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Eastern Region of State of Maharashtra
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Vidarbha (विदर्भ), also known as Berar, is the easternmost region of Maharashtra, India. Although Maharashtra as a whole is considered a western state, geographically Vidarbha is very much at the centre of the country, on the Deccan Plateau.
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) in Nagpur is the only international airport in this region. The airport is well connected to other Indian cities and some international destinations.
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Amravati (अमरावती Amrāvatī), also known as Amraoti, a city in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, is believed to be the city of Lord Indra, the king of all gods. The city boasts of historical temples of Goddess Amba, Lord Shri Krishna and Shri Venkateshwara.
Brahmapuri is in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra.
Buldhana is a city in Buldhana district, Vidarbha Region, in the state of Maharashtra in Western India. Buldhana is a place known for its cotton trading industries and oil seeds.
Chandrapur (चंद्रपूर Candrapūr), also known as Chanda, is a city in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra in India. The city gets its name from the Chanda Fort present here.
Chamorshi is in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.
Chikhaldara (चिखलदरा Chikhaldarā) is a lovely hill station in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra,India. This place is the only hill station in the region and hence also known as 'Kashmir of Vidharbha'.
Gondia is a city in Vidarbha close to the Madhya Pradesh state border.
Hemalkasa is in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra.
Kamptee (कामठी Kāmṭhī) is a cantonment town near Nagpur in India, near the confluence of the Kanhan, Pench and Kolar rivers.
Lonar is a small town in Buldhana district of Maharashtra close to Aurangabad. Its claim to fame is a lake in a crater that formed when a meteorite hit some 50,000 years ago.
Nagpur (Marathi: नागपूर Nāgpūr), a major city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, is famous for its Nagpur oranges and also widely considered to be the city at the center of India. Nagpur is also the state's winter capital, as the winter session of the Maharashtra Legislature is held here, along with some administrative functions.
Nandura is in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.
Wardha is a city of 126,000 people (2011) in Vidarbha. Founded in 1866, the town is now an important center for the cotton trade.
Pench National Park is in Central India. About 90% of the park is in Madhya Pradesh while the remaining 10% is in Maharashtra.
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