Dharwad, also known as Dharwar, is a city in India's Karnataka state. It is the headquarters of Dharwad district.Dharwad is the administrative seat of the Dharwad District. The municipality of Hubli-Dharwad covers 191 km�. Dharwad is located 425km northwest of Bangalore, on the main highway between Bangalore and Pune in Maharashtra. Dharwad is famous for its Dharwad pedha a milk based sweetmeat. Dharwad is host to the Karnataka University, a prominent university of the region and is well-known as a city popular with students and pensioners.
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