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Maharashtra is a



state of India. The region's folk heritage includes bharuds, gondhals, lavnis, Shahiris and povadas. Sharang Dev, a 13th century composer, was from Maharashtra as well.

The state has produced more than its fair share of Classical and popular musicians. Lata Mangeshkar, Pt. Pohankar, Kishori Amonkar, and other luminaries.

Music festivals in the area include Banganga Festival and the Pune Festival.


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