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About Ahmednagar City......
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About Ahmednagar
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Ahmednagar (Marathi: अहमदनगर) is a city of Ahmednagar District
in the state of Maharashtra, India, on the west bank of the Sina river, about 120
km northeast of Pune and 120 km from Aurangabad. Ahmednagar is situate about
300 kms east of Mumbai and is well connected by railway and road. MIDC
Industrial Estate is located outside the town of Ahmednagar on Manmad Road. There
are over 1700 industrial units including those of Boots, Crompton, Garware, Kinetic,
Kirloskar,L&T, Indian Seamless & Metal Tubes, etc.
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Sai Baba(Shirdi): |
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Sai Baba whose shrine is in Shirdi during his lifetime
and after attaining samadhi still draws thousands of devotees to Shirdi. The district
of Ahmednagar is known for political heroes and rulers like Hussain Nizamshah, Malikamber,
Sultana Chand Bibi the great heroine of the Deccan and Shahaji, father of Shivaji
the Great.
Shirdi is 80 km away from the Ahmednagar.
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Sugar Factories : |
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Ahmednagar is the largest district in the Maharashtra state
of India. Sugar, milk and bank co-operatives thrive here. Ahmednagar is home to
19 sugar factories and is also the birthplace of the cooperative movement. Due to
scarce rainfall, Ahmednagar often suffers from drought. The district of Ahmednagar
is rich in Sugarcane production. The soil and the climate are favourable for production
of sugarcane, which is widely grown in the northern part.
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Chand Bibi Mahal : |
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Places of interest Ahmednagar fort entrance Chand Bibi
Palace - The place has Salabat Khan Tomb, it is a three-storey structure made of
solid stone. It is 13 km from Ahmednagar city. Situated on the top of a hill, it
has a view of the city lights at night. It is visible from almost anywhere in Ahmednagar
City.Normaly it is known as Chand Bibi Mahal.
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Ahmednagar Fort : |
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The fort was built by Ahmed Nizam Shah. India's first prime
minister Jawaharlal Nehru wrote a book The Discovery of India in this fort
when he was detained by the British in 1942. Renuka/Durga Goddess Temple - This
temple is located in Kedgaon (around 3 km from Ahmednagar Railway Station, 5 km
from Ahmednagar ST bus-stand) which is near Nagar-Pune highway.
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Developed By : Mr. Sachin S
Suryawanshi.
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