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- General reference Names Rankings (amongst India's states)
- General reference
- Geography of Maharashtra Location of Maharashtra Environment of Maharashtra Protected areas in Maharashtra Natural geographic features of Maharashtra Regions of Maharashtra Ecoregions of Maharashtra Administrative divisions of Maharashtra Districts of Maharashtra Municipalities of Maharashtra Demography of Maharashtra
- Government and politics of Maharashtra Union government in Maharashtra Branches of the government of Maharashtra Executive branch of the government of Maharashtra Legislative branch of the government of Maharashtra Judicial branch of the government of Maharashtra Law and order in Maharashtra
- History of Maharashtra History of Maharashtra, by period Prehistoric Maharashtra Ancient Maharashtra Medieval Maharashtra Colonial Maharashtra Contemporary Maharashtra History of Maharashtra, by region History of Maharashtra, by subject
- Culture of Maharashtra Art in Maharashtra Cinema of Maharashtra Languages of Maharashtra People of Maharashtra Religion in Maharashtra Sports in Maharashtra Symbols of Maharashtra
- Economy and infrastructure of Maharashtra
- Education in Maharashtra
- Health in Maharashtra
- See also
- References
- External links
{{Short description|1=Overview of and topical guide to Maharashtra}}The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Maharashtra: Maharashtra – state in the western region of India and is India's third-largest state by area and is also the world's second-most populous sub-national entity. It has over 120 million inhabitants and its capital, Mumbai, has a population of approximately 18 million. Nagpur is Maharashtra's second capital as decreed by the Nagpur Pact. {{TOC limit|limit=2}}General reference Names - Common name: Maharashtra
- Originally known as :
- Pronunciation: {{IPAc-en|m|ɑː|h|ə|ˈ|r|ɑː|ʃ|t|r|ə}} {{IPA-mr |məharaːʂʈrə||Maharashtra.ogg}})
- Official name: Maharashtra
- Nicknames
- Adjectivals
- Denonyms
- Abbreviations and name codes
- ISO 3166-2 code: IN-MH
- Vehicle registration code: MH
Rankings (amongst India's states) - by population: 2nd
- by area (2011 census): 3rd
- by crime rate (2015): 8th
- by gross domestic product (GDP) (2014): 1st
- by Human Development Index (HDI):
- by life expectancy at birth:
- by literacy rate:
General reference - Common English name: Maharashtra
- Official English name(s): Maharashtra
- Nickname(s):
- Adjectival(s):
- Demonym(s):
Geography of Maharashtra Geography of Maharashtra- Maharashtra is: an Indian state
- Population of Maharashtra:
- Area of Maharashtra:
- Atlas of Maharashtra
Location of Maharashtra - Maharashtra is situated within the following regions:
- Northern Hemisphere
- Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Asia
- South Asia
- India
- West India
- Time zone: Indian Standard Time (30)
{{Geographic location |Centre = Maharashtra |North = Madhya Pradesh |Northeast = Madhya Pradesh |East = Chhattisgarh |Southeast = Andhra Pradesh |South = Karnataka |Southwest = Goa |West = Arabian Sea |Northwest = Gujarat Dadra and Nagar Haveli }} Environment of Maharashtra Protected areas in Maharashtra - Navegaon National Park
- Nagzira wildlife sanctuary
- Tadoba Andhari Tiger Project
- Pench National Park
- Chandoli National Park
- Gugamal National Park
- Sanjay Gandhi National Park
- Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Maldhok Sanctuary
- Tansa wildlife Sanctuary
- Bhimashankar wildlife Sanctuary.[1]
- Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
- Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary
- Matheran
Natural geographic features of Maharashtra Regions of Maharashtra Regions of Maharashtra Ecoregions of Maharashtra Ecoregions in Maharashtra Administrative divisions of Maharashtra Administrative divisions of Maharashtra- Districts of Maharashtra
- Municipalities of Maharashtra
Districts of Maharashtra Municipalities of Maharashtra Municipalities of Maharashtra- Capital of Maharashtra: Capital of Maharashtra
- Cities of Maharashtra
Demography of Maharashtra {{bar box |title= Religion in Maharashtra |titlebar=#ddd |left1= |float=right |bars={{bar percent|Hindus|Red|83.2}}{{bar percent|Muslim|Green|12}}{{bar percent|Others|black|4.8}} }} Religion | Fertility rate |
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Hindus | 2.23 | Muslims | 4.09 | Christians | 1.41 | Jains | 1.41 | Buddhist | 2.24 | Sikh | 1.57 | Tribals | 3.14 | others | 2.25 | Demographics of Maharashtra Government and politics of Maharashtra Politics of Maharashtra- Form of government: Indian state government (parliamentary system of representative democracy)
- Capital of Maharashtra: Capital of Maharashtra
- Elections in Maharashtra
Union government in Maharashtra - Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra
- Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee
- Indian general election, 2009 (Maharashtra)
- Indian general election, 2014 (Maharashtra)
Branches of the government of Maharashtra Government of Maharashtra Executive branch of the government of Maharashtra - Head of state: Governor of Maharashtra,
- Head of government: Chief Minister of Maharashtra,
- Council of Ministers of Maharashtra
Legislative branch of the government of Maharashtra Maharashtra Legislative Assembly- Constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Judicial branch of the government of Maharashtra - High Court of Maharashtra
- Chief Justice of Maharashtra
Law and order in Maharashtra - Law enforcement in Maharashtra
History of Maharashtra History of Maharashtra History of Maharashtra, by period - Mauryan
- Ashoka
- Hiuen-Tsang
- Dakshinapatha
- Satakarni
- Kharavela
- Western Satraps
- Gupta Empire
- Gurjara-Pratihara
- Vakataka
- Kadambas
- Chalukya Empire
- Rashtrakuta Dynasty
- Western Chalukya
- Yadava dynasty
- Delhi Sultanate
- Ala-ud-din Khalji
- Muhammad bin Tughluq
- Daulatabad
- Bahmani Sultanate
- Nizamshah
- Ahmadnagar Sultanate
- Adilshah
- Qutubshah
- Bidarshah
- Imadshah
- Vijayanagara Empire
- Sultanate of Gujarat
- Faruqi dynasty
- Adil Shahi dynasty
- Third Anglo-Maratha war
- Bombay Presidency
- Nagpur Province
- Central Provinces
- Berar
- Operation Polo
Prehistoric Maharashtra Ancient Maharashtra Medieval Maharashtra Colonial Maharashtra Contemporary Maharashtra - Chronology of statehood of Maharashtra
History of Maharashtra, by region History of Maharashtra, by subject Culture of Maharashtra Culture of Maharashtra- Architecture of Maharashtra
- Cuisine of Maharashtra
- Monuments in Maharashtra
- Monuments of National Importance in Maharashtra
- State Protected Monuments in Maharashtra
- World Heritage Sites in Maharashtra
Art in Maharashtra Cinema of Maharashtra Cinema of Maharashtra Languages of Maharashtra - Languages of Maharashtra
- Marathi
- Ahirani
- Konkan
- Malvani
- Varhadi
People of Maharashtra Religion in Maharashtra Religion in Maharashtra- Christianity in Maharashtra
- Hinduism in Maharashtra
Sports in Maharashtra Sports in Maharashtra- Cricket in Maharashtra
- Maharashtra Cricket Association
- Maharashtra cricket team
- Football in Maharashtra
- Maharashtra football team
Symbols of Maharashtra Symbols of Maharashtra- Animal: Indian giant squirrel
- Bird: Yellow-footed green pigeon
- Butterfly: Papilio polymnestor (Blue Mormon)[2]
- Dance: Lavani
- Fish:
- Flower: Lagerstroemia
- Song: "Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza"
- Sport: Kabaddi
- Tree: Mango
Economy and infrastructure of Maharashtra Economy of Maharashtra- Tourism in Maharashtra
- Transport in Maharashtra
Education in Maharashtra Education in Maharashtra- Institutions of higher education in Maharashtra
Health in Maharashtra Health in Maharashtra See also - Outline of India
- Tourism in Maharashtra
- Maratha Empire
- List of Maratha dynasties and states
- Maratha
- Marathi people
- Marathi language
- {{books-inline|India}}
References 1. ^New Page 1 {{webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20120805225546/http://www2.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/page_maharashtra.htm |date=2012-08-05 }} 2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/maharashtra-gets-state-butterfly/article7342955.ece | title=Maharashtra gets ‘State butterfly’ | publisher=The Hindu | date=25 June 2015 | accessdate=27 August 2015 | author=Rashid, Omar}}
External links {{Sister project links|voy=Maharashtra|Maharashtra}}{{wikiatlas|Maharashtra}}- {{dmoz|Regional/Asia/India/Maharashtra|Maharashtra}}
- Maharashtra Government Website
- Department of Tourism, Government of Maharashtra
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