Achalpur

Achalpur, formerly known as Ellichpur and Illychpur, is a city and a municipal council in Amravati District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the second most crowded city in Amravati District after Amravati and seventh most crowded city in Vidarbha. It has a twin city known as Paratwada. Achalpur or Ellichpur is first specified legitimately in the thirteenth century as one of the acclaimed urban areas of the Deccan. Despite the fact that tributary to the Muslim Delhi Sultanate after 1294, it stayed under Hindu organization till 1318, when it came specifically under the Muslim Delhi Sultanate.

In 1347 Achalpur with the Berar district was controlled by the Bahmani Sultanate. In 1490 Fathullah Imad-ul-Mulk announced his autonomy and established the Imad Shahi line of the Berar Sultanate. He continued to attach Mahur to his new kingdom and set up his capital at Ellichpur. It was a while later capital of the Berar Subah at interims until the Mughal occupation, when the seat of the commonplace senator was moved to Balapur. The town holds numerous relics of the Sultans of Berar. In 1901 Achalpur had a populace of 29,740, with ginning manufacturing plants and a significant exchange cotton and backwoods create.

It was associated by great streets with Amraoti and Chikhaldara. Berar was added to British India in 1903 and converged with the Central Provinces, and in 1905 Ellichpur District was converged into Amraoti District. The common station of Paratwada, 5 km. from the town of Ellichpur, contained the main open structures toward the start of the twentieth century.