Agar Tourism, Madhya Pradesh India
(Agar is also known as Agar Malwa)
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Agar Fast Facts
- State: Madhya Pradesh
- District: Agar Malwa
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- Population: 50,000 (2011)
- Religions: Hindu, Muslim, Jain
- Area: 2,785.76 km2
- Altitude: 505 m
- Language: Hindi, Malvi
- Best Season: October to March
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- Local Transport: Bus, Taxi, Rikshaw
- Pincode: 465441
- STDCode: 07362
Agar, India Overview
Agar is Very Beautiful Place Located in the Heart of MP. It is situated at the Indore-Kota highway. It was the cantonment region at the time of independence of India because of the weather and large availability of water.
Agar Malwa has few slight tourist attractions. The city has has two ponds; Moti Sagar and Ratna Sagar which accounts for the large amount of water in the city. There is also a dam on the Kalisindh river, the Parsukheri dam. The city contains a famous ancient temple, Baijnath Mahadev, which was created by the wife of a British soldier during World War II, as a wish for his welfare. Some notable areas are the Gufa Barda (Tulja Bhawani mandir), Kewada Swami (Kal Bhairav mandir), Kamal Kundi and Bade Ganeshji, Baijnath Mandir & Tulja Bhawani mandir.
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Agar, India History
Agar Malwa was the capital of 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 here because the temperature during summer nights was very low compared to other areas in the region. It was a division during the Sindia state (some palace of them also present and used for city court and for other government offices). It was a district under the state of Madhya Bharat after the independence of India till 1956. Since 16 August 2013 Agar Malwa has been the 51st district of Madhya Pradesh.