Maharashtra

Maharashtra, located in Western India is one of the country's wealthiest states and contributes around 15% of the country's industrial output (2006-07 figures) and over 40% of the nation's revenue.

The state covers an area of 307,731 km square and has a population of 11.24 crores (2011 census). Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra and is also the largest city and financial capital of India. Its neighbouring states are Madhya Pradesh , Chhattisgarh , Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. Nagpur and Pune are other important cities in the state. Marathi is the official language of Maharashtra.

Places

Mumbai

Elephanta Caves