| Shaniwar Peth | |
|---|---|
| city | |
| Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°31′15.15″N 73°51′5.43″E / 18.5208750°N 73.8515083°ECoordinates: 18°31′15.15″N 73°51′5.43″E / 18.5208750°N 73.8515083°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Pune |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | MH- |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Shaniwar Peth is a locality in Pune. It was established by Moropant Pingle in 1675. When under the Muslim rule this place was known as Murujabad/Murtuzabad. Shaniwar means Saturday in Marathi, and many other Indian languages.There are many schools in Shaniwar Peth. The historic Shaniwar Wada is situated in Shaniwar Peth.
Shaniwar Peth police station