Chalisgaon is a city and a
municipal council
A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, rural counc ...
located in
Jalgaon district in the state of
Maharashtra,
India
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.
Geography
Chalisgaon is located at . It has an average elevation of 344 metres (1128 feet).
Notable people
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Hari Vinayak Pataskar
Hari Vinayak Pataskar was an Indian lawyer, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Poona and politician who was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India and a former Governor of Madhya Pradesh. In 1963, he was awarded the Padma Vibhush ...
(Politician and Law Minister and later on Public Aviation Minister from 1955 to 1957).
See also
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Chalisgaon Railway Station
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Chalisgaon - Dhule Railway Line
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Dhule Terminus
References
{{Jalgaon district topics
Cities and towns in Jalgaon district
Talukas in Maharashtra