Karad Diary

www.karaddiary.com It is a Sangam of Rivers Krishna and Koyana. Most beutiful and surprising thing about this sangam is, both rivers originate from same place i.e. Mahabaleshwar and meet each other at Karad from front. This sangam is very rear in world. Also there is beautifull natural Ghat nearby sangam and temple of Gramdevi of Karad, Krishnamai. Now there is very good garden and its most visited tourist spot in Karad. Yashvantrao Chavan samadhi area. www.karaddiary.com

www.karaddiary.com Karad – 4 km from city Karad has railway station and is onroute from Mumbai to Miraj, Sangli, Kolhapur, and Bangalore (some trains). You can reach Karad from Mumbai or Pune easily by road or rail (Mahalaxmi Express, Koyna Express, Sahyadri Express or Chalukya Express). Nearest railway junction Miraj – 72 km All super-fast trains like the Karnataka Sampark Kranti, Deekshaboomi Express, Rani Chenama Express, Haripriya Express and Miraj Hubli Express stop at Miraj Junction. You can take private cars or MSRTC buses from Miraj to Karad. Travel time from Miraj to Karad is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes. www.karaddiary.com Railway time table Towards Miraj No. Train No. Train Name Train Type Day Departure time 01 11023 Mumbai–Kolhapur Sahyadri Exp. Daily 02.55 am 02 11097 Pune–Ernakulam Purna Exp. Sun 03.30 am 03 11011 Kolhapur–Mumbai Mahalaxmi Exp. Daily 04.11 am 04 11017 Dadar–Yashwanpur Chalukya Exp. Ex. Wed 04.55 am 05...

www.karaddiary.com Maharashra High School, Karad Yashwant High School, Karad Vithamata High School, Karad Tilak High School, Karad Mahatma Gandhi Vidyalay, Vadgoan Haveli Kanya Prashala, Karad Anandrao Chavan high School, Karad Holy Family Convent High School, Karad Sant Tukaram High School, Karad Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Karad Palkar Highschool, Karad S.M.S English Medium School Krishna School, Karad Shaheen High School, Karad (Urdu Medium) Atmaram VidyaMandir, Karad Siddheshawar Vidyalay, Koparde Haveli Shri Shivaji Vidyalaya, (Karad, Karve, Masur) www.karaddiary.com

www.karaddiary.com Karad has many prestigious  Educational Institutes  such as Engineering colleges in Karad Government Engineering College, Karad Doulatrao Aher College of Engineering, Karad Shri Santkrupa College of Engineering, Ghogaoan, Karad Dadasaheb Mokashi College of Engineering, Karad. www.karaddiary.com Polytechnics colleges in and around Karad City Government Polytechnic College, Karad Pramilatai Polytechnic College, Karad Doulatrao Aher Polytechnic College, Karad (Coming Soon) Dadasaheb Mokashi Polytechnic College, Sadashivgad, Karad Shivajirao Desai Polytechnic College, Daulatnagar, Patan, Karad Shri SanShri Santtkrupa Polytechnic College, Ghogaoan, Karad Ramrao Nikam Polytechnic College, Indoli, Karad Chatrapati Shahu Polytechnic College, Atit Diploma College of Architecture, Karad Arts, science, and commerce colleges in Karad City Yashwantrao Chavan College of Science, Karad Venutai Chavan Art,Commerce college, Karad Sadgur...

Prithviraj Chavan www.karaddiary.com Born :  18 March 1946 (age 67) Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India Political party :  Indian National Congress Spouse(s) :  Satvasheela Alma mater :  BITS, Pilani University of California, Berkeley Prithviraj Chavan (born 17 March 1946) is the 22nd and current Chief Minister of Maharashtra, a state in Western India. A member of the Indian National Congress party, he was chosen by its president Sonia Gandhi to replace Chief Minister Ashok Chavan in 2010, following the latter's involvement in the Adarsh scam. He was previously a member of the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of the India's Parliament) and served as the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office. www.karaddiary.com Early Life Prithviraj Chavan was born to politicians Anandrao alias Dajisaheb Chavan and Premalakaki Chavan. Dajisaheb was a Member of the Lok Sabha from the Karad consitiuency, who served as Minister in the cabinets of Prime Minist...

Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav www.karaddiary.com Born :  January 15, 1926Goleshwar, Karad Taluka, Satara District, Maharashtra, India Died :  August 14, 1984 (aged 58) Occupation :  Wrestler Olympic medal record :  Men's wrestling Competitor for India  Bronze  1952 Helsinki Bantamweight Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav or  KD Jadhav  (15 January 1926 – 14 August 1984), widely known as 'Pocket Dynamo', was independent India's first individual Olympic medalist when he won the freestyle wrestling bronze medal at the 1952 Helsinki Games. Since 1900 when Norman Pritchard won two silver medals in athletics, India had won gold medals only in field hockey, a team sport. For nearly half a century, his would remain the only individual medal for India at the Olympics until Leander Paes won a bronze in 1996. Hailing from a wrestling background, Jadhav was an ardent fan of sports, mainly wrestling, kabaddi, running, swimming and others. His father, ...

Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan www.karaddiary.com Born :  12 March 1913 Devrashtre, British Raj (now India) Died :  25 November 1984 (aged 71) New Delhi, India Political Party :  Indian National Congress (Before 1977; 1981–1984) Other Political Affiliations :  Indian National Congress-Urs (1977) Janata Party (1977–1978) Indian National Congress-Socialist (1978–1981) Spouse(s) :  Venutai Chavan      Alma Mater :  University of Mumbai Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan (12 March 1913 – 25 November 1984) was the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra after the division of Bombay State and the fifth Deputy Prime Minister of India. He was a strong Congress leader, Co-operative leader, social activist and writer. He was popularly known as Leader of Common People. He advocated social democracy in his speeches and articles and was instrumental in establishing co-operatives in Maharashtra for the betterment of the farmers. Early ...

Proposed Karad District www.karaddiary.com The Satara District is under proposal to be divided and a separate Karad District be carved out of existing Satara district with the inclusion of Karad and Patan as well as talukas of Walwa, Kadegaon and Shirala from neighbouring Sangli district in the proposed  Karad district. www.karaddiary.com

  www.karaddiary.com It was originally known as "Karhatak", which means elephant market. Karad is a historical city, according to epic Mahabharata, Sahadeva one of the Pandavas lived in the city also known to be pious as Lord Rama stepped his feet on this land. South west of town has Karad Caves. Karad is also known for some Mughal-age architecture like the twin minarets of the Jama Masjid mosque that is located in the heart of the town. It was also meeting point of Haji holy pilgrim "Haj" in the Mughal period (1526–1857). The first capital of the Shilaharas was probably at Karad during the reign of Jatiga-II as known from their copper plate grant of Miraj and Vikramankadevacharita of Bilhana. Hence sometimes they are referred as 'Shilaharas of Karad'. The capital was later shifted to Kolhapur. Among the Silaharas of Kolhapur who ruled over Satara and Belganv districts from 1000 to 1215 A. D., Gonka deserves mention here, as he is described as t...

www.karaddiary.com Karad  is a city in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It lies at the confluence of Koyna River and the Krishna River. The two rivers originate at Mahabaleshwar, which is around 100 km from Karad. They diverge at their origin, and travel for about the same distance to meet again in Karad. The rivers meet exactly headon, thus forming letter "T". Their confluence is called  Preeti Sangam , meaning Lovely Meeting. Karad is well known for sugar production and is known as the sugar bowl of Maharashtra owing to the presence of many sugar factories in and around Karad. It has many prestigious  Educational Institutes  such as Government College of Engineering, Government College of Pharmacy and the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences and Hotels such as Hotel Sangam. Geography Karad is located at 17.28°N 74.2°E. It has an average elevation of 566 metres (1856 feet). Karad is located near Agashiva 17.237506°N 74.15205°E. It ...

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