Pune

Pune (पुणे in Marathi), formerly known as Punavadi and Poona (पूना in Hindi), is located in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. It is situated at the confluence of the Mula and Mutha rivers. Called as the “Queen of the Deccan,” Pune is the cultural capital of Marathi people. According to the 2001 census provisional results, it has a population of 4,485,000 in 2005. This figure includes the population of the city of Pimpri-Chinchwad, which is the industrial twin of Pune. The combined population of ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia II - Pune - Economy Pune is a major industrial centre, growing exceedingly in Detroit-like manner every year. It is home to one of the world's largest two-wheeler manufacturers, — Bajaj Auto. The world's second largest forging company Bharat Forge Ltd is also in Pune. It is also home to Kinetic Engineering, Force Motors (previously known as Bajaj Tempo). The manufacturing plant of India's largest car manufacturer, Tata Motors, is in Pune. DaimlerChrysler also has an assembly line for its Mercedes Benz brand in Pune. Cummins Engines Co Ltd has a Research & ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia - College of Engineering Pune

College of Engineering, Pune (COEP) is an engineering school established on the banks of the Mula-Mutha River in Pune, Maharashtra, India. One of the first engineering institutes to be formed in Asia, the institute opened its doors to students in 1854. It was formally christened COEP in 1911. College of Engineering Pune - History. College of Engineering Pune - Branches. 1866: Civil 1914: Mechanical 1932: Electrical ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia - Indology

Indology is a branch of anthropology which refers to study of the Indic cultural sphere of the East Indies. This also includes the study of Indic society, philosophies and of of religions that originated from the East Indies, such as the oldest Indic religion Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, etc., besides the indigenous forms of Judaism, Christianity and Islam in the East Indies. Finally it involves the study of Indic art forms and architecture. In a word, Indology is the intellectual pursuit of all things Indic. Indology is also known as ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia - Rajneesh

Rajneesh Chandra Mohan Jain (December 11, 1931 - January 19, 1990), better known during the 1970s as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and later as Osho was an Indian spiritual teacher or guru. He lived in India and the United States and was the spiritual head of the Osho-Rajneesh movement, a controversial new religious movement. As is customary with spiritual teachers in India, Osho received several honorifics over his life. He was known as Acharya Rajneesh (teacher Rajneesh), later Shree Rajneesh and finally Bhagwan ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia - Ahmednagar

Ahmednagar is a city in the state of Maharashtra, India, on the left bank of the Sina river, about 100 km southeast of Pune. Population about 750,000. Ahmednagar is also the headquarters of a Ahmednagar District. Other related archivesAhmednagar District, India, Maharashtra, Pune, state

Pune: Encyclopedia - Bank Of Maharashtra

Bank of Maharashtra (BOM) is a medium sized regional bank, with very strong concentration in the western state of Maharashtra in India. Nearly 72% of its 1,251 branches are in Maharashtra.It is headquartered in Pune, with its head office based in the Lokmangal, Shivajinagar. Bank Of Maharashtra - Head Office. The bank is headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra. Indian banking See also. Indian banking Including:

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Pune: Encyclopedia - Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is and was the most respected King of Hindus who saved this land from Mughals and built one of the biggest Empires of its kind. Born in Pune,he spread across his dynasty throughout southern India. He is known for his courage, bravery and ethics. Other related archivesIndia, Pune

Pune: Encyclopedia - Bhimashankar

Bhimashankar, located in the Sahyadri mountain range in Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is home to an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the twelve esteemed Jyotirlinga shrines and is associated with Shiva destroying the demon Tripurasura. Bhimashankar - General. Bhimashankar is located in the village of Bhavagiri 50 km north west of Khed, near Pune. It is located 110 km away from Pune in the ghat region of the Sahyadri mountain range. Bhimashankar is also the source of the ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia - Bhima River

The Bhima River is a river in western India. The river originates in the forest of Bhimashnakr in Pune, and flows through the states of Maharashtra and Karnataka .It is a major tributary of the Krishna River. Bhima River - Major Towns and Cities along the river. Bhimashankar one of the twelve esteemed Jyotirlinga shrines Daund Railway Junction in Pune District. Siddhatek,Siddhivinayak Temple of Ashtavinayak Ganesh Pandharpur Vithoba Temple in Solapur district. < ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia - Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute

The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, abbreviated BORI, is located in Pune at the junction of Law College Road and Bhandarkar Road. It was founded in 1917 to commemorate the activities of Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar (1837-1925), regarded as the founder of Orientology(= Indology?) in India. The institute is well known for its collection of old Sanskrit and Prakrit manuscripts. It is also known for preparing a reference ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia - Alandi

Alandi (18°40′12″N, 73°54′00″E) is a town on the banks of the Indrayani River, 25 km east of Pune, India. Saint Dnyaneshwar (Gyaneshwar), after translating the Bhagavad Gita into Marathi attained Samadhi in a cave at Alandi. Alandi is thus a place of pilgrimage and venerated by Hindu sects. A temple complex has been built near the spot of Sant Dnyaneshwar's samadhi. It is visited by thousands of pilgrims, ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia - Karli

Karli (also Karla) is a town on the highway between Pune and Mumbai in southern Maharashtra in India. The small town is most famous for the Karli Caves - a 1st century BC Buddhist temple or chaitya cut out from stone. At 40m long and 15m in height, it is the largest such chaitya in India]. The aisle of the temple is flanked by 37 pillars that are topped with kneeling elephants. Karli - Further resources. Images of Karli ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia - Ashtavinayak

Ashtavinayak literally means "eight Ganeshas" in Sanskrit. Ganesha is the Hindu deity of prosperity and learning. The term also refers to a pilgrimage to the eight temples in Maharashtra state of India that house eight distinct idols of Ganesh, in a pre-ascertained sequence. The Ashtavinayak tour covers the eight ancient holy temples of Lord Ganesha which are situated around Pune. Each of these temples has its own individual mythology and history, as di ...

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Pune: Encyclopedia - Central Railway

For information about the company in the UK called Central Railway see Central Railway (UK) The Central Railway is one of the 16 zones of Indian Railways, and is one of the largest. Its headquarters are in Mumbai at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus). It also has the distinction of including the first passenger railway line in India, which opened from Bombay to Thane on April 16, 1853. Some major cities that fall under the Central Railway zonal jurisdiction are: Mumbai PuneIncluding:

Pune: Encyclopedia - PARAM

PARAM is a series of supercomputers developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in Pune, India. The latest machine in the series is the PARAM Padma. Others include PARAM 10000 and PARAM 9000/SS. The PARAM 10000 was India's first TFLOPS computer. The success of PARAM can be seen as a great example as how restrictions of scientific knowledge turned out to be a blessing in disguise. The USA's supercomputing hardware embargo of India in the early 80s forced the Indian scientists to independentl ...

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