Maharashtra
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noun
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As the argument went, Hindu nationalism was an ideology largely confined to the Hindi-speaking belt of North India, and a handful of industrializing Western states such as Gujarat and Maharashtra.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Named after the city of Kolhapur in Maharashtra, Kolhapuri sandals date back to the 12th Century and are traditionally made from leather, often using natural dyes suited to hot climates.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
Born on 8 September 1933 in Goar, Maharashtra, Bhosle hailed from the renowned Mangeshkar family.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026
Often burdened by debts and crop failure, more than 3,090 farmers killed themselves in Maharashtra between 2022 and 2024.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
Middling nails, which contain the properties of both the above kinds, belong to the people of the Maharashtra.
From The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks by Sir Richard Francis Burton
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