Deglur

Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R)

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Deglur (डेगलूर) is a town in Nanded district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is the largest tehsil of Nanded and is known for its socio-cultural history. Deglur has been known as a marketplace since ancient times.

Location

Deglur is situated near where the Telangana, Maharashtra and Karnataka boundaries meet. The Telangana-Maharashtra state boundary is around 1.5 kms away from the town center. The town borders several villages, including Taakli (North), Kawalgaon (West-South) and Mirzapur (East-South). The town is situated on the river Lendi.

Variants

• Degalura (डेगलूर) (जिला नांदेड, महा.) (AS, p.382)
• Degloor

Jat clans

• Deg

History

The town was once part of erstwhile Nizam's Hyderabad state.

The Hemadpanthi Temple (informally named Hottal), is a tourist attraction in the region. In the city of Deglur, Dhundamaharaj's Math is a local attraction. The Karadkhed Dam is near the town of Deglur.

डेगलूर

विजयेन्द्र कुमार माथुर ने लेख किया है ...डेगलूर (AS, p.382) नन्देड़ ज़िला, महाराष्ट्र के ऐतिहासिक स्थानों में से एक है। गंडा महाराज के प्राचीन मंदिर के लिए यह स्थान विशेष रूप से उल्लेखनीय है।