Yeola
Yeola is old City. Specially known for work of an holy Sant Raghuji Baba, who was Main reformer of Yeola City. He built the 1st Mosque in Yeola. People say that when Mughal King Aurangzeb would pass through any city with his army to capture India and if he would not find any Mosque Masjid (Place of Prayers for Muslim), he would destroy the whole city or village. When he was passing through deccan south part of India or Aurangabad,he also passed Yeola City. A fear erupted in small Yeola City. People of Yeola City were worried about this fact since no single Muslim live in Yeola City & so there was no Mosque or masjid. Raghuji Baba gathered some people and they built a Mosque. But after building the Mosque fear was not gone. Because there were no Muslims in city. He gathered some Muslim from surrounding area, And brought them to Yeola City. This is like folk talk of Building of First Mosque of yeola city which called Patel ki Masjid and which is located in Bhaldar Galli near Samadhi of Raghuji Baba. This Mosque was build by Hindu. Fortunateness in 1985 during Communal Riots some devil element tries to burn & destroy this Historical Masjid
B.R. Ambedkar urged dalits, at a conference in Yeola on 13 October 1935 to convert out of Hinduism due to that religion's classification of them as outcasts.
Yeola is 82 kilometres from Nasik on Nasik-Aurangabad Highway and 29 kilometres south of Manmad on the Manmad–Ahmednagar road. Yeola is 35 kilometres from Shirdi and is 260 kilometres northeast of Mumbai. It has a station on the Ahmednagar–Manmad rail route. Aurangabad Airport, Nasik/Ozar Airport and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport are the nearest airports.
Yeola is a major handloom weaving center of the Shalu and Paithani silk saris and Pitambers woven here. There are more than thousands of handlooms on which these saries are woven. The prominent markets of this material is Gujarat, Karnataka, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh as well as internationally. It is also famous for gold and silver wire.
Places of tourist interest include Muralidhar Temple - One of the most Attractive Gujarati Temple and Parshvanath Temple-Jain temple.
It is also known as constituency of Maharashtra deputy C.M Chagan Bhujbal and also famous for many prominent politicians. Municipal Councillor Nisar shaikh is well known for his social work.
Paithani (Marathi: पैठणी) is a variety of sari, named after the Paithan town (Aurangabad Maharashtra ) nowday's Paithani is alive in Yeola city (since 1980) where they are woven by hand. Made from very fine silk, it is considered as one of the richest saris in Maharashtra.
Paithani is characterised by borders of an oblique square design, and a pallu with a peacock design. Plain as well as spotted designs are available. Among other varieties, single colored and kaleidoscope-colored designs are also popular. The kaleidoscopic effect is achieved by using one color for weaving lengthwise and another for weaving widthwise .More...
The greatest heroes of the Great uprising of 1857, Tatya Tope was born in 1814 at Yeola (Yevla) in Maharashtra.
Click Here History Of Senapati Tatya Tope
Yeola is old City. Specially known for work of an holy Sant Raghuji Baba, who was Main reformer of Yeola City. He built the 1st Mosque in Yeola. People say that when Mughal King Aurangzeb would pass through any city with his army to capture India and if he would not find any Mosque Masjid (Place of Prayers for Muslim), he would destroy the whole city or village. When he was passing through deccan south part of India or Aurangabad,he also passed Yeola City. A fear erupted in small Yeola City. People of Yeola City were worried about this fact since no single Muslim live in Yeola City & so there was no Mosque or masjid. Raghuji Baba gathered some people and they built a Mosque. But after building the Mosque fear was not gone. Because there were no Muslims in city. He gathered some Muslim from surrounding area, And brought them to Yeola City. This is like folk talk of Building of First Mosque of yeola city which called Patel ki Masjid and which is located in Bhaldar Galli near Samadhi of Raghuji Baba. This Mosque was build by Hindu. Fortunateness in 1985 during Communal Riots some devil element tries to burn & destroy this Historical Masjid
B.R. Ambedkar urged dalits, at a conference in Yeola on 13 October 1935 to convert out of Hinduism due to that religion's classification of them as outcasts.
Yeola is 82 kilometres from Nasik on Nasik-Aurangabad Highway and 29 kilometres south of Manmad on the Manmad–Ahmednagar road. Yeola is 35 kilometres from Shirdi and is 260 kilometres northeast of Mumbai. It has a station on the Ahmednagar–Manmad rail route. Aurangabad Airport, Nasik/Ozar Airport and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport are the nearest airports.
Yeola is a major handloom weaving center of the Shalu and Paithani silk saris and Pitambers woven here. There are more than thousands of handlooms on which these saries are woven. The prominent markets of this material is Gujarat, Karnataka, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh as well as internationally. It is also famous for gold and silver wire.
Places of tourist interest include Muralidhar Temple - One of the most Attractive Gujarati Temple and Parshvanath Temple-Jain temple.
It is also known as constituency of Maharashtra deputy C.M Chagan Bhujbal and also famous for many prominent politicians. Municipal Councillor Nisar shaikh is well known for his social work.
Paithani (Marathi: पैठणी) is a variety of sari, named after the Paithan town (Aurangabad Maharashtra ) nowday's Paithani is alive in Yeola city (since 1980) where they are woven by hand. Made from very fine silk, it is considered as one of the richest saris in Maharashtra.
Paithani is characterised by borders of an oblique square design, and a pallu with a peacock design. Plain as well as spotted designs are available. Among other varieties, single colored and kaleidoscope-colored designs are also popular. The kaleidoscopic effect is achieved by using one color for weaving lengthwise and another for weaving widthwise .More...
The greatest heroes of the Great uprising of 1857, Tatya Tope was born in 1814 at Yeola (Yevla) in Maharashtra.
Click Here History Of Senapati Tatya Tope