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Tag: Maharashtra

February 18, 2026

Banjara Hound

The Deccan Plateau in Maharashtra, India, is the origin of the Banjara Hound or Vanjari Hound. These dogs, which were bred by the nomadic Banjara people, were essential to hunting and developed a strong attachment with their human companions.

December 9, 2025

World’s Tiniest Water Buffalo Standing Just...

A three-year-old bovine Radha, who is only 2 feet 8 inches (83.8 cm) tall, was born on a farm of Trimbak Borate, in Malawadi, Maharashtra, India.

November 25, 2020

Female Foeticide Prevention in India

In India, the sound of women banging their thalis tells everyone there’s something to celebrate. The birth of a baby is a special occasion, but what’s unusual about this ceremony, is it’s to welcome a baby girl.
Traditionally ceremonies like these welcome baby boys, but not baby girls. This event in Maharashtra, has been organised by the Tejaswini project,

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