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Mhow
Cantonment Town in Madhya Pradesh, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mhow, officially Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, is a town in the Indore district in Madhya Pradesh state of India. It is located 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Indore city, towards Mumbai on the old Mumbai-Agra Road. In 2003, the Government of Madhya Pradesh renamed the town Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, after political reformer and town native B. R. Ambedkar.[2]
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Mhow
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Cantonment Town | |
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar | |
![]() Bhim Janmabhoomi, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Mhow | |
Coordinates: 22.55°N 75.76°E / 22.55; 75.76 | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Indore |
Named for | B. R. Ambedkar |
Government | |
• Body | Indore Metropolitan Region |
Elevation | 556 m (1,824 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 85,023 |
Language | |
• Official | Hindi[1] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 453441 |
Telephone code | 07324 |
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