Why are marathis so proud?
Because the Marathi people of Maharashtra can be credited with contributing people of ‘great stature’ to the Indian nation. Maharashtra is the land which has given india the great Chhatrapati Shivaji who established ‘Maratha Empire’. which is credited to a large extent for ending the Mughal rule.
What are qualities of Marathi people?
The reputation we Marathi people have is of lacking in drive or the ability to take risks. “Killer instinct, aggression and financial acumen are qualities we inherently lack,” says Atul Kasbekar, the photographer. “We are not risk takers. We are a ‘mulga servicela laagla’ (‘the son has settled’) people.
Why do you like Maharashtra?
One of the most important factors of a place is its geographical location, situated in the western coast of India, Maharashtra does not only shelter some of the finest weekend getaway destinations such as Lonavala, Igatpuri, Matheran, Karjat, Mahabaleshwar and Amboli but is also close to many other states that are …
What is Maharashtra also known as?
Aptly called the gateway of India, Maharashtra is one of India’s biggest commercial and industrial centres, and it has played a significant role in the country’s social and political life.
Why is Maharashtra so popular?
Maharashtra is famous for its caves, and rock-cut architecture as in Ajanta Ellora Caves that is also one of the UNESCO as World Heritage Site. Some of the temples in Maharashtra are over 1000 years old.
What is Maharashtrian people famous for?
Humanitarians and reformers
- B. R. Ambedkar.
- Dhondo Keshav Karve.
- Gopal Ganesh Agarkar.
- Gopal Hari Deshmukh.
- Gopal Krishna Gokhale.
- Atmaram Pandurang.
- Jyotiba Phule.
- Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj.
How is Maharashtrian culture?
The Maharashtrian culture consists of people from all a vast majority of religions. Other important religious places are the Ashtavinayaka temples of Lord Ganesha, Bhimashankar which is one of the Jyotirling (12 important Shiva temples). Near Aurangabad are UNESCO World Heritage Sites and famous tourist attractions.
Why do tourists visit Maharashtra?
The state boasts of thickly forested hills and valleys that are home to diverse flora and fauna, ancient caves, and a rich cultural heritage. Maharashtra is also known as the hub of the Indian entertainment industry or Bollywood as it is commonly called. The state is a major tourist destination in India.