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This is a list of notable people from Maharashtra, India
Dr. Jabbar Patel is a former paediatrician and a Marathi-language theatre and film director of India. His production of Vijay Tendulkar's play Ghashiram Kotwal, in 1973 is considered a classic in Modern Indian Theatre. Patel received Filmfare Marathi Lifetime Achievement Award at 7th Filmfare Awards Marathi.
Maharashtra State Film Awards, one of the prestigious awards of Marathi cinema, are awarded by the Government of Maharashtra to Marathi language films and artists. They were first awarded in 1963.
Sare Jahan se Accha is a pencil sketch mural in Ahmednagar city in Maharashtra, India. It was created in the year 1997. The sketch was drawn by Pramod Kamble, who is a painter and sculptor. He created it as a tribute to the nation on the occasion of 50 years of independence. It was painted on the specially-prepared wall of Mahavir Art Gallery in Ahmednagar. Kamble has portrayed Bharat Mata and 500 great people born out of Indian culture. It is said to be the world's biggest pencil sketch. This is the only fixed asset in India which was made as a part of India's 50th Independence day celebration.
Balmohan Vidyamandir was founded on 3 June 1940 by Late Shri. S.D.Rege alias "Dada" as he was fondly known amongst his students, parents and the community, was a teacher par excellence. The School was named "Balmohan Vidyamandir". "Balmohan" being coined from the names of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and "Vidyamandir" meaning a temple of learning. Today, the name "Balmohan Vidyamandir" is synonymous with being the leading cultural and educational hub of the State of Maharashtra, India.
Rang Maza Vegla is an Indian Marathi-language soap opera that aired on Star Pravah. It premiered on 30 October 2019. It is an official remake of Malayalam TV series Karuthamuthu. It is produced by Shashi Mittal and Sumeet Mittal under the banner of Shashi Sumeet Productions. It stars Ashutosh Gokhale and Reshma Shinde in lead roles.
Lagira Zala Ji is an Indian Marathi language television drama series which aired on Zee Marathi. It premiered from 1 May 2017 by replacing Jai Malhar. It is produced by Shweta Shinde under the banner of Vajra Production. It starred Nitish Chavan and Shivani Baokar in lead roles. It ended on 22 June 2019 completing 682 episodes.
Aabhalmaya (transl. Skylove) was an Indian Marathi language television series which was aired on Alpha TV Marathi. It starred Sukanya Kulkarni, Manoj Joshi and Sanjay Mone in lead roles.
Sur Nava Dhyas Nava is an Indian Marathi language singing reality show which is airing on Colors Marathi. It premiered from 13 November 2017 with airing 6 seasons.
Asmita is an Indian Marathi language crime show which aired on Zee Marathi. It starred Mayuri Wagh, Yogesh Sohoni, Ashwini Mahangade, Raju Athawale, Yatin Karyekar, Pooja Pawar, Piyush Ranade, Sulabha Deshpande and Ajay Purkar.