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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Indore_StateIndore State - Wikipedia

    Indore State was a principality within the Maratha Confederacy ruled by the Maratha Holkar dynasty. After 1857, Indore became a 19-gun salute princely state within the Central India Agency of the Indian Empire under British protection. Indore State was located in the present-day Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, with its capital at the city of ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IndoreIndore - Wikipedia

    Indore ( / ɪnˈdɔːr / ⓘ, Hindi: [ɪn̪d̪ɔːr] )) is the largest and most populous city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. [15] . It is consistently ranked as the cleanest city in India. [16] . It serves as the headquarters of both the Indore District and the Indore Division.

  3. Yashwantrao Holkar II (reigned 1926–1948) ruled Indore state until shortly after India’s independence in 1947, when he acceded to the Indian Government. Indore became a district of Madhya Bharat state, which was merged into Madhya Pradesh state in 1956.

  4. www.wikiwand.com › en › Indore_StateIndore State - Wikiwand

    Indore State, also known as Holkar State, was a kingdom in India. Its rulers belonged to the Maratha Holkar dynasty. After 1857, Indore became a 19-gun salute princely state under the British Raj.

  5. Jun 7, 2024 · Indore, located on the Western region of Madhya Pradesh is one of the most important commercial centers of the state. The rich chronological history of Indore is worth considering. Even in days of yore it was an important business hub.

  6. Its name draws inspiration from the Indreshwar Temple, constructed in 1741, echoing its deep historical origins. Today, Indore proudly serves as the capital of the former princely state of the Maratha Holkars, encompassing a legacy that spans British rule and integration into Madhya Pradesh.

  7. Jun 11, 2024 · Indore, city, western Madhya Pradesh state, central India. It is located in an upland area on the Saraswati and Khan rivers, which are tributaries of the Shipra River. Indore was founded in 1715 as a trade market on the Narmada River valley route by local landowners, who erected Indreshwar Temple

  8. The Indore District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is believed that the city is named after its Indreshwar Mahadev Temple, Where Indra is the presiding deity. The Gupta inscriptions name Indore as "Indrapura". It is also called the administrative capital. This district forms part of the Indore Division.

  9. Indore division is an administrative geographical unit of Madhya Pradesh state of India. Indore is the administrative headquarters of the division. The division consists of districts of Indore, Barwani, Burhanpur, Dhar, Jhabua, Khandwa, Khargone and Alirajpur.. The history of Indore reveals that the ancestors of the founders of the city were ...

  10. Coordinates: 22°43′31″N 75°51′56″E / 22.7252°N 75.8655°E / 22.7252; 75.8655 Indore State, also known as Holkar State, was a kingdom in India. Its rulers belonged to the Maratha Holkar dynasty.