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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. It is celebrated to commemorate the creation of a Marathi-speaking state of Maharashtra.
Maharashtra with a total area of 307,713 km 2 (118,809 sq mi), is the third-largest state by area in terms of land area and constitutes 9.36 per cent of India's total geographical area. The State lies between 15°35' N to 22°02' N latitude and 72°36' E to 80°54' E longitude.
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May 1, 2017 · Maharashtra Day 2017: This year the state completes 57 years of its formation. New Delhi: Today Maharashtra will celebrate the 57 years of its formation. The state was formed on May 1, 1960....
Apr 30, 2024 · Maharashtra Day, celebrated on May 1 each year, holds a special place in the hearts of Maharashtrians as it marks the formation of the western Indian state. Maharashtra came into being on May 1 ...
Apr 30, 2017 · Updated: April 30, 2017 10:42 PM IST. By Nithya Nair. Follow Us. Maharashtra Day is celebrated to commemorate the formation of the state of Maharashtra after its division from Bombay State...
Why is Maharashtra Day celebrated on May 1. In the year 1960, Maharashtra and Gujarat were carved out of the state of Bombay under the States Reorganisation Act, 1956. The state of Maharashtra ...
Apr 26, 2017 · For Maharashtra Day 2017, let’s take a look at some of the most iconic places in the state that capture important parts of its history. ALSO READ: 11 vintage photos of Maharashtra like you ve ...
