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1893
What year Lokmanya Tilak transformed the annual domestic Ganesh festival into a large well-organized public event?
100
Kadepathar and Gadkot
What are the names of two famous temples of Khandoba in Jejuri ?
100
People still believe that one of the immortals from Mahabharata "Ashwatthama" lives in these mountains
Satpuda range of mountains
100
This pass is well known as "Pavan-khind" in history after the great life sacrifice of veer Bajiprabhu Deshpande. What was it's original name before?
Ghod-khind
100
What date Sholey was released and how many straight weeks it was in one of the famous theater?
15th August 1975 & 286 weeks
200
Why the idol of elephant is worshiped while playing Bhondla?
Sun enters the thirteenth constellation of zodiac known as Hasta
200
Name the city where Shri Krishna did "Rukmini-haran"
Amarawati
200
Howmany total caves are there in Ajanta and Ellora combine?
64 (30 and 34)
200
Khuldabad
What is the resting place of last mughal emperor Aurangazeb?
200
Rashtra Seva Dal
What social movement famous marathi actor Nilu Phule was associated with?
300
What is the significance of kojagiri?
Godess Lakshmi goes to every house that night and asks "Ko Jagatri?". Whoever is awake gets blessing of fortune and prosperity.
300
At what age Sant Dnyaneshwar wrote "Dnyaneshwari"? At what age he took "Samadhi"?
15 and 21 (1275-1296)
300
Malgund
What is birthplace of famous poet Keshavsut?
300
Who was the president of Aakhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan for year 2011?
Uttam Kambale - was held in Thane
300
Yamala Jat
What is actor Pran's first film in his career?
400
This day sun passes from zodiac Sagittarius to Capricorn
Makar Sankranti - the only marathi festival based off Solar calendar
400
There are 4 "Adi-shaktipeeths" , howmany of these are in Maharashtra and where?
Zero Adi shakti peeths in maharashtra. Out of 18 Maha-shaktipeets 3 are in Maharashtra (there are a total of 51 shaktipeets)
400
Howmany total districts are in Maharashtra?
35 (28 original and 7 new added)
400
1500 and counting
Gela Madhav Kunikade
400
Hamid Ali Khan
What is film actor Ajit's real name?
500
On the day of naagpanchami howmany snakes are drawn for pooja
Male (cobra), female and their 9 kids
500
Name the Ganesh and places for Ashtavinayak.
Moreshwar - Morgaon, Siddhivinayak- Siddhatek, Ballaleshwar- Pali, Varadvinayak- Mahad, Chintamani- Theur, Girijatmaj - Lenyadri, Vighnahar (/Vigneshwar)- Ozar, Mahaganapati- Ranjangaon
500
There are only 3 rivers in India which flow from east to west. Name one of these rivers which flows in Maharashtra.
Tapi
500
Marathi avatar of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who wrote 1000s of rahasyakatha
Baburao Arnalkar
500
What character did Amrish Puri play in Steven Spielberg's film Indiana Jones and temple of doom (1984)?
Mola Ram