Puntamba
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Puntamba | पुणतांबा is a village in Rahata taluka, Ahmadnagar district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The family name, Puntambekar comes from this town. The town is served by a rail link between Manmad & Daund. The 14th and the final resting place of the sage Changdev is located in this town. It is town of Old Temples.
C. Ramchandra aka Ramchandra N. Chitalkar, the Hindi film Music Director who composed many all time favourites of 1940s & 1950s was born in Puntamba in the year 1918.
Saint Changadev Tapobhumi, one of renowned Holy place.
Puntamba is one of old village in ancient Indian. Its famous for 'Vedabhyas'.
Its formed after merging 2 town places 'Punyastambha' and 'Tambilindanapur'.
Big 'Tatabandi' around village and big houses called 'VADA' remarked its glory.
Horticulture is main business of people live in Puntamba.
Puntamba Railway Station is also famous one.
Puntamba - Shirdi Railway line is established.
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