Parner is an historic city in Ahmednagar District

Ahmednagar district

Ahmednagar district is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical Ahmednagar city is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar was the seat of the Ahmednagar Sultanate of late medieval period . This district is also known for the towns of Shirdi associated with...

, Maharashtra

Maharashtra

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, India

India

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. 'Parner' was named after Rishi Parashar, whose son Maharishi Ved Vyas wrote famous epic "Mahabharat". Parner is at height about 600–900 meters from sea Level. Parner Taluka is place in which you can find from almost everybody well educated, some of the villages are famous for military, Teacher services as one person from each home in military or as teacher.Most popularly, this place is called as place of Teacher for above reason.

Schools

• New English School & Jr. College, Parner
• Senapati Bapat School, Parner
• Parner Public School, Parner
• Vidya Vinayak Mandir, Parner
• Zilha Prishad Prathamik Shala,(girls and boys), parner

Religion

The majority of the population in Parner is Hindu

Hindu

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. But also there are few Muslims and Christian

Christian

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s. Old historic temples in Parner are famous for their varied architecture. Parner is also known as Replica of Kashi (Prati-Kashi).

Temples in Parner City

• Nageshwar Temple, founded by Parashar Rishi
• Shree Ram Mandi
• Laxminarayan Temple
• Hanuman Temple
• Datta Temple
• Vitthal Rukhmini Temple
• Sagardas Temple
• Vitthal Mandir
• Datta Mandir
• Ramchandra Maharaj Parnerkar Temple
• Mankarnika Mata Temple
• Sant Goroba Temple
• Bhairvanath Temple (Gram Daivat)
• Shree Kshetra Korthan Khandoba Devastan
  Shree Kshetra Korthan Khandoba Devastan
  Shree Kshetra Korthan Khandoba Devasthan is a temple situated at the height of 951 meters on the hills of Pimpalgaon Rotha, which is located 50 km from the city of Ahmednagar and 30 km from the city of Parner.-History:...
  
  

Church

• Dr. Hume Memorial Church, Parner, located near Magistrate office. Founded by American Marathi Missionary Dr. Allen Robert Hume in Year 1857.

Bus

Parner city has Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation i.e. ST depot having around 100 buses. These buses provides transportation for people throughout the state of Maharashtra

Maharashtra

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. Road conditions are improved since last few years.

Agriculture

Farming is main source of income for proper residence
Main crop produced are

• Bajara
• Jawar
• Wheat
• Onion
  Onion
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• Shugar cane
• Green pea
• Vegetable

Industry

Supa is place where now you can see Wind Mills (50-60) from 30-35 kilometers far all over the Mountains, this place is energy center in Parner taluka. And also MIDC. Fastest growing village in ahmednagr.

Prominent Personalities

• Senapati Pandurang Mahadev Bapat
  Senapati Bapat
  Pandurang Mahadev Bapat , popularly known as Senapati Bapat, was a major figure in the Indian independence movement....
  
   (November 12, 1880 – November 28, 1967) was revolutionary & Indian freedom fighter. He was born in Parner village
• Dr. Ramchandra Maharaj Parnerkar, founder of Shree Poornavadi Pariwar his native place is parner. Every year thousands of followers gather at parner for GURU-SHISHYA melawa. (Union of teacher and followers) his PhD thesis of Poornawad is a classic work in economics and its been studied by numerous Indian and foreign universities. His successor Adv. Shree. Vishnu Maharaj Parnerkar now carry out all these activities and praches thesis.