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MAHESHWAR

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 396 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MAHESHWAR , a See also:

town in See also:Indore See also:state, Central See also:India, on the N. See also:bank of the Narbada (See also:Nerbudda). Pop. (1901), 7042. Though of See also:great antiquity and also of religious sanctity, it is chiefly noted as the See also:residence of Ahalya Bai, the reigning See also:queen of the See also:Holkar See also:dynasty during the last See also:half of the 18th See also:century, whose ability and munificence are famous throughout India. See also:Close by her See also:cenotaph stands the See also:family See also:temple of the Holkars.

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