District Sangli, Government of Maharashtra | Sangli's turmeric and grapes are world-famous. (original) (raw)

SANGLI DISTRICT

The district of Sangli is a recent creation made as late as in 1949. It was then known as South Satara and it has been renamed as Sangli since 1961. It is partly made up of a few talukas which once formed part of the old Satara district and partly of the States and jagirs belonging to Patvardhans, and Dafles which came to be merged during the post-independence period.

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Dr. Raja Dayanidhi IAS

Dr. Raja Dayanidhi (I.A.S.) Collector and District Magistrate, Sangli