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1. In which state is the Banjara Virasat Museum located, showcasing the Banjara community's rich heritage?
The Banjara Virasat Museum, located in Pohardevi, Washim, Maharashtra, was inaugurated by the Prime Minister to showcase the Banjara community's rich heritage through 13 galleries. This museum honours the community's spiritual leaders, Sant Sevalal Maharaj and Sant Ramrao Maharaj. Notably, Sant Sevalal Maharaj's final resting place or Samadhi is also situated at Pohradevi in Maharashtra's Washim district, known as Banjara Kashi. This initiative highlights the government's efforts to preserve and promote India's diverse cultural heritage.