One of the most industrialised state with
strong agricultural economy , Maharashtra also offers numerous cultural
links with history of India. The Buddhist cave frescoes of Ajanta/ Ellora,
Hindu caves of Elephanta Islands in Maharashtra, trade port citiy of Bombay,
Impressive sea forts of Shivaji Maharaj, Shrine to Sai Baba of Shirdi and
Haji Ali, Studios of Hindi film industry, Osho Ashram of Pune are all here
in Maharashtra.