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Deolali Cantonment

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Deolali Camp is an important Indian military center. Deolali camp which is one of the oldest in India, is located 16 km away from Nasik. The center was set up by the British in 1861. An officer of the rank of Major General holds the position of the head of the Artillery school here. In the days of the British Raj, soldiers who cracked up under the stresses and strains of life in British India were invariably packed off to a military psychiatric hospital here to recover. Its name became synonymous with nervous breakdown; hence the English idiom "to go doolally", meaning to become insane or eccentric. Deolali market is famous for shopping. In the Temple Hill nearby, there is a famous temple of Lord Khandoba.As deolali is also known for its atomosphere which is been known the coolest place as it always 1c lesser than of nasik Clean And Green TRY to visit u'll love the place.
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Coordinates:   19°53'50"N   73°50'8"E

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  • Asmit hadke (guest)
    Deolali Camp is an important Indian military center. Deolali camp which is one of the oldest in India, is located 16 km away from Nasik. The center was set up by the British in 1861. An officer of the rank of Major General holds the position of the head of the Artillery school here. In the days of the British Raj, soldiers who cracked up under the stresses and strains of life in British India were invariably packed off to a military psychiatric hospital here to recover. Its name became synonymous with nervous breakdown; hence the English idiom "to go doolally", meaning to become insane or eccentric. Deolali market is famous for shopping. In the Temple Hill nearby, there is a famous temple of Lord Khandoba.As deolali is also known for its atomosphere which is been known the coolest place as it always 1c lesser than of nasik Clean And Green TRY to visit u'll love the place.
  • Wankar (guest)
    Paagal gam?
  • kishore (guest)
    school of artillery is headed by a liutenent general higher than a major general
  • sameer nikam (guest)
    This is my fevorate place deolai camp at adke nagar...i love deolali
  • sameer nikam (guest)
    Deolali Camp is an important Indian military center. Deolali camp which is one of the oldest in India, is located 16 km away from Nasik. The center was set up by the British in 1861. An officer of the rank of Major General holds the position of the head of the Artillery school here. In the days of the British Raj, soldiers who cracked up under the stresses and strains of life in British India were invariably packed off to a military psychiatric hospital here to recover. Its name became synonymous with nervous breakdown; hence the English idiom "to go doolally", meaning to become insane or eccentric. Deolali market is famous for shopping. In the Temple Hill nearby, there is a famous temple of Lord Khandoba.As deolali is also known for its atomosphere which is been known the coolest place as it always 1c lesser than of nasik Clean And Green TRY to visit u'll love the place
  • RAJAN BHANDARE (guest)
    R M BHANDARE
  • k.nunsegmail.com (guest)
    I loved Deolali CAmp
  • swapnil (guest)
    i live here......
  • RAJNI SINGH (guest)
    THIS IS MY FAVOURITE PLACE. I MISS MY SCHOOL VERY MUCH K.V. NO.2 AF STN DEVLALI.
  • Amardeep (guest)
    I ALSO MISS MY SCHOOL K.V.NO.1(DEVI MANDIR),
  • shankar patil (guest)
    i love my school deolali high school.
  • snehal dube (guest)
    I work here... my first posting... I love deolali....
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