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Khandesh region

Khandesh is a historical region located in western India, primarily within the states of Maharashtra and parts of Gujarat. It spans the basin of the Tapi River and is known for its rich cultural heritage, agriculture, and historical significance. The region features fertile land suitable for crops like cotton, jowar, and pulses. Historically, Khandesh was a prominent center for trade, art, and architecture, with influences from various dynasties. Today, it continues to be an important cultural and economic area, blending traditional customs with modern industries.