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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mhow "Mhow"] ''Wikipedia'' | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mhow "Mhow"] ''Wikipedia'' | ||
*[http://dkvblog.sulekha.com/blog/post/2007/07/army-regiments-in-mhow-1840-1948-a-fascinating.htm Army Regiments in Mhow (1840-1948)] Dev Kumar Vasudevan's blog | *[http://dkvblog.sulekha.com/blog/post/2007/07/army-regiments-in-mhow-1840-1948-a-fascinating.htm Army Regiments in Mhow (1840-1948)] Dev Kumar Vasudevan's blog | ||
*[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?sk=wall ''A Town called Mhow''] Facebook page of | *[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?sk=wall ''A Town called Mhow''] Facebook page of books about Mhow’s history by Denzil Lobo | ||
** Photographs include | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=335916003130779&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater Postcard: The Cantonment, Mhow] | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=386827484706297&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater Church of England <nowiki>[</nowiki>Christ Church<nowiki>]</nowiki> on the Mall, Mhow] | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=333782013344178&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater Postcard: Roman Catholic Church, Mhow, C.I.] | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=317854898270223&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater CNI Church, Mhow, previously the Methodist, and c 1890s the Wesleyan Church] | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=352094908179555&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater A distant view of the Scottish Church, Mhow] | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=429593310429714&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater Mhow Railway Station many years ago:1] | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=368230023232710&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater Mhow Railway Station many years ago: 2] | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=328929447162768&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater The Army School Mhow 1870] | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=369970956391950&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater Image of a weekly newspaper ''The Eastern Herald'' Monday May 12, 1890] | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=336507416404971&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater The Studio of Davli & Sons, Photographers Mhow] | |||
***[http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Town-Called-Mhow/152409751481406?id=152409751481406&sk=photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=481303655258679&set=pb.152409751481406.-2207520000.1362210221&type=3&theater Students of St. Mary's School Mhow c early 1900s] | |||
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Mhow | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 22.548408°N, 75.761392°E |
Altitude: | 556 m (1,824 ft) |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Mhow |
State/Province: | Madhya Pradesh |
Country: | India |
Transport links | |
Rajputana-Malwa Railway |
Mhow was founded in 1818 by John Malcolm as a cantonment town. It is still a major location of the Indian Army. In 2003 its name was changed to Dr Ambedkar Nagar after a early political leader.
Spelling variants
Modern name: Dr Ambedkar Nagar
Variants: Mhow
External links
- "Mhow" Love to Know 1911
- "Mhow" Wikipedia
- Army Regiments in Mhow (1840-1948) Dev Kumar Vasudevan's blog
- A Town called Mhow Facebook page of books about Mhow’s history by Denzil Lobo
- Photographs include
- Postcard: The Cantonment, Mhow
- Church of England [Christ Church] on the Mall, Mhow
- Postcard: Roman Catholic Church, Mhow, C.I.
- CNI Church, Mhow, previously the Methodist, and c 1890s the Wesleyan Church
- A distant view of the Scottish Church, Mhow
- Mhow Railway Station many years ago:1
- Mhow Railway Station many years ago: 2
- The Army School Mhow 1870
- Image of a weekly newspaper The Eastern Herald Monday May 12, 1890
- The Studio of Davli & Sons, Photographers Mhow
- Students of St. Mary's School Mhow c early 1900s
- Photographs include