![Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that Ahmednagar city would be renamed ‘Ahilyanagar’ Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that Ahmednagar city would be renamed ‘Ahilyanagar’](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-_sH3eC6C_jFGCSaqZpSAexxinGgljUheIdPgyVC3oNW66cMp1-vY9ciosdRHZLaAtnOifzPOV2s7GdYPeWDX1yM-WOjVxtDGrnBgDywChgk9PLzdMrHHK5QaVHGUGVBDM0jsEigErkQ6zWsQmo7nKhCWjLrqNUUv87vtJJ6z9yXx-cZ0oUWzNVtc/w320-h168-rw/3749928505.jpg)
- The announcement was made on the occasion of the 298th birth anniversary of the 18th century ruler of Malwa’s Holkar dynasty.
- Ahilyabai Holkar was a remarkable woman who is remembered for her contributions to women’s empowerment, education, social welfare, and temple construction.
- She was known for her good governance, justice, and generosity. She built and restored many temples, ghats, wells, and forts across India. She also patronized art, literature, and education.
Question:
Q.1 Who announced the renaming of Ahmednagar city to Ahilyanagar?a. Devendra Fadnavis
b. Deepak Kesarkar
c. Eknath Shinde
d. Mankoji Shinde