#Maharashtra state
- Akola — A proper noun designating a major city and an embryonic homonymous administrative district within the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state, located in the west-central part of India; it represents an industrial, agricultural, and cultural center of outstanding importance, nationally nicknamed the 'Cotton City' due to its extensive production, processing, and trade network of this textile raw material. This major logistical hub also holds remarkable oilseed processing infrastructures and textile mills, functioning as a structural landmark for the regional agrarian economy.