Buldhana (Buldana) is a small city in the state of Maharashtra, India. The headquarters of Buldhana District, located in Amravati Division. It is located on the top of a mountain in Ajanta ranges, approx 900m above sea level. It was an unofficial hill station for british emperors. Maharashtra (महाराष्ट्र) is a state in west-central India. ... Amravati (also Amrawati or Amraoti) is a city in the state of Maharashtra in India. ... Ajanta (more properly Ajujnthi), a village in the erstwhile dominions of the Nizam of Hyderabad in India and now in Buldhana district in the state of Maharashtra(N. lat. ... A Hill station in Southeast Asian and South Asian countries, particularly India and Pakistan, is a high-altitude town used, especially by European colonialists, as a place of refuge from the summer heat. ...

Buldhana District

Buldhana District has an area of 9,680 km ², and a population of 2,226,328 (2001 census). The district is bounded on the north by Madhya Pradesh state, to the east by Akola and Washim districts, to the south by Parbhani and Jalna districts, and to the west by Jalna and Jalgaon districts. Madhya Pradesh (मध्‍य प्रदेश) is a state in central India. ... Akola is the city in the state of Maharashatra. ... Categories: Wikipedia cleanup | India geography stubs | Substubs ... Parbhani is one of the districts in the state of Maharashtra, India. ... Jalna is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in India. ... Jalna is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in India. ... Jalgaon is a district in Maharashtra, India. ...

Cotton, jowar, cereals and oil seeds, soybeans, and groundnuts are the predominant crops grown in the district. Cotton is a soft fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, a shrub native to the tropical and subtropical regions of both the Old World and the New World. ... Jowar - also known as jwari - is a staple grain in large parts of central India. ... Cereal crops are mostly grasses cultivated for their edible seeds (actually a fruit called a grain, technically a caryopsis). ... Binomial name Glycine max Soybeans (US) or soya beans (UK) (Glycine max) are a high-protein legume (Family Fabaceae) grown as food for both humans and livestock. ... This article is about peanut, the food. ...

Buldhana district forms the west part of Amravati division, which corresponds to the former British Raj province of Berar. Amravati (also Amrawati or Amraoti) is a city in the state of Maharashtra in India. ... The British Raj is an informal term for the period of British colonial rule of most of the Indian subcontinent, or present-day India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. ... Berar is a former province of British India, located in central India. ...

Places of interest:

• Shegaon, home to the Sant Gajanan Maharaj.

• Sindkhedraja, birth place of Veer Mata Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji.

• Lonar, place of Lonar Crater & Lonar Lake.
• Ajanta caves, 50 km away from the city.

Shegaon is a town in the Buldhana district of the state Maharashtra in India. ... Jijabai, mother of Shivaji, was the daughter of Dhanaji Jadhav. ... Shivaji Bhonsle, also known as Chhatrapati Shri Shivaji Maharaj (February 19, 1630 - April 3, 1680) was the founder of the Maratha empire in western India in 1674. ... Ajanta (more properly Ajujnthi), a village in the erstwhile dominions of the Nizam of Hyderabad in India and now in Buldhana district in the state of Maharashtra(N. lat. ...

External links

• Gajanan Maharaj Temple (http://www.gajananmaharajsansthan.org/)

• Lonar Crater (http://www.lonarcrater.com/)