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Jeur is a village in the Karmala taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra state, India.[1]
Sairat, the controversial and highest-grossing Marathi film of all time based on the theme of forbidden love based on caste hierarchy[2] was set and shot in Jeur village.[3]
Climate
Demographics
Covering Template:Convert and comprising 1491 households at the time of the 2011 census of India, Jeur had a population of 6880. There were 3602 males and 3278 females, with 818 people being aged six or younger.[4]
Notable people
- Award-winning Marathi movie director, and actor Nagraj Manjule was born and brought up in Jeur[5]
References
- ↑ 'Fandry' (Pig) followed by discussion with Director Nagraj Manjule. SOAS, University of London.
- ↑ Sairat. Essel Vision Productions, Zee Studios, Aatpaat Production(2016-04-29).
- ↑ Sold on substance. India Today. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ↑ Census of India 2011: Maharashtra Series 28, Part XII District Census Handbook Solapur Primary Census Abstract. Directorate of Census Operations Maharashtra.
- ↑ The ardour of Nagraj Manjule. The Hindu.