाविकास आघाडी; English: Maharashtra Development Front; abbreviated as MVA), is a state-level political coalition formed after the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election under the leadership of Uddhav Thackeray of SHS (UBT) (then Shiv Sena), Sharad Pawar of the NCP and Sonia Gandhi of the INC, along with the support from the Samajwadi Party, PWPI, CPI(M) and several other political parties including Independent MLAs.
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Mahabaleshwar
Mahabaleshwar is a small town and a municipal council in Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
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Mahadev Govind Ranade
Rao Bahadur Mahadev Govind Ranade (18 January 1842–16 January 1901), popularly referred to as Nyayamurti Ranade (lit. Justice Ranade), was an Indian scholar, social reformer, judge and author.
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Mahagujarat movement
Mahagujarat movement, (Māha meaning “great” in Hindi) known locally as Mahagujarat Andolan, was a political movement demanding the creation of the state of Gujarat for Gujarati-speaking people from the bilingual Bombay state of India in 1956.
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Mahalaxmi Racecourse
The Mahalaxmi Racecourse is a horse racing track in Mahalaxmi neighbourhood of Mumbai.
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Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (abbreviated as MTNL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited.
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Maharashtra Airport Development Company
Maharashtra Airport Development Company Limited abbreviated as (MADC), is a Special Purpose Company constituted in 2002 by the Government of Maharashtra (GoM) to plan, construct, operate and maintain airports in the State.
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Maharashtra Cricket Association
The Maharashtra Cricket Association (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र क्रिकेट संघटणा) is the governing body of the cricket in the Maharashtra state of India.
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Maharashtra cricket team
The Maharashtra cricket team is a state cricket team that represents the Maharashtra state in domestic cricket of India.
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The Maharashtra football team, also earlier the Bombay football team, is an Indian football team representing Maharashtra in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.
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Maharashtra Forest Department
The Maharashtra Forest Department is a department of the Indian state of Maharashtra responsible for forestry and wildlife management.
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Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation
Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) is a project of the government of Maharashtra state in India and is the leading corporation of Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra Kesari
Maharashtra Kesari (in Sanskrit) is an Indian-style wrestling championship, established in 1854 in Maharashtra, India.
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Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र विधानसभा, Mahārāṣṭra Vidhāna Sabhā) is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Maharashtra state in western India.
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Maharashtra Legislative Council
The Maharashtra Legislative Council or Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of Maharashtra state in western India.
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Maharashtra Legislature
The Maharashtra Legislature (IAST: Maharashtra Vidhan Mandal) is the supreme legislative body of the state of Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro) is 50:50 Joint Venture company of Government of India & Government of Maharashtra headquartered in Nagpur, India.
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Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad
Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad (MNLU Aurangabad, MNLUA) is a National Law University in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
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Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai (MNLU, Mumbai or NLU, Mumbai) is a National Law University located at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur (MNLU) (also known as National Law University, Nagpur or NLU Nagpur) is a National Law University and a public law school established by the government through the Maharashtra National Law University Act (Maharashtra Act No. VI of 2014).
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Maharashtra Open
The Maharashtra Open (known as Tata Open Maharashtra for sponsorship reasons) was an annual men's ATP Tour 250 Tennis championship in Pune.
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Maharashtra Police
Maharashtra Police (IAST: Mahārāṣṭra Polīs Sēvā, formerly Bombay State Police) is the law enforcement agency responsible for the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra Pollution Control Board
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (महाराष्ट्र प्रदूषण नियंत्रण मंडळ) (established 7 September 1970) implements a range of environmental legislation in the state of Maharashtra, India.
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Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (Abbreviation: MSBSHSE) is a statutory and autonomous body established under the "Maharashtra Secondary Boards Act" 1965 (amended in 1977).
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Maharashtra State Electricity Board
Maharashtra State Electricity Board (or MSEB) (Marathi:महाराष्ट्र राज्य विद्युत मंडळ) is a state government electricity regulation board operating within the state of Maharashtra in India.
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Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited
Mahavitaran or Mahadiscom or MSEDCL (Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Maharashtra State Electricity Board.
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Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company
Mahapareshan or Mahatransco (Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Limited - MSETCL) is a wholly owned by government of Maharashtra and the major electricity transmission company in the state of Maharashtra, India.after 2003 it is converted to state-owned Electricity Companies.
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Maharashtra State Power Generation Company
The Mahanirmiti or Mahagenco (Maharashtra State Power Generation plants Limited - MSPGCL) formerly known as MSEB (Maharashtra State Electricity Board) is a major power generating plants in the state of Maharashtra, India and a wholly owned subsidiary of Maharashtra State Electricity Board.
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Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation abbreviated as (MSRTC, or simply ST), is the state run bus service of Maharashtra, India which serves routes to towns and cities within Maharashtra as well as to its adjoining states.
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Maharashtra Times
Maharashtra Times (महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स), colloquially referred to as 'Ma Ta' (मटा) from its Marathi initialism, is a Marathi newspaper based in Mumbai, India.
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Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation
Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation commonly abbreviated as MTDC, is a body of the Government of Maharashtra responsible for development of tourism in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Maharashtri Prakrit
Maharashtri or Maharashtri Prakrit is a Prakrit language of ancient as well as medieval India.
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Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth
The Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri is a university established on March 29, 1968.
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Mahesh Elkunchwar
Mahesh Elkunchwar (born 9 October 1939) is an Indian playwright and screenplay writer in Marathi language with more than 20 plays to his name, in addition to his theoretical writings, critical works, and his active work in India's Parallel Cinema as actor and screenwriter.
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Mahesh Kothare
Mahesh Amber Kothare (Marathi pronunciation: məɦeːʃ koʈʰaːɾe; born 28 September 1953) is an Indian film actor, director and producer of Marathi and Hindi films.
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Mahesh Manjrekar
Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar (Marathi pronunciation: məɦeːʃ maːɲd͡zɾekəɾ; born 16 August 1958) is an Indian actor, film director, screenwriter and producer who works primarily in Hindi films, alongside Marathi, Telugu and Bhojpuri films.
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Mahindra Blues Festival
Mahindra Blues Festival (MBF) is an annual blues music festival that happens in February at Mehboob Studios, Bandra, Mumbai.
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Make in India
is an initiative by the Government of India to create and encourage companies to develop, manufacture and assemble products in India and incentivize dedicated investments into manufacturing.
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Male
Male (symbol: ♂) is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete (sex cell) known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilisation.
Malegaon
Malegaon (IAST: Mālegāv; Pronunciation: malegaːʋ) is a city and a municipal corporation in Nashik District in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Malhar Rao Holkar
Malhar Rao Holkar (16 March 1693 – 20 May 1766) was a noble subedar of the Maratha Empire, in present-day India.
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Malik Ambar
Malik Ambar (1548 – 13 May 1626) was a military leader who served as the Peshwa (Prime Minister) of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate in the Deccan region of India.
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Mallakhamba
Mallakhamba, or mallakhamb is a traditional sport, originating from the Indian subcontinent, in which a group of gymnasts perform aerial yoga and gymnastic postures using wrestling grips in concert with a stationary vertical pole.
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Malvani language
Malvani is a dialect of Konkani with significant number of loanwords from Marathi.
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Mangifera indica
Mangifera indica, commonly known as mango, is a species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae.
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Mango
A mango is an edible stone fruit produced by the tropical tree Mangifera indica.
Manjira River
The Manjara River (also spelled Manjara in Maharashtra or Manjeera) is a tributary of the river Godavari.
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Maratha (caste)
The Maratha caste is composed of 96 clans, originally formed in the earlier centuries from the amalgamation of families from the peasant (Kunbi), shepherd (Dhangar), blacksmith (Lohar), pastoral (Gavli), carpenter (Sutar), Bhandari, Thakar and Koli castes in Maharashtra.
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Maratha Confederacy
The Maratha Confederacy, also referred to as the Maratha Empire, was an early modern polity in the Indian subcontinent.
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Maratha Navy
The Maratha Navy was the naval wing of the armed forces of the Maratha Empire, which existed from around the mid-17th century to the mid-18th century in the Indian subcontinent.
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Marathi Buddhists
Marathi Buddhists (Marāṭhī Bauddha) are Buddhists of Marathi ethnic and linguistic identity.
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Marathi cinema
Marathi Cinema, also known as Marathi film industry, is the segment of Indian cinema, dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Marathi language widely spoken in the state of Maharashtra.
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Marathi language
Marathi (मराठी) is an Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Marathi literature
Marathi literature is the body of literature of Marathi, an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Maharashtra and written in the Devanagari and Modi script.
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Marathi people
The Marathi people (Marathi: मराठी लोक, Marāṭhī lōk) or Marathis (Marathi: मराठी, Marāṭhī) are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are native to Maharashtra in western India.
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Marathwada
Marathwada is a proposed state and geographical region of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Marhatta (region)
Marhatta or Maharatta/Maharatha (also known as Marhat Des which means Marhat country) was a historical region 72 miles (18 Parganas) south of the Narmada River and north of the Karnãtak (Karnataka) in which the Marathi language was spoken.
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Mass media include the diverse arrays of media that reach a large audience via mass communication.
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Maternal death
Maternal death or maternal mortality is defined in slightly different ways by several different health organizations.
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Matheran
Matheran is an automobile-free hill station and a municipal council in the Karjat taluka of the Raigad district located in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Maurya Empire
The Maurya Empire (Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀫𑀸𑀕𑀥𑁂, Māgadhe) was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha (present day Bihar).
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Melghat
Melghat was among the first nine tiger reserves of India to be notified in 1973 under Project Tiger.
Member of the Legislative Assembly
A Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected to sit in a legislative assembly.
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Memecylon umbellatum
Memecylon umbellatum, commonly known as ironwood, anjani (Marathi) or alli (Telugu), is a small tree found in India, the Andaman islands and the coastal region of the Deccan.
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Microfinance
Microfinance is a of financial services targeting individuals and small businesses who lack access to conventional banking and related services.
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Mid-Day
Mid-Day (stylised as mid-day) is a morning daily Indian compact newspaper. Editions in various languages including Gujarati and English have been published out of Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and Pune so far. In 2011, the Delhi and Bangalore editions were closed down. In 2014, Jagran Prakashan shut down the midday Pune edition as well.
Millet
Millets are a highly varied group of small-seeded grasses, widely grown around the world as cereal crops or grains for fodder and human food.
Ministry of Finance (India)
The Ministry of Finance (IAST: Vitta Maṃtrālaya) is a ministry within the Government of India concerned with the economy of India, serving as the Treasury of India.
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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, also known by its abbreviation MoHFW, is an Indian government ministry charged with health policy in India.
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Misal pav
Misal pav (Marathi: मिसळपाव) is a dish from the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Modak
Modak (मोदक) or Modakam (मोदकम्), also referred to as Koḻukattai (கொழுக்கட்டை) in Tamil, is an Indian sweet dish popular in many Indian states and cultures.
Mohan Joshi
Mohan Joshi (born 14 June 1952) is an Indian film, television and theater actor.
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Mollusca
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals, after Arthropoda; members are known as molluscs or mollusks.
Monsoon
A monsoon is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annual latitudinal oscillation of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) between its limits to the north and south of the equator.
Motion of no confidence
A motion or vote of no confidence (or the inverse, a motion of confidence and corresponding vote of confidence) is a motion and corresponding vote thereon in a deliberative assembly (usually a legislative body) as to whether an officer (typically an executive) is deemed fit to continue to occupy their office.
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Mughal Empire
The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia.
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Muhammad bin Tughluq
Muhammad bin Tughluq (1290 – 20 March 1351), also named Jauna Khan as Crown Prince, also known by his epithets, The Eccentric Prince, or The Mad Sultan, was the eighteenth Sultan of Delhi.
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Multi-modal International Cargo Hub and Airport at Nagpur
The Multi-modal International Cargo Hub and Airport at Nagpur (MIHAN) is an airport project for Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur.
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Multinational corporation
A multinational corporation (MNC; also called a multinational enterprise (MNE), transnational enterprise (TNE), transnational corporation (TNC), international corporation, or stateless corporation,with subtle but contrasting senses) is a corporate organization that owns and controls the production of goods or services in at least one country other than its home country.
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Mumbai
Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Mumbai Central–New Delhi Tejas Rajdhani Express
The 12951 / 12952 Mumbai Central – New Delhi Tejas Rajdhani Express is a Rajdhani class train of Indian Railways, that connects (MMCT) and (NDLS) in India.
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Mumbai City district
Mumbai City district is a district of Maharashtra in Konkan Division, India.
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Mumbai Cricket Association
The Mumbai Cricket Association (formerly Bombay Cricket Association) is the governing body for cricket in Mumbai and surrounding regions such as Thane, Palghar district and New Mumbai.
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Mumbai cricket team
The Mumbai cricket team, formerly known as the Bombay Cricket Team, is a cricket team which represents Mumbai in Indian domestic cricket.
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Mumbai Gladiators
The Mumbai Gladiators are a professional American football team based in Mumbai, India.
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Mumbai Metro
The Mumbai Metro is a rapid transit (MRT) system serving the city of Mumbai and the wider Mumbai Metropolitan Region in Maharashtra, India.
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Mumbai Metropolitan Region
Mumbai Metropolitan Region (ISO: Muṁbaī Mahānagara Pradēśa; abbreviated to MMR and previously also known as Greater Bombay Metropolitan Area), is a metropolitan area consisting of Mumbai and its satellite towns in the northern Konkan division of Maharashtra in western India.
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Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is a body of the Government of Maharashtra that is responsible for preparation of and the infrastructure development of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
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Mumbai Mirror
Mumbai Mirror was an English-language newspaper that was initially launched in 2005 by the Times Group as part of a ringfencing tactic to fight emerging competition in the city, mainly from Zee–Bhaskar's then joint newspaper, Daily News and Analysis.
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Mumbai Port
Mumbai Port (also known as the Bombay Port) is a port which lies midway on the west coast of India, on the natural deep-water Mumbai harbour in Maharashtra.
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Mumbai Suburban district
Mumbai Suburban district (Marathi: Mumbai Upanagar Jilhā) is the second most populous district of Maharashtra in the Konkan Division.
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Mumbai Tigers FC
Mumbai Tigers Football Club (formerly known as Dodsal FC) was an Indian professional football club based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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Municipal corporation
Municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs.
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Municipal corporation (India)
A municipal corporation is a type of local government in India which administers urban areas with a population of more than one million.
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Municipal governance in India
In India, the Urban Local Bodies (UBL), also called municipalities, are self-government institutions responsible for the administration of cities, towns, and transitional areas within a state or Union Territory.
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Muntjac
Muntjacs, also known as the barking deer or rib-faced deer, (URL is Google Books) are small deer of the genus Muntiacus native to South Asia and Southeast Asia.
Murtaza Nizam Shah II
Murtaza Nizam Shah II (1580–1610) was the Sultan of Ahmadnagar from 1600 to 1610.
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Music industry
The music industry refers to the individuals and organizations that earn money by writing songs and musical compositions, creating and selling recorded music and sheet music, presenting concerts, as well as the organizations that aid, train, represent and supply music creators.
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Nagar panchayat
A nagar panchayat or town panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality.
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Nagpur
Nagpur (pronunciation: naːɡpuːɾ) is the third-largest city of the Indian state of Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune.
Nagpur district
Nagpur district (Marathi pronunciation: naːɡpuːɾ) is a district in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state in central India.
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Nagpur division
The Nagpur Division is one of six administrative divisions of the state of Maharashtra in India.
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Nagpur Province
Nagpur Province was a province of British India that covered parts of the present-day states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Chhattisgarh.
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Nagzira
Nagzira National Park is a national park in the Bhandara and Gondia districts of Maharashtra state in India.
Namdev
Namdev (Pronunciation: naːmdeʋ), also transliterated as Nam Dayv, Namdeo, Namadeva, (traditionally) was a Marathi Vaishnava saint from Narsi, Hingoli, Maharashtra, Medieval India within the Varkari tradition of Hinduism.
Nanded
Nanded is a city in Maharashtra state, India.
Nandurbar district
Nandurbar district (Marathi pronunciation: nən̪d̪uɾbaːɾ) is an administrative district in the northwest corner of Maharashtra state in India.
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Narayan Gangaram Surve
Narayan Gangaram Surve (15 October 1926 – 16 August 2010) was a Marathi poet from Maharashtra, India.
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Narendra Jadhav
Narendra Damodar Jadhav (born 28 May 1953) is an Indian economist, educationist, public policy expert, professor and writer in English, Marathi and Hindi.
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Nariman Point
Nariman Point is a prominent downtown area of Mumbai in Maharashtra, India.
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Nashik
Nashik, Marathi: naːʃik, formerly Nasik) is a city in the northern region of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Nashik Airport
Nashik Airport is an airport and Indian Air Force base serving the city of Nashik, Maharashtra, India.
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Nashik district
Nashik district, formerly known as Nasik district, is a district in Maharashtra, India.
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Nashik division
Nashik Division is one of the six divisions of India's Maharashtra state and four of its five districts form Uttar Maharashtra.
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National Centre for the Performing Arts (India)
The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) is a multi-venue, multi-purpose cultural centre in Mumbai, India, which aims to promote and preserve India's heritage of music, dance, theatre, film, literature and photography.
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National Chemical Laboratory
The National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) is an Indian government laboratory based in Pune, in western India.
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National Defence Academy (India)
The National Defence Academy (NDA) is the joint defence service training institute of the Indian Armed Forces, where cadets of the Indian Army, Indian Navy, and Indian Air Force train together before they go on to their respective service academy for further pre-commission training.
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National Health Mission
The National Health Mission (NHM) was launched by the government of India in 2013 subsuming the National Rural Health Mission and National Urban Health Mission.
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National Institute of Open Schooling
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), formerly National Open School is a national level board of education in India, controlled and managed by the Government of India.
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National Stock Exchange of India
National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) is one of the leading stock exchanges in India, based in Mumbai.
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National Tiger Conservation Authority
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) was founded in India in December 2005, based on a recommendation put forth by the Tiger Task Force.
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Nationalist Congress Party
The Nationalist Congress Party is one of the state parties in India.
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Nava Bharat
Nava Bharat is a Hindi-language daily newspaper published through 14 editions from the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh.
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Nava Kaal
Navakal (Devnagari नवा काळ) is a Marathi daily newspaper.
Navegaon National Park
Navegaon National Park is a National park located in the Arjuni Morgaon subdivision of Gondia district in state of Maharashtra, India.
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Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai (previously New Bombay) is a planned city next to Mumbai (Bombay), located in the Konkan division of the western Indian state of Maharashtra, on the mainland of India.
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New Delhi
New Delhi (ISO: Naī Dillī), is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT).
News18 Lokmat
News18 Lokmat is a 24-hour Marathi-language news channel based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Nilu Phule
Nilu Phule (Marathi pronunciation: niɭuː pʰuleː; 4 April 1930 – 13 July 2009) was an Indian actor known for his roles in Marathi movies and Marathi theatre.
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Nipani
Nipani is a third largest city, taluka in the Belgaum district in the state of Karnataka, India.
Nizam of Hyderabad
Nizam of Hyderabad was the title of the ruler of Hyderabad State (part of the Indian state of Telangana, the Marathwada region of Maharashtra and the Kalyana-Karnataka region of Karnataka).
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North Maharashtra
North Maharashtra (Marathi: Uttar Maharashtra) is a geographical region of Maharashtra State, India. The region is composed of Nashik, Dhule, Nandurbar, and Jalgaon districts. It borders the state of Gujarat to the northwest, Paschim Maharashtra to the south, Konkan to the west, and the Vidarbha and Marathwada regions of Maharashtra to the east.
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North Maharashtra University
Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University is a university in Jalgaon, Maharashtra.
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Nuclear Power Corporation of India
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) is an Indian public sector undertaking based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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Nur Jahan
Nur Jahan (– 18 December 1645), born Mehr-un-Nissa was the twentieth wife and chief consort of the Mughal emperor Jahangir.
Oil India
Oil India Limited (OIL) is a central public sector undertaking engaged in the business of exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas, transportation of crude oil and production of liquid petroleum gas.
Osmanabad Airport
Osmanabad Airport, officially known as Dharashiv Airport, is a public airport located off NH 211, 10 km north of the town of Osmanabad, in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, India.
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Other Backward Class
The Other Backward Class (OBC) is a collective term used by the Government of India to classify communities that are educationally or socially backward.
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Paithani
Paithani is a variety of sari, named after the Paithan town in Aurangabad district from state of Maharashtra in India where the sari was first made by hand.
Pampus argenteus
Pampus argenteus, the silver pomfret or white pomfret (or pompano to avoid confusion with true pomfrets of the genus Bramidae), is a species of butterfish that lives in the Indo-West Pacific, spanning the coastal waters of the Middle East, Eastern Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia. The species has been reported only twice, one hundred years apart, from the central Mediterranean Sea.
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Panaji
Panaji (Ponnjem,; also known as Panjim) is the capital of the Indian state of Goa and the headquarters of North Goa district.
Pandharpur
Pandharpur (Pronunciation: pəɳɖʱəɾpuːɾ) is a Popular pilgrimage town, on the banks of Chandrabhagā River, near Solapur city in Solapur District, Maharashtra, India.
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Pandurang Sadashiv Sane
Pandurang Sadashiv Sane (24 December 1899 – 11 June 1950), also known as Sane Guruji (Guruji meaning "respected teacher") by his students and followers, was a Marathi author, teacher, social activist and freedom fighter from Maharashtra, India.
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Panj Takht
A takht, or taḵẖat (ਤਖ਼ਤ), literally means a throne or seat of authority and is a spiritual and temporal centre of Sikhism.
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Papilio polymnestor
Papilio polymnestor, the blue Mormon, is a large swallowtail butterfly found in south India and Sri Lanka.
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Parsis
The Parsis (singular: Parsi) or Parsees are an ethnoreligious group of the Indian subcontinent adhering to Zoroastrianism.
Pav bhaji
Pav bhaji, Paw bhaji or Pao bhaji (Marathi: पाव भाजी pāʋ bhājī) is a main course staple food of Mumbai, India consisting of a thick spicy vegetable curry (bhaji) served with a soft buttered bread roll (pav).
Pay television
The pay television (pay TV), also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to subscription-based television services, usually provided by multichannel television providers, but also increasingly via digital terrestrial and streaming television.
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Pearl millet
Pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus, commonly known as the synonym Pennisetum glaucum) is the most widely grown type of millet.
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Pearson Education
Pearson Education, known since 2011 as simply Pearson, is the educational publishing and services subsidiary of the international corporation Pearson plc.
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Pehlwani
Pehlwani, also known as Kushti, is a form of wrestling contested in the Indian subcontinent.
Performing arts
The performing arts are arts such as music, dance, and drama which are performed for an audience.
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Peshwa
Peshwa was second highest office in the Maratha Confederacy, next in rank and prestige only to that of the Chhatrapati.
Pherozeshah Mehta
Sir Pherozeshah Merwanjee Mehta (4 August 1845 – 5 November 1915) was an Indian politician and lawyer from Bombay.
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Pheta
Pheta (फेटा), also known as pataka, is a traditional turban worn in Maharashtra, India.
Polemic
Polemic is contentious rhetoric intended to support a specific position by forthright claims and to undermine the opposing position.
Politics of India
Politics of India works within the framework of the country's Constitution.
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Popular music
Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.
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Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
Portuguese India
The State of India (Estado da Índia), also referred as the Portuguese State of India (Estado Português da India, EPI) or simply Portuguese India (Índia Portuguesa), was a state of the Portuguese Empire founded six years after the discovery of a sea route to the Indian subcontinent by Vasco da Gama, a subject of the Kingdom of Portugal.
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Powari language
Powari is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in Madhya Pradesh and Eastern Maharashtra.
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Pralhad Keshav Atre
Prahlad Keshav Atre (13 August 1898 – 13 June 1969), popularly known as Āchārya Atre, was a prominent Marathi writer, poet, educationist, founder–editor of Maratha (a Marathi language newspaper), and above all a noted orator.
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Pratapgad
Pratapgad is a mountain fort located in Satara district, in the Western Indian state of Maharashtra.
President of India
The president of India (IAST) is the head of state of the Republic of India.
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Princely state
A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign entity of the British Indian Empire that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule, subject to a subsidiary alliance and the suzerainty or paramountcy of the British crown.
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Prithviraj Chavan
Prithviraj Chavan (born 17 March 1946) is an Indian politician who was the 17th Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 2010 to 2014.
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Pro Kabaddi League
Pro Kabaddi League (also known as Vivo Pro Kabbadi for sponsorship reasons) or abbreviated to PKL is an Indian men's professional Kabaddi league.
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Public health system in India
The public healthcare system in India evolved due to a number of influences since 1947, including British influence from the colonial period.
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Publishing
Publishing is the activity of making information, literature, music, software, and other content available to the public for sale or for free.
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Pudhari
Pudhari is a popular Marathi daily, printed in three centres and distributed in Maharashtra, Goa and North Karnataka.
Pulakeshin II
Pulakeshi II (IAST: Pulakeśhi r. –642 CE) popularly known as Immaḍi Pulakeśi, was the greatest Chalukyan Emperor who reigned from Vatapi (present-day Badami in Karnataka, India).
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Pune Airport
Pune Airport is an international airport and an Indian Air Force base serving the city of Pune, Maharashtra, India.
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Pune district
Pune district (Marathi pronunciation: puɳeː) is a district in Western Maharashtra with Administrative Headquarters in Pune city.
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Pune division
Pune Division (better known as Paschim Maharashtra or Desh) is one of the six administrative divisions of the Indian State of Maharashtra.
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The Pune Marathas are a professional American football team based in Pune, India.
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Pune Metropolitan Region
Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR) is the metropolitan region around the city of Pune.
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Pune Race Course
Pune Race Course is a racecourse located in Pune Cantonment, western India.
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Puneri Paltan
Puneri Paltan is a professional kabaddi team that represents the city of Pune, Maharashtra in the Pro Kabaddi League.
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Puran poli
Puran poli is an Indian sweet flatbread that is popular in South India and the state of Maharashtra.
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Purna River (tributary of Tapti)
The Purna River is a river of Central and Western India.
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Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
Purushottam Laxman Deshpande (alternatively written as Pu La Deshpande; 8 November 1919 – 12 June 2000), popularly known by his initials ("Pu. La.") or as P. L. Deshpande, was a Marathi writer and humorist from Maharashtra.
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Quit India Movement
The Quit India Movement was a movement launched at the Bombay session of the All India Congress Committee by Mahatma Gandhi on 8 August 1942, during World War II, demanding an end to British rule in India.
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Radio
Radio is the technology of communicating using radio waves.
Radio Mirchi
Radio Mirchi ("Mirchi" in Hindi meaning red chilli), also known as 98.3 Mirchi, is a nationwide network of private FM radio stations in India.
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Raigad district
Raigad district, previously Colaba district, is a district in the Konkan division of Maharashtra, India.
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Raigad Fort
Raigad, situated in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India, is a hill fort located in the town of Mahad.
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Raja Harishchandra
Raja Harishchandra is a 1913 Indian silent film directed and produced by Dadasaheb Phalke.
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Raja Thakur
Raja Thakur (1923–1975) was an Indian film director predominantly working in the Marathi film industry.
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Rajaraja I
Rajaraja I (Middle Tamil: Rājarāja Cōḻaṉ; Classical Sanskrit: Rājarāja Śōḷa; 947 – 1014), also known as Rajaraja the Great, was a Chola emperor who reigned from 985 CE to 1014 CE.
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Rajdhani Express
The Rajdhani Express is a series of passenger train services in India operated by Indian Railways connecting the national capital New Delhi with the capitals or the largest cities of various states.
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Rajendra I
Rajendra I (/rɑːdʒeɪndrə/; Middle Tamil: Rājēntira Cōḻaṉ; Classical Sanskrit: Rājēndradēva Śōla; Old Malay: Raja Chulan; – 1044 CE), often referred to as Rajendra the Great, Gangaikonda Cholan (Middle Tamil: Kaṅkaikoṇṭa Cōḻaṉ), and Kadaram Kondan (Middle Tamil: Kaṭāram Koṇṭāṉ), was a Chola Emperor who reigned from 1014 and 1044 CE.
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Rajgad Fort
Rajgad (literal meaning ruling fort) is a Hill region fort situated in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
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Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha (lit: "States' Assembly"), also known as the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India.
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Ram Ganesh Gadkari
Ram Ganesh Gadkari (26 May 1885 – 23 January 1919) was a Marathi poet, playwright, and humorist from Bombay Presidency, India.
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Rama
Rama is a major deity in Hinduism.
Ramesh Deo
Ramesh Deo (30 January 1929 – 2 February 2022) was an Indian film actor who worked in more than 285 Hindi films, 190 Marathi films and 30 Marathi dramas with over 200 showings in his long career.
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Ranjana Deshmukh
Ranjana Deshmukh (1955 – 3 March 2000) was an Indian actress known for her work in several popular Marathi films productions in 1970s & '80s.
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Ranjit Desai
Ranjit Ramchandra Desai (8 April 1928 – 6 March 1992) was an Indian Marathi-language writer from Maharashtra, India.
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Ranoji Scindia
Ranoji Shinde was the founder of the Scindia dynasty, a Maratha clan that produced outstanding Maratha military commanders during the 18th century.
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Rashtrakutas
Rashtrakuta (IAST) (r. 753 – 982 CE) was a royal Indian dynasty ruling large parts of the Indian subcontinent between the 6th and 10th centuries.
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Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), formerly Nagpur University, is a public state university located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.
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Ratha
Ratha (Proto-Indo-Iranian: ''*Hrátʰas'', Vedic Sanskrit: रथ,; Avestan: raθa) is the Indo-Iranian term for a spoked-wheel chariot.
Ratnagiri Airport
Ratnagiri Airport is a public airport located in Mirjole, Ratnagiri district, in the Konkan division of the state of Maharashtra, India.
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Ratnagiri district
Ratnagiri District (Marathi pronunciation: ɾət̪n̪aːɡiɾiː) is a district in the state of Maharashtra, India.
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Ratnakar Matkari
Ratnakar Ramkrushna Matkari (17 November 1938 – 17 May 2020) was a Marathi writer, a movie and play producer/director, and a self-taught artist from Maharashtra, India.
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Red FM (India)
Red FM (Often stylized as Superhits 93.5 RED FM) is an Indian FM radio network headquartered in Chennai and owned by Chennai-based Sun Group.
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Reema Lagoo
Reema Lagoo (born Nayan Bhadbhade; 21 June 1958 – 18 May 2017) was an Indian theatre and screen actress known for her work in Hindi and Marathi cinema.
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Regional rural bank
Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) are government owned scheduled commercial banks of India that operate at regional level in different states of India.
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Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India
Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, founded in 1961 by the Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs, for arranging, conducting and analysing the results of the demographic surveys of India including Census of India and Linguistic Survey of India.
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Religion in Maharashtra
Religion in Maharashtra is characterised by the diversity of religious beliefs and practices.
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Representative democracy
Representative democracy (also called electoral democracy or indirect democracy) is a type of democracy where representatives are elected by the public.
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Research and development
Research and development (R&D or R+D; also known in Europe as research and technological development or RTD) is the set of innovative activities undertaken by corporations or governments in developing new services or products and carrier science computer marketplace e-commerce, copy center and service maintenance troubleshooting software, hardware improving existing ones.
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Reserve Bank of India
The Reserve Bank of India, abbreviated as RBI, is India's central bank and regulatory body responsible for regulation of the Indian banking system.
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Resourcesat-2
Resourcesat-2 is a follow on mission to Resourcesat-1 and the eighteenth Indian remote sensing satellite built by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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Rice
Rice is a cereal grain and in its domesticated form is the staple food of over half of the world's population, particularly in Asia and Africa.
Rohini Hattangadi
Rohini Hattangadi (née Oak; born 11 April 1951) is an Indian actress, known for her work in Marathi, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Gujarati films, and Marathi soap operas and theatre.
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Rohinton Mistry
Rohinton Mistry (born 1952) is an Indian-born Canadian writer.
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Romila Thapar
Romila Thapar (born 30 November 1931) is an Indian historian.
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Sachin Pilgaonkar
Sachin Pilgaonkar, often known mononymously by his screen name Sachin, is an Indian actor, director, producer, writer and singer of Marathi and Hindi films.
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Sai Baba of Shirdi
Sai Baba of Shirdi (c. 1838? – 15 October 1918), also known as Shirdi Sai Baba, was an Indian spiritual master and fakir, considered to be a saint, revered by both Hindu and Muslim devotees during and after his lifetime.
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Sakal
Sakal (meaning "Morning") is a Marathi-language daily newspaper by Sakal Media Group, its headquarters established in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Salman Rushdie
Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie (born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British-American novelist.
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Samarth Ramdas
Ramdas (c. 1608 – c. 1682), also known as Samarth Ramdas or Ramdas Swami, was an Indian Hindu saint, philosopher, poet, writer and spiritual master.
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Sambar deer
The sambar (Rusa unicolor) is a large deer native to the Indian subcontinent, South China and Southeast Asia that is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List since 2008.
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Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti
Samyukta Maharashtra Movement, commonly known as the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti, was an organisation in India that advocated for a separate Marathi-speaking state in Western India and Central India from 1956 to 1960.
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Sangeet Natak
Sangeet Natak (Marathi for 'musical drama') is a form of drama which combines prose and poetry in the form of songs to convey the story, similar to musicals.
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Sangli district
Sangli district (Marathi pronunciation: saːŋɡli) is a district of Maharashtra state in India.
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Sanjay Surkar
Sanjay Surkar (19 August 1959 27 September 2012) was a Marathi film director.
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Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University (SGBAU), formerly Amravati University, named after Sant Gadge Baba, is a public state university located at Amravati in the Vidarbha region of the state of Maharashtra, India.
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Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Airport
Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Airport is a public airport located 9 kilometres east of the city of Yavatmal, in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, India.
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Santosh Trophy
The National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy, due to ties with FIFA (from 2024–25), also known as the FIFA Santosh Trophy, or simply Santosh Trophy, is an inter-state national football competition contested by the state associations and government institutions under the All India Football Federation (AIFF), the sport's governing body in India.
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Sardar Patel College of Engineering
Sardar Patel College of Engineering (SPCE) is a government-aided autonomous engineering college located in Mumbai, India.
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Sari
A sari (sometimes also saree or sadi)The name of the garment in various regional languages include.
Satara district
Satara district (ISO: Sātārā Jilhā; Marathi pronunciation: saːt̪aɾaː) is a district of Maharashtra state in western India with an area of and a population of 3,003,741 of which 14.17% were urban.
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Satara State
Satara State was a Maratha rump state later Princely state in India created after the fall of the Maratha Confederacy in 1818 after the Third Anglo-Maratha War and annexed by the British in 1849 using the Doctrine of lapse.
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Satavahana dynasty
The Satavahanas (Sādavāhana or Sātavāhana, IAST), also referred to as the Andhras (also Andhra-bhṛtyas or Andhra-jatiyas) in the Puranas, were an ancient Indian dynasty.
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Satish Alekar
Satish Vasant Alekar (born 30 January 1949) is a Marathi playwright, actor, and theatre director.
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Satpura Range
The Satpura Range is a range of hills in central India.
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Saurashtra (region)
Saurashtra, also known as Kathiawar, is a peninsular region of Gujarat, India, located on the Arabian Sea coast.
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Savitribai Phule Pune University
Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), formerly the University of Pune, is a public state university located in the city of Pune, India.
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Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Festival
The Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Mahotsav (formerly known as the Sawai Gandharva Sangeet Mahotsav and simply known as Sawai) is an annual Indian Classical music festival held in Pune since 1953.
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Sawantwadi taluka
Sawantwadi is a taluka (a unit of administration) in the Sindhudurg district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Scheduled Banks (India)
Scheduled Banks in India refer to those banks which have been included in the Second Schedule of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India.
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Securities and Exchange Board of India
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory body for securities and commodity market in India under the administrative domain of Ministry of Finance within the Government of India.
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Semi-arid climate
A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or steppe climate is a dry climate sub-type.
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Services Sports Control Board
Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) is a sports board run by the Indian Armed Forces.
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Seuna (Yadava) dynasty
The Seuna, Sevuna, or Yadavas of Devagiri (IAST: Seuṇa, –1317) was a medieval Indian dynasty, which at its peak ruled a realm stretching from the Narmada river in the north to the Tungabhadra river in the south, in the western part of the Deccan region.
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Shah Jahan
Mirza Shahab-ud-Din Muhammad Khurram (5 January 1592 – 22 January 1666), also known as Shah Jahan I, was the fifth Mughal emperor, reigning from 1628 until 1658.
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Shahaji
Shahaji Bhonsale (18 March 1594 – 23 January 1664) was a 17th century Indian military leader who served the Ahmadnagar Sultanate, the Bijapur Sultanate, and the Mughal Empire at various points in his career.
Shahu of Kolhapur
Shahu (also known as Chhatrapati Rajarshi Shahu, Shahu IV, Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj) (26 June 1874 – 6 May 1922) of the Bhonsle dynasty of Marathas was a Raja (reign. 1894 – 1900) and the first Maharaja (1900–1922) of the Indian princely state of Kolhapur.
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Shalwar kameez
Shalwar kameez (also salwar kameez and less commonly shalwar qameez) is a traditional combination dress worn by men and women in South Asia, and Central Asia.
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Shani Shingnapur
Shani Shingnapur or Shani Shinganapur or Shingnapur is a village in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Shaniwar Wada
Shaniwar Wada is a historical fortification in the city of Pune, India.
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Shankarrao Chavan
Shankarrao Bhavrao Chavan (14 July 1920 – 26 February 2004) was an Indian politician who served as the chief minister of Maharashtra twice from 1975 until 1977 and from 13 March 1986 until 26 June 1988.
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Shanta Shelke
Shanta Janardan Shelke (12 October 1922 – 6 June 2002) was an Indian poet and writer in the Marathi language.
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Sharad Pawar
Sharadchandra Govindrao Pawar (Marathi pronunciation: ʃəɾəd̪ pəʋaːɾ, born 12 December 1940) is an Indian politician.
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Shirdi
Shirdi (also known as Sainagar) is a city and pilgrimage site in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Shirdi Airport
Shirdi Airport is an international airport serving the city of Shirdi, Maharashtra, India.
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Shiv Sena
Shiv Sena (IAST: Śhiva Sēnā) is a right-wing Marathi regionalist and Hindu ultranationalist political party in India founded in 1966 by Bal Thackeray.
Shivaji
Shivaji I (Shivaji Shahaji Bhonsale,; 19 February 1630 – 3 April 1680) was an Indian ruler and a member of the Bhonsle dynasty.
Shivaji Sawant
Shivaji Sawant (31 August 1940 – 18 September 2002) was an Indian novelist in the Marathi language.
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Shivaji University
Shivaji University, established in 1962, is a state university located at Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.
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Shivneri Fort
Shivneri Fort (known as Killa) (Marathi pronunciation: ʃiʋneɾiː) is an ancient military fortification located near Junnar in Pune district in Maharashtra, India.
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Shobhaa De
Shobha De (née Rajadhyaksha, formerly Kilachand; born 7 January 1948) is an Indian novelist and columnist.
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Shreedhar Mahadev Joshi
Shreedhar Mahadev Joshi, also known as S.M. Joshi (12 November 1904 – 1 April 1989), was an Indian independence activist, a Socialist, a Member of Parliament, and leader of Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti.
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Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport
Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Nanded, in the state of Maharashtra, India.
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Shripad Amrit Dange
Shripad Amrit Dange (10 October 1899 – 22 May 1991) was an Indian politician who was a founding member of the Communist Party of India (CPI) and a stalwart of Indian trade union movement.
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Shriram Lagoo
Dr.
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Siddi
The Siddi, also known as the Sheedi, Sidi, or Siddhi, are an ethnic minority group inhabiting Pakistan and India.
Sikhism
Sikhism, also known as Sikhi (ਸਿੱਖੀ,, from translit), is a monotheistic religion and philosophy, that originated in the Punjab region of India around the end of the 15th century CE.
Sindhudurg district
Sindhudurg district (Marathi pronunciation: sin̪d̪ʱud̪uɾɡə) is an administrative district of the Konkan division in India, which was carved out of the erstwhile Ratnagiri district.
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Sindhudurg Fort
Sindhudurg Fort (Marathi pronunciation: sin̪d̪ʱud̪uɾɡ) is a historical sea fort located in Arabian Sea near the Konkan region of Maharashtra in Western India.
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Sinhagad
Sinhagad is an ancient hill fortress located at around 49 km southwest of the city of Pune, India.
Sloth bear
The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the Indian bear, is a myrmecophagous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent.
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Small Indian civet
The small Indian civet (Viverricula indica) is a civet native to South and Southeast Asia.
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Smita Patil
Smita Patil (17 October 1955 – 13 December 1986) was an Indian film and theatre actress who primarily worked in Hindi and Marathi films.
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SNDT Women's University
SNDT Women's University, also called by its full name Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, is a women's university in the city of Mumbai, India.
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Social insurance is a form of social welfare that provides insurance against economic risks.
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Software
Software consists of computer programs that instruct the execution of a computer.
Solapur Airport
Solapur Airport (सोलापूर विमानतळ) is a public airport located in Solapur, in the state of Maharashtra, India.
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Solapur district
Solapur District (Marathi pronunciation: solaːpuːɾ) is a district in Maharashtra state of India.
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Someshvara I
Someshvara I was a king of the Western Chalukyas.
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Sony Marathi
Sony Marathi is an Indian pay television channel that broadcasts programming in Marathi.
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Sorghum
Sorghum bicolor, commonly called sorghum and also known as great millet, broomcorn, guinea corn, durra, imphee, jowar, or milo, is a species in the grass genus Sorghum cultivated for its grain.
South Asia
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms.
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South Central Railway zone
The South Central Railway (abbreviated SCR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways.
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South East Central Railway zone
The South East Central Railway (abbreviated SECR) is one of the 19 Railway Zones in India.
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Staple food
A staple food, food staple, or simply staple, is a food that is eaten often and in such quantities that it constitutes a dominant portion of a standard diet for an individual or a population group, supplying a large fraction of energy needs and generally forming a significant proportion of the intake of other nutrients as well.
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Star Pravah
Star Pravah is an Indian Marathi language general entertainment pay television channel operated by Disney Star, a subsidiary of Disney India.
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State Bank of India
State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multinational public sector bank and financial services statutory body headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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State legislative assemblies of India
The State Legislative Assembly, or Vidhan Sabha, also called Vidhana Sabha, or Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in each of the states and certain union territories of India.
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State legislative councils of India
The State Legislative Council, or Vidhan Parishad, or Saasana Mandali is the upper house in those states of India that have a bicameral state legislature; the lower house being the State Legislative Assembly.
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States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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States Reorganisation Act, 1956
The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's states and territories, organising them along linguistic lines.
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Sugar
Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food.
Sugarcane
Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, perennial grass (in the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae) that is used for sugar production.
Sulabha Deshpande
Sulabha Deshpande (सुलभा देशपांडे; 1937 – 4 June 2016) was an Indian actress and theatre director.
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Sulaiman Al Mahri
Sulaymān ibn Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān al-Mahrī (سليمان بن أحمد بن سليمان المهري) (ca. 1480–1550) was a 16th-century Arab navigator.
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Sultanate of Bijapur
The Sultanate of Bijapur was an early modern kingdom in the western Deccan and South India, ruled by the Adil Shahi or Adilshahi dynasty.
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Sultanate of Golconda
The Sultanate of Golconda (Persian:; Urdu) was an early modern kingdom in southern India, ruled by the Persianate Shia Islamic Qutb Shahi dynasty of Turkoman origin.
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Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court of India (ISO: Bhārata kā Sarvōcca Nyāyālaya) is the supreme judicial authority and the highest court of the Republic of India.
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Suresh Bhat
Suresh Bhat (सुरेश भट; 15 April 1932 – 14 March 2003) was a Marathi poet from the state of Maharashtra, India.
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Suryakant Mandhare
Vaman Tukaram Mandare (1925–1999) professionally known as Suryakant was an Indian actor and director who worked in Marathi film industry and acted in more than 100 films.
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Suzerainty
Suzerainty includes the rights and obligations of a person, state, or other polity which controls the foreign policy and relations of a tributary state but allows the tributary state internal autonomy.
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Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University
Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University (SRTMU) was established in 1994 as a state public university of Maharashtra state.
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Symbiosis International University
Symbiosis International (Deemed University), is a multi-campus private, deemed university located in the city of Pune, India.
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Symbiosis Law School
Symbiosis Law School (SLS) is a law school with campuses located in Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, and Nagpur in India.
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Symphony Orchestra of India
The Symphony Orchestra of India is a symphony orchestra based in Mumbai, India.
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Syzygium cumini
Syzygium cumini, commonly known as Malabar plum, Java plum, black plum, jamun, jaman, jambul, or jambolan, is an evergreen tropical tree in the flowering plant family Myrtaceae, and favored for its fruit, timber, and ornamental value.
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Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve
The Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve is a wildlife sanctuary in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra state in India.
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Tamasha
Tamasha (तमाशा) is a traditional form of Marathi theatre, often with singing and dancing, widely performed by local or travelling theatre groups within the state of Maharashtra, India.
Tapti River
The Tapti River (or Tapi) is a river in central India located to the south of the Narmada river that flows westwards before draining into the Arabian Sea.
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Target rating point
A target rating point (abbreviated as TRP; also television rating point for televisions) is a metric used in marketing and advertising to compare target audience impressions of a campaign or advertisement through a communication medium relative to the target audience population size.
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Tata Group
The Tata Group is a group of companies headquartered in Mumbai, India.
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Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is an Indian Research Institute under the Department of Atomic Energy of the Government of India.
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is a multi-campus public university in Mumbai, India.
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Tax
A tax is a mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization to collectively fund government spending, public expenditures, or as a way to regulate and reduce negative externalities.
Teak
Teak (Tectona grandis) is a tropical hardwood tree species in the family Lamiaceae.
Tehelka
Tehelka is an Indian news magazine known for its investigative journalism and sting operations.
Tehsil
A tehsil (also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka) is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan.
Telangana
Telangana (ISO) is a state in India situated in the southern-central part of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra and Telangana are states and union territories of India.
Television
Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound.
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Television in India
The television industry in India is very diverse and produces thousands of programs in many Indian languages.
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Telugu language
Telugu (తెలుగు|) is a Dravidian language native to the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where it is also the official language.
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Terminalia chebula
Terminalia chebula, commonly known as black- or chebulic myrobalan, is a species of Terminalia, native to South Asia from Pakistan, India and Nepal east to southwest China (Yunnan), and south to Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
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Terminalia paniculata
Terminalia paniculata is a large-sized commercial timber tree endemic to Peninsular India, commonly distributed in Karnataka and Kerala.
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Tertiary sector of the economy
The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known as the economic cycle).
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Thackeray ministry
After the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections, post-poll alliance was formed in between Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party and Indian National Congress to form Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA).
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Thakar (tribe)
Thaker is a Adivasi tribe of Maharashtra, India.
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Thali
Thali (meaning "plate" or "tray") or Bhojanam (meaning "full meal") is a round platter used to serve food in South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Caribbean.
Thalipeeth
Thalipeeth is a savoury multi-grain flatbread popular in Western India, particularly in the state of Maharashtra.
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Thane district
Thane district (Pronunciation: ʈʰaːɳe, previously named Taana or Thana) is a district in the Konkan Division of Maharashtra, India.
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Thane railway station
Thane (station code: TNA) is an A1 category major railway station of the Indian Railways serving the city of Thane, Located in Maharashtra, it is one of the busiest railway stations in India.
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The Asian Age
The Asian Age is an English-language Indian daily newspaper with editions published in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.
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The Economic Times
The Economic Times is an Indian English-language business-focused daily newspaper.
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The Financial Express (India)
The Financial Express is an Indian English-language business newspaper owned by The Indian Express Group.
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The Free Press Journal
The Free Press Journal is an Indian English-language daily newspaper that was established in 1928 by Swaminathan Sadanand, who also acted as its first editor.
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The Hindu
The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
The Indian Express
The Indian Express is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932 by Ramnath Goenka with an investment by capitalist partner Raja Mohan Prasad.
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The Inquilab
The Inquilab is an Urdu-language daily newspaper published in India.
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The Times Group
Bennett Coleman and Company Limited (abbreviated as B.C.C.L. and d/b/a The Times Group) is an Indian media conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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The Times of India
The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.
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Thermal power station
A thermal power station is a type of power station in which heat energy is converted to electrical energy.
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Third Anglo-Maratha War
The Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817–1819) was the final and decisive conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in India.
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Third Battle of Panipat
The Third Battle of Panipat took place on 14 January 1761 between the Maratha Confederacy and the invading army of the Durrani Empire.
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Tiger
The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a member of the genus Panthera and the largest living cat species native to Asia.
Tiger reserves of India
The tiger reserves in India were set up as a part of Project Tiger initiated in 1973 and are administered by the National Tiger Conservation Authority of Government of India.
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Tilak Maharashtra University
Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth is a university in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
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Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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Total fertility rate
The total fertility rate (TFR) of a population is the average number of children that are born to a woman over her lifetime, if they were to experience the exact current age-specific fertility rates (ASFRs) through their lifetime, and they were to live from birth until the end of their reproductive life.
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Toy
A toy or plaything is an object that is used primarily to provide entertainment.
Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple
Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple (श्री त्र्यंबकेश्वर ज्योतिर्लिंग मंदिर) is an ancient Hindu temple in the town of Trimbak, in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil in the Nashik District of Maharashtra, India, 28 km from the city of Nashik and 40 km from Nashik road.
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Tropical savanna climate
Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories Aw (for a dry "winter") and As (for a dry "summer").
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Tughlaq dynasty
The Tughlaq dynasty (also known as Tughluq or Tughluk dynasty; تغلق شاهیان) was the third dynasty to rule over the Delhi sultanate in medieval India.
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Tukaram
Sant Tukaram Maharaj (Marathi pronunciation: t̪ukaːɾam), also known as Tuka, Tukobaraya, Tukoba, was a Hindu, Marathi Saint of Varkari sampradaya" in Dehu village, Maharashtra in the 17th century.
Tulja Bhavani Temple
Shree Tulaja Bhavani Temple (Marathi: श्री क्षेत्र तुळजा भवानि देवस्थानम्) is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Bhavani.
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Tuljapur
Tuljapur is a town with a municipal council in Dharashiv district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Turmeric
Turmeric, (botanical name Curcuma longa) is a flowering plant in the ginger family Zingiberaceae.
U Mumba
U Mumba is a professional kabaddi team based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, that plays in the Pro Kabaddi League.
Udayavani
Udayavani ("Morning Voice" in Kannada) is a Kannada daily newspaper with editions from Manipal, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hubballi, Davanagere and Gulbarga.
Uddhav Thackeray
Uddhav Bal Thackeray (Marathi pronunciation: ud̪ʱːəʋ ʈʰaːkɾeː, born 27 July 1960) is an Indian politician who served as the 19th Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 2019 to 2022 and the Leader of the House, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from 2019 to 2022.
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UNICEF
UNICEF, originally the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, officially United Nations Children's Fund since 1953, is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.
Union territory
A union territory is a type of administrative division in the Republic of India. Maharashtra and union territory are states and union territories of India.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
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University of Mumbai
The University of Mumbai (previously University of Bombay) is a public state university in Mumbai.
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University of Solapur
Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University is a state university located in Solapur, Maharashtra, India.
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Urdu
Urdu (اُردُو) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia.
Urmila Matondkar
Urmila Matondkar (born 4 February 1974) is an Indian actress and politician.
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Usal
Usal or Oosal (ऊसळ) is a dish from the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is made of legumes such as peas, lentils, black-eyed beans, matki (moth bean), moong (green gram) or Hyacinth beans.
Usha Kiran
Usha Kiran (22 April 1929 – 9 March 2000) was an Indian actress.
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh are states and union territories of India.
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V. Shantaram
Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre (18 November 1901 – 30 October 1990), referred to as V. Shantaram or Shantaram Bapu, was an Indian film director, film producer, screenwriter and actor known for his work in Hindi and Marathi films.
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Vachellia nilotica
Vachellia nilotica, more commonly known as Acacia nilotica, and by the vernacular names of gum arabic tree, babul, thorn mimosa, Egyptian acacia or thorny acacia, is a flowering tree in the family Fabaceae.
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Vada pav
Vada pav, alternatively spelt wada pao, is a vegetarian fast food dish native to the Indian state of Maharashtra. The dish consists of a deep fried potato dumpling placed inside a bread bun (pav) sliced almost in half through the middle. It is generally accompanied with one or more chutneys and a green chili pepper.
Vakataka dynasty
The Vakataka dynasty was an ancient Indian dynasty that originated from the Deccan in the mid-3rd century CE.
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Varhadi dialect
Varhadi or Varhadi-Nagpuri is a dialect of Marathi spoken in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra and by Marathi people of adjoining parts of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana in India.
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Vasantdada Patil
Vasantrao Banduji Patil (13 November 1917 – 1 March 1989) was an Indian politician from Sangli, Maharashtra.
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Vasantrao Naik
Vasantrao Phulsingh Naik (1 July 1913 – 18 August 1979) was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1963 until 1975.
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Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth
Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth (VNMKV), formerly Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth (MKV), is an agricultural university at Parbhani in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Vasudev Balwant Phadke
Vasudev Balwant Phadke (4 November 1845 – 17 February 1883) was an Indian independence activist and revolutionary who sought India's independence from colonial rule.
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Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute
Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) (Marathi: वीरमाता जिजाबाई टेक्नॉलोजिकल इन्स्टिट्यूट) is a state funded college located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai
The Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Bombay is a collection of 19th-century Victorian Revival public and 20th-century Mumbai Art Deco private buildings in the Fort precinct of Mumbai.
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Vidarbha
Vidarbha (Pronunciation: ʋid̪əɾbʱə) is a geographical region in the west Indian state of Maharashtra.
Vidarbha Cricket Association
The Vidarbha Cricket Association is the governing body of the Cricket activities in the Vidarbha region in Maharashtra state of India and the Vidarbha cricket team.
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Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
The Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, also known as New VCA Stadium, is a cricket stadium in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
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Video game
A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld devices, or a virtual reality headset.
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Vijay Tendulkar
Vijay Dhondopant Tendulkar (6 January 1928 – 19 May 2008) was a leading Indian playwright, movie and television writer, literary essayist, political journalist, and social commentator primarily in Marathi.
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Vijayanagara Empire
The Vijayanagara Empire was a late medieval Hindu empire that ruled much of southern India.
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Vikram Gokhale
Vikram Gokhale (14 November 1945 – 26 November 2022) was an Indian film, television and stage actor, noted for his roles in Marathi theatre, Hindi films and television.
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Vikramaditya II
Vikramaditya II (reigned 733 – 744 CE) was the son of King Vijayaditya and ascended the Badami Chalukya throne following the death of his father.
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Vikramaditya VI
Vikramaditya VI (r. 1076 – 1126 CE) became the Western Chalukya King after deposing his elder brother Someshvara II, a political move he made by gaining the support of Chalukya vassals during the Chola invasion of Chalukya territory.
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Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (Marathi pronunciation: ʋinaːjək saːʋəɾkəɾ; 28 May 1883 – 26 February 1966) was an Indian politician, activist and writer.
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Vinda Karandikar
Govind Vinayak Karandikar (23 August 1918 – 14 March 2010), better known as Vindā, was an Indian poet, writer, literary critic, and translator in the Marathi-language.
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Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar (11 January 1898 – 2 September 1976) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.
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Vishnushastri Krushnashastri Chiplunkar
Vishnushastri Chiplunkar (20 May 1850 – 17 March 1882) (Marathi: विष्णुशास्त्री कृष्णाशास्त्री चिपळूणकर) was a Marathi writer, whose writings have had a decisive influence on modern Marathi prose style.
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Vishwas Patil
Vishwas Patil (born 28 November 1959) is an Indian author and an officer in Indian Administrative Service.
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Vithoba
Vithoba (IAST: Viṭhobā), also known as Vitthala (IAST: Viṭṭhala), and Panduranga (IAST: Pāṇḍuraṅga), is a Hindu deity predominantly worshipped in the Indian state of Maharashtra and Karnataka.
Vividh Bharati
The Vividh Bharati Service (VBS) of All India Radio was conceptualized to combat Radio Ceylon in 1967.
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Vodafone Idea
Vodafone Idea, in acronym Vi, is an Indian telecommunications company with its headquarters based in Mumbai and Gandhinagar.
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Vyankatesh Madgulkar
Venkatesh Digambar Madgulkar (5 April 1927 – 28 August 2001) was one of the most popular Marathi writers of his time.
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Wainganga River
The Wainganga is a river in India originating in the Mahadeo Hills in Mundara in Gondwana region near the village Gopalganj in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh.
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Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli
Walchand College of Engineering is a college in the city of Sangli, Maharashtra, India.
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Wankhede Stadium
Wankhede Stadium (pronounced ʋaːnkʰeɖe) is an international cricket stadium in Mumbai, India.
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Wardha River
The Wardha River, also known as the Varada River, is a major river in Vidarbha, Maharashtra, which originates in the Satpura Range and flows into the Wain ganga river to form the Pranhita river which finally joins the Godavari river.
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Warkari
Warkari (Marathi: वारकरी; Pronunciation:; Meaning: 'The one who performs the ''Wari''') is a sampradaya (religious movement) within the bhakti spiritual tradition of Hinduism, geographically associated with the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Warli
The Warli or Varli are an indigenous tribe (Adivasi) of western India, living in mountainous as well as coastal areas along the Maharashtra-Gujarat border and surrounding areas.
Welfare
Welfare, or commonly social welfare, is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shelter.
Western Chalukya Empire
The Western Chalukya Empire ruled most of the western Deccan Plateau in South India between the 10th and 12th centuries AD.
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Western Coastal Plains
The Western Coastal Plains is a strip of coastal plain 50 kilometres (31 mi) in width between the west coast of India and the Western Ghats hills, which starts near the south of the Tapi River.
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Western Ghats
The Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri, is a mountain range that stretches along the western coast of the Indian peninsula.
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Western India
Western India is a loosely defined region of India consisting of western states of Republic of India.
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Western Railway zone
The Western Railway (abbreviated WR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways and is among the busiest railway networks in India, headquartered at Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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Western Satraps
The Western Satraps, or Western Kshatrapas (Brahmi:, Mahakṣatrapa, "Great Satraps") were Indo-Scythian (Saka) rulers of the western and central parts of India (extending from Saurashtra in the south and Malwa in the east, covering modern-day Sindh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh states), between 35 and 415 CE.
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Westminster system
The Westminster system, or Westminster model, is a type of parliamentary government that incorporates a series of procedures for operating a legislature, first developed in England.
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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Yadava
The Yadava were an ancient Indian people who believed to be descended from Yadu, a legendary king of Chandravamsha lineage.
Yashwantrao Chavan
Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan (Marathi pronunciation: jəʃʋənt̪ɾaːʋ t͡səʋʱaːɳ; 12 March 1913 – 25 November 1984) was an Indian freedom fighter and politician who served as 8th Minister of Finance from 1970 to 1971 & 1971 to 1974.
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The yellow-footed green pigeon (Treron phoenicopterus), also known as yellow-legged green pigeon, is a common species of green pigeon found in the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia.
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Zee Entertainment Enterprises
Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL) (formerly Zee Telefilms) is an Indian media conglomerate.
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Zee Marathi
Zee Marathi is an Indian Marathi-language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises.
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Zee News
Zee News is an Indian Hindi-language right-wing news channel owned by Subhash Chandra's Essel Group.
Ziziphus mauritiana
Ziziphus mauritiana, also known as Indian jujube, Indian plum, Chinese date, Chinee apple, ber and dunks is a tropical fruit tree species belonging to the family Rhamnaceae.
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Zoological Survey of India
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), founded on 1 July 1916 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of the Government of India as a premier Indian organisation in zoological research and studies to promote the survey, exploration and research of the fauna in the country.
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Zoroastrianism
Zoroastrianism (Din-e Zartoshti), also known as Mazdayasna and Behdin, is an Iranian religion.
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2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election
The Indian state of Maharashtra has a bicameral legislature, comprising two houses.
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2019 Indian general election
General elections were held in India in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to elect the members of the 17th Lok Sabha.
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2023 National Games of India
The 2023 National Games of India, also known as the 37th National Games of India and informally as Goa 2023 are held from 25 October to 9 November 2023 in the state of Goa.
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92.7 Big FM
BIG FM is one of India’s largest radio networks that broadcasts primarily at 92.7 MHz.
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See also
1960 establishments in India
- Army Cadet College
- Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
- Escorts Kubota Limited
- Guha Research Conference
- Gujarat
- Indian Youth Congress
- Maharashtra
- Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress
- Ministry of Animal Husbandry (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Dairy Development (Maharashtra)
- Ministry of Forest (Maharashtra)
- Newsletter for Birdwatchers
- Sitarganj Central Jail
- Subroto Cup
- Third Finance Commission
- Vishisht Seva Medal
States and union territories of India
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Ladakh
- Lakshadweep
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Odisha
- Puducherry (union territory)
- Punjab, India
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- States and union territories of India
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Union territories of India
- Union territory
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharashtra
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