District de KhargoneKhargone district, formerly known as West Nimar district, is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The district lies in the Nimar region and is part of the Indore Division. The district headquarters is the city of Khargone, which lies south of the Indore metropolis, the headquarters of Indore district. In ancient times, the Haihayas of Mahishmati (present-day Maheshwar) ruled the region. In the early medieval ages, the area was under the Paramaras of Malwa and the Ahirs of Asirgarh.
KhargoneKhargone is a city and administrative headquarters of an Khargone district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The city is located on the bank of the Kunda river and is known for its cotton and chilly (chili pepper) production. It is also known for Navgraha Mandir, a temple devoted to the nav grahas (nine planets). Khargone topped the nation in municipality and received a national award for 'India's Fastest Moving City' under a population of two lakh.
BarwahaBarwaha is a municipality and tehsil in Khargone district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Barwaha is second biggest city of District after Khargone city. The Barwaha city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Barwaha Municipality has population of 39,973 of which 20,940 are males while 19,033 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. Literacy rate of Barwaha is 87.27% higher than state average of 69.32%. In Barwaha, Male literacy is around 92.
MhowMhow, officially Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, is a town in the Indore district in Madhya Pradesh state of India. It is located south-west of Indore city, towards Mumbai on the old Mumbai-Agra Road. The town was renamed as Dr. Ambedkar Nagar in 2003, by the Government of Madhya Pradesh. Some articles in popular literature state that 'MHOW' stands for Military Headquarters Of War. However, this is a backronym, and there is no proof to support the theory that the name of the village comes from the acronym.
Mahajanapadasthumb|upright=1.6|Les seize Mahâ-Janapadas au av. J.-C. Les Mahajanapadas (sanskrit sa), littéralement les « grands royaumes », sont d'anciens royaumes ou pays indiens. Les anciens textes bouddhistes comme l'Anguttara Nikaya font fréquemment référence à seize grands royaumes ou républiques (Solas Mahajanapadas) qui ont évolué et se sont épanouis dans une ceinture qui s'étend du Gandhara dans le nord-ouest à Anga dans la partie orientale du sous-continent indien et notamment une partie de la région trans-Vindhya, avant la montée du bouddhisme en Inde.
Jyotirlingathumb|Le d'Ujain. Un jyotirlinga (lingam de lumière) est un temple hindouiste où le dieu Shiva est adoré sous la forme d'un phallus de pierre. En Inde, il existe 12 jyotirlingas traditionnels, lieux de pèlerinage des sectateurs. Les noms et emplacements de ces endroits considérés comme sacrés se trouvent dans le Shata-rudra-samjita (récit des cent Rudras) du Shiva Purana. Les douze jyotirlingas sont : Somnath (Gujarat) Mallikarjuna à Srisailam (Andhra Pradesh) à Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) Omkareshwar (Madhya P
NarmadaLa Narmada ou Narbada (aussi Nerboudda ou Nerbuddah, également connu sous le nom de Reva) est un fleuve qui coule d'est en ouest dans le centre de l'Inde. Il fait partie des sept rivières sacrées de l'Inde. Le fleuve Narmada forme la limite traditionnelle entre le Deccan et la plaine indo-gangétique. Il prend sa source à Amarkantak dans les monts Maikal au Madhya Pradesh. L'essentiel de son cours se trouve dans cet État. Il traverse sur quelques dizaines de kilomètres l'État du Maharashtra puis se jette dans l'océan Indien dans le golfe de Cambay au Gujarat (mer d'Arabie).
Marathi (peuple)The Marathi people (मराठी लोक) or Marathis (मराठी) are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are indigenous to Maharashtra in western India. They natively speak Marathi, an Indo-Aryan language. Maharashtra was formed as a Marathi-speaking state of India in 1960, as part of a nationwide linguistic reorganization of the Indian states. The term "Maratha" is generally used by historians to refer to all Marathi-speaking peoples, irrespective of their caste; however, now it may refer to a Maharashtrian caste known as the Maratha.
Avanti (region)Avanti (अवन्ति) was an ancient Indian Mahajanapada (Great Realm), roughly corresponding to the present-day Malwa region. According to the Buddhist texts, the Anguttara Nikaya, Avanti was one of the solasa mahajanapadas (sixteen great realms) of the 6th century BCE. The janapada was divided into two parts by the Vindhyas, the northern part had its capital at Ujjayini and the southern part had its centre at Mahishmati. The Avantis, the ancient people belonging to this realm, were described as mahavala (very powerful) in the Udyoga Parva (19.
IndoreIndore (hindi : इन्दौर Indaur, marathi : इंदूर Iṃdūr) () est la capitale commerciale et la plus grande ville de l'État indien du Madhya Pradesh. Elle est le chef-lieu du district d'Indore et la capitale de la division d'Indore. Située à 190 km à l'ouest de Bhopal, la capitale du Madhya Pradesh, et à l'extrémité méridionale du plateau de Malva, son altitude moyenne de en fait l'une des grandes villes les plus élevées de l'Inde centrale. Au recensement de 2011, la population estimée de la municipalité était de pour une superficie de , soit une très forte densité de .
