What is the capital of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh?
"February 2018, had set up a Pakoda stall in Bhopal to protest against PM Narendra Modi's statement that, even selling pakodas is employment. This has irked many youngsters, who are trying hard to land up a job. Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress The Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress or MP Youth Congress is the state wing of the Indian Youth Congress, youth wing of Indian National Congress. Kunal Choudhary Is the President of Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress. In 2017, Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress president submitted a memorandum to the Governor of Madhya Pradesh demanding dismissal of the State Government run by Bharatiya"
"of the state. On 1 November 1956, when Madhya Bharat was merged into Madhya Pradesh, the state capital was shifted to Bhopal. Indore, a city today of nearly 2.1 million residents, has transformed from a traditional commercial urban centre into a modern dynamic commercial capital of the state. Indore is the most populous city in the Madhya Pradesh. Indore is also the largest metropolitan city in Central India. According to the 2011 census of India, the population of Indore city (the area under the municipal corporation and outgrowths) is 1,994,397. The population of the Indore metropolis (urban agglomeration that includes"
"Bhopal Bhopal (; ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of Bhopal district and Bhopal division. The city was the capital of the former Bhopal State. Bhopal is known as the ""City of Lakes"" for its various natural as well as artificial lakes and is also one of the greenest cities in India. It is the 17th largest city in the country and 131st<ref name=""Estimated Population of Bhopal urban area in 2009, Bhopal 131th largest city in world in 2009/""> </ref> in the world. A Y-class city, Bhopal houses various educational"
"largest city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh state. It was the capital of the Malwa during reign of the Maratha Holkars after 6 January 1818, when the capital was shifted from Maheshwar by Malhar Rao Holkar III. Indore is a commercial center for goods and services. Indore had GDP of $14,000,000,000 as of 2011. The city also hosts a Global Investors' Summit which attract investors from several countries. It is about 60 km from Barwaha and known for Cinema, Malls, Education, Cuisine, Companies, Parks, Rajwada and Lal Baag. Maheshwar Maheshwar is a town in Khargone district of Madhya"
"Shukla, Beohar Rajendra Sinha, Seth Govind Das, and others. In 1950, the Central Provinces and Berar became the state of Madhya Pradesh, and Shukla became the first chief minister of the Congress-led government. In 1956, Madhya Bharat, Vindhya Pradesh, and Bhopal were merged into the newly formed state of Madhya Pradesh. Jubbulpore was renamed to Jabalpur, and was chosen to be the state capital – but due to political pressure, Bhopal became the state capital instead. India's central point is in the Jabalpur district. The city has an average elevation of . Narmada river passes by this city, which is"
"Bhopal Habibganj railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh and Dahod town in Gujarat. The train is numbered 287/288 and shares the same coaches of Bhopal–Indore Intercity Express. It halts at as many as 18 major-minor railway stations such as Bhopal Junction, Sehore, Shujalpur, Ujjain Junction, Ratlam Junction, Meghnagar, Anas, etc. Bhopal–Indore Intercity Express Bhopal–Indore Intercity Express, or Indore–Bhopal Intercity Express, is a daily intercity express train which runs between Bhopal Habibganj, the suburban railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Indore Junction railway station of Indore, the largest city"
"Indore Indore is the most populous and the largest city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of both Indore District and Indore Division. It is also considered as an education hub of the state and first city to have campuses of both the Indian Institute of Technology and the Indian Institute of Management. Located on the southern edge of Malwa Plateau, at an average altitude of above sea level, it has the highest elevation among major cities of Central India. The city is west of the state capital of Bhopal. Indore had a census-estimated"
"into Madhya Pradesh on 1 November 1956. Nowgaon was declared capital of Madhya Pradesh, after six month Bhopal became the capital of Madhya Pradesh. Nowgong is well connected by road and is on NH 75 about 110 km away from Jhansi. The nearest railway station is Harpalpur, 30 km away and nearest airport is Khajuraho, 68 km away. The town has an old British era church. 1) Sarawati H S School near Arvindra ashram nowgong 2) Angel Public School(English Medium) in front of Club or also known as panna house 3) GCM Convent Senior Secondary School (CBSE-English Medium) near mahoba"
"Central India Central India is a loosely defined region of India consisting of the states of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Indore, the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh is the largest city in the region. Other major cities include Bhopal and Raipur. The states share many linguistic and cultural characteristics with the Northern Region including the predominance of Hindi. The states of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh have been grouped along with the states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand as the Northern Zonal Council for cooperation. The Bhimbetka caves show evidence of paleolithic settlements in present-day Madhya Pradesh. Stone age tools have"
"Nowgong, Chhatarpur Nowgon is a City district of Madhya Pradesh. The city was an important center during British rule. The town had a population of 11,507 in 1952 and 82,452 as per 2014 Census. This city has as astonishing as 19 four-squares. Vindhya Pradesh was merged into Madhya Pradesh on 1 November 1956. Nowgong was initially declared the capital of Madhya Pradesh, but after six month Bhopal became the capital of Madhya Pradesh. Nowgong is well connected by roads and is on NH 75 about 110 km away from Jhansi. The nearest railway station is Harpalpur, 30 km away and"
"Shimla Shimla (; ), also known as Simla, is the capital and the largest city of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Shimla is also a district which is bounded by the state of Uttarakhand in the south-east, districts of Mandi and Kullu in the north, Kinnaur in the east, Sirmaur in the south and Solan in the west. In 1864, Shimla was declared as the summer capital of British India, succeeding Murree, northeast of Rawalpindi. After independence, the city became the capital of Punjab and was later named the capital of Himachal Pradesh. It is the principal commercial,"
"picturesque Shyamala Hills. It houses about 300 science exhibits in ‘Invention’ and ‘Fun Science’ galleries. ‘Taramandal’ and Planetarium at the centre helps the students and enthusiasts study the astral and mysterious world of stars, galaxies and the universe. Stargazing sessions are organised at the planetarium. The Museum of Mankind in Bhopal exhibits tribal and folk houses from all corners of India. Bhopal Bhopal (; ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of Bhopal district and Bhopal division. The city was the capital of the former Bhopal State. Bhopal is known as"
"Conservation in Bhopal This article is about the conservation in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh state of India. The Van Vihar National Park is a national park located in the heart of Bhopal. Although declared a national park in 1983, it is developed and managed as a modern zoological park. It covers an area of about 4.45 km². CREW is a society registered in 1997 under the Madhya Pradesh Society Registration Act 1973. CREW's aim is to emerge as Central India's primary centre for policy and enforcement regarding conservation and management of natural resources, wildlife and biodiversity. The Central"
"capital of Madhya Pradesh, where a nine-day theatre festival part of the Bharat Rang Mahotsav was inaugurated by the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, showcasing 15 plays national and international plays in Bengali, Malayalam, Manipuri and Kannada as well as English, French and Nepali languages hosted at Ravindra Bhawan and Bharat Bhawan in Bhopal. With highlight being 'Umrao Jaan', 'Quick Death' and Ibsen's 'A Doll's House' in Nepali, and ""The Doorway,"" performed by Jyoti Dogra, who also performed the play in Delhi Festival as well. Apart from the plays, the festival also hosted a tribute exhibition dedicated to"
"km. Before 2000, when Chhattisgarh was a part of Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh was the largest state in India and the distance between the two furthest points inside the state, Singoli and Konta, was 1500 km. Konta is presently in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh state. The area covered by the present-day Madhya Pradesh includes the area of the ancient Avanti Mahajanapada, whose capital Ujjain (also known as Avantika) arose as a major city during the second wave of Indian urbanisation in the sixth century BCE. Subsequently, the region was ruled by the major dynasties of India. By the early 18th"
"Agar, Madhya Pradesh Agar is a town with a municipal government in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters for the Agar Malwa District which was formed in 2013 from a part of Shajapur District. The town is situated along the Indore—Kota SH-27 highway. Agar was the capital of the Parmar Kingdom during the 10th century along with Avantika (Ujjain), then it was the most popular visiting place of Mughal kingdom when Mandu was its capital. The Mughals liked to spend summer vacations there because the temperature during summer nights was very low compared to other"
"Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh began from year 1903, with the introduction of Delhi-Chennai rail route through the state and Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal emerged as the major rail junction on this route. Since independence, the state has got a good rail connectivity with major railway zone called West Central Railway. The major zone of the state is West Central Railways, whose headquarters are at Jabalpur. The zone together operators more than 30+ daily super express and passenger trains. There are 7 total divisions passing through Madhya Pradesh state, which is the highest"
"nearest airport is Khajuraho, 68 km away. The town has an old British era church. Nowgong has a big cricket stadium. ""A Little Distillery in Nowgong"", a book by Ashok Mathur, is set in this Nowgong, Chhatarpur Nowgon is a City district of Madhya Pradesh. The city was an important center during British rule. The town had a population of 11,507 in 1952 and 82,452 as per 2014 Census. This city has as astonishing as 19 four-squares. Vindhya Pradesh was merged into Madhya Pradesh on 1 November 1956. Nowgong was initially declared the capital of Madhya Pradesh, but after six"
"Indore–Dehradun Express The Indore–Dehradun Express is a bi-weekly train service, which runs between Indore Junction railway station of Indore, the largest city and commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh and Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand in India. The name ""Ujjaini Express"" refers to the ancient Hindu mythological city named Ujjaini near Indore. The train goes via: Ujjain, Maksi, Bina, Guna, Gwalior, Agra, Ghaziabad and Meerut. This train is the only connection of Indore to reach Dehradun, Meerut, or Ghaziabad The important halts of the train are: The train consist of 27 coaches ""(the longest train of India)"" as follows: The"
"Raj Bhavan, Bhopal Raj Bhavan (, translation: ""Government House"") is the official residence of the Governor of Madhya Pradesh. It is located in the capital city of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. In 1880, Sultan Shah Jahan, Begum of Bhopal constructed the present Raj Bhavan as a place of stay for the British officers. It was initially named Lal Kothi. Thus, 1880 onwards, Lal Kothi became the official residence of the British Political Agents posted at Bhopal. On 1 June 1949 Bhopal was merged with the Union of India ending the princely rule of 250 years. The Government of India appointed an"
"away from the City Center situated on the North part. The station provides connection with Bhopal the state capital of Madhya Pradesh. Raipur the state capital of Chhattisgarh. Bilaspur is the headquarters of Southeast Central Railways and is well connected with mail and super-fast trains from Bhopal, Indore, Mumbai, New Delhi, Gwalior, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Patna, Lucknow, Chennai, Bangalore, Nagpur, Katni, Kota, Jaipur, Jammu & Hyderabad. Some of the important train connecting Surajpur Road are : Besides this it halts for a few seconds at Anuppur station for trains like Garib rath, Utkal Express, Heerakund Express, New Delhi Sampark Kranti, Bilaspur"
"Dhar Dhar (Hindi: धार) is a city located in the Malwa region of western Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is the administrative headquarters of Dhar District, and was the capital of the Rajput Dhar State as Dharanagar from 1732 (previously the Raja had his seat at Multhan from 1728). Lying between 21°57' and 23°15' north, and 74°37' and 75°37' east. Bordered on the north by Ratlam; east by parts of Indore; on the south by Barwani, and on the west by Jhabua and alirajpur The town is located west of Mhow, above sea level. It is picturesquely situated"
"Ujjain Ujjain () is a city in Ujjain district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It was the capital of the former Gwalior State and. It is the fifth largest city in Madhya Pradesh by population and is the administrative centre of Ujjain district and Ujjain division. It is a known Hindu pilgrimage centre with the ""Kumbh Mela"" held here every 12 years. An ancient city situated on the eastern bank of the Kshipra River, Ujjain was the most prominent city on the Malwa plateau of central India for much of its history. It emerged as the political centre"
"Hindi belt languages such as Chhattisgarhi are also common regionally. Besides these Indo-Aryan languages, the Munda-family language Korku is also spoken in Central India. Central India Central India is a loosely defined region of India consisting of the states of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Indore, the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh is the largest city in the region. Other major cities include Bhopal and Raipur. The states share many linguistic and cultural characteristics with the Northern Region including the predominance of Hindi. The states of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh have been grouped along with the states of Uttar Pradesh and"
"55% of the population of Malwa can converse in and about 40% of the population is literate in Hindi, the official language of the Madhya Pradesh state. Khandesh is a region of central India, which forms the northwestern portion of Maharashtra state. Khandesh was the region demarcated as a boundary after which Dakkhan a.k.a. Deccan started. The Khandesh state was founded and ruled by the Faruqi dynasty with its capital at Burhanpur (now in Madhya Pradesh). The state covered the area of the today's Jalgaon, Dhule, Nandurbar districts of Maharashtra state and Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh state. The terms"
"Global Investors Summit Global Investors Summit, officially the Invest Madhya Pradesh Global Investors Summit or GIS is a biennial business summit organized by Government of Madhya Pradesh in Indore, the commercial capital of central India to attract domestic and foreign investment for development of the state. Based on the theme– India's Growth Centre and aimed at bringing together business leaders, investors, corporations, thought leaders, policy and opinion makers; the summit serves as a perfect platform to understand and explore business opportunities in the State of Madhya Pradesh. The primary focus sectors of the summit are GIS 2014 was organized from"
"Later its doors were opened for the business elites. Post-Indian Independence, the admission criteria was revised according to the changing times. Maharani Usha Devi, the daughter of late Maharaja Yeshwant Rao II Holkar of Indore is the Chief Patron of the Club, the Honorary Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh being the President of the Club. Indore Indore is the most populous and the largest city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of both Indore District and Indore Division. It is also considered as an education hub of the state and first city to have"
"hosted the Central Indian Highlands Wildlife Film Festival in 2012. The festival's theme was ""The Tiger Habitat"". The festival was organised by the Crusade for Revival of Environment and Wildlife. Conservation in Bhopal This article is about the conservation in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh state of India. The Van Vihar National Park is a national park located in the heart of Bhopal. Although declared a national park in 1983, it is developed and managed as a modern zoological park. It covers an area of about 4.45 km². CREW is a society registered in 1997 under the Madhya Pradesh"
"Bhopal–Indore Intercity Express Bhopal–Indore Intercity Express, or Indore–Bhopal Intercity Express, is a daily intercity express train which runs between Bhopal Habibganj, the suburban railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Indore Junction railway station of Indore, the largest city & commercial hub of Madhya Pradesh. The name ""Intercity Express"" refers to the mail express passenger train service between two important cities. The important halts of the train are : The train consist of 11 Chair Car Coaches : The train runs with an average speed of 50 km/h to cover more than 220"
"Indore district The Indore District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The name of the district comes from the city of Indore, which is its administrative capital. This district forms part of the Indore Division. As of 2011, it is the most populous of the 50 districts in Madhya Pradesh. The Indore District has an area of 3,898 km² and borders the districts of Ujjain to the north, Dewas to the east, Khargone (West Nimar) to the south, and Dhar to the west. The two main rivers of the Indore district are the Chambal, in the"
"Chichli Chichli is a census town in Narsimhapur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Chichli is located at . It has an average elevation of 349 metres (1,145 feet). Chichli is located at about 200 km from Bhopal the capital of the state of Madhya Pradesh and 9 km from Gadarwara. The Sakkar and Seeta reva river flows through it rendering the surrounding farmland fertile. The larger Narmada River is 26 km away. Gadarwara lies on the main road from Jabalpur to Mumbai (Bombay) 30 miles west of Narsinghpur civil station. As per the records this area was"
"portion of the state split off to form the new state of Chhattisgarh. Madhya Pradesh literally means ""Central Province"", and is located in the geographic heart of India, between latitude 21.2°N-26.87°N and longitude 74°59'-82°06' E. The state straddles the Narmada River, which runs east and west between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges; these ranges and the Narmada are the traditional boundary between the north and south of India. The highest point in Madhya Pradesh is Dhupgarh, with an elevation of 1,350 m (4,429 ft). The state is bordered on the west by Gujarat, on the northwest by Rajasthan, on the"
"Renewal Mission for the development of Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur and Ujjain. Seven Cities of Madhya Pradesh Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Satna, Ujjain, and Sagar have been selected under Smart cities mission Dainik Bhaskar, Dainik Jagran, Nava Bharat, Nai Duniya, Rajasthan Patrika, raj express, are the leading Hindi newspapers. Other local newspapers are published in the cities. In English Times of India, Hindustan Times, The Hitavada, Central Chronicle and ""Free Press"" have editions from Bhopal with The Hitavada also being in Jabalpur. A Sindhi daily, is published from Bhopal is the only Sindhi newspaper in state. Madhya Pradesh has a 230-seat"