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Khamgaon is a city in Buldhana District, Maharashtra, India. Edit

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Khamgaon is an industrial town and an emerging corporate tehsil in the Buldhana district. Khamgon is also famous for Durga Utsav which is held by Indian month “Ashwin Shukla Paksha” after Vijaya Dashmi. This festival is only held in Khamgaon city in the whole India. The Goddes Durga is called as “Mothi Aaye (DEVI)”. Mothi Devi Utsav started from “Kojagiri Pournima” and onwards for Ten days. ‘Dharma Baskar Sant Pachalegaonkar Maharaj Math’, which is dedicated to Datta is situated in Khamgaon. The Nirgun Paduka of Datta is also situated here, and according to the legends, it was given by Dattatreya to Pachalegaonkar Maharaj. The temple of wooden statue of great Ganesha called ‘Ayyachee Kothi’. Also known by ‘Laakadacha Ganapathy’. It is 6 feet tall and unique statue in Maharashtra. The Jagadamba Goddess is the reigning deity of the Khamgaon. A temple dedicated to the Goddess is situated west part of the town at ‘Ghatpuri’ on the way of Pimplegaon Raja. In the month of September there is a huge procession for the Navaratris and people flock in to visit and receive blessings of the Goddess.

Nivashi Mukh Badhir Vidyalaya,Khamgaon

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Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

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Sant Gajanan Icecream Parlour ; Shegaon – Khamgaon road, Maharashtra Major State Highway 24, SBI Colony, Shegaon, Maharashtra 444203. ; Ph/M – 098 22 666669 ; Food Serve – N.A.

How to ReachEdit

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Bus : Khamgaon is well connected to other major cities of the country via regular buses.

Train : Khamgaon is on loop line and connected with Jalamb Junction, Which is on Mumbai-Howrah rail route. There are regular trains from other major cities of the country to Jalamb.

Air : The nearest airport is at Aurangabad which is 135 kms.

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