Pandharpur: Get Latest News, Photos and Videos along with latest updates on Pandharpur | Hindustan Times
close_game
close_game
[

pandharpur

]

Latest from pandharpur

CM Shinde gears up to mobilise his saffron support base through party’s spiritual yatra

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is launching the 'Bhakti-Shakti Samvad Yatra' to connect with religious groups and strengthen his party's support base. The yatra will visit major temples and spiritual sects across the state, and will be led by the 'Dharmveer Adhyatmik Sena' wing of Shinde's Shiv Sena party. The yatra will last until February 28 and will be monitored by MP Shrikant Shinde. This initiative aims to establish a direct link between the CM and religious-spiritual establishments in Maharashtra.

HT Image
Updated on Dec 25, 2023 07:12 AM IST

Who is Raghunathdada Patil and why does KCR want him?

KCR has inducted the farmer leader in his attempt to expand his party's footprint in Maharashtra. Will it give Patil's political career a shot in the arm?

While inducting Patil, KCR said that BRS has got a fighter leader in the form of Raghunath Patil, and his entry will help strengthen BRS in Maharashtra.(BRSMaharashtra Twitter)
Published on Aug 09, 2023 09:48 AM IST

KCR's gameplan: National role without Congress's support

Telangana CM's recent trip to Maharashtra seems to be part of a solitary strategy. But will it work, or is TRS indeed a BJP 'B' team as the Congress alleges?

Telangana CM KCR being welcomed by supporters in Solapur on Monday. (ANI)
Published on Jul 09, 2023 03:53 PM IST

Pilgrims walk to Pandharpur with the Indian Constitution as their holy book

Warkaris arrive at the holy site along the Bhima river on the occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi every year, to offer prayers to Lord Vitthal. The objective of the dindi, or group, is to preach the salient features of the constitution among the 10-lakh pilgrims that make the 16-day long walk originating from Alandi and Dehu

Pilgrims walk to Pandharpur with the Indian Constitution as their holy book
Updated on Jun 29, 2023 12:42 AM IST

How 10L warkaris make Pandharpur a fertile hunting ground for politicians

Pandharpur has drawn leaders of varying hues regardless of their political ambitions, most recently, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar.

Maharashtra chief ministers, with their spouses, have been offering prayers on Ashadhi Ekadashi at the temple since 1985. The then deputy chief minister Gopinath Munde visited the temple on Kartiki Ekadashi in 1995, and continued the ritual every year. In July 2018, then Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray held a massive public rally in Pandharpur where he had indicated a breakaway from the alliance partner Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). (ANI)
Updated on Jun 28, 2023 08:32 AM IST
Story Saved
Live Score
Saved Articles
Following
My Reads
Sign out
New Delhi 0C
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Start 14 Days Free Trial Subscribe Now
Follow Us On