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What birds existed here, about a few years back? Pied Kingfisher River Tern This is Pied King Fisher or कवड्या in Marathi. Typical behavior of Pied Kingfisher is it hovers over…

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We discussed animals along Mutha, past and present. What about birds? Generally what birds we spot on Mutha in Pune city? Crows, Kites (Pariah or Black kite), Pond Herons? Right?…

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Since when humans have been residing on Mutha banks? Excavations by Deccan College near Temghar and Bund Garden have revealed stone tools belonging to early humans. Here is one interesting…

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How a river is formed? Water from the rains starts flowing along the natural slope. This flowing water carries rocks and soil with it. A crevice is formed which continues…

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Returning back to our question. Age of Mutha river is around 1 crore years. Yes, i.e. 1,00,00,000 years. Not convinced? Let us dive into our school geography to understand how…

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