 Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University was established on 1 August 2004 and was inaugurated on 3 August 2004 by the Governor of Maharashtra.The formation of the university at Solapur was a long cherished desire of the people of this region.Earlier, to the formation of Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar University, Solapur had a P.G.