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I will be shifting to Pune shortly. Pls tell me what i ought to know about Pune? |
Travel Info I will be shifting to Pune shortly. Pls tell me what i ought to know about Pune? Travel Tips Pune Profile Pune, formerly known as Punavadi and Poona by British, is located in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. It is also called as the 鈥淨ueen of the Deccan,鈥?and is the cultural capital of Marathi people. Located in the Sahayadri Hills, near the west coast of India, Pune is a fascinating city with a salubrious climate throughout the year. Pune is one of the biggest industrial towns of Maharashtra state and known as 鈥渁utomobile city鈥?because big auto companies are located here. In Pune, the past meets the present. It is one of those rare cities with a twin image: that of a tradition-bound place 鈥?generally considered the quintessence of Maharashtrian culture 鈥?and that of a modern industrial metropolis. Pune today straddles both banks of the Mula and Mutha rivers (tributaries of the larger Bhima River). The confluence (sangam) of these in the heart of the city forms a spectacular scenic landmark. The oldest extant structure in the city is the rock-cut temple of Pataleshwar. It is now a fast growing city and is also an important educational centre of the western India. The famous institutes like Pune University, Film and Television Institute of India, National Defense Academy, Armed Force Medical College and College of Military Engineering are located here. It is the largest centre for Japanese learning in India. The Deccan College and Fergusson College are amongst the most reputed colleges of the country. Pune is also a prime tourist destination of the state. The city has historical monuments, museums and more famous are its hill stations. Tourists from all over the world visit the city to share rare moments filled with anxiety and curiosity. more details can be had from this site : http://www.puneonline.in/profile/... Others Pune is lovely city rightly called as "Queen of Deccan". weather is pleasant through out the year,except few days in summer where it tends to be hotter around 40 degree C. Peoples are very cooperative,take pride of history.Anything you discus about past,they will like and you will be popular with your neighbour. City is growing very fast as compared to other cities in India.Once you enter in city life,you will be hesitant to leave . |
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