Somwar Peth
Somwar Peth is the name of a district, in the Marathi language, in a number of Indian cities. These include cities like Pune,[1] Solapur, Madhavnagar,[2] Karad, Kolhapur,[3] Ahmednagar etc. The term Somwar has derived from the day Monday in Marathi.
The Police colony in Somwar Peth, Pune was established on 20 October 1020. It used to be in the middle of dense greenery and agricultural fields for many years but is now in the heart of the city.[4]
There is a jain temple which attracts a lot of devotees in Somwar Peth, Madhavnagar.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kasba Peth-Somwar Peth: A contest between two heavyweights". The Indian Express. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ "PRATHAMIC SHALA SOMWAR PETH MADHAVNAGAR - Madhavanagar District Sangli (Maharashtra)". schools.org.in. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ "Kolhapur faces water crisis: supply cuts and contaminated water supply in some parts". The Times of India. 30 December 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ Urunkar, Salil (21 October 2024). "Somwar Peth Police Colony Marks Centenary with Nostalgic Celebrations". The Bridge Chronicle. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ "Jain Temple Details". www.jainmandir.org. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
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