Shirol Assembly constituency is one of the 288
Vidhan Sabha
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(legislative assembly) constituencies in
Maharashtra
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state in western
India
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.
Overview
Shirol (constituency number 280) is one of the ten Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the
Kolhapur district
Kolhapur district (Marathi pronunciation: olʱaːpuɾ is a district in the Maharashtra state of India. The city of Kolhapur is its district headquarter. It is situated near Panchaganga river.
It is bordered by the Sangli district to the Nor ...
.
This constituency covers the entire Shirol tehsil of this district.
Shirol is part of the
Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency
Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency was dissolved as a part of the implementation of delimitation in 1976. This constituency again ...
along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely
Shahuwadi
Shahuwadi is a tehsil in the Karvir subdivision of the Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
As India expanded in 1949, Kolhapur was redistricted and expanded to include Shahuwadi.
The Amba Ghat mountain pass on Ratnagiri-Kolh ...
,
Hatkanangale
Hatkanangale is a town and tehsil headquarters in Ichalkaranji subdivision of Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Hatkanangale has a close proximity with Kolhapur, Ichalkaranji, Bhadole, and Sangli. It has a railway station ...
and
Ichalkaranji
Ichalkaranji ( t͡səlkəɾəɳd͡ʒiː is a city in Kolhapur District, Indian state of Maharashtra, governed by a municipal corporation. It is known for its textile manufacturing industry and "Manchester City of Maharashtra". Ichalkaranji ...
in Kolhapur district and
Islampur and
Shirala
Shirala also called Battis 2Shirala is a town and tehsil in Sangli District, India, away 60 kilometres west of the district headquarters, Sangli and about 350 kilometres from Mumbai, capital of Maharashtra state. It is particularly known fo ...
in the
Sangli district
Sangli district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, aːŋɡli is a Districts of Maharashtra, district of Maharashtra state in India. Sangli city is the district headquarters. It is bordered by Satara district, Solapur district to the ...
.
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Members of Legislative Assembly
See also
* Shirol
Shirol is a historic place also. It was named "Shirol", because there is story behind it. The story is:"there was great war between Shivaji Maharaj & Mughal’s. In that war, the Mughals were defeated & the heads of Mughal soldiers were hanged ...
* List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha
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People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
References
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Assembly constituencies of Kolhapur district
Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra