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A first impression of Maharashtra
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Maharashtra Travel Guide

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The second largest state in India, Maharashtra is on the mid-western part of India. This is the most urban state in India. The largest city in India, and the financial capital, Mumbai (Bombay), is the capital of Maharashtra. The other large cities are Pune, Nagpur, Kolhapur and Nasik. The state is also a popular tourist destination with a lot to offer like big city life, nice beaches, historical forts and temples, verdant hill stations and charming villages.
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Population:
96,800,000 Inhabitants
Number of tourists per year:
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Area:
307.690 km2
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Language(s):
Marathi and Hindi
Local time (summer):
UTC +5:30  
Uniform national police call:
100
Uniform national fire call:
101
Uniform national emergency call:
102
Currency:
Indian rupee (INR)
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