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    Maharashtra (ISO: Mahārāṣṭra; Marathi: [məhaːɾaːʂʈɾə] ⓘ) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau.

  2. 2 days ago · Maharashtra, state of India, occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan plateau in the western peninsular part of the subcontinent. Its capital city is Mumbai, India’s most populous city as well as the country’s financial and commercial center. Learn more about the state’s features and history in this article.

  3. 5 days ago · Maharashtra - Maratha Empire, British Rule, Coastal Region: The name Maharashtra, denoting the western upland of the Deccan plateau, first appeared in a 7th-century inscription and in the account of Xuanzang, a Chinese traveler at that time.

  4. 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.

  5. 2 days ago · Mumbai, formerly Bombay, is a major city on the Arabian Sea, the capital of Maharashtra, and is a center of India’s financial, commercial, and film industries.

  6. India’s third-largest and second-most populous state, Maharashtra is an expansive canvas showcasing many of India’s iconic attractions. There are palm-fringed beaches; lofty, cool-green mountains; Unesco World Heritage Sites; and bustling cosmopolitan cities (and gorgeous vineyards in which to escape them).

  7. Mar 17, 2024 · Explore Maharashtra: Mumbai's buzz, Lonavala's calm, Ajanta-Ellora's history, Shirdi's spirituality, and Alibaug's beaches. Unforgettable experiences await.

  8. The spirit of Maharashtra is cosmopolitan, forward-thinking, tolerant and vibrant. There is enough to keep connoisseurs of temples, forts, old monuments and art---gainfully preoccupied here. Forts have played a vital role in the history of the state, given the rocky terrain of the Sahyadris.

  9. Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र Mahārāṣṭra) in Western India is the third-largest state of India by size and the second-largest by population. It stretches from the west coast to the interior regions with a variable climate. Maharashtra contains India's most industrialised region, the Mumbai - Pune belt.

  10. Detailed information about Maharashtra - districts, facts, history, economy, infrastructure, society, culture and know how to reach Maharashtra by air, road and railway.