Yeola
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Yeola is a town and a municipal council
and a taluka headquarters in Nashik District
in the India
n state
of Maharashtra
.
Yeola is 82 kilometres from Nasik on Nasik-Aurangabad Highway and 29 kilometres south of Manmad
on the Manmad–Ahmednagar road. Yeola is 35 kilometres from Shirdi and is 260 kilometres northeast of Mumbai
. It has a station on the Ahmednagar–Manmad
rail
route. Aurangabad Airport
, Nasik/Ozar Airport and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport are the nearest airport
s.
Yeola is a major handloom weaving center of the Shalu
and Paithani
silk sari
s and Pitambers woven here. There are more than thousands of handlooms on which these saries are woven. The prominent markets of this material is Gujarat, Karnataka
, West Bengal
, Uttar Pradesh
, and Madhya Pradesh
as well as internationally. It is also famous for gold
and silver
wire
.
Places of tourist interest include Muralidhar Temple - One of the most Attractive Gujarati Temple and Parshvanath Temple-Jain temple.
It is also known as constituency of Maharashtra deputy C.M Chagan Bhujbal and also famous for many prominent politicians. Municipal Councillor Nisar shaikh is well-known for his social work.
, Yeola had a population of 43,205. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Yeola has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 66%. In Yeola, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Raghuji Baba gathered some people and they built a Mosque. But after building the Mosque fear was not gone. Because there were no Muslims in city. He gathered some Muslim from surrounding area, And brought them to Yeola City. This is like folk talk of Building of First Mosque of yeola city which called Patel ki Masjid and which is located in Bhaldar Galli near Samadhi of Raghuji Baba. This Mosque was build by Hindu. Fortunateness in 1985 during Communal Riots some devil element tries to burn & destroy this Historical Masjid
B.R. Ambedkar urged dalits, at a conference in Yeola on 13 October 1935 to convert out of Hinduism
due to that religion's classification of them as outcasts.
Courses offered : -
a) Marathi medium school upto 10th Class
b) Junior college for Science, Commerce and Arts
2.Swami Muktanand Vidyalaya, Yeola, Station Road.
Courses offered : -
a) Marathi and English medium school upto 10th Class
b) Junior college for Science, Commerce and Arts
c) Bachelor of Science in Mathematics,Chemistry,Physics etc..
3.Janata Vidyalaya, Yeola,Nashik Road.
a) Marathi medium school upto 10th Class
b) Junior college for Science, Commerce and Arts
c) Bachelor of Commerce and Arts
4.S. N. D. College of Engineering and Research Centre, located at Babulgaon in Yeola was established in 2006. It is affiliated to Pune University.
Collage provides Bachelor Engg. Courses.
B.E.Information Technology
B.E.Computer
B.E.Mechanical
B.E.Electrical
B.E.Electronics & Telecommunication
5. SND POLYTECHNIC.(MSBTE)
Collage provides Diploma Engg. Courses.
6. MIT POLYTECHNIC.(MSBTE)
Collage provides Diploma Engg. Courses.
7. SND COLLAGE OF MANAGEMENT(Pune University)
Collage provides Master Degree Course.
8.SND COLLAGE OF PHARMACIES(MSBTE,Pune University)
Collage provides Diploma,Bachelor,& Master Courses.
9.SND COLLAGE OF EDUCATION(Pune University)
Collage provides Diploma,Bachelor,& Master Courses.
Osmaniy School presently knew as Urdu School No. 1 which is located opposite Anglo Urdu High School Yeola near Beef Market or in Badi. This was form by On Teacher & Social Reformer of Yeola 's Muslim Community Mr Ali Khan Multani whom peoples knew as Ali Khan Hazarat. He was teacher in Yeola High School which was located on present Theater Road before 1947. Ofter Independence this school perhaps turn in Marathi Medium School. At that time Muslim of Yeola was very poor. The wave Batti or Pagadi on hand loom & sale this was only source of their earning. due to poverty Muslim Boys not get education & there was not any Urdu School so Ali Khan Hazrat deiced to established Urdu School in yeola.
He works like Sir Sayyed Ahmed Khan of yeola, Sir Sayyed Ahmed Khan who founded first University in Aligrah for education of Muslim. He gather donation from peoples all over India to build this School.
and after building school he adopt children from poor family for giving then education. He bore all expense of their education himself or by Osmaniya School. From this school some schooler social reformer and bureaucrat taken education. Among which Dr. Amanat Shaikh noted Urdu Writer schooler of Persian Language & Lecturer of Pune University and Wadia College Pune, Mr Aslam Deputy Collector of Ahmed Nagar, Professor Dastagir Shahab of Pune are some. Presently this school knew as Zilla Parishad Urdu School No 1. Noted Urdu Hindi Writer M.Mubin also get his primary education from this school from 1 to 7 Std. Who is now author of 35 Books 13 in Urdu & 22 in Hindi. Who also won National Award By Hand of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpai for his Hindi Book "Yatna Ka Ek Din" in year 2000-2001 as None Hindi Writers National Award of Central Hindi Directorate. And also won Maharashtra State Hindi Sahitya Akadmiy ;s Munshi Premchand Award for His Hindi Novel "Rewad: Year 2006. He also beg Childrens Literature State Award for his Childrens One Act play collection " Mal e Muft" from Maharashtra Rajya Urdu Sahitya Akadmi in Year 1998 & He also get Maharasthra State Fiction Award for his Urdu Short Story Collection " Nai Sadi Ka Azab " for year 2006 From Maharashtra Rajya Urdu Sahitya Akademi
and many more festivals are celebrated aggressively and traditionally in Yeola
Municipal council
A municipal council is the local government of a municipality. Specifically the term can refer to the institutions of various countries that can be translated by this term...
and a taluka headquarters in Nashik District
Nashik district
Nashik district, also known as Nasik district, is a district in Maharashtra, India. The city of Nashik is the administrative headquarters of the district.-Geography:Nashik district has an area of 15,530 square kilometres...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state
States and territories of India
India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...
of Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
.
Yeola is 82 kilometres from Nasik on Nasik-Aurangabad Highway and 29 kilometres south of Manmad
Manmad
Manmad is one of the cities in Nasik district in the state of Maharashtra state in India. It is the third largest city in Nasik district, with a population of approximately 125,000...
on the Manmad–Ahmednagar road. Yeola is 35 kilometres from Shirdi and is 260 kilometres northeast of Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
. It has a station on the Ahmednagar–Manmad
Manmad
Manmad is one of the cities in Nasik district in the state of Maharashtra state in India. It is the third largest city in Nasik district, with a population of approximately 125,000...
rail
Rail transport
Rail transport is a means of conveyance of passengers and goods by way of wheeled vehicles running on rail tracks. In contrast to road transport, where vehicles merely run on a prepared surface, rail vehicles are also directionally guided by the tracks they run on...
route. Aurangabad Airport
Aurangabad Airport
Aurangabad Airport is a public airport located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.-Project history:...
, Nasik/Ozar Airport and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport are the nearest airport
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
s.
Yeola is a major handloom weaving center of the Shalu
Shalu
A Shalu is a regional variant of the sari from Banaras , India....
and Paithani
Paithani
Paithani is a variety of sari, named after the Paithan town in Aurangabad Maharashtra state where they are woven by hand. Made from very fine silk, it is considered as one of the richest saris in Maharashtra....
silk sari
Sari
A sari or sareeThe name of the garment in various regional languages include: , , , , , , , , , , , , , is a strip of unstitched cloth, worn by females, ranging from four to nine metres in length that is draped over the body in various styles. It is popular in India, Bangladesh, Nepal,...
s and Pitambers woven here. There are more than thousands of handlooms on which these saries are woven. The prominent markets of this material is Gujarat, Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...
, West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...
, Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
, and Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
as well as internationally. It is also famous for gold
Gold
Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and an atomic number of 79. Gold is a dense, soft, shiny, malleable and ductile metal. Pure gold has a bright yellow color and luster traditionally considered attractive, which it maintains without oxidizing in air or water. Chemically, gold is a...
and silver
Silver
Silver is a metallic chemical element with the chemical symbol Ag and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it has the highest electrical conductivity of any element and the highest thermal conductivity of any metal...
wire
Wire
A wire is a single, usually cylindrical, flexible strand or rod of metal. Wires are used to bear mechanical loads and to carry electricity and telecommunications signals. Wire is commonly formed by drawing the metal through a hole in a die or draw plate. Standard sizes are determined by various...
.
Places of tourist interest include Muralidhar Temple - One of the most Attractive Gujarati Temple and Parshvanath Temple-Jain temple.
It is also known as constituency of Maharashtra deputy C.M Chagan Bhujbal and also famous for many prominent politicians. Municipal Councillor Nisar shaikh is well-known for his social work.
Demographics
India censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
, Yeola had a population of 43,205. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Yeola has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 66%. In Yeola, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable residents
- Kranti KanadeKranti KanadeKranti Kanade is an award-winning Film Director and Screenwriter born in Pune, India. He studied filmmaking at FTII and UCLA .-Gandhi Of The Month:...
- MuktanandaMuktanandaSwami Muktananda is the monastic name of an Indian Hindu guru and disciple of Bhagavan Nityananda. Swami Muktananda was the founder of Siddha Yoga...
- Sheth Gangaram Chabildas
- Tantya Tope
- Yadunath ThatteYadunath ThatteYadunath Dattatray Thatte was a Marathi journalist, editor, biographer, social worker and socialist leader from Maharashtra, India....
History
Yeola is old City. Specially known for work of an holy Sant Raghuji Baba, who was Main reformer of Yeola City. He built the 1st Mosque in Yeola. People say that when Mughal King Aurangzeb would pass through any city with his army to capture India and if he would not find any Mosque Masjid (Place of Prayers for Muslim), he would destroy the whole city or village. When he was passing through deccan south part of India or Aurangabad ,he also passed Yeola City. A fear erupted in small Yeola City. People of Yeola City were worried about this fact since no single Muslim live in Yeola City & so there was no Mosque or masjid.Raghuji Baba gathered some people and they built a Mosque. But after building the Mosque fear was not gone. Because there were no Muslims in city. He gathered some Muslim from surrounding area, And brought them to Yeola City. This is like folk talk of Building of First Mosque of yeola city which called Patel ki Masjid and which is located in Bhaldar Galli near Samadhi of Raghuji Baba. This Mosque was build by Hindu. Fortunateness in 1985 during Communal Riots some devil element tries to burn & destroy this Historical Masjid
B.R. Ambedkar urged dalits, at a conference in Yeola on 13 October 1935 to convert out of Hinduism
Hinduism
Hinduism is the predominant and indigenous religious tradition of the Indian Subcontinent. Hinduism is known to its followers as , amongst many other expressions...
due to that religion's classification of them as outcasts.
Schools and Colleges
1.Sheth Gangaram Chabildas Jr.College & Enzo-chem Highschool, Yeola, Station Road.Courses offered : -
a) Marathi medium school upto 10th Class
b) Junior college for Science, Commerce and Arts
2.Swami Muktanand Vidyalaya, Yeola, Station Road.
Courses offered : -
a) Marathi and English medium school upto 10th Class
b) Junior college for Science, Commerce and Arts
c) Bachelor of Science in Mathematics,Chemistry,Physics etc..
3.Janata Vidyalaya, Yeola,Nashik Road.
a) Marathi medium school upto 10th Class
b) Junior college for Science, Commerce and Arts
c) Bachelor of Commerce and Arts
4.S. N. D. College of Engineering and Research Centre, located at Babulgaon in Yeola was established in 2006. It is affiliated to Pune University.
Collage provides Bachelor Engg. Courses.
B.E.Information Technology
B.E.Computer
B.E.Mechanical
B.E.Electrical
B.E.Electronics & Telecommunication
5. SND POLYTECHNIC.(MSBTE)
Collage provides Diploma Engg. Courses.
6. MIT POLYTECHNIC.(MSBTE)
Collage provides Diploma Engg. Courses.
7. SND COLLAGE OF MANAGEMENT(Pune University)
Collage provides Master Degree Course.
8.SND COLLAGE OF PHARMACIES(MSBTE,Pune University)
Collage provides Diploma,Bachelor,& Master Courses.
9.SND COLLAGE OF EDUCATION(Pune University)
Collage provides Diploma,Bachelor,& Master Courses.
Osmaniy School presently knew as Urdu School No. 1 which is located opposite Anglo Urdu High School Yeola near Beef Market or in Badi. This was form by On Teacher & Social Reformer of Yeola 's Muslim Community Mr Ali Khan Multani whom peoples knew as Ali Khan Hazarat. He was teacher in Yeola High School which was located on present Theater Road before 1947. Ofter Independence this school perhaps turn in Marathi Medium School. At that time Muslim of Yeola was very poor. The wave Batti or Pagadi on hand loom & sale this was only source of their earning. due to poverty Muslim Boys not get education & there was not any Urdu School so Ali Khan Hazrat deiced to established Urdu School in yeola.
He works like Sir Sayyed Ahmed Khan of yeola, Sir Sayyed Ahmed Khan who founded first University in Aligrah for education of Muslim. He gather donation from peoples all over India to build this School.
and after building school he adopt children from poor family for giving then education. He bore all expense of their education himself or by Osmaniya School. From this school some schooler social reformer and bureaucrat taken education. Among which Dr. Amanat Shaikh noted Urdu Writer schooler of Persian Language & Lecturer of Pune University and Wadia College Pune, Mr Aslam Deputy Collector of Ahmed Nagar, Professor Dastagir Shahab of Pune are some. Presently this school knew as Zilla Parishad Urdu School No 1. Noted Urdu Hindi Writer M.Mubin also get his primary education from this school from 1 to 7 Std. Who is now author of 35 Books 13 in Urdu & 22 in Hindi. Who also won National Award By Hand of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpai for his Hindi Book "Yatna Ka Ek Din" in year 2000-2001 as None Hindi Writers National Award of Central Hindi Directorate. And also won Maharashtra State Hindi Sahitya Akadmiy ;s Munshi Premchand Award for His Hindi Novel "Rewad: Year 2006. He also beg Childrens Literature State Award for his Childrens One Act play collection " Mal e Muft" from Maharashtra Rajya Urdu Sahitya Akadmi in Year 1998 & He also get Maharasthra State Fiction Award for his Urdu Short Story Collection " Nai Sadi Ka Azab " for year 2006 From Maharashtra Rajya Urdu Sahitya Akademi
Culture
The festivals of Makar Sankranti,HoliHoli
Holi , is a religious spring festival celebrated by Hindus. Holi is also known as festival of Colours. It is primarily observed in India, Nepal, Pakistan, and countries with large Indic diaspora populations following Hinduism, such as Suriname, Malaysia, Guyana, South Africa, Trinidad, United...
and many more festivals are celebrated aggressively and traditionally in Yeola