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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MaharashtraMaharashtra - Wikipedia

    Maharashtra is the second-most populous state in India. The state is divided into 6 divisions and 36 districts, with the state capital being Mumbai, the most populous urban area in India, and Nagpur serving as the winter capital. [18]

  2. Jul 26, 1999 · Maharashtra, state of India, occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan plateau in the western peninsular part of the subcontinent. Its capital city is Mumbai, India’s most populous city as well as the country’s financial and commercial center.

  3. India’s third-largest and second-most populous state, Maharashtra is an expansive canvas showcasing many of India’s iconic attractions. There are palm-fringed beaches; lofty, cool-green mountains; Unesco World Heritage Sites; and bustling cosmopolitan cities (and gorgeous vineyards in which to escape them).

  4. The state of Maharashtra is located in the western and central part of India. It has a coastline stretching 720 kilometres along the Arabian Sea and is naturally fortified by the Sahyadri and Satpuda mountain ranges.

  5. About Maharashtra. Situated in the western part of the country, the Deccan, Maharashtra happens to be the third largest state in the nation and stands second in population among all Indian states.

  6. Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र Mahārāṣṭra) in Western India is the third-largest state of India by size and the second-largest by population. It stretches from the west coast to the interior regions with a variable climate.

  7. www.wikiwand.com › en › MaharashtraMaharashtra - Wikiwand

    Maharashtra is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to the southeast and Chhattisgarh to the east, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh to the north, and the Indian union ...

  8. Bombay or Mumbai—the capital of Maharashtra is not only seen as the financial capital of India, but is literally the Gateway of India which is secular, progressive yet rooted. It is also home to the largest film industry in the world, an industry whose turnover is more than that of the GDP of several small nations.

  9. Mumbai, city, capital of Maharashtra state, southwestern India. It is the country’s financial and commercial center and its principal port on the Arabian Sea. Located on Maharashtra’s coast, Mumbai is India’s most-populous city, and it is one of the largest and most densely populated urban areas in. India Summary.

  10. Geography. Maharashtra is in the west part of India. It is on the coast of the Arabian Sea. Six other states of India have borders with Maharashtra. It covers an area of 118,530 square miles (307,000 square kilometres). It is bigger than Italy, but smaller than Oman. In traditional Indian geography it falls under the West Indian zone.