Kasarvadavali
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Kasarvadavali
Kasar Vadavali | |
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  Kasarvadavali  Kasarvadavali  Kasarvadavali | |
| Coordinates: 19°16′17″N 72°58′08″E / 19.271322°N 72.96894°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Thane |
| Taluka | Thane |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 400615 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-04 |
Kasar Vadavali is a region located on Ghodbunder Road of Thane city in Maharashtra state in India. The area lying between the regions of Waghbil and Bhainderpada is called Kasar Vadavali or simply Vadavali. The area has seen massive population growth with a lot of new residential and commercial projects being completed in the last decade, along with the rise of commercial activity.[1]
Kasar-vadavali is mentioned in the 15th-17th century Marathi-language text Mahikavatichi Bakhar; the name indicates the existence of a copper utensil and bangle making industry there.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Vibrant Thane: Thane city has witnessed several changes in the recent years both on the commercial and residential front". The Times of India. 15 May 2010. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012.
- ^ Dipesh Karmarkar (2012). "Understanding Place Names in 'Mahikavati's Bakhar': A Case of Mumbai-Thane Region". Studies in Indian Place Names. XXXI. Mysore: Place Names Society of India: 129. ISSN 2394-3114.