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| | Khandesh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | It was conquered by the Marathas in the early eighteenth century, and ruled by the Maratha Peshwas until their defeat in the Third Anglo-Maratha War in 1818, when Khandesh, along with most of the Peshwa's dominions, became part of Bombay province of the British Raj. |
 | | East Khandesh, headquartered at Jalgaon, had an area of 4544 mi², and a population of 957,728 in 1901, and West Khandesh, headquartered at Dhulia (Dhule) had an area of 5497 mi² and a population of 469,654 in 1901. |
 | | East Khandesh became Jalgaon district, and West Khandesh was divided into the districts of Dhule and Nandurbar. |
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