query: what is the name of maharashtra before 1960

pos: Bombay State inhabitants as "Maha Dwibhashi Rajya", meaning, "the great bilingual state". In 1956, the States Reorganisation Committee, against the will of Jawaharlal Nehru, recommended a bilingual state for Maharashtra-Gujarat with Bombay as its capital, whereas in "Lok Sabha" discussions in 1955, the Congress party demanded that the city be constituted as an autonomous city-state. In the 1957 elections, the Samyukta Maharashtra movement opposed these proposals, and insisted that Bombay be declared the capital of Maharashtra. Bombay State was finally dissolved with the formation of Maharashtra and Gujarat states on May 1, 1960. Following protests of Samyukta Maharashtra Movement, in which 105

pos: Maharashtra Day May 2011 across Maharashtra. In Maharashtra state government and private sector inaugurates and launches various new projects and schemes on 1 May. Annual celebrations of such institutions and projects are also held on Maharashtra Day. The Marathi language Wikipedia was started on 1 May 2003. Maharashtra Day Maharashtra Day, (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र दिन "Mahārāṣţra Din") commonly known as Maharashtra Diwas also referred to as Maharashtra Din is a state holiday in the Indian state of Maharashtra, commemorating the formation of the state of Maharashtra from the division of the Bombay State on 1 May 1960. Maharashtra Day is commonly associated with

pos: Maharashtra Day Maharashtra Day Maharashtra Day, (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र दिन "Mahārāṣţra Din") commonly known as Maharashtra Diwas also referred to as Maharashtra Din is a state holiday in the Indian state of Maharashtra, commemorating the formation of the state of Maharashtra from the division of the Bombay State on 1 May 1960. Maharashtra Day is commonly associated with parades and political speeches and ceremonies, in addition to various other public and private events celebrating the history and traditions of Maharashtra. The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 defined boundaries for the states within India on the basis of languages. The Bombay State that was formed

pos: Maharashtra of Maharashtra with Mumbai as its capital under the banner of Samyukta Maharashtra Movement. On 1 May 1960, following mass protests and 105 deaths, the separate Marathi-speaking state was formed by dividing earlier Bombay State into the new states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. The state continues to have a dispute with Karnataka regarding the region of Belgaum and Karwar. Maharashtra occupies the western and central part of the country and has a long coastline stretching 720 kilometres along the Arabian Sea. One of the more prominent physical features of Maharashtra is the Deccan plateau, which is separated from the Konkan

pos: Maharashtra Day as a consequence of this act, however, was composed of different areas where different languages were spoken; Marathi, Gujarati, Kutchi and Konkani. The Sanyukta Maharashtra Samiti was at the forefront of the movement to divide the Bombay State into two states; one composed of areas where people primarily spoke Gujarati and Kutchhi and the other where people primarily spoke Marathi and Konkani. The state of Maharashtra and Gujarat were formed as a result of this movement according to the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960 enacted by the Parliament of India on 25 April 1960. The act came into effect on 1

pos: Bombay Legislative Assembly Bombay State. Later in 1951 elections were held and representatives were elected to work for Republic of India. Later elections to Bombay Legislative Assembly were held in 1957. Bombay Legislative Assembly ceased to exist when in 1960, when the States of Maharashtra and Gujarat came into existence and Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra and Legislative Assembly of Gujarat were formed and Bombay Legislative Assembly was dissolved. Bombay Legislative Assembly Bombay Legislative Assembly came into existence in 1937, as the legislature of Bombay Presidency, a province of British India. It functioned till 1960, when separate states of Maharashtra and Gujarat were formed.

pos: Mahagujarat movement fast and stayed in home following self-imposed curfew, "Janata Curfew". Just before the declaration of carving three states as Nehru suggested, 180 members of Parliament suggested return to bilingual Bombay state together. There was conflict over Mumbai and Dang which was solved through discussions. Gandhian activist Ghelubhai Nayak actively lobbied for accession of Dang in Gujarat. Mumbai went to Maharashtra and Dang went to Gujarat. President Rajendra Prasad, Vice-President Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru finally agreed upon the formation of two new lingual states after prolonged agitation. On 1 May 1960, two new states, Gujarat and Maharashtra, were

pos: Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti Samyukta Maharashtra Movement (or Sanyukta Maharashtra Chalavala) was an organisation that, starting in 1956, demanded the creation of a separate Marathi-speaking state out of the (then-bilingual) State of Bombay in western India, with the city of Bombay as its capital. Similarly, in 1956 the Mahagujarat Movement started agitation for creation of separate Gujarati-speaking State out of Bombay State, which became the state of Gujarat. The Samyukta Maharashtra Movement achieved its aim when the present state of Maharashtra was created on 1 May 1960. The state reorganization left Marathi-speaking areas in Northern Karnataka, such as Belgaon, outside Maharashtra.

pos: Parbhani Parbhani Parbhani ("", ) is a city in Maharashtra state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Parbhani District. Parbhani is the fourth largest city in Marathwada region of Maharashtra after Aurangabad, Nanded and Latur. Parbhani is around away from regional headquarter Aurangabad while it is away from the state capital Mumbai. Along with entire Marathwada region, Parbhani was a part of the erstwhile Nizam State; later a part of Hyderabad State; after reorganization of states in 1956 it became a part of the then Bombay state; and from 1960 onwards it is part of the present Maharashtra state.

pos: International Workers' Day is also celebrated as "Maharashtra Day" and "Gujarat Day" to mark the date in 1960, when the two western states attained statehood after the erstwhile Bombay State was divided on linguistic lines. Maharashtra Day is held at Shivaji Park in central Mumbai. Schools and offices in Maharashtra remain closed on 1 May. A similar parade is held to celebrate Gujarat Day in Gandhinagar. Vaiko (Vai Gopalsamy), General Secretary of Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, appealed to the then Prime Minister V. P. Singh to declare 1 May as a national holiday, to which the PM heeded and from then on it

pos: Yashwantrao Chavan that assured equitable development of all regions of what is now the state of Maharashtra. The 1950s witnessed the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti (United Maharashtra Movement) leading struggle for United Maharashtra with Mumbai as its capital. Chavan never joined the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti (United Maharashtra Movement) and in fact called Prime minister Nehru, who opposed formation of language based state reorganization, as "Greater than Maharashtra". In 1957 Assembly elections Yashwantrao Chavan was elected from the Karad constituency. This time he was elected as Leader of Congress Legislative Party and became Chief Minister of the bilingual Bombay state. The election saw the

pos: History of Ahmedabad to protest against the British imposing a tax on salt. Before he left the ashram, he vowed not to return to the ashram until India became independent. By 1960, Ahmedabad had become a metropolis with a population of slightly under half a million people, with classical and colonial European-style buildings lining the city's thoroughfares. After independence, Ahmedabad became a provincial town of Bombay state. On 1 May 1960, Ahmedabad became a state capital as a result of the bifurcation of the state of Bombay into two states of Maharashtra and Gujarat following Mahagujarat Movement. During this period, a large number

pos: Saurashtra (region) state. In 1960 Bombay state was divided along linguistic lines into the new states of Gujarat and Maharashtra. The territory of Saurashtra, including Junagadh and all of Sorath, became part of the state of Gujarat. Saurashtra (alternate names and spellings: Sourashtra, Sowrashtra, Palkar) is also the name of an Indo-Aryan language of Kathiawar-Saurashtra. Though the Saurashtra language is not spoken in the region now, people of this region who migrated to Southern India - especially Karnataka (Bengaluru), Tamil Nadu (Ambur, Madurai, Dindigul, Paramakudi, Salem, Tanjore, Trichy, Namakkal, Kanyakumari, Kanchipuram, Walajapet, Arani, Chennai, Palayamkottai, Kumbakonam, Thirubuvanam) and Andhra Pradesh - still

pos: Keshavrao Jedhe from Mumbai. The Congress could form a government only with the support of Gujarat, Marathwada and Vidarbha. Yashwantrao Chavan became the first Chief Minister of the bi-lingual Bombay State. S.M. Joshi, SA Dange, NG Gore and PK Atre fought relentlessly for Samyukta Maharashtra, even at the cost of sacrificing the lives of several people and finally succeeded in convincing Congress leaders that Maharashtra should form a separate state. The resignation of CD Deshmukh, the then Finance Minister of the Nehru Cabinet, had its salutary effect, and on 1 May 1960, the state of Maharashtra, which included western Maharashtra, Vidarbha and

pos: Western Railway zone as a one state of Bombay State before 1960 and after States Reorganization Act the Navapur station was divided equally among Gujarat and Maharashtra. So is the Surat railway station unique. It is Asia's one of the first railway station where the platforms is on the first floor, that is above the ground level. The ticket counter is on the ground floor. Electric Multiple Units (EMUs) ply between Churchgate and Virar (60 km) and is projected to extend the service till Dahanu Road (Services actually started on 16 April 2013), while Mainline Electrical Multiple Units (MEMUs) service the section beyond

pos: Proposed states and territories of India Goa and Karwar up to Aghanashini in Karnataka. Marathwada (IPA:Marāṭhvāḍā) is one of the five regions in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The region coincides with the Aurangabad Division of Maharashtra. Marathwada came under the rule of the Nizam of Hyderabad, which later became the princely state of Hyderabad, under the suzerainty of British India. Subsequently, through Operation Polo, a "police action" on 17 September 1948, the Indian army annexed Hyderabad to India and on 1 November 1956, Marathwada was transferred from Hyderabad State to Bombay State. On 1 May 1960, Bombay state was divided into Maharashtra and Gujarat states,

pos: History of Maharashtra Gujarat state. Keshavrao Jedhe, S.M. Joshi, Shripad Amrit Dange, Pralhad Keshav Atre and Gopalrao Khedkar fought for a separate state of Maharashtra with Mumbai as its capital under the banner of Samyukta Maharashtra Movement. On 1 May 1960, following mass protests and 105 deaths, the separate Marathi-speaking state was formed by dividing earlier Bombay State into the new states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. The state continues to have a dispute with Karnataka regarding the region of Belgaum and Karwar. Some Marathi majority talukas were also transferred to Adilabad, Medak, Nizamabad and Mahaboobnagar districts of new Telugu State (now Telangana)in 1956.

pos: Parbhani district in 1956 it became a part of the then Bombay state and from 1960 onwards it is part of the present Maharashtra state. The state capital of Mumbai is to the west; Parbhani is well connected by road to other major towns in Maharashtra and also in the neighboring state of Telangana. Parbhani is a major railway junction connecting Telangana with Marathwada. In the northeast, on the boundary of Parbhani and Hingoli districts there is extension of Ajanta ranges called Nirmal Hills. The main river in the district is Godavari river, other rivers are Purna and Dudhana which are tributaries

pos: Pandegaon km. Pandegaon comes under Kagwad constituency assembly & Chikkodi (Lok Sabha constituency). Also farming is the main business of the people. Major people in the town are in Indian Military. Pandegaon Pandegaon is a village in Belgaum district of Karnataka, India. Situated at the bank of Agrani river. Pandegaon is surrounded by Athani Taluka towards South, Miraj Taluka towards west, Jat Taluka towards East, Kavathe-Mahankal Taluka towards north & west . Pandegaon was the part of Bombay state (Now Maharashtra) up to 1960. After separating the Bombay State into Maharashtra, Gujarat and Karnataka. Now Pandegaon comes under Karnataka State. Almost

neg: Hutatma Chowk Hutatma Chowk Hutatma Chowk (Marathi: हुतात्मा चौक) ("Martyrs' Square") is the official name of a square in South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The square hosts Flora Fountain and was known by that name until 1961 when it was officially renamed in memory of the members of Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti, who lost their lives when police fired upon their peaceful demonstration in 1956. A statue of a "Martyr with a Flame" stands next to Flora Fountain. Hutatma Chowk is located in the busy financial district of Fort. It derives its present name from an incident in 1960 when a peaceful demonstration by

neg: Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation 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. It provides businesses with infrastructure such as land (open plot or built-up spaces), roads, water supply, drainage facilities and street lights. Mr. P. Anbalagan, IAS, is the CEO of MIDC (Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation). After the formation of Maharashtra state on 1 May 1960, the government of Maharashtra constituted a "Board of Industrial Development" (BID) on 1 October 1960, under the chairmanship of Shri. S. G. Barve, I.C.S. The committees recommendations received in

neg: Chronology of statehood of Maharashtra of Hyderabad. Transferred to Karnataka Nov 1956: Samayukta Maharashtra Samiti starts "satyagraha" Mar 28, 1960: Proposal of division of bigger bilingual state of Bombay is put up in Lok sabha. April 21, 1960: Lok sabha gives its approval for a divided bigger bilingual state of Bombay. May 1, 1960: Maharashtra is formed with Bombay as its capital. 1999-Present: 40 years old dispute of Telangana state's claim over several villages in Chandrapur district comes back to limelight. The Telangana High Court declared these villages to be part of their state. In response, the Maharashtra government had moved it to the Supreme

neg: Nagpur Pact of bench of High Court and a session of Legislature at Nagpur. The informal pact between political leaders before 1960 thus made Nagpur the second capital of Maharashtra. The Pact assured equitable development of all the regions of the proposed Marathi State. The most prominent clause of the Nagpur Pact required one session of the Maharashtra state assembly in Nagpur every year, with minimum six weeks' duration, to discuss exclusively points related to Vidarbha. The signatory to the pact in 1953 were;- Before the formation of Maharashtra State, the nine member committee appointed by Congress Working Committee for the re-organisation

neg: Wagle Estate Wagle Estate Wagle Estate is the industrial area of Thane city established in 1962. After the formation of Maharashtra state, the government of Maharashtra constituted a "Board of Industrial Development" (BID) on 1 October 1960, under the chairmanship of Shri. S. G. Barve. The committees recommendations received in the industries department were taken up for implementation. As per the Borkar Committee's recommendations, development of Ulhas Valley Water Supply was entrusted to the Board of Industrial Development (BID). The BID framed the legislation; it was introduced before the state legislation and passed in the form of "Maharashtra Industrial Act" which gave

neg: Sports in Maharashtra wrestling. Khashaba Jadhav was a famous wrestler from Maharashtra. He was the first Indian of independent India to win Olympic medal in an individual sport. He won a bronze medal in the 1952 Helisinki Olympics. In Maharashtra, wrestling takes place in a clay or dirt pit. The soil is mixed with ghee and other things and is tended to before each practice. Traditional wrestling is also called Kushti isn't just a sport - it's an ancient subculture where wrestlers live and train together and follow strict rules on everything from what they can eat to what they can do in

neg: Economy of Maharashtra the year 1901 was 1,016. [1] Until 1960, Aurangabad languished as a city, remaining industrially backward. In 1960, the region of Marathwada was merged with Maharashtra . The industrial development of the Marathwada region began, propelled through designated backward area benefits. Growth began when the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) began acquiring land and setting up industrial estates. Aurangabad is a now classic example of efforts of a state government towards the balanced industrialisation of the state. [2] Major Industrial areas of Aurangabad are Chikhalthana MIDC, Shendra MIDC and Waluj MIDC. GDP ($US) : 840 million Economy of Maharashtra Maharashtra

neg: Yashwantrao Chavan Congress party losing badly in the Marathi speaking areas to the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti. However, he was able to persuade Nehru to agree to form Maharashtra and therefore he is regarded as the chief architect in the formation of Marathi speaking state of Maharashtra. On 1 May 1960, Yashwantrao Chavan became the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra. From 1957 to 1960 he also served on the All India Congress Working Committee. Chavan's vision for Maharashtra for the development envisaged the equal development of both the industrial and agricultural sectors across all the regions of the state. He sought to realise

neg: Maharashtra State Electricity Board Maharashtra State Electricity Board Maharashtra State Electricity Board (or MSEB) ( Marathi:महाराष्ट्र राज्य विद्युत मंडळ) is a state-owned electricity regulation board operating within the state of Maharashtra in India. The MSEB was formed on 20 June 1960 under Section 5 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948. In 1998 it was the second largest electricity generating utility in India after National Thermal Power Corporation. The company's predecessor was the Bombay Electricity Board which was formed on 6 November 1954 and operated up to 31 March 1957 when it was renamed to Maharashtra State Electricity Board which operated until 19 June 1960.

neg: Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti Gujarat. However Goa (then a Portuguese colony), Belgaum, Karwar and adjoining areas, which were also part of the Maharashtra envisaged by the Samiti, were not included in Maharashtra state. The prominent leaders of sanyukt maharashtra samiti decided to quit samiti after 1 May 1960, but the then chairman of the samiti Bhai Uddhavrao Patil continued his fight for the 862 Marathi-speaking villages of Karnataka that were excluded in 1960. Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti Samyukta Maharashtra Movement (or Sanyukta Maharashtra Chalavala) was an organisation that, starting in 1956, demanded the creation of a separate Marathi-speaking state out of the (then-bilingual) State of

neg: Beed of Hyderabad and overthrew its Nizam, annexing the state into the Indian Union. Beed remained in annexed Hyderabad state until 1956 when it was included in Bombay Presidency. On 1 May 1960 Maharashtra state was created on linguistic basis and Marathi dominant Beed district became part of Maharashtra. The early history of Beed is unknown and there is a contradiction in the historical accounts in defining the foundation and early history. According to legend, Beed was an inhabited place in the period of Pandavas and Kurus as "Durgavati". Its name was subsequently changed to "Balni". Champavati, who was sister of

neg: Shiv Sena Presidency, a massive popular struggle was launched for the creation of a state for the Marathi-speaking people. In 1960, the presidency was divided into two linguistic states - Gujarat and Maharashtra. Moreover, Marathi-speaking areas of the erstwhile Hyderabad state were joined with Maharashtra. Mumbai, in many ways the economic capital of India, became the state capital of Maharashtra. On one hand, people belonging to the Gujarati community owned the majority of the industry and trade enterprises in the city.<ref name="Public sector, Threats against other communities, businesses owned especially by Gujarati and Marwaris/"> </ref> On the other hand, there was a

neg: Shivajirao Girdhar Patil aimed at subverting British rule in India. Some of these activities were violent, and Patil was arrested, tried and imprisoned for twelve long years. However, he did not serve his sentence and broke out of jail, going undercover in Lucknow for a while, before he was caught out. Patil was a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council (Upper House) from 1960 to 1967 and of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (Lower House) from 1967 to 1980, contesting and winning the elections of 1967, 1972 and 1978. He served as a minister in the Maharashtra government for two stints: 1968-72 under Vasantrao

neg: Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav legislative assembly of Maharashtra from Mehkar constituency from 2004-2009. Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav (born November 25, 1960) is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Buldhana constituency of Maharashtra state and is a member of the Shiv Sena (SS) political party. He defeated Dr. Rajendra Shingne of Nationalist Congress Party in the 15th Lok Sabha elections. Before becoming MP he has held various posts from Sarpanch to MLA. He was also the state minister in Sena BJP government.he is chairmen of sharngdhar sugar mills. Prior to contesting the 15th

neg: Holy Week Week on what in those countries is called Friday of Sorrows. On the Friday before Holy Week, the Roman Rite celebrated universally from 1727 to 1969 a liturgical feast of the Seven Sorrows of Mary. Celebration of this feast began in Germany but spread to many other countries even before Pope Benedict XIII made it a universal feast, assigning it to the Friday before Palm Sunday. Another feast with the same name was and still is celebrated in September. With his Code of Rubrics of 1960, Pope John XXIII reduced the feast on the Friday of what was then called

neg: Maharashtra Day May 1960, hence the reason of annual celebration. Every year the Government of Maharashtra issues a notification declaring the 1st of May to be a public holiday to be celebrated as Maharashtra Day. This holiday applies to all the schools, offices and companies under the jurisdiction of the State and central Government celebrate this day by organising various programmes. Every year a parade is held at Shivaji Park where the Governor of Maharashtra makes a speech. Liquor sales to Indians are prohibited on this day across Maharashtra, excluding foreigners. The Golden Jubilee celebrations for Maharashtra Day were conducted on 1

neg: Gaekwad dynasty into the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra in 1960. Gaekwad, or Gayakwad, also survives as a fairly common Maratha surname, found mainly in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Gaekwad dynasty The Gaekwads of Baroda (also spelled as Gaikwads, Guicowars, Gaekwars) ( "Gāyǎkǎvāḍǎ") are Hindus who trace their origins to Poona (modern Pune) to a Maratha clan by the name of "Matre", which was corrupted to "Mantri" meaning " Minister". A dynasty belonging to this clan ruled the princely state of Baroda in western India from the early 18th century until 1947. The ruling prince was known as the Maharaja Gaekwad

neg: Maharashtra Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee Maharashtra Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee The Maharashtra Pradesh Mahila Congress (M.P.M.C) is the unit of the All India Mahila Congress for the state of Maharashtra. The head office of the organization is situated in Dadar, Mumbai. The state of Maharashtra was formed on 1 May 1960, and since then its politics have been evolving. The INC was long without a major challenger, and enjoyed overwhelming support from the state's sugar co-operatives and thousands of other cooperative organizations involved in the rural agricultural economy of the state such as marketing of dairy and vegetable produce, credit unions etc. Since 1930s when

neg: Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (M.P.C.C) is the unit of the Indian National Congress for the state of Maharashtra. The head office of the organization is situated in Dadar, Mumbai. The state of Maharashtra was formed on 1 May 1960, and since then its politics have been evolving. The INC was long without a major challenger, and enjoyed overwhelming support from the state's sugar co-operatives and thousands of other cooperative organizations involved in the rural agricultural economy of the state such as marketing of dairy and vegetable produce, credit unions etc. Since 1930s when Keshrao Jedhe

neg: Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee Shri Harish Rogye Shri Ashok (Bhai) Jagtap, MLC Shri Sachin Sawant Dr. Raju Waghmare Smt. Neela Limaye Smt. Hemalata Patil Dr. Shri Sudhir Dhone Shri Atul Londhe Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (M.P.C.C) is the unit of the Indian National Congress for the state of Maharashtra. The head office of the organization is situated in Dadar, Mumbai. The state of Maharashtra was formed on 1 May 1960, and since then its politics have been evolving. The INC was long without a major challenger, and enjoyed overwhelming support from the state's sugar co-operatives and thousands of other

neg: Maharashtra Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee power in 1995, which was a big blow to the INC. After one term, however, the Congress-NCP alliance regained power and held it until 2014. The INC contested the 2014 state assembly election without getting in a formal alliance with the NCP and lost power to the BJP. Maharashtra Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee The Maharashtra Pradesh Mahila Congress (M.P.M.C) is the unit of the All India Mahila Congress for the state of Maharashtra. The head office of the organization is situated in Dadar, Mumbai. The state of Maharashtra was formed on 1 May 1960, and since then its politics have

neg: Maharashtra State Electricity Board All these 3 companies are engineers dominated. Maharashtra constitutes 13% of the total installed electricity generation capacity in India, which is mainly produced from non-renewable resources, using fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas. Maharashtra State Electricity Board Maharashtra State Electricity Board (or MSEB) ( Marathi:महाराष्ट्र राज्य विद्युत मंडळ) is a state-owned electricity regulation board operating within the state of Maharashtra in India. The MSEB was formed on 20 June 1960 under Section 5 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948. In 1998 it was the second largest electricity generating utility in India after National Thermal Power Corporation. The company's

neg: Morna River Morna River The Morna River is a river of Western India. It is one of the chief tributaries of Purna River and empties in it at Andura Village in Akola District, Maharashtra. Lots of comparative society's name given after Morna river.like' Morna Maay'; in this name Morna is river and Maay means Mother. Morna is a major tributary of Purna River. Morna is the main water source for Patur region of Akola district. It rises in the southern Barshitakli tehsil Maharashtra state, and flows northward, draining Maharashtra's Vidarbha region before merging with the Purna River. The watershed lies mostly in

neg: Hutatma Chowk the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti (United Maharashtra Committee) was fired upon by the police resulting in 105 deaths. The incident was part of ongoing struggles of the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti, amongst others, for the creation of the State of Maharashtra. The shooting proved to be a major impetus for the creation of Maharashtra on 1 May 1960. The Hutatma Chowk square is lined on all sides by buildings constructed during the British Raj. An ornate fountain surrounded by delicately carved figures forms the center of the huge square. This was the Flora Fountain. The fountain itself was built in 1864 and

neg: Rajaram Mane Beed Zilla Parishad is also widely appreciated. He is extremely popular for his honesty, speedy administrative work and has an excellent track record. Rajaram Mane Rajaram Mane ( 10 August 1960, Mahuli in Dist. Sangli (Maharashtra) ) is an Indian Administrative Service(I.A.S) officer of 2001 Batch, who has served on various key posts in Maharashtra like ZP CEO Ahmednagar and Beed, Collector-Kolhapur, Director General, Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA). Mane is currently posted as Divisional Commissioner of Nashik Division(North Maharashtra). During his tenure as Collector, Kolhapur he is credited for successfully managing the 2014 General and State Elections. In Kolhapur,

neg: Government Polytechnic, Mumbai Government Polytechnic, Mumbai Government Polytechnic, Mumbai (GPM) is a diploma engineering college located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, and one of the oldest diploma engineering colleges in Maharashtra. Government Polytechnic, Mumbai is an academically and administratively autonomous institute, however, it is affiliated to the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE) offering various Diploma and Post Diploma programs in engineering and technology. The institute is financially supported by the Government of Maharashtra. This Institute was awarded autonomy in the year 1990. This Institute was founded in the year 1960 at Elphinstone Technical School, Mumbai with Civil Engineering Department. In the year

neg: Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad of maharashtra, it is among the top 10 college of maharashtra (including IITs,IIITs,NITs).It is one of the premier engineering college of Government of Maharashtra. In 2006, the college became an Autonomous Institute of Government of Maharashtra. The college has also got the TEQIP (Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme) grant. It holds national level and state level competitions round the year. It hosts a National Level Technical Festival, WINGS Civil Engineering is traditional branch of Engineering and is amongst the founding courses when the institution was started. Civil Engineering Department is working right from the inception of the college in 1960.

neg: Rajaram Mane Rajaram Mane Rajaram Mane ( 10 August 1960, Mahuli in Dist. Sangli (Maharashtra) ) is an Indian Administrative Service(I.A.S) officer of 2001 Batch, who has served on various key posts in Maharashtra like ZP CEO Ahmednagar and Beed, Collector-Kolhapur, Director General, Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA). Mane is currently posted as Divisional Commissioner of Nashik Division(North Maharashtra). During his tenure as Collector, Kolhapur he is credited for successfully managing the 2014 General and State Elections. In Kolhapur, Mane also handled the affairs of Mahalaxmi Devasthan Samiti and tried to bring transparency in day-to-day functioning of the organisation. Mane's work at

neg: Proposed states and territories of India the linguistic states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. During the formation of the State of India, Burhanpur became the part of the state Of Madhya Pradesh, and in 1960, East Khandesh became Jalgaon district, and West Khandesh became Dhule of the Maharashtra State. Konkan is a rugged section of the western coastline of India. It consists of the coastal districts of Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka. The ancient sapta-Konkan is a slightly larger region described in the Sahyadrikhanda which refers to it as "Parashuramakshetra". The proposed Konkan state includes the districts of Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg of Maharashtra, north and south districts of

neg: Government of Maharashtra members, from either lower (or) upper house. If one becomes CM or minister without being an MLA or MLC, he/she must become either of one within next 6 months. From the formation of the state in 1960, the Congress party or Congress-led alliance have ruled the state for the major part. Non-Congress government was first formed in 1978, then in 1995 with Shivsena-BJP alliance, and most recently in 2014 with a BJP-led alliance. As of 8 July 2016, the government of Maharashtra consists of 23 cabinet ministers and 16 ministers of state. Government of Maharashtra The Government of Maharashtra is

neg: Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar in 1974, he was awarded Jnanpith Award, country's highest literary recognition, for his novel Yayati. Shivaji University at Kolhapur, Maharashtra conferred on him an honorary degree of D.Litt. In 1998, the Government of India issued a commemorative postage stamp in his honour. Khandekar's novel "Yayāti" (ययाति) received three prestigious awards: A Maharashtra State Award (1960), a Sahitya Akademi Award (1960), and a Jnanpith Award (1974). Khandekar's other novels are as follows: The following is a partial list of Khandekar's other works: Several movies and television serials have been made based on the works of Khandekar. The movies include: Khandekar wrote

neg: Aurangabad, Maharashtra 1900 several ginning factories were started. After 1960, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) began acquiring land and setting up industrial estates. Aurangabad is now classic example of efforts of state government towards balanced industrialisation of state. Major Industrial areas of Aurangabad are Chikhalthana MIDC, Shendra MIDC and Waluj MIDC. A new industrial belt namely Shendra - Bidkin Industrial Park is being developed under DMIC. The Maharashtra Centre For Entrepreneurship Development's main office is in Aurangabad. Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is the local civic body. It is divided into six zones. The Municipal Council was established in 1936, the Municipal Council

neg: Uddhav Thackeray He underwent an angioplasty and all the three blockages in his arteries were successfully removed. He is keen in photography and has exhibited his collection of aerial shots of various forts of Maharashtra at the Jehangir Art Gallery in 2004. He has also published photo-books "Maharashtra Desh" (2010) and "Pahava Vitthal" (2011), capturing various aspects of Maharashtra and the varkaris during Pandharpur Yatra respectively in the two books. Uddhav Thackeray Uddhav Bal Keshav Thackeray (born 27 July 1960) is an Indian politician who is the chief of Hindu nationalist Shiv Sena party. He is the son of Shiv Sena founder

neg: Popatrao Baguji Pawar Popatrao Baguji Pawar Popatrao Baguji Pawar (born 1960) is the farmer sarpanch of Hiware Bazar, a gram panchayat in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra India. He is the Executive Director of Maharashtra state government's Model Village programme. He is credited to have transformed it from an impoverished village into a model of development that the government of Maharashtra wishes to implement across the state. Pawar led Hiware Bazar's transformation from a drought- prone village to a green and prosperous model village, thus successfully reproducing Anna Hazare's Ralegaon Siddhi model of village development. He featured in an India Today cover story as

neg: Jalgaon district in Madhya Pradesh; and Rathwi Bareli, a Bhil language with approximately 64,000 speakers, written in the Devanagari script and mutually unintelligible with Palya Bareli. North Maharashtra University was established in the city of Jalgaon on 15 August 1989. Government Polytechnic Jalgaon was established in 1960. The district is also home to schools and colleges of the Khandesh Education Society and Maratha Vidya Prasarak Mandal and President College of Hotel Management. The major Marathi-language newspapers published in Jalgaon are "Deshdoot", "Deshonnati", "Divya Marathi", "Lokmat", the "Maharashtra Times", and "Sakal". Jalgaon district Jalgaon is a district of Maharashtra, India, earlier known as

neg: Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority The Maharashtra Housing Board formerly called "Bombay Housing Board" was established in year 1948 and had a jurisdiction over the entire State of Maharashtra except Vidharbha region. This body undertook construction of residential buildings under various housing schemes for different sections of the society. The allotment and maintenance of these buildings was being looked after by it.On the re-organization of the State, the Vidharbha Housing Board was established in the year 1960 as a successor body to the erstwhile Madhya Pradesh Housing Board. Its functions were similar to those of the Maharashtra Housing Board,

neg: Government College of Engineering, Karad Ph.D. in their respective specializations. They also have published papers in international journals while few have patents on their names. Other Government Engineering Colleges (GEC's) in Maharashtra Government College of Engineering, Karad Government College of Engineering, Karad (GCEK) (Marathi: शासकीय अभियांत्रिकी महाविद्यालय, कराड) is an autonomous technical institute in Maharashtra state in India. It was established in 1960 and was affiliated to the Shivaji University till 2015 after which it became an autonomous institute. The autonomy was granted by the UGC. Karad is a culturally vibrant town and is a sought after center of education in Western Maharashtra. The students

neg: History of Maharashtra Even today, the old town names of all these regions are Marathi names. History of Maharashtra Maharashtra is a state in the western region of India and is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area.Although the present day state in India was only formed in 1960,the region that comprises the state has a long history dating back to the 4th century BCE. From the 4th century BCE until 875, Maharashtri Prakrit and its Apabhraṃśas were the dominant languages of the region. Marathi, which evolved from Maharashtri Prakrit, has been the lingua franca from the 9th century onwards.The oldest

neg: History of Maharashtra History of Maharashtra Maharashtra is a state in the western region of India and is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area.Although the present day state in India was only formed in 1960,the region that comprises the state has a long history dating back to the 4th century BCE. From the 4th century BCE until 875, Maharashtri Prakrit and its Apabhraṃśas were the dominant languages of the region. Marathi, which evolved from Maharashtri Prakrit, has been the lingua franca from the 9th century onwards.The oldest stone inscriptions in Marathi language can be seen at Shravana Belgola in modern-day

neg: Girish Dattatray Mahajan Mahajan was elected as a Gram-Panchayat Election for Jamner. In 1995 he was elected to the Maharashtra state assembly for the first time. He served his 5th term as MLA as of 2014. Mahajan was sworn in as the Water Resources Minister of Maharashtra on 31 October 2014. His government won a confidence motion by oral vote on 12 November 2014 allowing it to continue to govern. Girish Dattatray Mahajan Girish Dattatray Mahajan (born 17-5-1960) is an Indian politician. He is member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for the Jamner Constituency, serving his fifth term (assemblies for 1995,1999, 2004,

neg: Maharashtra of 580 CE as including three provinces and 99,000 villages, but the Marathas as a people do not seem to be mentioned before the 13th or 14th century. The most widely accepted theory among the linguistic scholars is that the words Maratha and Maharashtra ultimately derived from a combination of "Maha" () and "rashtrika" (). the name of a tribe or dynasty of petty chiefs ruling in the Deccan region. Another theory is that the term is derived from "Maha" ("great") and "ratha" / "rathi" (chariot / charioteer), which refers to a skilful northern fighting force that migrated southward into

neg: Wagle Estate birth to Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), as a separate corporation on 1 August 1962. A small ceremony at Wagle Estate, Thane, under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister Shri Yashwantrao Chavan, marked the birthday of MIDC on 1 August 1962. Wagle Estate Wagle Estate is the industrial area of Thane city established in 1962. After the formation of Maharashtra state, the government of Maharashtra constituted a "Board of Industrial Development" (BID) on 1 October 1960, under the chairmanship of Shri. S. G. Barve. The committees recommendations received in the industries department were taken up for implementation. As per the

neg: Shivleni Caves the authorities. The monument is now a state protected monument under the Maharashtra Ancient Monuments and archaeological sites & Remains Act, 1960. Shivleni Caves The Shiv leni Caves (Shiva leni; Jogai Mandap; Hattikhana) in Ambajogai, Maharashtra of Maharashtra, India are rock-cut cave monuments which date in King Udayaditya (reigned c. 1060–1087) to about "In all, total excavations were hewn out of rock cut and carved deep inside the hill", The caves include sculptures described by the government Archaeological Survey of India as "the finest surviving examples of Indian art", which are masterpieces with figures of the Hindu and depictions of

neg: Vidhan Bhavan, Nagpur this state. In 1960, this state was further divided, with the Vidarbha region going to Maharashtra state with much resistance from the natives. Thus, Nagpur lost its capital status. But, a Nagpur Pact was signed by the Maharashtra state govt. headed by Yashwantrao Chavan to protect the interests and equal development of the Vidarbha region. Accordingly, Nagpur was made the second capital of the Maharashtra and the winter session of the state legislature and the state legislative council was to be held at Nagpur. Vidhan Bhavan, Nagpur Vidhan Bhavan, Nagpur is the building in the Civil lines locality of Nagpur,

neg: Bhil Mavchi educated in Marathi while for Gamits education is done in Gujarati and they use more Gujarati words. however basic words are same mostly used by elderly and illiterate people. The village heads were appointed from these communities. for village "GAV" in Marathi and therefore Gavit in maharashtra and similarly 'GAM' in Gujarati and Gamit in Gujarat.Both communities has social ties including marriages etc. Bothsides they have relations in Gujarat and Maharashtra. In 1960 the Uchhal taluka was full of Mavchi community.the Taluka was transferred to Gujarat from Maharashtra and suddenly they became Gamits. The Mavchi are an endogamous community, and

neg: History of Maharashtra Karnataka at the foot of the Bahubali Statue. In the course of time, the term Maharashtra was used to describe a region which consisted of Aparanta, Vidarbha, Mulak, Assaka(Ashmaka) and Kuntal. Tribal communities of Naga, Munda and Bhil peoples inhabited this area, also known as Dandakaranya, in ancient times. The name "Maharashtra" is believed to be originated from "rathi", which means "chariot driver". Maharashtra entered the recorded history in the 2nd century BC, with the construction of its first Buddhist caves. The name "Maharashtra" first appeared in the 7th century in the account of a contemporary Chinese traveler, Huan Tsang.

neg: Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering, Pusad Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering, Pusad Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering (BNCoE), Pusad, founded in 1983, is a not-for-profit engineering college run by the Janta Shikshan Prasharak Mandal, located at Pusad, Yeotmal District in Vidarbha region of the state of Maharashtra, India. Janta Shikshan Prasarak Mandal was established and registered as a society in 1960. The Founder President of JSPM was Late Shri. Vasantrao Naik former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Founder Secretary was Sudhakarrao Naik (former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and former Governor of Himachal Pradesh). JSPM started Phulsing Naik Mahavidyalaya at Pusad with an enrollment of 100 student

neg: 2008 attacks on Uttar Pradeshi and Bihari migrants in Maharashtra 13 February, according to the Joint Commissioner of Mumbai Police (Law and Order), K. L. Prasad. On 22 February, while hearing two Public Interest Litigations, the Supreme Court of India termed the attacks on North Indians in Mumbai by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena activists as "a dangerous trend". The three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan, and Justices R V Ravindran and Markandey Katju observed, "It [attack on North Indians] is a very dangerous tendency. What is happening there [Mumbai], we can understand. These [who were attacked] are innocent people. We understand the situation there [in Maharashtra] and what is

neg: Naseem Khan (politician) Naseem Khan (politician) Mohammed Arif (Naseem) Khan (born on 21 October 1963) is an Indian politician with the Indian National Congress. Currently an MLA from Chandivali Vidhan Sabha Seat (Mumbai), Vice-presidents of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) and Ex. Cabinet Minister of Textiles, Aukaf and Minorities Development also Ex. Guardian Minister of Mumbai Suburban District in the Government of Maharashtra. Mohammed Arif Naseem Khan was the first Muslim to be Minister of State for Home (Urban) of Maharashtra since the state came into existence in 1960. Mohammad Arif Naseem Khan was awarded with Best MLA Award given by Kashmir To

neg: Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Parishad together these drama companies on a common platform to solve problems faced by them. Finally many drama companies agreed to an annual gathering and Barve was chosen as its Hon. Secretary. The first Sammelan was presided by Babasaheb Khaparde a well known Leader of social and political movement in Maharashtra. The present name of the Parishad and the constitution was finalised in the year 1960 in the Delhi Meet of the Parishad. So far every year Meet is arranged at different locations in India where Marathi drama is popular. Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Parishad Akhila Bhāratīya Marāṭhī Nāṭya Pariṣhad is

neg: Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education on January 1, 1966 to regulate certain matters pertaining to secondary education in the state of Maharashtra, as "Maharashtra State Secondary Education Boards". The act was amended in 1976, and the name of the Board changed to its present name, "Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education". The board is responsible for formation, and implementation of the rules and regulations in accordance to the guidelines set by the state as well as central boards. It is also in charge, autonomously, of, and implementation of the syllabus/curriculum of all the grades, textbooks, exam schedule, and type. The board is

neg: Osmanabad part of the then Mumbai District. It became a part of Maharashtra State when the State was formed in 1960. Osmanabad has a historic lineage dating back to the days of Marathwada and even before that to several kingdoms of which the region was a part. The city of Osmanabad has an elevation of . Osmanabad city is located in the west central part of Osmanabad Tahsil, but relatively central for the district as a whole. Tuljapur, Bhoom, Paranda, Washi, and Kalamb are the nearby towns. Solapur, located southwest of Osmanabad in Solapur district, is the nearest sizable city.Osmanabad is

neg: Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav (born November 25, 1960) is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Buldhana constituency of Maharashtra state and is a member of the Shiv Sena (SS) political party. He defeated Dr. Rajendra Shingne of Nationalist Congress Party in the 15th Lok Sabha elections. Before becoming MP he has held various posts from Sarpanch to MLA. He was also the state minister in Sena BJP government.he is chairmen of sharngdhar sugar mills. Prior to contesting the 15th Lok Sabha elections, he was a member of the

neg: Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti causing a great political stir and, under the leadership of Keshavrao Jedhe, a whole party meeting was held in Pune and Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti was founded on 6 February 1956. In the second general election of 1957, the Samiti defeated the stalwarts of Congress by securing 101 seats out of 133, including 12 from Mumbai. The Congress party could form a government only with the support of Gujarat, Marathwada and Vidharba. The Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti achieved its goal on 1 May 1960, when the State of Bombay was partitioned into the Marathi-speaking State of Maharashtra and the Gujarati-speaking State of

neg: Mane (clan) of the Meetings of the Session By Indian Historical Records Commission Published by The Manager of Publications., 1971 Item notes: v. 41 Original from the University of Michigan Digitized 28 Aug 2008 7) Maharashtra State Gazetteers By Maharashtra (India), Maharashtra (India). Gazetteers Dept Edition: revised Published by Directorate of Govt. Print., Stationery and Publications, Maharashtra State, 1960 Item notes: v. 22 Original from the University of Michigan Digitized 3 Sep 2008 8) Bundelkhand under the Marathas, 1720–1818 A.D.: a study of Maratha-Bundela relations By B. R. Andhare Published by Vishwa Bharati Prakashan, 1984 Item notes: v. 1–2 Original from the

neg: Maratha with anti-casteism as the party's aims. Later on in the 1930s, Jedhe merged the non-Brahmin party with the Congress party and changed the Congress party in the Maharashtra region from an upper-caste dominated body to a more broadly based but Maratha-dominated party. Apart from Jedhe, most Congress leaders from the Maratha /Kunbi community remained aloof from the Samyukta Maharashtra campaign of the 1950s. However, they have dominated the state politics of Maharashtra since its inception in 1960. The INC was the preferred party of the Maratha/Kunbi community in the early days of Maharashtra and the party was long without a

neg: Bhandara district ousted by Nizams during the 1850s, who ceded Berar to the British East India Company in 1903. With the re-organisation of states in 1956, Bhandara was transferred to Bombay Province from the state of Madhya Pradesh. After the formation of Maharashtra in 1960, Bhandara evolved as a district of the state. The erstwhile Bhandara district was bifurcated on 1 May 1999, and a new district, Gondia, was formed. Thus, Gondia and Bhandara came into existence. The current name of Bhandara is derived from the term "bhana", meaning "brass", as the namesake town is dominated by the brass-working industry. With more

neg: History of Satara district merger of the Princes' territories in 1947, the district was enlarged and divided into North Satara and South Satara. in 1960, the North Satara reverted to its original name Satara, South Satara being designated as Sangli district. The district, accordingly, has eleven talukas and petas. History of Satara district The History of Satara district can be traced back to 200 BCE. Historical inscriptions of circa 200 BCE indicate the oldest known place in Satara district in Maharashtra is Karad (mentioned as Karhakada). It is also believed that the Pandavas stayed in Wai, then known as 'Viratnagari', in the 13th year

neg: Shrikant Jadhav Trophy and took a five-wicket haul in the final against Punjab. He also represented West Zone in the early-1990s. After retirement, Jadhav worked as a selector for the Maharashtra Cricket Association in its senior team selection panel. He also officiated in domestic cricket matches as a match referee. Shrikant Jadhav Shrikant Jayawantrao Jadhav (born 15 March 1960) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Maharashtra. He became a selector for the Maharashtra Cricket Association and a match referee, after his playing career. Jadhav played as an all-rounder who batted right-handed and bowled right-arm off break. He appeared in

neg: Maharashtra Rationalist Association the period before the rationalist movement split into several organisations like All India Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti, Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti and, very recently, "We, the Brights." Maharashtra Rationalist Association became inactive over time for unspecified reasons. Maharashtra Rationalist Association is the predecessor of Mumbai Rationalist Association (MRA). Maharashtra Rationalist Association Maharashtra Rationalist Association was an organisation dedicated to spreading rationalism and humanism in Maharashtra, India, and was an integral part of the rationalist movement in Maharashtra. The Maharashtra Rationalist Association was an offshoot of the broad social and religious reformation movement in Maharashtra which traces its origin to the nineteenth

neg: Shrikant Jadhav Shrikant Jadhav Shrikant Jayawantrao Jadhav (born 15 March 1960) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Maharashtra. He became a selector for the Maharashtra Cricket Association and a match referee, after his playing career. Jadhav played as an all-rounder who batted right-handed and bowled right-arm off break. He appeared in 53 first-class and 10 List A matches, in a career that lasted 12 seasons from 1982/83 to 1993/94. He also appeared for India Under-25s against the visiting Sri Lankan team in December 1986. He was a member of the Maharashtra team that finished runners-up at the 1992–93 Ranji

neg: Economy of Aurangabad, Maharashtra Paithan town. In 1889 a cotton-spinning and weaving mill was erected in Aurangabad city, which employed 700 people. With the opening of the Hyderabad-Godavari Valley Railways in the year 1900 several ginning factories were started. In the Jalna alone there were 9 cotton-ginning factories and 5 cotton-presses, besides two ginning factories at Aurangabad and Kannad, and one oil- press at Aurangabad. The total number of people employed in the cotton-presses and ginning factories in the year 1901 was 1,016. Until 1960, Aurangabad languished as a city, remaining industrially backward. In 1960, the region of Marathwada was merged with Maharashtra. The

neg: Buldhana district of Central Provinces. In 1950, it became part of Madhya Pradesh with Nagpur as its capital. In 1956, along with other Marathi-speaking regions of Vidarbha, it became part of the newly formed state Maharashtra in 1960. The name of the district is probably derived from "Bhil Thana" (place of Bhils, a tribal group). The district has six revenue sub-divisions headed by a Sub Divisional Officer (SDO): Buldhana, Mehkar, Khamgaon, Malkapur, Jalgaon-Jamod and Sindkhedraja. As of 2010, the district of Buldhana comprises thirteen talukas (tehsils): Buldhana, Chikhli, Deulgaon Raja, Malkapur, Motala, Nandura, Mehkar, Sindkhed Raja, Lonar, Khamgaon, Shegaon, Jalgaon Jamod, and

neg: Datto Vaman Potdar was to what in those times was USSR. In 1965, the Government of Maharashtra appointed Potdar to write the biography of Shivaji, but before he could finish the assignment, he died on 6 October 1979 in Pune.There was some criticism in this respect as there were many in Maharashtra in those times who felt that the delay on his part for such an important project was inexcusable. Besides the above, Potdar has to his credit over 600 historical articles (Marathi and English). Potdar was closely associated with 68 organizations. including the following: Datto Vaman Potdar Dattatray Vaman Potdar (5 August

neg: Federation of Associations of Maharashtra Federation of Associations of Maharashtra Federation of Associations of Maharashtra (FAM) is A Mumbai-based summit organisation of 750 small-scale and trade & service providers associations in Maharashtra, India. It led traders against what it considered "harsh provisions" of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act in April 2005. FAM has opposed measures by the Indian government to allow foreign direct investment (FDI) in the retail sector. It has likened FDI in retail to a "foreign invasion. In a protest in which it participated 3.5 million member establishments closed for a one-day bandh. In October, 2012 the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party has

neg: Suresh Shetkar Suresh Shetkar Suresh Kumar Shetkar (born 8 August 1960) is an Indian politician and a member of the 15th Lok Sabha. He belongs to the Indian National Congress political party and he represented Zahirabad constituency in Telangana. Suresh Shetkar was born in Naranyankhed, Medak to Shivrao Shetkar, a freedom fighter and three-time MLA and Chandramma. He did his B.Sc. (Agriculture) Educated at Marathwada Agricultural University Parbhani, Maharashtra. His father gave Congress party ticket to P.Kista Reddy who was follower of shivrao shetkar according to an agrrement who apparently decieved before by going independent and later was first time elected as

neg: Maharashtra Swaraj Party plans expand to the rest of Maharashtra. The party fielded five candidates from Mumbai's suburbs in the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election. Since the organisation is not registered as a political party, the candidates were fielded as independents. Names of candidates announced by the party include: Maharashtra Swaraj Party Maharashtra Swaraj Party (MSP) is a regional political party formed by the christian community in Mumbai, India.T. The party's name draws inspiration from the phrase "Swaraj is my Birthright", coined by East Indian freedom fighter and Mumbai's first mayor of Indian origin, Joseph 'Kaka' Baptista. Kaka Baptista was a close associate

neg: Vehicle registration plates of India vehicles.) All Indian states and Union Territories have their own two-letter code. This two-letter referencing came into action in the 1980s. Before that each district or Regional Transport Officer's office had a three-letter code which did not mention the state. This led to a fair degree of confusion — for example, MMC 8259 could fit in anywhere in the country. To avoid this ambiguity the state code was included along with the district or RTO's office. In some states, such as Maharashtra, licence plates before 1960, when the state was known as Bombay Presidency, bear notations such as BMC. The

neg: Jalgaon Government Polytechnic Jalgaon which was established in 1960. The district is also home to schools and colleges of the "Khandesh Education Society". In March 2018, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that North Maharashtra University would be named after 19th century poet Bahinabai Chaudhari, who was from Jalgaon. Jalgaon Jalgaon ( ) is a city in western India. The city is located in northern Maharashtra, and serves as the administrative headquarters of the Jalgaon district. Jalgaon is incorporated as a municipal corporation, and in 2011 it had a population of 368,579. Jalgaon is nicknamed "Banana City" as the region contributes approximately

neg: Golagrama following names: Golagrama Golagrama is a village or region in India associated with several medieval Indian astronomers, astrologers and mathematicians. Presently there is no place bearing the name Golagrama anywhere in India. It is known that Golagrama was situated in Maharashtra State on the northern banks of river Godavari, was near Partha-puri (Pathari) in Maharashtra and was about 320 km away from Amravati town in Maharashtra. It is sometimes identified as a place named "Golgam" at latitude 18° N longitude 78° E. The name "Golagrama" considered as a word in Sanskrit could literally be translated as "sphere-village". Several medieval Indian

neg: Golagrama Golagrama Golagrama is a village or region in India associated with several medieval Indian astronomers, astrologers and mathematicians. Presently there is no place bearing the name Golagrama anywhere in India. It is known that Golagrama was situated in Maharashtra State on the northern banks of river Godavari, was near Partha-puri (Pathari) in Maharashtra and was about 320 km away from Amravati town in Maharashtra. It is sometimes identified as a place named "Golgam" at latitude 18° N longitude 78° E. The name "Golagrama" considered as a word in Sanskrit could literally be translated as "sphere-village". Several medieval Indian astronomers and

neg: Maharashtra Public Service Commission them on various service matters like formulation of Recruitment Rules, advise on promotions, transfers and disciplinary actions etc. The Commission consists of Chairman and five Members.The current composition of the Commission is as under:- Name - Designation Shri Chandrashekhar Vasant Oak - Member Shri Dayanand Sahadeo Meshram - Member The following examinations are conducted by Maharashtra Public Service Commission. Group 'A' Gazetted Posts Group 'B' Gazetted Posts Group 'B' Non-Gazetted Group 'C' Non-Gazetted Union Public Service Commission Maharashtra Engineering Service MPSC Recruitments Maharashtra Public Service Commission The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) is a body created by the Constitution of

neg: Sarangkheda Sarangkheda Sarangkheda is a village in Shahada taluka in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra state in India. Sarangkheda village is situated around 15 km South of Shahada on the bank of Tapti River. Sarangkheda village and towns like Shahada,Nizar,Rajpipla,Dondaiecha, Taloda, Akkalkuwa, and Dhadgaon (Akrani is name of Maharana pratap sister name akkka rahi ba ) in the northern area of Sarangkheda were almost cut off from the rest of Maharashtra until 1957. In 1957, a bridge was built which connected villages and towns in the area north of the Tapti river to the rest of Gujarat Maharashtra. This Datta Mandir and

neg: Shivaji Park was the focal point of the "Samyukta Maharashtra Chalval" (the struggle for a consolidated Maharashtra) that led to the present Maharashtra state being formed in 1960. During this period, the legendary writer, journalist, playwright, poet and social leader Acharya Prahlad Keshav Atre led this movement, addressing crowds of lakhs at this ground, earning him the title of "Lord of Shivaji Park". Shivaji Park has been integral to the political gatherings of the local party Shiv Sena, and has witnessed numerous other political rallies. In May 2010, the Bombay High Court declared the ground as a silence zone after residents filed

neg: Politics of Maharashtra politics of Maharashtra since its inception in 1960 and also of predecessor states such as Bombay has been dominated by the Indian National Congress party. Maharashtra became a bastion of the Congress party producing stalwarts such as Yashwantrao Chavan, Vasantdada Patil, Vasantrao Naik and Shankarrao Chavan. Sharad Pawar has been a towering personality in the state and National politics for nearly forty years. During his career, he has split the Congress twice with significant consequences for the state politics. The Congress party enjoyed a near unchallenged dominance of the political landscape until 1995 when the Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya

neg: Maharashtra Express Maharashtra Express The 11039 ⇋ 11040 Maharashtra Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways that run between Gondia and Kolhapur in India. It operates as train number 11040 from Gondia railway station to Kolhapur and as train number 11039 in the reverse direction. This train is named after the state of Maharashtra. Although its name puts it in the league of trains named after their states .i.e. Kerala Express, Tamil Nadu Express, Telangana Express, Andhra Pradesh Express, it does not connect the State & National Capitals. The 11039/11040 Maharashtra Express presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 1 AC

neg: Sadashivrao Dadoba Mandlik Kolhapur 1957-58, (4) Actively participated in Samykta Maharashtra D) Movements (1) Maharashtra -Karnataka Border issue movement 1956, (2) Goa Liberation Movement (3) Worked successfully as a Chairman of Public Works & District Health Department – Zhilla Parishad Kolhapur 1960-62, (4) Development council for Sugar Industry, (5) Konkan Railway User’s Consultative Committee; (6) Telephone Advisory Committee, Kolhapur & (7) Director : Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank Ltd., (8) Visited Iraq as Member of the Good Will Mission in 2001 Sadashivrao Dadoba Mandlik Sadashivrao Dadoba Mandlik (7 October 1934 – 10 March 2015) was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India

neg: Bal Thackeray Bal Thackeray Bal Keshav Thackeray also known as Balasaheb Thackeray (; 23 January 1926 – 17 November 2012) was an Indian politician who founded the Shiv Sena, a Hindu right-wing Marathi ethnocentric party active mainly in the western state of Maharashtra. Thackeray began his professional career as a cartoonist with the English language daily "The Free Press Journal" in Mumbai, but left it in 1960 to form his own political weekly "Marmik". His political philosophy was largely shaped by his father Keshav Sitaram Thackeray, a leading figure in the Samyukta Maharashtra (United Maharashtra) movement, which advocated the creation of a

neg: S. M. Garge President - Marathwada Mitra Mandal, Pune (1966–1993). 4. Member - Governing Council: Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Pune. 5. Member - Governing Council: Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal, Pune. 6. Secretary - Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal, Pune. 7. Trusty and Vice President - Vrutta Vidya Probodhini: Press Institute (1987). 1. Attended World Journalists Conference held at Vienna (Austria) as a representative of Government of India in 1960. 2. Maharashtra State awards for his books राज्यशास्त्राचा विकास (Rajyashaastracha Vikas), स्वप्न आणि सत्य (Swapna ani Satya), करवीर रियासत (Karveer Riyasat) and हिंदुराव घोरपडे (Hindurao Ghorpade). 3. Member - Maharashtra Rajya Sahitya Sanskruti Mandal. 4. President

neg: Achalpur State, which was renamed Maharashtra in 1960 when it was split from Gujarat. Achalpur and Paratwada are twin cities located in the lap of Satpuda . It has an average elevation of 369 metres (1210 ft). These twin cities are surrounded by rivers named Sapan and Bicchhan, the tributaries of Chandrabhaga river. There is hilly area that acts like a fence to this city. This city is at the boundary of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Even Madhya Pradesh is so close to this city that travelling of (about) 12 km changes the state region. As of census 2011 Achalpur and

neg: Nagpur Municipal Corporation is known as the City of Nagpur Corporation Act, 1948 (CNC Act). The Municipal Corporation came into existence in March 1951. The first development plan of the city was prepared in 1953. The Berar Province became part of the Maharashtra State in 1956 with Mumbai becoming the capital. Nagpur was declared the second capital of Maharashtra in 1960. The corporation is headed by a Municipal commissioner, an IAS officer. He wields the executive power of the house. A quinquennial election is held to elect corporators to power. They are responsible for overseeing that their constituencies have the basic civic infrastructure