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Get to know the area. Embark on walking trek and enjoy the jeep safari in Melghat Tiger Reserve. While in Aurangabad visit Ellora Caves one of the largest rock-cut monastery-temple cave complexes in the world, featuring Hindu, Buddhist and Jain monuments, and artwork, dating from the — CE period and Aurangabad city monuments.
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Road is good. Beautiful place. Although, Nagpur's economic importance gradually declined relative to Mumbai and Pune after the merging of Vidarbha into Maharashtra because of a period of neglect by the state government, the city's economy later recovered. The Reserve Bank of India has two branches in Nagpur, one of which houses India's entire gold assets. Nagpur is home to ice-cream manufacturer Dinshaws, [] Indian dry food manufacturer Haldiram's , Indian ready-to-cook food manufacturer Actchawa, spice manufacturer Suruchi International [] and Ayurvedic products company Vicco and Baidyanath.
For centuries, Nagpur has been famous for its orange gardens in the country, hence the name "Orange City".
Orange cultivation has been expanding and it is the biggest marketplace for oranges in the country. Nagpur and the Vidarbha region have a very prominent power sector as compared to the rest of Maharashtra. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport , Nagpur. Owing to rich natural resources in the region, mining is a major activity. Nagpur is a major education hub in Central India. There are two types of schools in the city.
NMC Government run schools and private schools run by trusts. College of Agriculture [] is another old college in the city, founded in by the then British Government. It is one of the first five agriculture colleges in the country. All India Institute of Medical Sciences has been established in and it has started its classes from GMCH campus temporarily till its own campus gets constructed. Most engineering colleges in the city are affiliated with Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University.
Laxminarayan Institute of Technology established is a chemical engineering and technology institute located in Nagpur and managed directly by Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University. Government Polytechnic, Nagpur established is one of the oldest polytechnic in India. Nagpur has two major management institutes, Indian Institute of Management established in and Institute of Management Technology , private management college, established in Symbiosis International University has its campus in the city which contains two of its institute namely Symbiosis Institute of Business Management and Symbiosis Law School.
College of Commerce and Economics , established in , is the first commerce institute in the region to get autonomous status. Government Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya is also a premier institute in the city. The city contains people from other Indian states as well as people belonging to the world's major faiths, and yet is known for staying calm during communal conflicts in India. In addition, the Government of Maharashtra organises a week-long Kalidas Festival, a series of music and dance performances, by national level artists.
The Nagpur Central Museum est. The state government has approved a new safari park of international standards besides Gorewada Lake. Deekshabhoomi , the largest hollow stupa or the largest dome shaped monument and an important place of the Buddhist movement is, located in Nagpur.
Dussehra, followers of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar visit Deekshabhoomi to mark the conversion ceremony of Ambedkar and his followers in Nagpur into Buddhism that took place on 14 October Ambedkar, is celebrated as Ambedkar Jayanti. Jainism has a good presence in Nagpur. There are nearly 30 Jain temples. The most famous temple in Nagpur is Tekdi Ganesh Mandir , and is said to be one of the Swayambhu "self-manifested" temples in the city.
Religious events are observed in the city throughout the year. Ram Navami is celebrated in Nagpur with shobha yatra with a procession of floats depicting events from the Ramayana. Celebrations lasting for several days are held on Ganesh Chaturthi and Durga Puja festivals in virtually every small locality in the city. The city also contains a sizeable Muslim population, and famous places of worship for Muslims include the Jama Masjid-Mominpura and Bohri Jamatkhana-Itwari.
The most famous shrine dargah of Tajuddin Muhammad Badruddin is at Tajabad. Annual Urs is celebrated in great enthusiasm and unity on 26th of Muharram. The St. Marbat Festival is a unique festival for Nagpur and is organised every year a day after the bullock festival of 'Pola'. The tradition of taking out the Marbat processions of 'kali' black and 'pivli' yellow Marbats idols , started in in the eastern part of the city. A number of 'badgyas' mascots , representing contemporary symbols of evil, comprise another feature of the annual processions.
This festival dates back to the 19th century when the Bhonsla dynasty ruled. The tradition of painting in Nagpur was patronised by the Royal House of the Bhonsales as well as common people. Illustrated manuscripts, including of the Bhagavat , Jnaaneshwari, Shakuntala , and Geeta , and the folk patachitras related to some festivals are available besides murals. The community of artists was called chitaris painters , and this community has today turned to sculpt.
Textile was once an important industry in Nagpur. Good quality cotton was produced in abundant quantities thanks to a suitable soil and climate. With the introduction of the railways, cotton sales and goods transport flourished. Besides cotton textiles, silk and wool weaving was also practised in the district.
Silk sarees and pagota, patka, dhoti, and borders were woven with the silk thread.
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The Vidharbha region has its own distinctive cuisine known as the Varhadi cuisine or Saoji cuisine. There are numerous Savji bhojanalays [] [] in Nagpur which are so popular in Maharashtra that the renowned Indian chef Sanjeev Kapoor once featured Savji mutton on one of his TV shows and the recipe is listed on his website.
Numerous beverages are made out of the oranges. Nagpur is also famous for tarri poha , a variety of flattened rice , and has many food joints; each having their own way of preparing and serving it. Nagpur is surrounded by many tiger reserves and acts as a gateway, hence called Tiger capital of India.
The city has its own reserved forest area at Seminary Hills and Gorewada. Maharajbagh zoo is an existing zoo which is located in the heart of the city near Sitabuldi and consists of a variety of animals. The zoo is going through fund crunches and does not have a proper plan for which the Central Zoo Authority had derecognised the zoo on November The city consist of various natural and man made lakes.
Nagpur boasts many religious structures that hold importance for differing religious beliefs.