Pimpri
Sign in to savePimpri is a neighbourhood in Pimpri Chinchwad in the northwestern city limits of Pune, India.
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Place details
- Locality
- Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Region
- Maharashtra
- Country
- India
- Population
- 1,284,606
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Pimpri
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- marathi
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Locality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Statue in Pimpri-Chinchwad 4.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Ambedkar Chowk, Pimpri
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Maharashtra
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Maharashtra
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Pune
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Metro
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Pune
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 171.51
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 570
- Settlement.population_total
- 1729320
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Area
- 171.51
- Elevation
- 570
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- Pimpri Railway Station End.jpg
- Dialing code
- 91-20
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- Pimpri
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Culture
- Industries
- Transport
- PCMC
- Schools
- Location
- See also
- References
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Pimpri is a neighbourhood in Pimpri Chinchwad in the northwestern city limits of Pune, India.
==History== Earlier Pimpri was in under the kingdom of Raja Bhoj & the land of Pimpri has been fulfilled by The great king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. After Indian independence from the British in 1947. In 1955, Hindustan Antibiotics was set up in Pimpri with the cooperation of WHO and UNICEF with the social objective of providing affordable drugs throughout India. It was inaugurated by India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on 10 March 1954. Production began in 1955. The establishment of Hindustan Antibiotics in 1954 marked the beginning of industrial development in Pimpri.
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