PUNE URBAN AND MONUMENTS

Pune became a large town/pargana under the Peshwas and enlarged more during the British
period. Geographical description of Pune town came in various sources. Historical development of Pune
established strong ground for its process of urbanization in the t
rulers. This article highlights some of the important monuments of Pune urban.
Pune became a halting place for traders on their route. Buddhist caves found in Pune and nearby
area’s (Saswad, Karle, Bhaje, Junn
ideology) which were traders on the trading routes. Though Pune got specialised crafts, industries,
markets, administrative system, educational institutions, and religious institutions which
economic, religious, educational, cultural, administrative and traditional ideas and institutions of Pune.
Though it becomes important to understand the Pune and its various monuments through historical and
functional perceptions o f m o dern times.