Malvan

Malvan is a town and taluka in Sindhudurg District, the southernmost area of Maharashtra State, India, understood for the truly essential Sindhudurg Fort. Malvan taluka comprises of towns, for example, Aangnechi Wadi, Achra, Khalchi Devli, Jamdul, Juva, Pankhol, Talasheel and Sarjekot. The primary occupation here is angling with the staple eating routine of the neighborhood individuals angle curry and rice.

The town produces Alphonso mangoes and is likewise referred to for desserts, for example, Malvani Khaja produced using gram-besan flour and covered jaggery and also Malvani Ladoos. Malvani Dashavtar, a dramatization play in view of fanciful stories, is an essential social component of the territory.

A few fanciful and some more valid stories identified with the name Malvan exist. Salt makers utilize term Mahalavan to depict a district rich in salt, a compound word from "Maha" which means extraordinary, and "lavan" which means manor.