Ahmednagar: District (Marathi pronunciation

Ahmednagar district (Marathi pronunciation: [əɦ (ə)məd̪nəɡəɾ]), officially Ahilyanagar district, [1] is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical city of Ahmednagar is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar and Sangamner are the largest cities in the district. Mazalak Ahmed was established in 1494 AD and the capital city of Nizamshah became known as Ahilyanagar city by his name. Since Ahilyanagar city was headquartered in the district, Ahmednagar (Ahilyanagar) was given the name of the district. After the end of Peshwa, Ahilyanagar district was formed in 1822. At that time the border of Ahilyanagar […] Ahmednagar Tourism: Check out the Ahmednagar travel guide to know about the city's tourist attractions, festivals, things to do, and how to reach. Ahilyanagar district, which is known as ‘Rural Development in Co-operation’ and ‘Land of saints’, is situated in the middle of western Maharashtra.District has the distinction of being the first in Maharshtra in terms of geographical area.Total geographical area of the district is 17048 sq. Km. It is 5.6 percent of the total area of the state […]