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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 69. Chapters: Ahmednagar district, Dhule district, Jalgaon district, Nandurbar district, Nashik district, Nashik Municipal Corporation, List of villages in Dhule District, Shahada, Maharashtra, Barnes School, Anand Rishiji Maharaj, Shrirampur, Ahmednagar Fort, Jamner, Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple, Yeola, Nandgaon, Maharashtra, Bhusawal Railway Division, Shirdi, Nashirabad, Saptashrungi, Jamkhed, Miri-Maka, Bodwad, Baglan Taluka, Ralegan Siddhi, Shirpur, Meherabad, Dindori, Haregaon, Akole, Kalsubai, Savedi, Raver, Karjat, Ahmednagar, Navapur, Yawal, Pathardi, Sindkheda, Rahuri, Nevasa, Ghargaon, Sakori, Meherazad, Raver, Maharashtra, Unapdev Jalgaon, Sakri, Mohta, Adavad, Erandol, Akkalkuwa, Dhule Rural, Shendurni, Pachora, Jalgaon City, Rahata, Chalisgaon, Shevgaon, Sacred Heart Convent School, Trimbakeshwar tehsil, Kalwan, Peint, Gandhinagar Airport, Malegaon Central, Malegaon Outer, Chandwad, Kalvan, Deola, Niphad, Akrani, The Malegaon High School and Junior College, Yewla, Patta. Excerpt: Ahmednagar district ( in Marathi/Hindi) is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical Ahmednagar city is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar was the seat of the Ahmednagar Sultanate of late medieval period (1496-1636 CE). This district is also known for the town of Shirdi associated with Sai Baba. Ahmednagar district is part of Nashik Division. The neighbouring districts to Ahmednagar district are - Solapur (South East- SE), Osmanabad (SE), Beed (SE), Aurangabad (NE), Nashik (NW), Thane (NW), and Pune (SW). The name of the district is derived from the headquarters of the district, Ahmednagar. The city of Ahmednagar was named after the founder of the city, Malik Ahmed Shah Bahri, the first ruler of the Nizam Shahi dynasty (1490 ? 1509 CE) who laid the city's foundation in 1494 CE. The first Muslim...