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Ichalkaranji
Ichalkaranji ( t͡səlkəɾəɳd͡ʒiː is a city in Kolhapur District, Maharashtra, India. It is situated at the bank of the Panchganga River. History As described by Horace George Franks in the book ''The Story of Ichalkaranji'' (1929), the city has had various periods of political unrest. He describes the women of the House of Ichalkaranji rulers as active in defending and advancing the interests of the state, noting that their involvement was comparable to the men. A prominent example of such leadership is Anubai, the wife of Venkat Rao. Narayan Rao Babasaheb was the eighth ruler. He ascended to the seat in the year 1892. His rule was marked with progressive measures in all departments of the administration. As a young man, he received a well-rounded education, making it crucial to select those subjects that would be of special benefit in administrative affairs. In addition, he had travelled far and wide, visiting Java, the Malay Peninsula, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), and Burm ...
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Ichalkaranji Municipal Corporation
The Ichalkaranji Municipal Corporation is D grade Municipal Corporation of Kolhapur District, Maharashtra, the governing body of the city of Ichalkaranji. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and supplies. Members from the state's leading various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation. In 2022, Maharashtra State cabinet decided to elevate Ichalkaranji Ichalkaranji ( t͡səlkəɾəɳd͡ʒiː is a city in Kolhapur District, Maharashtra, India. It is situated at the bank of the Panchganga River. History As described by Horace George Franks in the book ''The Story of Ichalkaranji'' (1929), ... to municipal corporation as city crossed of 287,570 population in 2011 census. First election for the Municipal Corporation was yet to be conducted, after the predecessor City Council's term ended. Ichalkaranji Municipal Corporation has been formed with ...
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Hatkanangale (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency was dissolved as a part of the implementation of delimitation in 1976. This constituency again came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted on 12 July 2002. Vidhan Sabha segments from Sangli and Kolhapur districts have formed this new constituency. As of 2024, the eligible voters are 18,14,277. Assembly segments After the 2008 delimitation, Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are: Members of Parliament Election results 2024 2019 General elections 2014 General elections 2009 See also * Ichalkaranji Lok Sabha constituency * Kolhapur district * Sangli district * ...
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Panchganga River
The Panchganga River is one of the important rivers of India located in Maharashtra. In English, the name translates as "Five Rivers". It is a major tributary of Krishna River, which it flows into at Narsobawadi. Origin The Panchganga River of Maharastra flows through the borders of Kolhapur. It starts from Prayag Sangam (Village: Padali BK., Taluka: Karvir, Dist:Kolhapur). The Panchganga is formed, as has been noted already, by four streams, the Kasari, the Kumbhi, the Tulsi and the Bhogawati. Local tradition believes in an underground stream Saraswati which together with the other four streams make the Panchganga. The Prayag Sangam confluence marks the beginning of the Panchganga river proper which after receiving the waters of the four tributaries continues in a larger pattern with the flow of waters received from the rivers. From north of Kolhapur it has a wide alluvial plain. After developing this plain the river resumes its course eastwards. Course From Kolhapur the Pan ...
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Java
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Shiv Sena (1966–2022)
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Raju Shetti
Devappa Anna Shetti (known as Raju Shetti) () is an Indian Politician and former Member of Parliament of India from Hatkanangle constituency in the 16th Lok Sabha. He is the president of the Swabhimani Paksha, the political party which he founded in 2004, after separating from the Shetkari Sanghatana. He also founded Swabhimani Shetkari Saghtana. Personal life Raju Shetti was born in Shirol, a tehsil in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra to a Digambar Jain family, on 1 June 1967. He is the son of Anna Shetti and Ratna Bai Shetti. He did his SSC,10th Pass Bagani Highschool Bagani, Dist- Sangli In Year 1983-84, Kolhapur. He is married to Sangeeta Shetti and has a son. Career Raju Shetti was associated with Sharad Joshi's ''Shetkari Sanghatana'' (Farmer's Organization), but due to some disputes with the organization, he formed a new organization named, '' Swabhimani Shetkari Saghtana''. In year 2001, he fought an election for Zilla Parishad from Udgaon constituency and won ...
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Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha
The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (ISO: ''Mahārāṣṭra Vidhāna Sabhā'') is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Maharashtra state in western India. It consists of 288 members directly elected from single-seat constituencies. The Assembly meets at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai, though the winter session is held in Nagpur. Along with the Maharashtra Legislative Council, it comprises the legislature of Maharashtra. The presiding officer of the Assembly is the Speaker. Members of the Assembly are directly elected by the people of Maharashtra through elections held every five years, unless the Assembly is dissolved earlier. The current Assembly was elected in October 2019. List of assemblies The following is the list of all the Maharashtra Legislative Assemblies (1961–present): Office bearers Sessions The budget session and the monsoon session are convened in Mumbai whereas the winter session is convened in the auxiliary capital Nagpur. In 1975 because elect ...
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Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited
Mahavitaran or Mahadiscom or MSEDCL (Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited) (stylized as MΛHΛVITARAN) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Maharashtra State Electricity Board. It is the largest electricity distribution utility in India (2nd largest in the World after SGCC). MSEDCL distributes electricity to the entire state of Maharashtra except for some parts of Mumbai city where Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport, Tata Power and Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited are electricity distributors. History The erstwhile Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB) was looking after the generation, transmission & distribution of electricity in the state of Maharashtra. With the enactment of the Electricity Act 2003 of the Government of India, MSEB was unbundled into four companies on 6 June 2005 viz. * MSEB Holding Company Limited * Mahanirmiti (महानिर्मिती) or Mahagenco (Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited ( MSPGCL)) ...
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