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thumb|right|Morana Dam near Shirala thumb|right|Panoramic East Shirala on a Monsoon day thumb|King Cobra being worshiped during Shirala Naag Panchami

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Place details

Locality
Shirala
Region
Maharashtra
Country
India
Population
0

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Instance of
human settlement
Country
India
Located in
Sangli district
Elevation
594
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Image
Shirala Police Station.jpg
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Shirala
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • The name
  • Local economy
  • Transportation
  • Noted annual festival
  • References

thumb|right|Morana Dam near Shirala thumb|right|Panoramic East Shirala on a Monsoon day thumb|King Cobra being worshiped during Shirala Naag Panchami

Shirala also called Battis [32] Shirala is a town and tehsil in Sangli District, India, away 60 kilometres west of the district headquarters, Sangli and about 350 kilometres from Mumbai, capital of Maharashtra state. It is particularly known for its Hindu festival of the snake god.

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