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Tourist Spot Attractions In Akola District

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Akola is called the Cotton City; it is one of the largest cotton-producing districts in central India. The city is also known for the vibrant Varhadi language. The city of Akola is located in the north central part of Maharashtra state, western India, on the banks of Morna River and it is an important district in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra State. Although not much of a tourist destination, it still is an important historical, cultural, political, agricultural city. The place is a prominent road and rail junction in the Tapti River valley; which is a commercial trading center chiefly in cotton. This is a city in Vidarbha region in the state of Mahar...
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  • 1. Balapur Fort Akola
    Balapur is a city and a municipal council in Akola district in the state of Maharashtra, India.
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  • 2. Narnala Fort Akola
    Narnala, also known as Shahnur Fort, is a hill fortress in Maharashtra, India, named after the Rajput Ruler Narnala Singh. The fort was first established in 10 century A.D. by Gond Kings. In the 15th Century it was occupied and rebuilt by the Mughals, becoming one of Berar Subah's thirteen sarkar. It consists of three small forts: Zafarabad fort on the east, Narnala in the centre and Teliagarh to the west. The lake within the centre of the complex is said to possess healing properties and according to legend contained the philosopher's stone, though no stone was found when the lake dried up in the drought and Indian famine of 1899-1900. Occupied since at least the Khalji dynasty, the fort is well known for the Muslim saint Hazrat Burhanuddin Bagh Sawar Wali, and it is said that many white ...
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  • 7. Gajanan Maharaj Temple Shegaon
    Gajanan Maharaj from Shegaon , Maharashtra, India was a Saint from India. Sant Shri Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan is the largest temple trust in the Vidarbha region. He is considered as incarnation of God Shiv. And he is called as God of Vidarbha. It is not known when he was born but his first known appearance in Shegaon, perhaps as a youngster in his 20s, dates to February 1878. He took Samadhi on 8 September 1910, and the date is marked as Samadhi-din by his disciples . The date of his first appearance is also marked as an auspicious day.
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