Purandar FortPurandar Fort is a mountain fort in Pune district in Western Indian state of Maharashtra, India. The fort stands at 4,472 ft (1,390 m) above the sea level in the Western Ghats, 50 km to the southeast of Pune . The twin forts of Purandar and Vajragad (or Rudramal) of which the latter is the smaller of the two, is located on the eastern side of the main fort. The village of Purandar takes its name from this fort. It is the birthplace of Dharmaveer Chatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.
DharwadDharwad (ðärwäɖ)(), also known as Dharwar, is a city located in the north western part of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters of the Dharwad district of Karnataka and forms a contiguous urban area with the city of Hubballi. It was merged with Hubballi in 1962 to form the twin cities of Hubballi-Dharwad. It covers an area of and is located northwest of Bangalore, on NH-48, between Bangalore and Pune. In 2016, Hubli-Dharwad was selected for solar city / green city master plans.
Championnat d'Inde de footballLe championnat d'Inde de football, officiellement appelé I-League, est une compétition sportive créée en 1996 qui rassemble actuellement neuf clubs du pays. Le championnat est professionnel depuis 2007 et est concurrencé depuis 2013 par l'Indian Super League (ISL). En 2022, l'I-League devient la deuxième division, un système de promotion est instauré vers l'Indian Super League. Le championnat amateur est créé en 1996 sous le nom de National Football League. En 2007, le championnat adopte un statut professionnel.
JijabaiJijabai Bhonsle (or Bhonsale, Bhosale, Bhosle) or Jadhav (12 January 1598 – 17 June 1674), referred to as Rajmata, Rastramata, Jijabai or Jijau, was the mother of Chattrapati Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire. She was a daughter of Lakhujirao Jadhav of Sindkhed Raja. Jijabai was born on 12 January 1596, to Mhalasabai Jadhav and Lakhuji Jadhav at Sindkhed Raja in present-day Buldhana district of Maharastra. Lakhujiraje Jadhav was a Maratha noble who claimed descent from the Yadavas.
Deshastha BrahminDeshastha Brahmin is a Hindu Brahmin subcaste mainly from the Indian state of Maharashtra and North Karnataka. Other than these states, according to authors K. S. Singh, Gregory Naik and Pran Nath Chopra, Deshastha Brahmins are also concentrated in the states of Telangana , Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh Historian Pran Nath Chopra and journalist Pritish Nandy say, "Most of the well-known saints from Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh were Deshastha Brahmins". The mother tongue of Deshastha Brahmins is either Marathi, Kannada or Telugu.
JamshedpurJamshedpur ([जमशेदपुर, جمشید پور) est la ville la plus importante de l'État du Jharkhand en Inde. Jamshedpur est la seule ville en Inde sans municipalité. Sa gestion est entièrement assurée par Tata Steel. Jamshedpur est située sur un plateau entouré de collines dans la région de Chota Nâgpur. Elle est bordée par les rivières Subarnarekha, au nord, et Kharkai, à l'ouest. Surnommée « Steel City » (« Ville de l'acier ») ou « TataNagar » (« Ville de Tata »), Jamshedpur est un important centre industriel et sidérurgique de l'est de l'Inde.
WarkariWarkari (Marathi: वारकरी; Pronunciation: [ʋaːɾkəɾiː]; Meaning: 'The one who performs the Wari') is a sampradaya (religious movement) within the bhakti spiritual tradition of Hinduism, geographically associated with the Indian state of Maharashtra. Warkaris worship Vitthal (also known as Vithoba), the presiding deity of Pandharpur, regarded as a form of Vishnu. Saints and gurus of the bhakti movement associated with the Warkaris include Dnyaneshwar, Namdev, Chokhamela, Eknath, and Tukaram all of whom are accorded the title of Sant.
KhadkiKhadki is a cantonment in the city of Pune, India. It has now flourished as a quasi-metropolis & centered in the northern region of the city. Khadki could be considered an Indian Army base, along with an ordnance factory consisting of two ammunition factories, a Military Vehicle Depot (Central Armed Forces Vehicle Depot, CAFVD) and the Military Dairy Farm. Referred to previously as Kirkee during the British Raj, its borders are flanked by two other large army establishments—the College of Military Engineering at Dapodi and the Bombay Engineering Group.
BijapurBijapur ou Vijayapura est une ville de l'État du Karnataka en Inde, chef-lieu du district homonyme. Bijapur est située à 530 kilomètres au nord-ouest de Bangalore. La ville est très ancienne, fondée certainement avant 1074 sur un site urbain peut-être appelé Bijjanhalli, c'était la Vijayapura, la ville de la victoire, des Chalukya, qui donnera par déformation le nom actuel de la cité. Aux et siècles, elle est la capitale de la dynastie de Yadava.
Dhundiraj Govind PhalkeDhundiraj Govind Phalke, également appelé Dadasaheb Phalke, est un réalisateur indien né le à Trimbak et décédé le à Nashik. Il est considéré comme le père du cinéma indien. Son premier film, Raja Harishchandra, est le premier film indien, en 1913, et est maintenant connu comme le premier long métrage de l'Inde. Il a réalisé et s au cours de sa carrière, qui s'est étendue sur 19 ans, jusqu'en 1937. Ses œuvres les plus connues sont : Mohini Bhasmasur (1913), Satyavan Savitri (1914), Lanka Dahan (1917), Shri Krishna Janma (1918) et Kaliya Mardan (1919).