[201] The state accounts for 28 per cent of the software exports of India. Mutalik, Maitreyee. Lambadi is spoken through a wide area of eastern Marathwada and western Vidarbha. After Indian independence, princely states and Jagirs of the Deccan States Agency were merged into Bombay State, which was created from the former Bombay Presidency in 1950. [346][347] Puneri Paltan, U Mumba, Pro Kabbadi, league teams are based in Pune and Mumbai respectively. Nagapurkar, S., Narkhede, P. and Sheriff, V.A., 2020. [292] Besides Marathi theatre, Maharashtra and particularly, Mumbai, has had a long tradition of theatre in other languages such as Gujarati, Hindi, and English.[293]. The Marathas are credited to a large extent for ending the Mughal rule in India. [84] A petition by Maharashtra in the Supreme Court of India, staking a claim over Belagon, is currently pending. Shes more offensive minded and is a three-level scorer. Shop online in India through Croma Retail and get products delivered in just few days to your doorsteps. [171][172][173], In late June 2022, Eknath Shinde, a senior Shiv Sena leader, and the majority of MLAs from Shiv Sena joined hands with the BJP. [277] Among men, western dressing has greater acceptance. If you have ever wondered why Houston-based Cyfair Elite has been so good on the Nike Elite Youth Basketball circuit through the years, two quick pieces of evidence summarize it concisely. [260] Maharashtra Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) operates thermal power plants. The highest percentage of Khandeshi speakers are Dhule district (29%) and the highest percentage of Gondi speakers are in Gadchiroli district (24%). Please enter in your school and the coaches emails who should receive access to the ASGR recruiting app. The state also has Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians based in Mumbai which plays its home matches at Wankhede Stadium. Apart from controlling the government, political families also control cooperative institutions, mainly cooperative sugar factories and district cooperative banks in the state. Most of the State's airfields are operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) while Reliance Airport Developers (RADPL), currently operates five non-metro airports at Latur, Nanded, Baramati, Osmanabad and Yavatmal on a 95-year lease. Girls Teams Ages: U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, U17 Registration Fee - $425. .mw-parser-output .largestCities-table-background{background:#f9f9f9}.mw-parser-output .largestCities-cell-background{background:#f0f0f0}, According to the provisional results of the 2011 national census, Maharashtra was at that time the richest state in India and the second-most populous state in India with a population of 112,374,333. It was an integral part of the then Governing Congress party's vision of 'rural development with local initiative'. Most of the private colleges including religious and special-purpose institutions were set up in the last thirty years after the State Government of Vasantdada Patil liberalised the Education Sector in 1982. [23] India's largest stock exchange Bombay Stock Exchange, the oldest in Asia, is located in the city, as is National Stock Exchange, which is the second largest stock exchange in India and one of world's largest derivatives exchanges. The British ruled Maharashtra region from 1818 to 1947 and influenced every aspect of life for the people of the region. Once she gets the jumper down, the sky is the limit.. Please complete the form to help us direct your inquiry to the appropriate point of contact. We just have to get her to the point where her motor is going at a high rate all the time.. [157] The dynastic phenomenon is seen from the national level down to the district level and even village level. Approximately 98 per cent of villages are connected either via the highways or modern roads in Maharashtra. Muslims constituted 11.5 per cent of the total population. (0 Comments), 2011-02-21 07:37 PST [161][162] The Congress party enjoyed a near unchallenged dominance of the political landscape until 1995 when the Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured an overwhelming majority in the state to form a coalition government. Sharad Pawar, who started his political career in the Congress party, has been a towering personality in state and national politics for over forty years. The Hindutva proponent, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was a prolific writer. India's main stock exchanges and capital market and commodity exchanges are located in Mumbai. It is played as an exercise and recreational activity. Rohini Hattangadi starred in a number of acclaimed movies, and is the only Indian actress to win the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance as Kasturba Gandhi in Gandhi (1982). A 9-0 run keyed by threes from Chavez and Johnson ended the third quarter and made the difference. Maha Metro is responsible for the implementation of all Maharashtra state metro projects, except the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. [88] The Western Ghats (or the Sahyadri Mountain range) provide a physical barrier to the state on the west, while the Satpura Hills along the north and Bhamragad-Chiroli-Gaikhuri ranges on the east serve as its natural borders. Sikhs, Christians, and Jains constituted 0.2 per cent, 1.0 per cent, 1.2 per cent of the population respectively. Uddhav Thackeray of Shiv Sena then formed an alternative governing coalition under his leadership with his erstwhile opponents from NCP, INC, and several independent members of the legislative assembly. For ease of administration, the state is divided into 6 divisions and 36 districts, with the state capital being Mumbai, the most populous urban area in India, and Nagpur serving as the winter capital, which also hosts the winter session of the state legislature. The 3-point shooting contest and skills competitions were held Friday, and the game Saturday has been . Aurangabad Airport, Kolhapur Airport, Jalgaon Airport, and Nanded Airport are domestic airports in the state. [205] The agriculture and allied activities sector contributes 12.9 per cent to the state's income. The agriculture and allied activities sector contributes 13.2 per cent to the state's income. Kazi, N.M., 2013. MPCB is functioning under the administrative control of the Environment Department of the Government of Maharashtra. In the winter season, there may be a little rainfall associated with western winds over the region. [dubious discuss][343] The Maharashtra football team represents the state in the Santosh Trophy, football tournament. [251] The total fertility rate of the state is 1.9. The state has 48 seats in the Lok Sabha, or the lower chamber of the Indian Parliament, and 19 seats in the Rajya Sabha, or the upper chamber of the Indian Parliament.[142][143]. Cy-Fair Elite 17U EYBL won the Nike Nationals championship July 10-12 in Chicago, going undefeated in five bracket games. Chavez is a 5-9 point guard, who will play with Cyfairs Under-17 team in the spring and summer. [104] There are three main Public Forestry Institutions (PFIs) in the Maharashtra state: the Maharashtra Forest Department (MFD), the Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra (FDCM) and the Directorate of Social Forestry (SFD). His work in English and Marathi consists of many essays, two novels, poetry, and plays. [218][219] The Mumbai Rajdhani Express, the fastest Rajdhani train, connects the Indian capital of New Delhi to Mumbai. Pearlands Rylee Grays was third on the team with 22 rebounds. [225] Additional smaller airports include Akola, Amravati, Chandrapur, Ratnagiri, and Solapur. The total figure of the population living in urban areas is 50.8million. Later, Muhammad bin Tughluq conquered parts of the Deccan, and temporarily shifted his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad in Maharashtra. Pune and Nagpur are also home to large communities of Hindi-speakers. At No. [307][308] In 90s and 2000s, Urmila Matondkar and Madhuri Dixit starred in critically acclaimed and high grossing films in Hindi and Marathi. Maharashtra's regional literature is about the lives and circumstances of Marathi people in specific parts of the state. Loghan Johnson didnt make the top 100, coming in at No. Contributing to 9.28 per cent of India's population, males and females are 58,243,056 and 54,131,277, respectively. Archives. CYFAIR Elite Sports is a basketball program developed to encourage and empower our . The key demand of the samiti called for a Marathi speaking state with Mumbai as its capital. [226] Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro), headquartered in Nagpur is a Joint Venture establishment of Government of India & Government of Maharashtra headquartered in Nagpur, India. [302] Dadasaheb Phalke is widely considered the father of Indian cinema. Hindu Traditionalism and Nationalist Ideologies in Nineteenth-Century Maharashtra. After many years of protests, which saw 106 deaths amongst the protestors, and electoral success of the samiti in 1957 elections, the central government led by Prime minister Nehru split Bombay State into two new states of Maharashtra and Gujarat on 1 May 1960. [126] Maharashtra has a large Other Backward Class population constituting 41 per cent of the population. MTDC owns and maintains resorts at all key tourist centers. Maharashtra contributes 25 per cent of the country's industrial output[195] and is the most indebted state in the country. The British East India Company gained Mumbai in the early 17th century, and became one of their major trading ports. [228][229] Established during the rule of East India company in 1857 as Bombay University, The University of Mumbai, is the largest university in the world in terms of the number of graduates. Pu La Deshpande gained popularity in the period after independence for depicting the urban middle class society. [257] In a more technical sense, the term is used to describe any form of insurance that protects against the costs of medical services. Sports Promotion in India. Just like in other states in India, dynastic politics is fairly common also among political parties in Maharashtra. 170, p. 05006). CyFair Elite Sports is a basketball program developed to encourage and empower our future leaders/athletes by using athletics as a tool to improve health and fitness, encourage academic excellence, develop life skills and values, and produce well-rounded, productive citizens in our societies. [297] [87][94] Aurangabad and Nanded are the main cities of the region. Jack Marrion is a newspaper veteran who has covered sports at all levels since graduating from the University of Missouri in 2000. ISB=978-8174465498 page=25. [158] The Bharatiya Janata Party also features several senior leaders who are dynasts. [187], The economy of Maharashtra is driven by manufacturing, international trade, Mass Media (television, motion pictures, video games, recorded music), aerospace, technology, petroleum, fashion, apparel, and tourism. Maharashtra is the leading Indian state for many Creative industries including advertising, architecture, art, crafts, design, fashion, film, music, performing arts, publishing, R&D, software, toys and games, TV and radio, and video games. PRACTICE SCHEDULES: Practice Days/Times/Locations are all SELECTED by the volunteer . [363] The state government has established the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) for the systematic development and promotion of tourism in the state. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft and all of them are Cyfair Elite products. All-Star Girls Report has four Cyfair players ranked in its top 100 individuals for the Class of 2023. There are currently no messages for Cy-Fair Elite. [294] The earliest instance of Marathi literature is Dnyaneshwari, a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita by 13th-century Bhakti Saint Dnyaneshwar and devotional poems called abhangs by his contemporaries such as Namdev, and Gora Kumbhar. [110] Other animals found in this state include reptiles such as lizards, scorpions and snake species such as cobras and kraits, etc. This includes 5000 Jews, mainly belonging to the Bene Israel, and Baghdadi Jewish communities. [29] An alternate theory states that the term is derived from mah ("great") and ratha/rathi ("chariot"/"charioteer"), which refers to a skilful northern fighting force that migrated southward into the area. Carlton 18, Chavez 18, and Johnson all finished with eight points, as Conways (Arkansas) Chloe Clardy scored 11. Popular for their unique identity and liveliness, their dances represent their occupation. [334][335] The beaches of Konkan coast, mountains of Western Ghats, and the lakes formed by numerous dams in the state facilitate adventure sports such as paragliding, rock climbing, trekking, mountaineering, water sports, and scuba diving and are popular among visitors.[336][337][338]. Maharashtra has a number of places that attracts national international tourists. Modern Asian Studies, 10(3), pp.321-348. Joshi, Shripad Amrit Dange, Pralhad Keshav Atre and Gopalrao Khedkar. [186] Sharad Pawar, the founder and uncle of Ajit Pawar has condemned the move and ecpelled the rebels, however Ajit Pawar has claimed support from majority of party legislators and office holders of the party, and therefore has claim the right to the NCP election symbol with the Election Commission of India. ANWAR, M. S. (1994). The region that encompasses the state has a history going back many millennia. [76] In 1956, the States Reorganisation Act reorganised the Indian states along linguistic lines, and Bombay Presidency State was enlarged by the addition of the predominantly Marathi-speaking regions of Marathwada (Aurangabad Division) from erstwhile Hyderabad state and Vidarbha region from the Central Provinces and Berar. 92. These forts and the surrounding hills are popular among people interested in trekking, and hiking, and heritage tourism related to Chhatrapati Shivaji.Notable forts popular with tourists include Shivaneri, Rajgad, Sinhagad, Raigad, and Pratapgad. [51][52][53] After their defeat at the hand of Ahmad Shah Abdali's Afghan forces in the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761, the Maratha suffered a setback. [330][331][332] Amateur wrestling tournaments Hind Kesari, Maharashtra Kesari are held annually. (0 Comments), 2011-04-27 01:04 PDT Or, if you dont want to now, you can always find this form at the bottom of the page labeled Contact us / send feedback. and Badwaik, H.B., 2008. [322] Airtel, BSNL, Jio, and VI networks provide cellular services and have covered most of the Maharashtra. [140], The Mumbai metropolitan area is home to migrants from all over India, and so Hindi is a common language. Not far down the list from Grays, is Chloe Clardy. [46][47] Both Shivaji's grandfather, Maloji and father Shahaji served under Ambar.[48]. [329], Kabbadi, Kho kho, Kushti, and Mallakhamba are some of the traditional games that are played in the state. [136], Hindi is widely-spoken across Maharashtra, mainly as a second-language. Gupta, D.R., Paper 11: Special Interest Tourism Module 22: Musical Festivals and Events (Doctoral dissertation, Central University of Jammu). [274] Most middle-aged and young women in urban Maharashtra dress in western outfits such as skirts and trousers or shalwar kameez with the traditionally nauvari or nine-yard lugade,[275] disappearing from the markets due to a lack of demand. Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 55, 355367. To the west of these hills lie the Konkan coastal plains, 5080 kilometres in width. [215] These buses, popularly called ST (State Transport), are the preferred mode of transport for much of the populace. [201], Maharashtra and particularly Mumbai is a prominent location for the Indian entertainment industry, with many films, television series, books, and other media being set there. Are you sure you want to approve s pending request? Some popular among these are Daily News & Analysis, The Times of India, Hindustan Times, The Indian Express, Mumbai Mirror, Asian Age, MiD-DAY and The Free Press Journal. [87] The dominant physical feature of the state is its plateau character, which is separated from the Konkan coastline by the mountain range of the Western Ghats, which runs parallel to the coast from north to south.The Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri Range, has an average elevation of 1,200 metres (4,000ft); its slopes gently descending towards the east and southeast. In 2012 the recorded thick forest area in the state was 61,939km2 (23,915sqmi) which was about 20.13 per cent of the state's geographical area. Paris Bradley and Micah Cooper didnt make ASGRs top 100 for 2024, but they did land in the top 200. for the Class of 2024. Astill, J., 2013. Kolhapuri saaj, a special type of necklace, is also worn by Marathi women. Justice Carlton, ranked No. Maharashtra has 24 universities with a turnout of 160,000 Graduates every year. The three-tier structure of Panchayati Raj created in the state in the 1960s also helped to create and consolidate this phenomenon in rural areas. [264] In addition to the state government-owned power generation plants, there are privately owned power generation plants that transmit power through the Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company, which is responsible for the transmission of electricity in the state. That's a lot of basketball momentum ahead of the All-Star Game at Michelob Ultra Arena. [299] Upon completing the required coursework, students may enrol in general or professional degree programs. []. Paris is a tweener, Allen said. 2 Ganesh festival. Allen stepped away from being a coach five years ago to focus on being the programs Director. We are looking forward to visiting with you and answering any questions you might have about basketball programs, boys & girls training, and joining the CYFAIR Elite family as a player, coach, or volunteer. Please complete the form to help us direct your inquiry to the appropriate point of contact. See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports Pratipaccandralkhva vardhiurviva vandit Mahrrasya rjyasya mudr bhadrya rjat, Toggle Governance and administration subsection, Environmental protection and sustainability. Heck, you also could talk about Ariel Atkins and the dozens of other Cyfair players that came through the program in its 20 years of existence and went on to have stellar college and/or professional careers for hours. All India Radio airs its content through multiple channels including Air Marathi, FM Gold, and FM Rainbow. United Maharashtra movement). [276] Older women wear the five-yard sari. [134] Parsi is the other community who follow Zoroastrianism. The most popular or well known are Mumbai city, Ajanta, Ellora caves and the Nature reserves in the state. Mumbai has an IIT, has National Institute of Industrial Engineering and Nagpur has IIM and AIIMS. The repertoire of Marathi theatre ranges from humorous social plays, farces, historical plays, and musical, to experimental plays and serious drama. Please turn this on to be able to use this site. There is absolutely nothing that she cant do, Allen said. The highest percentages of mother-tongue Hindi speakers are in urban areas, especially Mumbai and its suburbs, where it is mother tongue to over a quarter of the population. [273] Rice and seafood are the staple foods of the coastal Konkani people. CyFair Elite Sports is a Nike basketball affiliate. And, of course, all three of them are Cyfair alums. CYFAIR Elite Sports is a non-profit company registered in the state of Texas and a Nike basketball affiliate. [42] After the break-up of the Bahamani sultanate in 1518, Maharashtra split into five Deccan Sultanates: Nizamshah of Ahmednagar, Adilshah of Bijapur, Qutubshah of Golkonda, Bidarshah of Bidar and Imadshah of Elichpur. Due to this the agricultural productivity of Maharashtra is generally low as compared to the national averages of various crops. 26, Rylee Grays is the highest-rated Cyfair player on ASGRs list. Maharashtra has a microfinance system, which refers to small-scale financial services extended to the poor in both rural and urban areas. [24] Maharashtra is the ninth-highest ranking among Indian states in the human development index.[25]. It also presents new and innovative work in the performing arts field. Mumbai, being the biggest and the most cosmopolitan city in India, attracts tourists from all over the world for its many attractions including colonial architecture, beaches, Bollywood, shopping, and an active nightlife. Cy-Fair Elite defeated No. [270] Meals (mainly lunch and dinner) are served on a plate called thali. [323], Cricket is the most popular spectator sport in Maharashtra. [198] Nashik district shares highest in the agricultural and allied activities sector, but is behind in the Industry and Services sectors as compared to Thane and Pune districts. The publishing industry employs more than 250,000 people. [250] Maharashtra has a life expectancy at birth of 67.2 years in 2011, ranking it third among 29 Indian states. [358] Saibaba temple at Shirdi is visited by an average of 25,000 pilgrims a day and during religious festivals, this number can reach up to 300,000. The Bhajan, Kirtan and Abhangas of the Warkari sect (Vaishanav Devotees) have a long history and are part of their daily rituals. Prithviraj Chavan of the Congress party was the last Chief Minister of Maharashtra under the Congress-NCP alliance. and D'Souza, J.N., A study on Tourists Loyalty based on Impact of Destination Image and Tourists Satisfaction in Mumbai. [246] In 2011, the health care system in Maharashtra consisted of 363 rural government hospitals,[247] 23 district hospitals (with 7,561 beds), 4 general hospitals (with 714 beds) mostly under the Maharashtra Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and 380 private medical establishments; these establishments provide the state with more than 30,000 hospital beds. The organization was established to provide an educational experience through sports participation. Kusti and bullock cart races are popular in rural areas of South-west Maharashtra, are organised by villagers during the annual fairs. Traditionally, Marathi women commonly wore the sari, often distinctly designed according to local cultural customs. The secondary schools are affiliated with the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), the Central Board for Secondary Education (CBSE), the National Institute of Open School (NIOS), and the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. The State lies between 1535' N to 2202' N latitude and 7236' E to 8054' E longitude. Jyotirao Phule was the pioneer of social reform in the Maharashtra region in the second half of the 19th century. The main rivers of the state are the Krishna, and its tributary, Bhima, the Godavari, and its main tributaries, Manjara, and Wardha-Wainganga and the Tapi, and its tributary Purna. Conference on Tourism in India Challenges Ahead, 1517 May 2008, IIMK. The Elite were 5-0 and defeated the Huntsville Chosen Ones in the Championship game 73-54. In recent decades, Marathi Tamasha has been also been incorporated in some experimental plays. These kingdoms often fought with each other. [189] Maharashtra is the most industrialised state and has maintained the leading position in the industrial sector in India. [58] However, a large region called Marathwada remained part of the Nizam's Hyderabad State throughout the British period. She needs to work on her jumper a little. United, they decisively defeated the Vijayanagara Empire of the south in 1565. CyFair Elite Sports is open to participation by all female athletes between the ages of 5 and 19 years of age. [106][107], Maharashtra is ranked second among the Indian states in terms of the recorded forest area. When marathi cinema became maratha: A historical perspective on macho-ism in marathi cinema.LENSIGHT Quarterly Academic Journal of Film and media OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2016 ISSN 2395-4604. The Third Anglo-Maratha War (18171818) led to the end of the Maratha Empire and the East India Company took over the empire. The term Maharashtra (Marathi: ) along with Maharashtrian, Marathi, and Maratha may have derived from the same root. The organization was established to provide an educational experience through sports participation. In recent decades, the music scene in Maharashtra, and particularly in Mumbai has seen a growth of newer music forms such as rap. *A player may play up one year, but they cannot play down a year. Alya McDowell, who is ranked No. [115] Districts are subdivided into sub-divisions (Taluka) governed by sub-divisional magistrates, and again into blocks. Mahadevia, Darshini. The motor doesnt always run real high. The great tamasha: cricket, corruption, and the turbulent rise of modern India. [91] Khandesh is the north region lying in the valley of the Tapti, Purna river. None of the major rivers in Maharashtra are navigable and so river transport does not exist in the state. [274][279][280] Women wear traditional jewellery derived from Maratha and Peshwa dynasties. Maharashtra, and particularly the cities in the state such as Mumbai and Pune are diverse with different languages being spoken. $0.00 +$0.00 processing fee, Team Captain: An existing child account with an identical was found. The state wants to increase the numbers by allowing retailers and entertainment venues to be open 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Sign Up now for more reports & updates In 2012, Maharashtra reported a revenue surplus of 1524.9million (US$24million), with total revenue of 1,367,117million (US$22billion) and spending of 1,365,592.1million (US$22billion). 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