In Maharashtra some of the great religious persons and reformists were born like Sri Chakradhar, Sri Jnandev, Dr Baba sahib Ambedkar, Baba Amte, Lokmanya Tilak etc and many other philosophers and writers who have spend their life here in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra is also known for its music and folk items like povada, gondals and bharuds which gives us the idea of the culture of Maharashtra. The greatest musical treasure "Sangitratnakara” in the medieval times was written here in Maharashtra. Great personalities of music reside here in Maharashtra like Lata Mangeshkar, Bhimsen Joshi and many more personalities. It is also well known for the handicrafts and Kolhapuri chappals and Pithani Sari.
Maharashtra is also known for its music and folk items like povada, gondals and bharuds which gives us the idea of the culture of Maharashtra. The greatest musical treasure "Sangitratnakara” in the medieval times was written here in Maharashtra. Great personalities of music reside here in Maharashtra like Lata Mangeshkar, Bhimsen Joshi and many more personalities. It is also well known for the handicrafts and Kolhapuri chappals and Pithani Sari.