"Maharashtra was formed by merging the western and south-western parts of the Bombay State, Berar and Vidarbha, and the north-western parts of the Hyderabad State and ...
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splitting Saurashtra (in present-day Gujarat) by the States Reorganisation Act. It has over 112 million inhabitants and its capital, Mumbai, has a population around 18 million making it the most populous urban area in India. Nagpur hosts the winter session of the state legislature.[10] Pune is known as the ´Oxford of the East´ due to the presence of several well-known educational institutions.[11][12] Nashik is known as the ´Wine Capital of India´ as it has the largest number of wineries and vineyards in the country." - (en.wikipedia.org 03.02.2020)
- Latitude19.559999465942
- Longitude76.419998168945
- Population112374333
