Ichalkaranji

Ichalkaranji is a city in Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is governed by a municipal council. Ichalkaranji City is known for its export of Textile goods and textile manufacturing industry. The City is growing rapidly and now merging with neighbouring Jaysingpur town to form a large satellite suburban township with Sangli city which is just 24 kilometres (15 mi) away. The city of Ichalkaranji assumes a place amongst the cities having highest per capita income in the country. Ichalkaranji City was a Maratha Princely state situated on the banks of Panchganga River. It was ruled by the Ghorpade dynasty for the last two centuries. The chief of state, His Highness Shrimant Narayanrao Babasaheb Ghorpade, who was responsible for developing the Ichalkaranji village Into an Important Industrial town and who contributed liberal donations to educational Institutions throughout the country.

located the southernmost region of Maharashtra, India. It is a center of cotton and textile manufacturing industry, as well as farming and some engineering innovations. Tourists come to the city to visit local celebrations and cultural events, like Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan, Rajsthani festivals, Balakrishnabuwa Ichalkaranjikar, etc.