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2 unusual facts about Solapur


Khillari cattle

& also this animals are found in neighbouring districts of Sangli, Kolhapur & Solapur of Western Maharashtra.

Ramkrishna Pant Bet

Ramkrishna Panth Bet was the first Advocate in Padmashali caste from Solapur in Maharashtra.


Gita Bhartiji

This female guru is the founder of many ashrams, including ones in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Solapur, and Haridwar, which are also the sites of highly regarded private schools.

James Thomas Molesworth

In the year 1818, while Molesworth was stationed in Solapur along with his fellow interpreter Thomas Candy, the two started compiling a glossary of Marathi words.

Jnana Prabodhini

It is also doing some works in parts of Jammu and Kashmir and the north eastern states of India.The organisation has started a school in Nigdi, Solapur and Sadashiv Peth, Pune.

Mallav Samaj

Mallav Samaj is a small community of India which migrated from a part of Rajasthan to Bundelkhand in Madhya Pradesh and are now settled in parts of Maharashtra like Aurangabad, Jalna, Pune and Solapur.

Maruti Chitampalli

He grew up in Solapur and then went to enroll himself in State Forest Service College in Coimbatore.

Pune division

The Solapur District is under proposal to be divided and a separate Pandharpur District be carved out of existing Solapur district, comprising talukas of Pandharpur, Sangola, Karmala, Mangalwedha, Malshiras and Madha in Solapur District and also talukas of Jath and Atpadi from neighbouring Sangli district, to create a new Pandharpur district.

Sanjay Swami

He worked on research project uncovering the effect of Nicotine on free radicals and antioxidants in Bidi workers of Solapur district in Maharashtra .

Shivajinagar Bus Station, Pune

Solapur, Bellari, Hyderabad, Umerga, Hindoli, Tuljapur, Bijapur, Bagalkot, Ilkal, Indi, Talikot, Deglur, Barshi, Usmanabad, Udgir, Aaussa, Ahmedpur, Kalamb, Nilanga, Basmat, Dharur, Akkalkot.

Vidyadhar Johrapurkar

#BHATTARAKA SAMPRADAYA (Research work on historical and anthropological grounds, based on Digambara Jain Bhattarakas published by Jain Sanskriti Sanrakshak Sangh, Solapur in 1958)


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