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Rajwade Mandal, Dhule, Maharashtra. Edit

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Rajwade Sanshodhan Mandal in Dhule is a famous museum established in 1932 which consists of a big collection of articles collected by famous historian V.K. Rajwade. There are many historical articles of the Mughal and Rajput period. In which, there are colored pictures, coins, historical copper plates, stone and metal statues, old hand written historical documents, stone apparatuses, pots etc. pre-historical articles, historical apparatuses and art gallery on history related subjects. There is a good reference library containing more than 2000 books.

Rajwade Mandal, Dhule

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Shri Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade the great historian of Maharasthra died on 31st December 1926, leaving behind a good collection of Sanskrit and Marathi. Manuscripts numbering about 3500 and also a collection of historical documents and papers. The Mandal was established on 9th January 1927 at Dhulia with the object of erecting a fire proof building to house the late Shri. Rajwade’s collection for a safe keep and making it available to scholars and students working in the field of history, sociology and literature. The Mandal is interested in carrying out research work and publication. Soon the mandal published “Dhatu Kosh” and “Namadi Shabda Vyutpati Kosh. The Mandal runs a journal ‘Sanshodhak’ through which much of the writing of the late Rajwade have been published. The Mandal maintains of modest Museum containing copper plates, coins, acroliths miniatures, painting, fine manuscript. Besides there is a picture gallery exhibiting large portraits of many historical personages a well as research scholars.

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October to March.

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1 – 2 hours.

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Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

BUS : There are many convenient ways to reach Dhule by road. It is 141 Kms from Shirdi, 146 Kms from Aurangabad, 261 Kms from Indore, 322 Kms from Pune and 324 Kms from Mumbai and 503 Kms from Bhopal. It is well connected with all major cities of the state and country like Raipur, Nagpur, Aurangabad, Udaipur and Parbhani by Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC).

Train : The nearest Railway Station is Chalisgaon Railway Junction which is located at a distance of 58 Kms from Dhule. It is well connected to many major cities like Mumbai, Nagpur and New Delhi etc. Chalisgaon – Dhule Passenger, Train number 51119. This train operates between Chalisgaon Junction and Dhule.

Air : The nearest Airport from Dhule is Chikkalthana Airport, located at Aurangabad, roughly 133 Kms from Dhule. The airport is well connected to many major cities like Mumbai, Nagpur and New Delhi etc.

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