Turabul Haq Dargah, is a tomb of the

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saint Turabul Haq, also known as Turatpeer Baba who spent most of his last days in

Parbhani Parbhani (, ) is a city in Maharashtra state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Parbhani District. Parbhani is one of the largest cities in Marathwada region. Parbhani is around away from regional headquarters of Aurangabad w ...

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Dargah is best known for its annual fair, which has history of 108 years, thousands of followers of all religions and faiths gather together between 2 February to 15 February each year. In

this dargah is the symbol of unity between all religions. People from across the state visits the dargah. Thousands of followers of dargah claim that their wish got fulfilled after visiting this dargah. Because of huge popularity of dargah in

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state, it is often called as "''Ajmer Sharif of Maharashtra''". Thousands of diseased persons visit this dargah in the hope of healthy life. It is estimated that nearly 5 lakh (half million) people visited dargah during 2015 festival season between 2 February to 15 February.

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Marathwada Marathwada () is a geographical region of the States and territories of India, Indian state of Maharashtra. It was formed during the Nizam of Hyderabad, Nizam's rule and was part of the then Hyderabad State. The region coincides with the Aurang ...

region of

, about away from

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, away from

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and from

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. Parbhani is well connected by roads and trains to cities like

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Nearest airport is to Parbhani is

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and

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File:Shrine of hazarat shah turabul haq of parbhani.jpg, Shrine of Turabul Haq File:Parbhani dargah fest, lighing.jpg, Joy rides at the fair File:People waiting for turn.jpg, People waiting for their turn to see the shrine. File:Kids plaza, Parbhani dargah fest.jpg, Kids enjoying in festival. File:Parbhani festival still.jpg, Still from the fair File:Parbhani festival people.jpg, Crowd during the fair

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Symbol of social and religious unity -In Marathi

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