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Hindu goddess Scriptural records Kolhapur is mentioned in the Devi Gita, the final and key chapter of the, a special text of. Kolhapur is noted as a place of Kollamma worship. In the text, says,'O King of Mountains!
Still I am now telling something out of My affection to My. There is a great place of pilgrimage named Kollapura in the southern country.
Here the always dwells.' The famous is also located in the Kolhapur.Kolhapur is famous in west Maharashtra for religious accounts.Medieval era The family at Kolhapur was the latest of the three and was founded about the time of the downfall of the Rashtrakuta Empire. They ruled over southern; the modern districts of, Kolhapur and Belagavi. Their family deity was the goddess Ambabai, whose blessing they claimed to have secured in their copperplate grants (Mahalakshmi-labdha-vara-prasada). Like their relatives of the northern branch of Konkan, the Shilaharas of Kolhapur claimed to be of the lineage of the Vidyadhara Jimutavahana. They carried the banner of golden Garuda. One of the many titles used by the Shilaharas was Tagarapuravaradhisvara, supreme sovereign ruler of Tagara.The first capital of the Shilaharas was probably at Karad during the reign of Jatiga-II as known from their copper plate grant of Miraj and 'Vikramankadevacharita' of Bilhana.
Hence sometimes they are referred as 'Shilaharas of Karad'. Later, although the capital was shifted to Kolhapur, some of their grants mention Valavada, and the hill fort of Pranalaka or Padmanala,(Panhala) as the places of royal residence. Even though the capital was shifted to Kolhapur, Karhad retained its significance during the Shilahara period. This branch rose to power the latter part of the Rashtrakuta rule and so, unlike the kings of the other two branches, those of this branch do not mention the genealogy of the Rashtrakutas even in their early grants. Later they acknowledged the suzerainty of the later Chalukya for some time. They had used Kannada as the official language as can seen from their inscriptions. This branch continued to hold the Southern Maharashtra from circa 940 to 1220.From 940 to 1212 CE, Kolhapur was the centre of power of the dynasty.
An inscription at Teradal states that the king (1020 - 1050 CE) was bitten by a snake then healed by a monk. Gonka then built a temple to Lord, the twenty-second Jain (enlightened being). Jain temples in and around Kolhapur from this era are called Gonka-Jinalya, after the king.Around 1055 CE, during the reign of (Shilahara dynasty), a dynamic (spiritual guide) named Maghanandi (Kolapuriya), founded a religious institute at the Rupanarayana Jain temple.
Maghanandi is also known as Siddhanta-chakravarti, that is, the great master of the scriptures. Kings and nobles of the Shilahara dynasty such as who succeeded Bhoja I, were disciples of Maghanandi.Kolhapur was the site of intense confrontation between rulers of the and the rulers of the, and his younger brother. In 1052 CE, following the, the victor, Rajendra Chola II, marched on to Kolhapur and there he erected a jayastambha (victory pillar).Between 1109 and 1178 CE, the to Lord was built by the kings, Chola, and in Khidrapur, Kolhapur. Kolhapur State. Main article:The was established by in 1707 because of the succession dispute over the Maratha kingship. The Maratha throne was then governed by descendants of Tarabai.
One of the prominent Kings was Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj. In his reign he promoted cost free education to people of all castes and fought against untouchability.
The state was annexed by the British in the 19th century. After India's independence in 1947, the Maharaja of Kolhapur acceded to the Dominion of India on 14 August 1947 and merged with Bombay State on 1 March 1949.
Kolhapur is sometimes found spelled as Colapore. Often, Kolhapur is also referred as (Dakshin in Marathi/Hindi/Sanskrit means South, Kashi is a holy city in Northern India) due to its rich religious history.Origin of name According to the myth, Kolhapur was named after the demon Kolhasur. There are different stories behind the reason he was killed by the Goddess, but it was his dying wish to name the place where he was killed after him. Thus, Kolhapur comes from the name Kolhasur and, which means a city. Geography.
The Panchganga river at KolhapurKolhapur is an inland city located in south-west state, 373 km south of Mumbai & 228 km south of, 615 km north-west of and 530 km west of. Within Maharashtra, Kolhapur's nearest cities and towns are (27 km), (35 km), (15 km) (21 km), Kasaba Walva (30 km) (49 km), (115 km). Kolhapur has an elevation of 569 metres (1867 ft).
It lies in the Sahayadri mountains in the. Is the coolest place in the Kolhapur district. Tambraparni river dam is the spectacular place near Umgaon village. Also nearby dams are Radhanagari and kalambawadi. (21.5KM) and (21.7KM) are closeby.Climate.
Rankala Lake at morningKolhapur's climate is a blend of coastal and inland elements common to Maharashtra. The temperature has a relatively narrow range between 10 °C to 35 °C. Summer in Kolhapur is comparatively cooler, but much more humid, than neighbouring inland cities. Maximum temperatures rarely exceed 40 °C and typically range between 33 and 35 °C. Lows during this season are around 24 °C to 26 °C.The city receives abundant rainfall from June to September due to its proximity to the Western Ghats.
The heavy rains often lead to severe flooding during these months. 2005, 2006 and 2019 were years when floods occurred. Temperatures are low in the rainy season and range between 19 °C and 30 °C.Kolhapur experiences winter from November to February.
The winter temperatures are warmer than other cities in Maharashtra such as. Lows range from 9 °C to 16 °C while highs are in the range of 26 °C to 32 °C due to its high elevation and being adjacent to the Western Ghats. Humidity is low in this season making the weather much more pleasant.Due to its pleasant weather around the year and its tasty yet healthy cuisine, people from all other places in Country and African nations come here for getting musculine physiq or learning wrestling in Talims/Akhada(training centres) under experts knows as Vastaads(coach). Main article:Kolhapur is governed by the (KMC). The city is divided into five wards, named with the letters A to E.
The corporation provides services such as sewrage treatment and free cremation for residents and has made a number of improvements, for example, the Kolhapur Road Project; the Anti-Encroachment Drive to stop unwanted building activity encroaching on the city's open space; and the Suvarna Jayanti Nagarotthan Project for improvement of roads and storm water management. However KMC faces problems like expansion of civic limits of Kolhapur city which are not increased from 1972, due to the same this city fails to avail the benefits of various government schemes.On 16 August 2017, Kolhapur Municipal and Regional Development Authority has been established. This authority is operating in Kolhapur city and 42 villages around Kolhapur city. This authority formed for the balanced development of Kolhapur city and the surrounding 42 villages. Demographics As per the reports of 2011 Census of India, population of Kolhapur city is 549,236 and population of 'Kolhapur Municipal and Regional Development Authority' is 561,837. Hinduism is majority religion in Kolhapur city with 83.89% followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Kolhapur with approximately 10.88% following it.
In Kolhapur city, Christianity is followed by 0.96%, Jainism by 3.35%, Sikhism by 0.11% and Buddhism by 0.11%. Around 0.04% stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.23% stated 'No Particular Religion'. Reliance Mega mall at Kolhapur Manufacturing Industry The city particularly known for the Kolhapuri chappal, a hand-crafted buffalo leather slipper that is locally tanned using vegetable dyes. Kolhapuri slippers are sold on Mahadwar road.
Other handicrafts include: hand block printing of textiles; silver, bead and paste jewellery crafting; pottery; wood carving and lacquerware; brass sheet work and oxidised silver artwork;and lace and embroidery making.Kolhapur is also an industrial city with approximately 300 foundries producing exports with a value of 15 billion per year. A manufacturing plant of Kirloskar Oil Engines KOEL is set up in 5 star MIDC at Kagal near Kolhapur, besides this Raymond clothes plant is also located in the same industrial area. Kolhapur has two more industrial areas wiz. Gokul-Shirgaon MIDC, Shiroli MIDC & Udyamnagar is an industrial area in the city.Tourism Tourism is another source of revenue with about three million visitors to the city per year. Kolhapur's attractions include:New Palace, world's first statue of at Bindu chowk, inaugurated on 7 December 1950, Rankala lake,the Tara Rani equestrian statue which stands on two of the horse's legs an 85 feet (26 m) idol of the Lord at the Chinmaya mission (Top-Sambhapur).
At the annual Dusshera procession, the Kolhapur Maybach car of the chhatrapatis of Kolhapur is displayed to the public. The rankala lake is place to visit in kolhapur.Film industry On December 1, 1917, the was established in Kolhapur. The city has become the primary centre for the Marathi film industry.
Kolhapur plays host to many film festivals, including the Kolhapur International Film Festival. Kolhapur has film city which is spread over 75-acre in Morewadi and was set up in 1984 by the state government. The objective of setting up film city was to provide infrastructural set-up to the Marathi film industry and provide all facilities, from shooting to post production, under one roof. The work of renovation and new locations of Kolhapur film city is going on.Malls Cuisine. Kolhapuri BhelKolhapur cuisine is noted for special mutton dishes as well as Kolhapuri Misal And Kolhapuri Bhel.The city lends its name to food products such as Kolhapuri Lavangi ( or Mirchi), Kolhapuri (cane juice concentrate), and Kolhapuri (spice mixture). ' Pandhara rassa', meaning white curry, is a soup like dish made from mutton stock, spices such as cinnamon, coriander, ginger and garlic, and coconut milk. It is used as a starter and also has medicinal uses for cough and throat ailments, also ' Tambadaa rassa' which is red soup have same benefits as 'Pandhra rassa' but instead of coconut milk is made up of red chilli.
Kolhapur has two outlets of and, and one outlet of and each. Numerous cafes are also spread throughout the city. Now, these dishes/foods have become even more accessible to the natives as well as visitors due to online food-delivery startups like Zomato, Swiggy entering into this city. Kolhapuri Mutton plate with Tambada and Pandhara rassa outside the plate Media and telecommunication Kolhapur's main newspaper is the.Other Marathi language newspapers include, (Kolhapur edition), and Punyanagari.The dailies include (Kolhapur edition), and.The language daily is the Lokmat Times.Kolhapur's FM radio services include Tomato FM (94.3 MHz), (98.3 MHz), (95 MHz), (92.7 MHz) and FM (102.7 MHz).Kolhapur Multiplexes And Theatre. Kolhapur has three multiplexes - 03in DYP city mall, and at and more.Sports A number of sports are played in Kolhapur. Wrestling (known as Kusti in Marathi) and football are the most played sports in the city.In January 2013, the Indian women's football team hosted a training camp and played a demonstration game against representatives from the in Kolhapur.
There is also a tradition of wrestling in Kolhapur.is a football stadium in Kolhapur. Is a national wrestling stadium in Kolhapur.B.B.
Nimbalkar (former Ranji cricketer), (Mr. Asia, Winner), (Indian Olympian in swimming), (Indian shooter), (Indian shooter), Dadu Chowgule (Rustum-e-hind), (chess - ) and many more.who played the is from Kolhapur.Volleyball is also played widely in places like Panhala, Kagal, Murgud, and Kurundwad.Transport Railway. Kolhapur railway stationThe links Kolhapur via rail to India's major cities with express services to Pune, Mumbai, and New Delhi. A daily shuttle service connects Kolhapur with the main rail hub of on the main line.A new railway route from Miraj via Kolhapur till Vaibhavwadi has been confirmed, which will connect Kolhapur and many other towns with to the Western coastal region of India. Road Kolhapur is located on and National Highway 204.
The city has three bus stands: Central Bus Stand (CBS), Rankala Bus Stand and Sambhajinagar Bus Stand. Kolhapur Municipal Transport (KMT) provides local bus services. Central government granted 78 buses for KMT under Jnnurm.
The CBS of Kolhapur is the busiest bus stand in western Maharashtra with more than 50,000 commutators a day. National Highway 48 near the city Airport Kolhapur's domestic airport, also known as, is located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south east of the city at Ujalaiwadi.There are daily flights from Kolhapur to Hyderabad and Bengaluru operated. Operates daily flights to Hyderabad and Tirupati, & operates flights to five days a week.The nearest international airports to Kolhapur are Pune International Airport and Goa International Airport.Expansion of runway & construction of Airport Terminal Building is in progress.Education Kolhapur has educational institutions for Engineering, Medicine, Management Studies, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Agriculture. Is located in Kolhapur city.
There are international schools and a pre-IAS training centre. The pre-IAS training centre is in Rajaram college campus. The admissions to pre-IAS centre are allotted purely on merit in entrance exam. The city attracts students form all over India and Africa.Languages Kolhapur has a distinct way of using the Marathi language.
This can be cited to the princely rule over the population which in turn, has brought certain masculinity to the language. One will find that women too, will use words normally used by men while speaking. Names are shortened uniquely to make them utter faster.
शंकर becomes शंक्रोबा. Language here have some influence too. Some phrases are very popular with youth too e.g. ‘काय भावा’, ‘नाद नाही करायचा,’ ‘काटा कीर्रर्र’, ‘खटक्यावर बोट, जाग्यावर पल्टी'. See also.
Hindu goddess Scriptural records Kolhapur is mentioned in the Devi Gita, the final and key chapter of the, a special text of. Kolhapur is noted as a place of Kollamma worship. In the text, says, 'O King of Mountains! Still I am now telling something out of My affection to My. There is a great place of pilgrimage named Kollapura in the southern country. Here the always dwells.' The famous is also located in the Kolhapur.Kolhapur is famous in west Maharashtra for religious accounts.
Medieval era The family at Kolhapur was the latest of the three and was founded about the time of the downfall of the Rashtrakuta Empire. They ruled over southern; the modern districts of, Kolhapur and Belagavi. Their family deity was the goddess Ambabai, whose blessing they claimed to have secured in their copperplate grants (Mahalakshmi-labdha-vara-prasada). Like their relatives of the northern branch of Konkan, the Shilaharas of Kolhapur claimed to be of the lineage of the Vidyadhara Jimutavahana. They carried the banner of golden Garuda. One of the many titles used by the Shilaharas was Tagarapuravaradhisvara, supreme sovereign ruler of Tagara.The first capital of the Shilaharas was probably at Karad during the reign of Jatiga-II as known from their copper plate grant of Miraj and 'Vikramankadevacharita' of Bilhana. Hence sometimes they are referred as 'Shilaharas of Karad'.
Later, although the capital was shifted to Kolhapur, some of their grants mention Valavada, and the hill fort of Pranalaka or Padmanala,(Panhala) as the places of royal residence. Even though the capital was shifted to Kolhapur, Karhad retained its significance during the Shilahara period. This branch rose to power the latter part of the Rashtrakuta rule and so, unlike the kings of the other two branches, those of this branch do not mention the genealogy of the Rashtrakutas even in their early grants. Later they acknowledged the suzerainty of the later Chalukya for some time. They had used Kannada as the official language as can seen from their inscriptions. This branch continued to hold the Southern Maharashtra from circa 940 to 1220.From 940 to 1212 CE, Kolhapur was the centre of power of the dynasty.
An inscription at Teradal states that the king (1020 - 1050 CE) was bitten by a snake then healed by a monk. Gonka then built a temple to Lord, the twenty-second Jain (enlightened being). Jain temples in and around Kolhapur from this era are called Gonka-Jinalya, after the king.Around 1055 CE, during the reign of (Shilahara dynasty), a dynamic (spiritual guide) named Maghanandi (Kolapuriya), founded a religious institute at the Rupanarayana Jain temple. Maghanandi is also known as Siddhanta-chakravarti, that is, the great master of the scriptures. Kings and nobles of the Shilahara dynasty such as who succeeded Bhoja I, were disciples of Maghanandi.Kolhapur was the site of intense confrontation between rulers of the and the rulers of the, and his younger brother. In 1052 CE, following the, the victor, Rajendra Chola II, marched on to Kolhapur and there he erected a jayastambha (victory pillar).Between 1109 and 1178 CE, the to Lord was built by the kings, Chola, and in Khidrapur, Kolhapur. Kolhapur State.
Main article:The was established by in 1707 because of the succession dispute over the Maratha kingship. The Maratha throne was then governed by descendants of Tarabai. One of the prominent Kings was Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj. In his reign he promoted cost free education to people of all castes and fought against untouchability. The state was annexed by the British in the 19th century.
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After India's independence in 1947, the Maharaja of Kolhapur acceded to the Dominion of India on 14 August 1947 and merged with Bombay State on 1 March 1949. Kolhapur is sometimes found spelled as Colapore. Often, Kolhapur is also referred as (Dakshin in Marathi/Hindi/Sanskrit means South, Kashi is a holy city in Northern India) due to its rich religious history. Origin of name According to the myth, Kolhapur was named after the demon Kolhasur.
There are different stories behind the reason he was killed by the Goddess, but it was his dying wish to name the place where he was killed after him. Thus, Kolhapur comes from the name Kolhasur and, which means a city. Geography.
The Panchganga river at KolhapurKolhapur is an inland city located in south-west state, 373 km south of Mumbai & 228 km south of, 615 km north-west of and 530 km west of. Within Maharashtra, Kolhapur's nearest cities and towns are (27 km), (35 km), (15 km) (21 km), Kasaba Walva (30 km) (49 km), (115 km). Kolhapur has an elevation of 569 metres (1867 ft). It lies in the Sahayadri mountains in the. Is the coolest place in the Kolhapur district. Tambraparni river dam is the spectacular place near Umgaon village.
Also nearby dams are Radhanagari and kalambawadi. (21.5KM) and (21.7KM) are closeby. Rankala Lake at morningKolhapur's climate is a blend of coastal and inland elements common to Maharashtra. The temperature has a relatively narrow range between 10 °C to 35 °C. Summer in Kolhapur is comparatively cooler, but much more humid, than neighbouring inland cities.
Maximum temperatures rarely exceed 40 °C and typically range between 33 and 35 °C. Lows during this season are around 24 °C to 26 °C.The city receives abundant rainfall from June to September due to its proximity to the Western Ghats. The heavy rains often lead to severe flooding during these months. 2005, 2006 and 2019 were years when floods occurred. Temperatures are low in the rainy season and range between 19 °C and 30 °C.Kolhapur experiences winter from November to February.
The winter temperatures are warmer than other cities in Maharashtra such as. Lows range from 9 °C to 16 °C while highs are in the range of 26 °C to 32 °C due to its high elevation and being adjacent to the Western Ghats. Humidity is low in this season making the weather much more pleasant. Due to its pleasant weather around the year and its tasty yet healthy cuisine, people from all other places in Country and African nations come here for getting musculine physiq or learning wrestling in Talims/Akhada(training centres) under experts knows as Vastaads(coach). Main article:Kolhapur is governed by the (KMC). The city is divided into five wards, named with the letters A to E. The corporation provides services such as sewrage treatment and free cremation for residents and has made a number of improvements, for example, the Kolhapur Road Project; the Anti-Encroachment Drive to stop unwanted building activity encroaching on the city's open space; and the Suvarna Jayanti Nagarotthan Project for improvement of roads and storm water management.
However KMC faces problems like expansion of civic limits of Kolhapur city which are not increased from 1972, due to the same this city fails to avail the benefits of various government schemes.On 16 August 2017, Kolhapur Municipal and Regional Development Authority has been established. This authority is operating in Kolhapur city and 42 villages around Kolhapur city. This authority formed for the balanced development of Kolhapur city and the surrounding 42 villages. Demographics As per the reports of 2011 Census of India, population of Kolhapur city is 549,236 and population of 'Kolhapur Municipal and Regional Development Authority' is 561,837. Hinduism is majority religion in Kolhapur city with 83.89% followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Kolhapur with approximately 10.88% following it. In Kolhapur city, Christianity is followed by 0.96%, Jainism by 3.35%, Sikhism by 0.11% and Buddhism by 0.11%.
Around 0.04% stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.23% stated 'No Particular Religion'. Reliance Mega mall at Kolhapur Manufacturing Industry The city particularly known for the Kolhapuri chappal, a hand-crafted buffalo leather slipper that is locally tanned using vegetable dyes. Kolhapuri slippers are sold on Mahadwar road. Other handicrafts include: hand block printing of textiles; silver, bead and paste jewellery crafting; pottery; wood carving and lacquerware; brass sheet work and oxidised silver artwork;and lace and embroidery making.Kolhapur is also an industrial city with approximately 300 foundries producing exports with a value of 15 billion per year.
A manufacturing plant of Kirloskar Oil Engines KOEL is set up in 5 star MIDC at Kagal near Kolhapur, besides this Raymond clothes plant is also located in the same industrial area. Kolhapur has two more industrial areas wiz. Gokul-Shirgaon MIDC, Shiroli MIDC & Udyamnagar is an industrial area in the city. Tourism Tourism is another source of revenue with about three million visitors to the city per year. Kolhapur's attractions include:New Palace, world's first statue of at Bindu chowk, inaugurated on 7 December 1950, Rankala lake,the Tara Rani equestrian statue which stands on two of the horse's legs an 85 feet (26 m) idol of the Lord at the Chinmaya mission (Top-Sambhapur). At the annual Dusshera procession, the Kolhapur Maybach car of the chhatrapatis of Kolhapur is displayed to the public.
The rankala lake is place to visit in kolhapur. Film industry On December 1, 1917, the was established in Kolhapur.
The city has become the primary centre for the Marathi film industry. Kolhapur plays host to many film festivals, including the Kolhapur International Film Festival.
Kolhapur has film city which is spread over 75-acre in Morewadi and was set up in 1984 by the state government. The objective of setting up film city was to provide infrastructural set-up to the Marathi film industry and provide all facilities, from shooting to post production, under one roof. The work of renovation and new locations of Kolhapur film city is going on.
Malls Cuisine. Kolhapuri BhelKolhapur cuisine is noted for special mutton dishes as well as Kolhapuri Misal And Kolhapuri Bhel. The city lends its name to food products such as Kolhapuri Lavangi ( or Mirchi), Kolhapuri (cane juice concentrate), and Kolhapuri (spice mixture). ' Pandhara rassa', meaning white curry, is a soup like dish made from mutton stock, spices such as cinnamon, coriander, ginger and garlic, and coconut milk. It is used as a starter and also has medicinal uses for cough and throat ailments, also ' Tambadaa rassa' which is red soup have same benefits as 'Pandhra rassa' but instead of coconut milk is made up of red chilli. Kolhapur has two outlets of and, and one outlet of and each.
Numerous cafes are also spread throughout the city. Now, these dishes/foods have become even more accessible to the natives as well as visitors due to online food-delivery startups like Zomato, Swiggy entering into this city. Kolhapuri Mutton plate with Tambada and Pandhara rassa outside the plate Media and telecommunication Kolhapur's main newspaper is the.
Other Marathi language newspapers include, (Kolhapur edition), and Punyanagari.The dailies include (Kolhapur edition), and.The language daily is the Lokmat Times.Kolhapur's FM radio services include Tomato FM (94.3 MHz), (98.3 MHz), (95 MHz), (92.7 MHz) and FM (102.7 MHz). Kolhapur Multiplexes And Theatre. Kolhapur has three multiplexes - 03in DYP city mall, and at and more. Sports A number of sports are played in Kolhapur. Wrestling (known as Kusti in Marathi) and football are the most played sports in the city.In January 2013, the Indian women's football team hosted a training camp and played a demonstration game against representatives from the in Kolhapur. There is also a tradition of wrestling in Kolhapur.is a football stadium in Kolhapur.
Is a national wrestling stadium in Kolhapur.B.B. Nimbalkar (former Ranji cricketer), (Mr.
Asia, Winner), (Indian Olympian in swimming), (Indian shooter), (Indian shooter), Dadu Chowgule (Rustum-e-hind), (chess - ) and many more. Who played the is from Kolhapur.Volleyball is also played widely in places like Panhala, Kagal, Murgud, and Kurundwad. Transport Railway. Kolhapur railway stationThe links Kolhapur via rail to India's major cities with express services to Pune, Mumbai, and New Delhi.
A daily shuttle service connects Kolhapur with the main rail hub of on the main line. A new railway route from Miraj via Kolhapur till Vaibhavwadi has been confirmed, which will connect Kolhapur and many other towns with to the Western coastal region of India. Road Kolhapur is located on and National Highway 204. The city has three bus stands: Central Bus Stand (CBS), Rankala Bus Stand and Sambhajinagar Bus Stand. Kolhapur Municipal Transport (KMT) provides local bus services.
Central government granted 78 buses for KMT under Jnnurm. The CBS of Kolhapur is the busiest bus stand in western Maharashtra with more than 50,000 commutators a day. National Highway 48 near the city Airport Kolhapur's domestic airport, also known as, is located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south east of the city at Ujalaiwadi.There are daily flights from Kolhapur to Hyderabad and Bengaluru operated. Operates daily flights to Hyderabad and Tirupati, & operates flights to five days a week.The nearest international airports to Kolhapur are Pune International Airport and Goa International Airport. Expansion of runway & construction of Airport Terminal Building is in progress. Education Kolhapur has educational institutions for Engineering, Medicine, Management Studies, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Agriculture.
Is located in Kolhapur city. There are international schools and a pre-IAS training centre.
The pre-IAS training centre is in Rajaram college campus. The admissions to pre-IAS centre are allotted purely on merit in entrance exam.
The city attracts students form all over India and Africa. Languages Kolhapur has a distinct way of using the Marathi language. This can be cited to the princely rule over the population which in turn, has brought certain masculinity to the language. One will find that women too, will use words normally used by men while speaking. Names are shortened uniquely to make them utter faster. शंकर becomes शंक्रोबा. Language here have some influence too.
Some phrases are very popular with youth too e.g. ‘काय भावा’, ‘नाद नाही करायचा,’ ‘काटा कीर्रर्र’, ‘खटक्यावर बोट, जाग्यावर पल्टी'. See also.
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