YERWADA CENTRAL JAIL
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Yerwada Jail, located in Yerwada area of Pune, was built in 1871-1874. It was initially designed to accommodate around 1,000 prisoners, both male and female, and was considered one of the largest prisons in India at the time. Today, it remains an operational prison, being the largest prison in Maharashtra, India, and one of the largest in South Asia. It accommodates over 5,000 prisoners in various barracks and security zones within its extensive premises.
PUNE UNIVERSITY
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Pune University is a prestigious higher education institution in Maharashtra, India. Established in 1949, it offers diverse programs and is known for academic excellence, research contributions, and modern facilities. Recognized nationally and internationally, it fosters intellectual exchange and is a center of educational excellence.
FERGUSSON COLLEGE
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Fergusson College, is a prestigious institution, established in 1885 in Pune, Maharashtra. It offers a variety of quality undergraduate and postgraduate programs. With esteemed faculty and excellent facilities, it focuses on holistic education. The college has a strong alumni network and emphasizes research and innovation. Fergusson College enjoys national recognition and attracts a diverse student body.
PUNE RAILWAY STATION
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Pune Railway Station features a well-developed infrastructure with multiple platforms and tracks to accommodate a high volume of train services. It has modern facilities, including waiting areas, ticket counters, and amenities for passengers. It is designed to ensure efficient and convenient rail travel experiences for commuters and visitors.
SHANIWAR WADA
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Shaniwar Wada, a historic fortification in Pune, Maharashtra, India, has experienced partial damage to some of its sections in recent times, while the majority of its original construction remains intact. The fort is open to visitors, showcasing its rich heritage and architectural marvel. Notably, the renowned film “Bajirao Mastani” is based on the grandeur and ancient empire associated with Shaniwar Wada.
JM ROAD
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JM Road, also known as Jangli Maharaj Road, is a bustling street located in Pune. It is a popular commercial and residential area, lined with shops, restaurants, cafes, and boutiques, which is why it is known for its vibrant atmosphere, lively street markets. Being a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in Pune, it is frequently visited by many local and tourists.
Pune Camp
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MG Road, also known as Mahatma Gandhi Road, is a prominent thoroughfare in Camp area of Pune. It is a bustling commercial hub with a mix of shops, offices, restaurants, and entertainment venues. It is known for its vibrant street life, offering a variety of shopping options, eateries, and a lively atmosphere, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike in Pune.
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