Akola

Akola was a district of Berar. The whole of Berar was a part of Vidarbha dominion. Later, Berar fell under Mauryan, Chalukya, Rashtrakutas, Mughal, Maratha dynasties. In the year 1853, the entire Berar was assigned to the British East India Company. After independence in 1956, Berar was segmented into different states. Akola earned its place as a bilingual state.

Washim district is on the south side and Buldhana district on the west. Total area of ​​Akola district is 5428 sq. Km. Which is 1.76% of the total area of the state . In the district area wise largest tahsil is Akola tahasil. It consists area of ​​1134.13 sq.km. Telhara tehsil has the lowest area of ​​628 sq. Km.

Places

•Narnala Fort

•Katepurna Sanctuary

•Salasar Balaji Temple