Khandesh

E132769

Khandesh is a historical region in northwestern Maharashtra, India, known for its distinct cultural identity and fertile agricultural plains along the Tapi River.

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All labels observed (9)

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
administrativeHistory Khandesh self-linksurface differs
surface form: Khandesh District of British India
borderedBy Ajanta Range
Berar region
Gujarat
Marathwada
Satpura Range
climate semi-arid to tropical
country India
economicActivity agriculture
trade in agricultural produce
ethnicGroup Bhils
Maratha
surface form: Marathas

Patanis
hasCulturalRegion Khandeshi people
surface form: Khandeshi culture
hasDialect Marathi language
surface form: Khandeshi Marathi
hasPart Dhule district
Jalgaon district
Nandurbar district
historicalCapital Burhanpur
Thalner
historicallyRuledBy Farooqi dynasty
Maratha Empire
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
historicalRegionOf India
knownFor distinct cultural identity
fertile agricultural plains
language Ahirani
Bhili
Marathi language
surface form: Marathi
laterDividedInto East Khandesh district
West Khandesh district
locatedIn Deccan region
Maharashtra
western India
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
majorRiver Tapi River
partOf Maharashtra
surface form: Maharashtra state
presentIn Jalgaon division (informal)
Nashik division
surface form: Nashik division (administrative overlap)
regionType agricultural region
religion Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Jainism
traditionalCrop banana
cotton
jowar
sugarcane
wheat
traversedBy Tapi River

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Instruction
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- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
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Input
Subject: Khandesh
Description of subject: Khandesh is a historical region in northwestern Maharashtra, India, known for its distinct cultural identity and fertile agricultural plains along the Tapi River.

Referenced by (30)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maharashtra containsRegion Khandesh
Central India includesPartOf Khandesh
this entity surface form: northern Maharashtra
Ahirani spokenIn Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Ahirani hasAlternativeName Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandeshi
Nashik partOf Khandesh
this entity surface form: North Maharashtra
Trimbakeshwar region Khandesh
this entity surface form: Northern Maharashtra
Desh region borderedBy Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Lavani associatedWithRegion Khandesh
Burhanpur historicalRegion Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Nandurbar district locatedIn Khandesh
this entity surface form: northwestern Maharashtra
Nandurbar district locatedIn Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Yeola locatedInRegion Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Khandesh administrativeHistory Khandesh self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Khandesh District of British India
Khandeshi people locatedIn Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Khandeshi people ethnicRegion Khandesh
Khandeshi people nativeTo Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region of Maharashtra
Khandeshi people hasEthnonym Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandeshi
Jalgaon district region Khandesh
Bombay State includedRegion Khandesh
Dhule district region Khandesh
Dhule district historicalRegion Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Amalner, Maharashtra, India locatedIn Khandesh
subject surface form: Amalner
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Amalner, Maharashtra, India historicalRegion Khandesh
subject surface form: Amalner
Jalgaon locatedIn Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Jalgaon agriculturalRegion Khandesh
Tapi River passesThroughRegion Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Nashik district region Khandesh
Trimbak region Khandesh
Berar borders Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region
Capture of Asirgarh Fort location Khandesh
this entity surface form: Khandesh region