Yavatmal District

Yavatmal District

History:

Formerly known as "Yoti" or "Yotimal," Yavatmal was the capital of the Kingdom of Berar and, according to ancient scriptures, "the safest place on earth." The Yavatmal region at the time (now the Yavatmal district) was part of the rule of Aladdin Hassan Bermanshah, who founded the Bahmani dynasty in 1347. Yavatmal became part of the East Berar Province in 1863 and later became part of the Southeastern Berar Province. Both Central Province and Berard districts. The state of Maharashtra was established on May 1, 1960, and the Yavatmal district became a part of it. 

Famous for ?

Yavatmal is known for its unique Navratri Festival. The entire city is known for hosting large-scale celebrations in Navaratri.

Area:

The total area of the district is 13582km2.

Subdivision:

District has seven tax subdivisions.

Villages:

There are about 145 villages in this area.

Cities:

There are a total of 7 cities in the district.