Ambajogai is a town in Beed

Beed

Beed is a town and administrative headquarters of the district of the same name located in central Maharashtra state of India. According to 2001 census, it is the largest urban area in the district with a population of 138,091. Calculated population of 2010 is 161,604. It ranks 295th in population...

 district of Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...

, India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It has a number of educational institutes, such as the Rural Medical College, and a engineering college which is one of the best in B.A.M.U. The town is connected to India's freedom fighters and current politicians, such as Swami Ramanand Tirth and Babasaheb Paranjape who fought against razakars (Hyderabad)

Razakars (Hyderabad)

Razakars were a private militia organized by Qasim Razvi to support the rule of Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII and resist the integration of Hyderabad State in India....

 to end the Nizam

Nizam

Nizam-ul-Mulk of Hyderabad popularly known as Nizams of Hyderabad was a former monarchy of the Hyderabad State, now in the states of Andhra Pradesh , Karnataka , and Maharashtra in India...

 regime in Hyderabad

Hyderabad State

-After Indian independence :When India gained independence in 1947 and Pakistan came into existence in 1947, the British left the local rulers of the princely states the choice of whether to join one of the new dominions or to remain independent...

 state.
This township is known as cultural capital of Marathwada region.

The town has a heritage temple dedicated to the goddess Yogeshwari

Yogeshwari

Yogeshwari, a Sanskrit origin name which means Goddess Durga.Shri Yogeshwari is an ancient temple of goddess Durga, located at Ambejogai....

, which is visited by people all over Maharashtra, largely from the Konkan

Konkan

The Konkan also called the Konkan Coast or Karavali is a rugged section of the western coastline of India from Raigad to Mangalore...

 region. The town has other heritage temples like Kholeshwar, Mukundraj

Mukundraj

Marathi literature scholars generally regard Mukundraj , who lived probably during 1128 - 1200 , as the first poet—indeed the first writer—in Marathi...

 and Dasopant.

This city is well-known for education facilities.It has many popular and famous schools and colleges.The Medical college and Engineering college here are much reputed.The first English Medium School in Ambajogai is St.Anthony's English Medium High School.It was established in 1989.Many students from this school are at an higher posts today in the world.The school also is well-known for sports.The school has secured 100% results in the SSC Board Exam.