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Nagpur (Marathi: [naːɡpuːɾ]; ISO: Nāgapura) is the winter capital and third-largest city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. [15] It is called the heart of India because of its central geographical location. [16]
1903 Linguistic map of East Chota Nagpur, by G.A. Grierson. Nagpuri has been placed in the Bihari group of Indo-Aryan languages. [8] [22] Recent studies demonstrate that the Indo-Aryan languages of the Chota Nagpur plateau, called Sadani languages, are distinct languages and are more closely related to each other than any other languages. [13]
Nagpuri language films have been produced since 1992. Sona Kar Nagpur (1992) was the first nagpuri film produced and directed by Dhananjay Nath Tiwari. The Nagpuri cinema faces several challenges, such as lack of funds and lack of infrastructure, as the majority of the audience reside in villages.
(52 Nagpur South West Assembly) Mohan Mate (53 Nagpur South Assembly) Krishna Khopde (54 Nagpur East Assembly) Vikas Kumbhare (55 Nagpur Central Assembly) Vikas Pandurang Thakre (56 Nagpur West Assembly) Nitin Raut (57 Nagpur North Assembly) Tekchand Sawarkar (58 Kamthi Assembly) Ashish Jaiswal (59 Ramtek Assembly) Area (km2) 9,892: Population ...
Nagpur has a population of 4.6 million. It is the 13th largest urban agglomeration in India, according to figures from the 2001 census of India. [1] Localities: Mahal — The oldest locality in Nagpur. Nagpur was founded here by Raja Bakht Buland Shah. The Bhonsle Rajwada is also located here. Sitabuldi [2] Ganesh Peth colony; Dhantoli [3 ...
Nagpuri people, an ethnic group native to Chota Nagpur, Jharkhand and surrounding areas; Nagpuri language, or Sadri, an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Jharkhand and surrounding areas; Nagpuri cinema, Indian cinema in the Nagpuri or Sadri language of Jharkhand; Nagpuri dialect (Maharashtra), a variety of the Varhadi dialect spoken in Nagpur ...
In 1950 Nagpur district was created as became part of the newly formed Madhya Pradesh state and Nagpur became its capital. In 1956, after a reorganisation of Indian states, Nagpur district was incorporated into Bombay state. On 1 May 1960, it became a district of Maharashtra state.
The history of Nagpur, in central India, spans over 5,000 years, including the Kingdom of Nagpur in the 18th and 19th century. Human existence around present-day Nagpur city (in Maharashtra , India) can be traced back 3,000 years to the 8th century BC.