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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Bara Balutedar. The Bara Balutedar (English: Twelve Balutedar) system was a hereditary system of twelve trades used historically in villages of regions that is now the Indian state of Maharashtra. The balutedars used get paid for the services provided with village produce under a complex barter system.
In 1919, Baburao Mistry, popularly known as Baburao Painter, founded the Maharashtra Film Company with the blessings of the Maharaja of Kolhapur and released the first significant historical film, Sairandhri (1920), starring Balasaheb Pawar, Kamala Devi and Zunzarrao Pawar. It was also the first Indian film to cast women artists. [12]
Bhimashankar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva situated in its eponymous village, Bhimashankar, in Pune district of Maharashtra. It is a key pilgrimage centre and contains one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. [1] The temple's Shiva lingam is one of the three Jyotirlingas of Maharashtra. [2] The mandir is situated on a mountain, 110 kilometers ...
Aundha Nagnath (Nageshwaram) is a Temple in Hingoli District in the state of Maharashtra, India, an important place of pilgrimage. [3][4] The present temple is said to have been built by the Seuna (Yadava) dynasty and dates to 13th century. [1] The first temple is said to be from time of the Mahabharata and is believed to have been constructed ...