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  2. Marathi Vishwakosh - Wikipedia

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    The Marathi Vishwakosh (lit. ' Marathi Encyclopedia ') is an online free encyclopedia in Marathi language, funded by the Government of Maharashtra, India. [1] [2] The project to create the encyclopedia started as a print project and was inaugurated in 1960, and Lakshman Shastri Joshi was named the first president of the project. The first ...

  3. List of Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

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    25 December every year Tulsi Pujan Diwas is celebrated on 25 December by Hindus in India. Tulsi in Hinduism is used for medicinal and spiritual use. It is considered sacred in Hinduism and it is believed that Tulsi brings prosperity. Naga Panchami: Nagabana at Belle Badagumane, Moodubelle, Udupi: Fifth day of Shravan month of the Lunar calendar

  4. Marathi literature - Wikipedia

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    There was relatively little activity in Marathi in the early days of the Bahmani Sultanate (1347–1527) and the Bijapur Sultanate (1527–1686). The Warkari saint-poet Eknath (1533–1599), the main successor of Dnyaneshwar, was a major Marathi literary figure during this period.

  5. Bakhar - Wikipedia

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    Bakhar is a form of historical narrative written in Marathi prose. Bakhars are one of the earliest genres of medieval Marathi literature. [1] More than 200 bakhars were written in the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries, the most important of them chronicling the deeds of the Maratha ruler Shivaji.

  6. Public holidays in India - Wikipedia

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    December 26: Shaheed Udham Singh Jayanti: Haryana: July 31: Shaheed Udham Singh Martyrdom day: Haryana: August 20: Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi: Kerala: September 20: Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi: Kerala: January 12: Swami Vivekananda's Birthday: West Bengal: January 15 – January 16: Thiruvalluvar Day: Tamil Nadu: December 18: U Soso Tham Death ...

  7. Lokmat - Wikipedia

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    ' People's Opinion ') is a Marathi-language newspaper published in Maharashtra, India. Founded in 1971 by Jawaharlal Darda, it is the largest read Marathi-language newspaper in India. [2] It is also available in an e-paper format and is published in Hindi and English as Lokmat Samachar [3] and the Lokmat Times respectively. [4]

  8. Culture of Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Ganesh Chaturthi, a popular festival in the state. Maharashtra is the third largest state of India in terms of land area and second largest in terms of population in India. . It has a long history of Marathi saints of Varakari religious movement, such as Dnyaneshwar, Namdev, Chokhamela, Eknath and Tukaram which forms the one of bases of the culture of Maharashtra or Marathi culture.

  9. Tulsi Pujan Diwas - Wikipedia

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    Tulsi Pujan Diwas is an Hindu festival that is celebrated annually on 25 December. The plant Tulsi (Ocimum tenuiflorum) is planted and worshipped on the occasion. [1 ...