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Nanded, city, eastern Maharashtra state, western India. It lies in an upland region on the banks of the Godavari River. The city’s name is derived from Nanda tat (“Nanda border”), a term that refers to the boundary of the Magadha kingdom during the 7th century bce. Nanded was the birthplace of three Maratha poet-saints—Vishnupant Shesa, Raghunath Shesa, and Vaman Pandit. The city is known as a centre of Sanskrit learning. A Sikh gurdwara (“temple and kitchen”) is built on the site where the Guru Gobind Singh was assassinated in 1708. Primarily a commercial centre, Nanded also has cotton spinning and ...(100 of 185 words)

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