Mahidpur
City in Madhya Pradesh, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mahidpur City is a city and a municipality, near Ujjain city in Ujjain district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Mahidpur City takes its name from Raja Jhala Maheda Singh, who was the founder of Mahidpur.[1] The modern town of Mahidpur is situated on the bank of river Shipra. It is located in the Malwa region. At present, the town is a tehsil place of Ujjain district.
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Mahidpur City
Mehidpur City Mehidpur City | |
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Coordinates: 23°29′14″N 75°39′26″E | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Ujjain |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 34,365 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 456443 |
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Several chalcolithic remains have been excavated in this town. The Battle of Mahidpur between the Marathas and the British was also fought in this location. The former Commander-in Chief of India, Sir Claud William Jacob was born here in 1863.