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Dhorkingaon Destination Guide

Discover Dhorkingaon in India

Dhorkingaon in the region of Mahārāshtra is a place located in India - some 634 mi or ( 1020 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .

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Local time in Dhorkingaon is now 03:11 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Shendurwara, Paithan, Nasik, Nagpur, and Hyderabad. When in this area, you might want to check out Shendurwara . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dhorkingaon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Shendra – Bidkin Industrial Park

In an effort to promote industrialization and increase the share of manufacturing in India's GDP, Government of India has decided to undertake the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project. It is an ambitious project aimed at developing an Industrial Zone spanning across six states in India. It is being developed with Japanese assistance. As part of the DMIC the state has decided to develop the Shendra - Bidkin belt in Aurangabad as planned industrial township.

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Located at 19.71 75.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Economy of Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Proposed infrastructure in India

Paithan

Paithan  pronunciation, formerly Pratishthana, is a city and a municipal council in Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The city was the capital of the Sātavāhana empire of ancient India that ruled from 2nd century BC to 2nd century AD. It is one of the few inland towns mentioned in the famous 1st century AD Greek book, Periplus Maris Erytharaei. Paithan is located 56 km south of present-day Aurangābād on the Godavari River in Maharashtra.

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Located at 19.48 75.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, Former Indian capital cities, Satavahana dynasty, Talukas in Maharashtra

Battle of Palkhed

The Battle of Palkhed was fought on February 28, 1728 at the village of Palkhed, near the city of Nashik, Maharashtra, India between the Maratha Peshwa, Baji Rao I and the Nizam-ul-Mulk of Hyderabad. The Marathas defeated the Nizam. The battle is considered an example of brilliant execution of military strategy.

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Located at 19.41 75.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1728 in India, Battles involving the Maratha Empire, Battles involving the Mughal Empire, Conflicts in 1728

Waluj MIDC

•{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|49|53.88|N|75|14|4.99|E|region:IN |primary |name= }} After 1960, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) began acquiring land and setting up industrial estates. Land was acquired near Waluj village on Aurangabad - Ahmednagar highway in the 1970s & 1980s. Total notified area is 1298 hectors.

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Located at 19.83 75.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Economy of Aurangabad, Maharashtra