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  2. 7/12 extract - Wikipedia

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    The 7/12 extract is an extract from the land register maintained by the revenue department of the governments of Maharashtra and Gujarat, states in India. [when?] The extract gives information of the survey number of the land, the name of the owner of the land and its cultivator, the area of the land, the type of cultivation - whether irrigated or rain fed, the crops planted in the last ...

  3. Ajanta Caves - Wikipedia

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    It is about 59 kilometres (37 miles) from the city of Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India, 104 kilometres (65 miles) from the city of Aurangabad, and 350 kilometres (220 miles) east-northeast of Mumbai. [ 8 ] [ 20 ] Ajanta is 100 kilometres (62 miles) from the Ellora Caves, which contain Hindu , Jain and Buddhist caves, the last dating from a period ...

  4. Marathi people - Wikipedia

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    Jainism. Judaism. Related ethnic groups. Other Indo-Aryan peoples. The Marathi people (/ məˈrɑːti /; [ 8 ] Marathi: मराठी लोक, Marāṭhī lōk) or Marathis (Marathi: मराठी, Marāṭhī) are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are native to Maharashtra in western India. They natively speak Marathi, an Indo ...

  5. A statue's collapse shakes up politics in an Indian state

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    Built at a cost of 23.6m rupees ($281,285; £214,185), the 35-ft (10.6m) statue in Sindhudurg district collapsed on 26 August amid heavy monsoon rains. The opposition has demanded Chief Minister ...

  6. List of districts of Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Maharashtra is an Indian state that was formed on 1 May 1960 with 26 initial districts. Since then, 11 additional districts have been created, the most recent of which is Palghar district. The state currently has 36 districts. These districts are grouped into six administrative divisions shown below. Maharashtra with all of its districts

  7. History of Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Maharashtra is a state in the western region of India. It is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area. The region that comprises the state has a long history dating back to approximately 1300–700 BCE, although the present-day state was not established until 1960 CE. Prior to Indian independence, notable ...

  8. Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    Mumbai (/ m ʊ m ˈ b aɪ / ⓘ; Marathi:, ISO: Muṁbaī; formerly known as Bombay [a]) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore). [20]

  9. Three and a half Shakti Peethas - Wikipedia

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    The temple is also known popularly as one of the "three and half Shakti Peethas " of Maharashtra. The temple is also one among the 51 Shakti Peethas located on the Indian subcontinent and is a location where one of Sati 's (first wife of Lord Shiva) limbs, her right arm is reported to have fallen. Its half shaktipeeth among three and half ...