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Pune city is known as the Motor City of India. The progressive city of Pune was once the cultural center of Maharashtra and India's center of modern architecture. These days it is better known as India's "Motor City," given the recent growth of its automotive sector.
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Arabian Sea is to the west of Maharashtra. Maharashtra is the third largest state in the country. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea in the west, Gujarat in the North-West, Andhra Pradesh in the South-East and Karnataka and Goa in the South.
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Chand Minar at Daulatabad was built by Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah. It was erected in 1445 CE by King Alauddin Bahmani to commemorate his capture of the fort. Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah whose original name was Zafar Khan, was the founder of the Bahmani Sultanate.
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603 km2 is the total area of Mumbai. Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the sixth most populous metropolitan area in the world with a population of over 2.3 crore.
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Maharashtra is divided into 6 revenue divisions, which are further divided into 36 districts. These 36 districts are further divided into 109 sub-divisions of the districts and 357 talukas.
364. Who was honoured with Raj Kapoor Life Time Contribution award by Maharashtra government?
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Veteran actress Shashikala was chosen for Raj Kapoor Life Time contribution award by Maharashtra government. She was an Indian film and television actress, who played supporting roles in hundreds of Bollywood films beginning in the 1940s.