| Year of release | 1982 |
| Notification number | 499(E), 08-07-1983 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Akola |
| Pedigree | Mass selection from Latur Bulk |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1000-1200 |
| Potential | 1500-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 35-38 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90-95 |
| Rabi | 95-100 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 52-55 |
| Rabi | 55-60 |
| Plant height (cm) | 135-155 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14-18 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 6-7 |
| Hull content (%) | 32-35 |