Shaniwar Peth | |
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Locality in Pune City | |
Coordinates: 18°31′15.15″N 73°51′5.43″E / 18.5208750°N 73.8515083°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Pune |
Named for | Saturday |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Shaniwar Peth is a historic ward in the centre of the Indian city of Pune. Shaniwar means Saturday in Marathi and other Indian languages.
Under the Muslim rule this place was known as Murujabad/Murtuzabad.[1]