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Sanpada is a residential node that has been developed by CIDCO since the late 1980s in Navi Mumbai, also known as New Bombay on the outskirts of Mumbai. It has expanded considerably with new building projects springing up every other day. In fact Sanpada is becoming the next ideal residential hub wi... |
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Yerwada Central Jail is a noted high-security jail in Yerwada, Pune, in Maharashtra. This is the largest jail in the state of Maharashtra, and also one of the largest prisons in South Asia, housing over 3,600 prisoners (2005) spread over various barracks and security zones, besides an open jail just... |
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The Panchganga River flows through the borders of Kolhapur in Maharashtra, India. It starts from Prayag Sangam. The Panchganga is formed, as has been noted already, by four streams, the Kasari, the Kumbhi, the Tulsi and the Bhogawati. Local tradition believes in an underground stream Saraswati which... |
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Panchgani is a picturesque hill station of India, situated at a distance of approximately 18 km from Mahabaleshwar. 'Panchgani' derives its names from the 5 (paanch) hills that provide the perfect background to its scenic location. Panchgani is nestled at middle of five hills in the Sahyā... |
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The Panhala Fort, also known as the Panhalgarh Fort, is one of the most important hillforts among the various monuments of the Deccan. Roughly triangular in shape, it lies about 12 miles north-west of Kolhapur, at a height 2,992 ft. The Panhala Fort is located at a strategic juncture and overlooks t... |
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Located just 18 km from Kolapur, Panhala is a hill station city which is at an altitude of 3177 ft above sea level. The city is located inside the Panhala fort and commands a panoramic view of the valley below. It is strategically located looking over a pass in the Sahyadri mountain range which was ... |
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Pu La Deshpande Park is located on the Sinhagad Road in Pune. The developers of the garden have created such a thick green belt here that the entire area has become sound proof and you find yourself away from the common din of city life. The garden is also called the Okayama Friendship Garden or sim... |
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Symbiosis Institute of Business Management is a reputed business school in Pune, India. SIBM Pune was established in 1978 and is an oldest Management Institute in Symbiosis Family. SIU was built on the principles of vedic thought of “World as One Family” and is resplendent of the activities and ... |
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Mardhe is a tiny village in Satara Taluk, Satara District, Maharashtra in India . Mardhe is 12.3 km far from its Taluk Main Town Satara. Mardhe is located 13.5 km distance from its District Main City Satara. It is located 182 km distance from its State Main City Mumbai .
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Water Kingdom is said to be Asia's largest theme water park and is located at Gorai, Mumbai. It is an extension of the Essel World. Besides the fun rides what attracts the visitors here are its innovative architecture set amidst forests. Water Kingdom has been acclaimed to be the largest theme ... |
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Essel World is an amusement park in Mumbai, India. It is the oldest amusement park in the city. It is one of the first and oldest amusement parks in India, yet it has a new style and concept. Essel world is an internationally-styled theme and amusement park that has set the ground for contemporary f... |
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9 km from Nagaon and 20 km from Alibag across Revdanda Bridge, is this beautiful temple within the Vikram Ispat premises. It is also called the Vikram Vinayak Mandir and is in a coastal village called Salav (around 20 km from Alibag). It was built by the late Aditya Vikram Birla. The towering dome i... |
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Moghul Masjid Iranian Mosque was constructed just over a century ago, by an Iranian trader, Mohomed Hussain Shirazi, the man who along with his Lucknow wife gave the Mumbaikar Shias a place that is a spiritual oasis. It is a Iranian Mosque no doubt, made for the Iranian migrants, bakery owners , res... |
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Eros Cinema is one of the very rare single-screen cinemas still left in Mumbai. It's Art Deco style almost makes it a heritage building in Mumbai. It's founder Mr. Shiavax S. Cambata established Eros Theatre in the year 1938 at Churchgate the very heart of the business center. Architects S... |
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Mumbai Port Trust has a facility at Ferry Wharf Shed no. 2, known as Bhaucha Dhakka, Mazgaon, Mumbai for operating scheduled cruise services. Bhaucha Dhakka (Colaba Dockyard) is also called Ferry Wharf. It was built by Lakshman Hari Chandarjee Ajinkya in 1841, more affectionately addressed as “bha... |
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In Worli in Mumbai, India and close to the Haji Ali Dargah is the Dargah of HAJI ISLMAIL HASHUM BAHADUR popularly known as MAMA Haji Ali Dargah. AMIR-BAHR HAJI ISLMAIL HASHUM BAHADUR,was a great captain and navigator Of Indian seas who died on 20th September 1912, and was buried in this tomb erected... |
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Mahim Dargah is Bombay's oldest dargah. The dargah of Makhdoom Ali Mahimi (1372-1431), the secular Sufi saint, is popular as the Mahim Dargah. Reported to be at least 350 years old, the Dargah Sharief has five domes, the only dargah in Mumbai to have more than one dome. Mahimi was the first Ind... |
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The present General Post Office building in Mumbai, India, just outside the CST Railway station, earlier known as VT Railway station was designed in 1902 by John Begg, consulting architect to the government. It is the first building in India in Indo-Saracenic style of architecture. The chief feature... |
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Pigeons mill around in an open enclosure, feeding on grains that people toss over the waist high fence. Feeding pigeons is an old tradition in Mumbai. There are several 'kabutar khanas' in the city at Dadar, Matunga, Bhuleshwar and CST, where pigeons are fed. At Dadar, the pigeons also hav... |
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Bombay Stock Exchange is the oldest stock exchange in Asia with a rich heritage, now spanning three centuries in its 133 years of existence. What is now popularly known as BSE was established as "The Native Share & Stock Brokers' Association" in 1875.Today, BSE is the world's... |
