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***[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=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]   
 
***[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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*Article [http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GKU29zEijs8/TbXVb_95OII/AAAAAAAACsY/3ulkBGZpuOU/s1600/Christ_Church_Mhow.jpg "Chronicle of Christ Church"] by Deepa Vanjani , originally in Indore Plus, ''The Times of India'' 24 April 2011. The church was built in 1823 for the troops in the cantonment.  From [http://bloggerdevkumar.blogspot.com.au/2011/04/chronicle-of-christ-church-mhow-by.html  Blogposts from Mhow (MP)]
  
 
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Revision as of 10:04, 2 March 2013

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

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