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| Area |
: 3,898 |
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| Population |
: 18,30,870 |
| Climate |
: Summer: Max 40oC, Min 22oC
: Winter: Max 29oC, Min 22oC |
| Annual Rainfall |
: 1,050 mm |
| Best Season |
: October to March |
| STD Code |
: 0731 |
| State |
: Madhya Pradesh |
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Indore derives its name from the 18th century Indreshwar temple. The
city is situated on the banks of the rivers Sarasvati and Khan and is
the largest in Madhya Pradesh. Indore was planned and built by Rani Ahilyabai
Holker. It is naturally endowed with a beautiful landscape and salubrious
climate. There are numerous monuments associated with the Holkars in the
city. Indore is a great industrial centre and has the look of a boom town.
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