Bhosari
| Bhosari भोसरी Bhojapur, Bhojakata | |
|---|---|
| Suburb | |
  Bhosari Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°33′37.5″N 73°50′09.69″E / 18.560417°N 73.8360250°ECoordinates: 18°33′37.5″N 73°50′09.69″E / 18.560417°N 73.8360250°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Pune |
| Elevation | 585 m (1,919 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 411039 |
| Nearest city | Pune |
Bhosari, historically known as Bhojapur, is a suburb in Pune Metropolitan City of Maharashtra state, India. Today Bhosari has become an Industrial hub hosting many manufacturing companies. Also Bhosari is well known for its cultural and sports activities like wrestling, kabaddi, etc.
History
Bhosari is situated at a height of 530 meters above the sea level. Bhosari is blessed with salubrious climate all the year round. Excavated by Archaeologists, the 2000-year-old 'Artist temple' and the "Artist Mahal" situated at Bhosari or the erstwhile Bhojapur is one of the monuments of interest in the township. King Bhoj is known to have organized many cultural events here. The artists performing at the Artist Mahal had their residence three kilometers away from the capital city. During excavation of the city. Archaeologists have also discovered many artifacts like pots and other equipments, which date back to 200 A.D.
Bhosari village has a history dating to Gautam Buddha's era.
Location
Bhosari is situated 14 km north of from the center of Pune City. The NH 50 (Pune - Nashik National Highway) goes through Bhosari.
Bhosari MIDC[MAHARASTRA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION]
Bhosari MIDC is the a largest industrial area in this region big companies like Tata Motors, Philips, Thermax, century enka etc