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On 1 May 1960, following mass protests and 105 deaths, Bombay State was divided into the new states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. [ 125 ] In 1956, some Marathi-majority talukas were also transferred to the Adilabad , Medak, Nizamabad, and Mahaboobnagar districts of the new Telugu State (now Telangana ), to the east of Maharashtra.
His other notable social work includes his participation in the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti's drive for a unilingual Marathi speaking Maharashtra state, setting up worker unions, and working for the cause of the Dalits in Maharashtra. He became a State Assembly member in 1957, and secured a Lok Sabha seat in 1967. Joshi died in 1989. [4]
The society rose to national attention because of a court judgment that deemed construction beyond five floors illegal, and called for razing it down. [2] The society is occupied by around 230 families who have been residing there for over 25 years. [ 3 ]
Murud-Janjira (pron. ⓘ) is the local name of a famous fort and tourist spot situated on an island just off the coastal town of Murud, in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. [1] Malik Ambar is credited with the construction of the Janjira Fort in the Murud Area of present-day Maharashtra India. [ 2 ]
Anub George of The Times of India gave 3.0 out of 5 rating praised acting performances, powerful writing and VFX. [16] Kalpeshraj Kubal of the Maharashtra Times also rated 3 stars out of 5 stars, praised cinematography of Sanjay Jadhav, music and costume, while founded fault in Om Bhutkar's acting performance saying: failed to make the expected impression.
Maharashtra is an Indian state that was formed on 1 May 1960 with 26 initial districts. Since then, 11 additional districts have been created, the most recent of which is Palghar district. Since then, 11 additional districts have been created, the most recent of which is Palghar district.
It’s an almost extinct art form practiced by the Thakar tribal community of Maharashtra. Chitrakathi artists are a community of migrating story tellers found all over Maharashra and some parts of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. They made a series of single sheets of paintings. All paintings belonging to one story were kept in a bundle called pothi.
Marathi cinema is the filmmaking industry based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The 1988 film Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi was the first Marathi film to cross ₹1 crore. The 1992 film Maherchi Sadi was the first Marathi film to cross ₹10 crores. [1] Me Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy is a first Marathi film grossed over ₹25 crore at the box office. [2]