Pasarni

Pasarni is a village in the taluka of Wai in the Satara district of Maharashtra.[1]

Pasarani
village
Pasarani
Location in Maharashtra, India
Pasarani
Pasarani (India)
Coordinates: 17.948°N 73.849°E / 17.948; 73.849
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictSatara
Languages
  OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
412803
Nearest cityWai

Main Attraction

  • En route is the picturesque Pasarni ghat connecting Wai and hill station of Panchgani.yarana old movies parasuit
  • "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

  1. "Gaining rural currency (and remitting it)". http://businesstoday.intoday.in. Living Media India Limited. Retrieved 12 June 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  2. "Swades :: the official movie site featuring synopsis cast, crew, picture gallery, wallpapers, etc". Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  3. "Picture perfect". The Indian Express ltd. All Rights Reserved. Retrieved 12 June 2014.


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