Pasarni
| Pasarni पसरणी | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Pasarni Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°56′53″N 73°50′56″E / 17.948°N 73.849°ECoordinates: 17°56′53″N 73°50′56″E / 17.948°N 73.849°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Satara |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 412803 |
| Nearest city | Wai |
Pasarni (Devnagari:पसरणी) is a village in the taluka of Wai in the Satara district of Maharashtra.[1]
Main Attraction
- En route is the picturesque Pasarni ghat connecting Wai and hill station of Panchgani.
- "Swades: We, the People" - 2004 Hindi movie starring Shahrukh Khan was shot here among other villages.[2]
- Also Ajay Devgan starrer Gangajal and Omkara was shot here.[3]
Notable personalities
- Padma Shri Late B G Shirke, the noted industrialist and head of the Shirke Group of Industries was born in this village in 1918.
- Padma Shri Shahir Krishnarao Ganpatrao Sable popularly known as "Shahir Sable", who is a famous Marathi language folk artiste was born in this village in 1923.
References
- ↑ "Gaining rural currency (and remitting it)". http://businesstoday.intoday.in''. Living Media India Limited. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ↑ "Swades :: the official movie site featuring synopsis cast, crew, picture gallery, wallpapers, etc.". Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ↑ "Picture perfect". The Indian Express ltd. All Rights Reserved. Retrieved 12 June 2014.