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Nandgaon Khandeshwar is a city and a
There is one oldest temple of Khandeshwar Bhagawan built by Hemadpantis.
municipal council
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in Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra
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, India
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. Nandgaon Khandeshwar is one of the three townships ( talukas) in Chandur (Railway) subdivision in Amravati district. The other two are Dhamangaon Railway and Chandur Railway. Khandeshwar Temple is the most famous and oldest place in Nandgaon Khandeshwar and was built by Hemadpantis. In Maha Shivaratri
Maha Shivaratri (IAST: Mahāśivarātri) is a Hindu festival celebrated annually in honour of the god Shiva. The name also refers to the night when Shiva performs the heavenly dance called Tandava.
In every month of the luni-solar Hindu ca ...
, there is a fair at Khandeshwar Temple, which is a big event for the people of Nandgaon Khandeshwar. This event is celebrated for 7 days by all of Nandgaon.
This is one of the municipalities (nagar panchayats
Nagar (-nagar) can refer to:
Places Bangladesh
*Nagar, Rajshahi Division, a village
* Nagar, Barisal Division, a settlement
India
* Nagar taluka, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra State
* Nagar, Murshidabad, a village in West Bengal
* Nagar, Rajasthan, a ...
) of Amravati district. It has good connectivity by road and is near Samruddhi Highway and Navnagar.
Khandeshwar Temple
There is one oldest temple of Khandeshwar Bhagawan built by Hemadpantis.
Demographics
As per Indian government census of 2011, the population was 129,810. Out of these 6661 were males and 63149 were females.See also
*Khandeshwar
Khandeshwar is one of the recently developed nodes of Navi Mumbai and is located in Raigad district. It has a Khandeshwar railway station, railway station on the harbour line of the Mumbai suburban railway network. It is also connected by the Na ...
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