Solapur is an ancient historical and religious place in the state of Maharashtra, India. Now, an important industrial city, Solapur is a leading center for cotton mills and power looms. Solapur bed-sheets have earned reputation and fame for their novel designs and durability. The Chief Deity of the city is Shri. Siddeshwar. The Nandidhwaj procession of this Diety on 'Makar Sankranti' fair is attended by millions of devotees. The fair is a spectacular site.Solapur district, covering an area of 14844.6 sq.kms., is famous for its Chadders, Handlooms, Powerlooms and Beedi Industries It is one of the important districts in Maharashtra State of India. It is situated at a distance of 450 Kms. from the State Capital 'Mumbai' by road and train. It falls on the Mumbai-Chennai and Mumbai-Hyderabad railway track. The nearest domestic Air-Port is Pune and the international Air-Port is Mumbai. Solapur is at a distance of 240 Kms. from Pune and 300 Kms. from Hyderabad (Capital City of Andhra Pradesh). The national highways viz. NH-9, NH-13 and NH-211 pass through the city making Solapur on the frontline of the commercial map of India,Nowadays, Solapur is becoming a Major centre of Technical and Professional Education for Inter-state and International Students.
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