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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Pune | | | |  Pune: Encyclopedia II - Nagpur - HistoryNagpur was founded by Bhakt Buland, a prince of the Gond kingdom of Deogarh in the Chhindwara District. In 1743 the Maratha leader Raghoji Bhonsle of Vidarbha established himself at Nagpur, and by 1751 he had conquered the territories of Deogarh, Chanda and Chhattisgarh. Raghoji died in 1755, and in 1769 his son and successor, Janoji, was forced to acknowledge the Maratha peshwa of Pune's effective supremacy. The Nagpur state, however, continued to grow. In 1785 Mudhoji (d. 1788), Janoji's successor, bought Mandla and the upper Narmada valle ...
See also:Nagpur, Nagpur - History, Nagpur - Nagpur in 1911, Nagpur - Climate, Nagpur - Recent Photographs Read more here: » Nagpur: Encyclopedia II - Nagpur - History |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Nathuram Godse - Early Life Nathuram Godse was born on May 19, 1910. He was a Marathi Chitpavan Brahmin. His father was Vinayak Vaman Rao Godse, his mother Lakshmi (Godavari before marriage). His father was a fifteen-rupee-a-month employee of the post office.
Nathuram attended the local school at Baramati up through the fourth standard. Then he was sent to live with an aunt in Pune so that he could study at an English-language school.
In 1930, Nathuram's father was transferred to the town of Ratnagiri. While staying with his parents at Ratnagiri, the young Nathuram firs ...
See also:Nathuram Godse, Nathuram Godse - Early Life, Nathuram Godse - Godse's political career, Nathuram Godse - The assassination, Nathuram Godse - The trial, Nathuram Godse - Aftermath, Nathuram Godse - Godse in the media Read more here: » Nathuram Godse: Encyclopedia II - Nathuram Godse - Early Life |
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| | | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Indian Railways - Suburban rail Many cities have their own dedicated suburban networks to cater to commuters. Currently, suburban networks operate in Mumbai (Bombay), Chennai (Madras), Kolkata (Calcutta), Delhi, Hyderabad and Pune. Hyderabad and Pune do not have dedicated suburban tracks but share the tracks with long distance trains. New Delhi and Kolkata have their own metro networks, namely the New Delhi Metro and the Kolkata metro, respectively.
Suburban trains that handle commuter traffic are mostly electric multiple units. They usually have nine coaches or som ...
See also:Indian Railways, Indian Railways - History, Indian Railways - Railway zones, Indian Railways - Passenger services, Indian Railways - Suburban rail, Indian Railways - Freight, Indian Railways - Notable trains and achievements, Indian Railways - Organisational structure, Indian Railways - Rail budget and finances, Indian Railways - Current problems, Indian Railways - Accidents, Indian Railways - Overcrowding, Indian Railways - Level crossings and fencing, Indian Railways - Sanitation, Indian Railways - Notes Read more here: » Indian Railways: Encyclopedia II - Indian Railways - Suburban rail |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Panvel - Community Between Pen and Panvel lies the Karnala fort. At the bottom of the fort is the bird sanctuary. Karnala is 120 km away from Pune and 13 km away from Panvel. The sanctuary is around 25 m above mean sea level , while the fort itself is 370 m above mean sea level. Maharashtra Government declared this 4.5 Sq.Km. region as the bird sanctuary in 1968-69. Rich with natural habitats for various kinds of birds, in the sanctuary one can find around 150 species of birds. One can watch for Red-vented Bulbul, Horn Bill, Myna, Owl, Ashy Rain War Blu ...
See also:Panvel, Panvel - Industry, Panvel - Community, Panvel - Tourist places around Panvel, Panvel - Education in Panvel Read more here: » Panvel: Encyclopedia II - Panvel - Community |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Infosys - Offices and facilities Infosys has offices in Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Mauritius, The Netherlands, Scandinavia, Switzerland, UAE, UK and USA.
Infosys has development centers in the following cities in India: Bangalore, Hyderabad,, Mangalore, Mysore, Pune, Bhubaneshwar, Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram and Mohali.
More than 15,000 professionals work at the Electronics City campus in Bangalore. The campus provides amenities like food courts, ATMs and bank extension counters, one of the largest gymnasiums in Asia and a mini golf course among others. It is usual for foreign dignitaries ...
See also:Infosys, Infosys - Offices and facilities, Infosys - Timeline, Infosys - Key industries, Infosys - Products, Infosys - Wharton Infosys Business Transformation Award, Infosys - InStep, Infosys - Infosys Foundation, Infosys - Infosys Acquisitions Read more here: » Infosys: Encyclopedia II - Infosys - Offices and facilities |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Golwalkar - In College Bhauji's desire was that Madhav should become a doctor. As preparatory to it, Madhav joined the course of First Year Science in Ferguson College, Pune, in June 1922. But that was not to be. On account of a new rule to admit only the residents of that province in the Pune College Madhav returned to Nagpur and secured admission in the Hislop College. He stayed in the house of his maternal uncle and pursued his studies.
Madhavrao was a brilliant student in his college days. Once, during the course of a class-lecture, the teacher, Prof. G ...
See also:Golwalkar, Golwalkar - Introduction, Golwalkar - About Guruji, Golwalkar - Childhood, Golwalkar - Study, Golwalkar - In College, Golwalkar - Won Over By Kashi, Golwalkar - In Madras, Golwalkar - Prof. Golwalkar 'Guruji', Golwalkar - Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Golwalkar - Karyavaha, Golwalkar - 'For Another Cause', Golwalkar - Sarsanghchalak, Golwalkar - A most popular leader, Golwalkar - A Fountain Of Inspiration, Golwalkar - Protective Hand, Golwalkar - Fire - Ordeal, Golwalkar - In The Service Of People Again, Golwalkar - Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Golwalkar - Declining Health, Golwalkar - To Immortal Glory, Golwalkar - Quotations Read more here: » Golwalkar: Encyclopedia II - Golwalkar - In College |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Solapur District - Facts District - Solapur
Area - 14886 km²
Sub-divisions - Solapur, Madha (Kurduwadi), Pandharpur
Talukas - North Solapur, Barshi, Akkalkot, South Solapur, Mohol,Mangalvedha, Pandharpur, Sangola, Malshiras, Karmala, Madha
Distance from Mumbai - 450 km
Means of transport - Railway stations -Solapur, Mohol, Kurduwadi, Madha, Akkalkot Road ST Buses, SMT (Solapur Municipal Transportation, Auto-Rikshaws. Solapur station has daily train service to Mumbai via Pune known as Siddheshwar Express Also, daily shuttle fro ...
See also:Solapur District, Solapur District - Facts, Solapur District - Places of interest, Solapur District - External link Read more here: » Solapur District: Encyclopedia II - Solapur District - Facts |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Early Life He was born on July 23, 1856, in a village near Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, into a middle class Hindu family. Tilak was an avid student with a special aptitude for mathematics. He was among India's first generation of youth to receive a modern, college education.
After graduation, Tilak began teaching mathematics in a private school in Pune and later became a journalist. He became a strong critic of the Western education system, feeling it demeaning to Indian students and disrespectful to India's heritage. He organized the Deccan Education Society to i ...
See also:Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Early Life, Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Political Career, Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Philosophical and Social Contribution, Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Later Years and Legacy, Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Books Read more here: » Bal Gangadhar Tilak: Encyclopedia II - Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Early Life |
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| | | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Balaji Vishwanath - Humble beginnings The name Balaji Vishwanath is another name for the deity Tirupati, an avatar of the Hindu god, Vishnu.
Balaji initially began work as an accountant for the Maratha general, Dhanaji Jadhav at Chiplun. From 1699 to 1703, he was the Sar-subhedar at Pune. On Dhanaji's passing away, Shahuji appointed him as his assistant around 1708.
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See also:Balaji Vishwanath, Balaji Vishwanath - Chitpavan Brahmins, Balaji Vishwanath - Humble beginnings, Balaji Vishwanath - Ascent to Peshwa, Balaji Vishwanath - Arrest, Balaji Vishwanath - Attack on the Mughal Empire, Balaji Vishwanath - Family, Balaji Vishwanath - Death Read more here: » Balaji Vishwanath: Encyclopedia II - Balaji Vishwanath - Humble beginnings |
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| | | | | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Syntel - Worldwide Offices Syntel's global headquarters is located in Troy, Michigan, in suburban Detroit. Syntel has 27 worldwide facilities, located in the United States, India, England, Germany, Singapore, and Hong Kong. The company's offshore software development centers are located in Mumbai, Chennai, and Pune, India. Its US-based development centers are located in Phoenix, Arizona; Troy, Michigan; and Nashville, Tennessee.
Syntel's Mumbai development center currently employs over 1,800 software professionals, with another 1,000 located in Chennai. In 2004 ...
See also:Syntel, Syntel - Global Delivery, Syntel - Worldwide Offices, Syntel - Company History, Syntel - Fact Sheet Read more here: » Syntel: Encyclopedia II - Syntel - Worldwide Offices |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Home Rule Movement - Founding Between 1916 and 1918, when the war was closing, prominent Indians like Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Bal Gangadhar Tilak and the leader of the Theosophical Society, Annie Besant decided to organize a national alliance of leagues across India, specifically to demand Home Rule, or self-government within the British Empire for all of India. Tilak founded the first League in the city of Pune, Maharashtra. Mohammad Ali Jinnah headed up the Bombay League. With its national headquarters in Delhi, the main citie ...
See also:Home Rule Movement, Home Rule Movement - In Context of World War I, Home Rule Movement - Founding, Home Rule Movement - Difference from the Congress, Home Rule Movement - Dissolution Read more here: » Home Rule Movement: Encyclopedia II - Home Rule Movement - Founding |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Mahabharata - In modern times Between 1919 and 1966, the scholars at the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune, compared the various manuscripts of the epic from India and abroad and produced a Critical Edition of the Mahabharata. This is the text that is usually used in current Mahabharata studies for reference.
In the late 1980s, the Mahabharata (IMDb entry) was televised and shown on India's national TV (Doordarshan). Directed by B. R. Chopra, it was immensely popular, so much so that streets were deserted when it was telecast and even Cabinet meetings w ...
See also:Mahabharata, Mahabharata - Scope, Mahabharata - Background and history, Mahabharata - The central story, Mahabharata - The books, Mahabharata - Jaimini's version, Mahabharata - In modern times, Mahabharata - Another Viewpoint Read more here: » Mahabharata: Encyclopedia II - Mahabharata - In modern times |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Dharwad - Culture Dharwad is the cultural nerve center of Northern Karnataka. It has contributed to some of the greatest exponents of Hinudstani music - Sawai Gandharva, Mallikarjun Mansur, Bhimsen Joshi (now living in Pune), Basavaraj Rajaguru, Kumar Gandharva and Gangubai Hangal.
Dharwad is an unlikely outpost of the Kirana Gharana. Ustad Abdul Karim Khan was a frequent visitor to Mysore Darbar, where he had been conferred the title of Sangeet Ratna. On the way to Mysore, he used to stay with his brother in Dharwad, where he taught his most famous disciple, Sawai Gandharva. Sawai Gandharva in turn was the guru to Gangubai Hangal, Bh ...
See also:Dharwad, Dharwad - History, Dharwad - Dharwad District, Dharwad - Culture, Dharwad - Education, Dharwad - External link Read more here: » Dharwad: Encyclopedia II - Dharwad - Culture |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - J. C. Bamford - Company The company was founded in October 1945 in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England and is today headquartered at Rocester. Other UK factories are at Cheadle, Uttoxeter, Rugeley, Wrexham and Foston. JCB also has factories in India at Delhi and Pune, United States at Pooler, Georgia and Brazil at Sao Paulo. In 2005 JCB purchased its first company since 1968 when it bought Vibromax (a German compaction equipment company), and it has just opened a new factory in China at Pudong close to Shanghai.
The first vehicle that Joseph Cyril Bamford made was a f ...
See also:J. C. Bamford, J. C. Bamford - Company, J. C. Bamford - Vehicles, J. C. Bamford - Tractors, J. C. Bamford - JCB display team, J. C. Bamford - Use in modelling, J. C. Bamford - Brand Licensing, J. C. Bamford - Humour, J. C. Bamford - Popular Culture Read more here: » J. C. Bamford: Encyclopedia II - J. C. Bamford - Company |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - Indian Airlines - Services Indian flies to 64 domestic and 16 international destinations offering 35,000 seats per day and is India's largest airline. It operates the following services (at January 2005):
Domestic scheduled destinations: Agartala, Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Aurangabad, Bagdogra, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, New Delhi, Dibrugarh, Gaya, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jaipur, Jammu, Kochi, Kolkata, Kozhikode, Leh, Lucknow, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Port Blair, Pune, Puttaparthi, Raipur, Ranchi, Srinagar, Thiruv ...
See also:Indian Airlines, Indian Airlines - History, Indian Airlines - Services, Indian Airlines - Incidents and Accidents, Indian Airlines - Fleet, Indian Airlines - Livery Read more here: » Indian Airlines: Encyclopedia II - Indian Airlines - Services |
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| | | | | Pune: Encyclopedia II - The Times of India - Prominent Supplements
The Times of India - City Centric Supplements.
Bombay Times
Delhi Times
Bangalore Times
Pune Times
Hyderabad Times
Calcutta Times
Lucknow Times
Ahmedabad Times
Baroda Times
Chandigarh Times
Patna Times
The Times of India - Topical Supplements.
Times Ascent Appointments advertising section, goes with all editions of The Times of India on Wednesday.
Education Time ...
See also:The Times of India, The Times of India - History, The Times of India - Regular features, The Times of India - Common Man, The Times of India - Criticisms, The Times of India - Market share, The Times of India - Editions, The Times of India - Prominent Supplements, The Times of India - City Centric Supplements, The Times of India - Topical Supplements, The Times of India - People Read more here: » The Times of India: Encyclopedia II - The Times of India - Prominent Supplements |
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