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Parner | |
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  Parner Location in Maharashtra, India Show map of Maharashtra Parner Parner (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:19°00′11″N74°26′17″E / 19.003°N 74.438°E /19.003; 74.438 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmednagar |
| Taluka | Parner |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal corporation |
| • Body | Nagarpanchayat |
| • Nagaradhyaksh | Nitin Adsul |
| • Current MLA | Kashinath Mahadu Date |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | About 25,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 414302 |
| Telephone code | 02488 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-16 |
| Nearest city | Bhalawani,Takali Dhokeshwar,Supe,Hiware Korda,Nighoj,Alkuti |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ahmednagar |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Parner |
| Website | maharashtra |
Parner, is a historic town inAhmednagar District,Maharashtra, India. It is the headquarters town forParner Taluka. Parner was named after Rishi Parashar, whose son Maharishi Ved Vyas wrote the famous epicMahabharat also in ancient time parner has called as a PRATI KASHI because in parner there are 12 Jyotirlinga and all are eastiblished by Rishi Parshar maharaj
The town of Parner is located at coordinates 19° 0' 0" North, 74° 26' 0" East,[1] at an altitude of about 790 metres (2,592 ft).
