Daddi
Daddi or Daddi-Ramewadi is a small city in Belgaum district in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1]
This place commonly known as the birthplace of Shri Pant Balekundri Maharaj.Daddi located on the holistic confluence of Ghatprabha and Tamrparni Rivers. DADDI also famous for its market held on Monday weekly. Locals in this region speak Marathi or Kannada or Marathi or both, owing to it being very close to the Karnataka-Maharashtra border.
DADDI
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TOWN | |
Nickname(s): DADDI-RAMEWADI | |
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Coordinates: 16°04′N 74°26′E | |
Country | |
State | Karnataka |
District | Belgaum |
Talukas | Hukeri |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 18,923 |
Languages | |
• Official | MARATHI or Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Daddi is known for the annual jatra that takes place in February.
Daddi located 26 km from district headquarter Belgaum.
Notable people
- Panth Maharaj, Hindu yogi was born in Daddi in 1855.[2]
References
- Village Directory, 2001 Census of India
- Indira Kher, Avadhuta Yogi Pant Maharaj of Balekundari (1994), p. 3. sfnp error: no target: CITEREFIndira_Kher,_Avadhuta_Yogi_Pant_Maharaj_of_Balekundari1994 (help)
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