The Bombay Reorganization Act came into effect on 1 May 1960 and Bombay got divided into two states Gujarat and Maharashtra. The people who spoke Kutchi and Gujarati became a part of Gujarat, while those who spoke Konkani and Marathi became a part of Maharashtra. Since then, these two states celebrate their foundation day every year on 1st May. �� Happy Maharashtra Day 2023! From Misal Pav to Pandhra Rassa, Mouth Watering Dishes To Try On Maharashtra Din.