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  2. Maharashtra - Wikipedia

    • Maharashtra is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to the southeast and Chhattisgarh to the east, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh to the north, and the Indian union territory of Dadra an… See more

    Etymology

    The modern Marathi language evolved from Maharashtri Prakrit, and the word Marhatta (later used for the Marathas) is … See more

    History

    Numerous Late Harappan or Chalcolithic sites belonging to the Jorwe culture (c. 1300–700 BCE) have been discovered throughout the state. The largest settlement discovered of the culture is at Daimabad, which had a mud fortific… See more

    CapitalMumbai · Nagpur (winter)
    Largest cityMumbai
    Elevation100 m (300 ft)
    CountryIndia
    Maharashtra - The Gateway of India
    Maharashtra - The Gateway of India
    Maharashtra is a state in western India with a diverse geography and culture. It is the second most populous and the third largest state in India by area.
    Map of maharashtra
    Geography

    Maharashtra with a total area of 307,713 km (118,809 sq mi), is the third-largest state by area in terms of land area and constitutes 9.36% of India's total geographical area. The State lies between 15°35' N to … See more

    Flora and fauna

    The state has three crucial biogeographic zones, namely Western Ghats, Deccan Plateau, and the West coast. The Ghats nurture endemic species, Deccan Plateau provides for vast mountain ranges and grasslands … See more

    Regions, divisions and districts

    Maharashtra has following geographical regions:
    1. North Maharashtra
    2. Konkan
    3. Marathwada… See more

    Demographics

    According to the provisional results of the 2011 national census, Maharashtra was at that time the richest state in India and the second-most populous state in India with a population of 112,374,333. Contributing to 9.28% of In… See more

    Governance and administration

    The state is governed through a parliamentary system of representative democracy, a feature the state shares with other Indian states. Maharashtra is one of the six states in India where the state legislature i… See more

     
  1. Maharashtra, located in the western region of India, is a state filled with wonders waiting to be discovere… See more
    Maharashtra, located in the western region of India, is a state filled with wonders waiting to be discovered. It is home to the bustling city of Mumbai, the serene hill stations of Lonavala and Mahabaleshwar, and the historic Ajanta and Ellora caves. From the gorgeous beaches of Alibaug to the vibrant culture of Pune, Maharashtra is a melting pot of diversity and rich heritage. Visitors can dig through the bustling streets of Mumbai, feast on the delicious street food, and immerse themselves in the vibrant nightlife. With a plethora of experiences and sights to offer, Maharashtra is a must-visit destination for any traveler.
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  2. Maharashtra | Capital, Map, Population, & Government | Britannica

  3. Maharashtra - Maratha Empire, British Rule, Coastal Region

  4. Maharashtra - Politics, Society, Economy | Britannica

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  6. History of Maharashtra - Wikipedia

    Learn about the ancient and modern history of Maharashtra, a state in western India with a rich cultural and political heritage. Explore the dynasties, empires, languages, and monuments …

  7. Maharashtra - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …

    Maharashtra is a state in Western India with a population of over 112 million. It has a rich culture, history, and geography, and is known for its temples, forts, caves, and music.

  8. Maharashtra – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    Maharashtra is the second-most populous state of India, with diverse regions, cities and attractions. Learn about its history, culture, climate, transport, cuisine and more from this comprehensive guide.

  9. Maharashtra - Incredible India

    Maharashtra is a state with rich historical, spiritual, and natural wonders, offering a diverse and immersive experience for travellers. Explore its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, sacred temples, vibrant festivals, and scenic landscapes, from …

  10. Maharashtra - History, Geography, …

    Learn about Maharashtra, the third largest and second most populous state in India, with a rich cultural heritage and diverse landscape. Explore its facts, festivals, beaches, temples, …