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Dagadusheth Halwai was a successful sweet seller (Halwai) and a rich businessman in the city of Pune in the late 1800s. His original halwai shop still exists under the name "Dagdusheth Halwai Sweets" near Datta Mandir in Pune.In the late 1800s, he and his wife Laxmibai lost their only son in a plague epidemic.The grieving couple followed the advice of a sage to build a Ganesh temple in Pune in ...
Budhwar Peth is a business area particularly for electrical goods market, books and traditional items. Places of interest include; Tambdi Jogeshwari Temple, N.M.V High School, part of Laxmi Road, the main shopping area of inner Pune, Appa Balwant Chowk and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati temple, which is believed to be the richest amongst all Ganesh Temples with the Lord Ganesha icon laden with ...
Nana Peth is an area located in Pune City, in Maharashtra State of the Republic of India.The name is derived from the name of Nana Phadanvis.This area is famous for hospitals, temples, and dargah located in the center of the street and for the various automobile spare parts, battery, and tyre shops.
In 2022, Ganesh Jayanti falls on 4 February. [2] The distinction between the Ganesh Jayanti and the more popular, almost pan-Indian Ganesh Chaturthi festival is that the latter festival is observed in the month of August/September (Bhadrapada Hindu month). According to one tradition, Ganesh Chaturthi is also considered as the birthday of Ganesha.
Ravivar peth in Pune. Raviwar Peth is one of the Peths in the city of Pune, India.The ancient name of this place was Malkapur. [1] This area was developed by Nilopant Mujumdar in 1670.
[30] [125] Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple is the richest Ganesh temple in Pune. Pune district has two of the most important pilgrimage centres of the Varkari sect of the Bhakti movement in Maharashtra, namely Alandi where the samadhi of 13th century Saint Dnyaneshwar is located and Dehu where the 17th century Saint Tukaram lived.
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Vadgaon Budruk village is situated about 8 km from center of Pune. It was a very small village before 1990 with farming being main economic activity.