Rajarampuri Explained

Rajarampuri, also known as Mahalaxmi Nagar, is a suburb in the city of southern Kolhapur in southern Maharashtra, India.

It was named after its founder, Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj, the former ruler of the historic city. It comes under E ward. It is a typical residential area dotted with numerous stores.

Notable people

• V. S. Khandekar: Jnanpith Awardee for Marathi literature.
• District Judge Shamrao Ganpatrao Mandlik (Former Vice President Kolhapur Municipal Corporation. Founder of Raosaheb Mandlik Prathistan Kolhapur)
• Dr. Kirtiraj Shamrao Mandlik (Former Vice President Indian Dental Association Kolhapur & Giants Group of Kolhapur. Founder and Trustee of Raosaheb Mandlik Prathistan Kolhapur)
• Durgesh Lingras- Former City President Shivsena (UBT) Kolhapur, Kolhapur Municipal Corporation