Burhanpur

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Burhanpur is a historic city in central India known for its Mughal-era architecture and strategic location on the banks of the Tapti River.

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Label Occurrences
Burhanpur canonical 15
Burhanpur district 8
Burhanpur region 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
administrativeDivision Burhanpur Municipal Corporation
associatedWith Aurangzeb
surface form: Mughal emperor Aurangzeb

Shah Jahan
surface form: Mughal emperor Shah Jahan
climate tropical savanna climate
country India
countryCapitalOf Burhanpur self-linksurface differs
surface form: Burhanpur district
economy agriculture
textile industry
foundedBy Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire

Mughal Subahdar Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan
foundedInCentury 16th century
hasArchitecturalStyle Mughal architecture
hasLandmark Asirgarh Fort (near Burhanpur)
Badshahi Qila
Dargah-e-Hakimi
Jama Masjid of Burhanpur
Shahi Qila (Royal Fort)
heritageStatus historic city of Madhya Pradesh
historicalEvent Deccan wars against Bijapur
surface form: Mughal campaigns towards the Deccan passed through Burhanpur
historicalRegion Khandesh
surface form: Khandesh region
historicalRole major Mughal garrison town
strategic gateway to the Deccan
knownFor Mughal-era architecture
historic significance
language Hindi
Marathi language
surface form: Marathi

Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
locatedIn Madhya Pradesh
Central India
surface form: central India
locatedNear Asirgarh Fort
locatedOnRiver Tapti River
nearbyMajorCity Indore
Jalgaon
partOf Burhanpur self-linksurface differs
surface form: Burhanpur district
region Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh
religion Hinduism (significant Hindu population)
Islam
surface form: Islam (significant Muslim population)
riverBankSettlement Tapti River
servedAs Mughal provincial capital (Subah of Khandesh)
important Mughal military outpost
state Madhya Pradesh
timezone Indian Standard Time
transport Burhanpur railway station
utcOffset +5:30

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Madhya Pradesh hasMajorCity Burhanpur
Bahadur Shah I birthPlace Burhanpur
Burhanpur partOf Burhanpur self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Burhanpur district
Burhanpur countryCapitalOf Burhanpur self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Burhanpur district
Nimar hasMajorTown Burhanpur
Khandesh historicalCapital Burhanpur
Jalgaon district borders Burhanpur
this entity surface form: Burhanpur district
Tapti River passesNear Burhanpur
Tapti River hasMajorCityOnBank Burhanpur
Khargone connectedTo Burhanpur
Buldhana borderedBy Burhanpur
subject surface form: Buldhana district
this entity surface form: Burhanpur district
Tapi River majorCityOnRiver Burhanpur
Khargone district borderedByDistrict Burhanpur
this entity surface form: Burhanpur district
Khandwa district borderedBy Burhanpur
this entity surface form: Burhanpur district
Indore division includesDistrict Burhanpur
this entity surface form: Burhanpur district
Nimadi region Burhanpur
this entity surface form: Burhanpur district
Prince Daniyal Mirza deathPlace Burhanpur
Prince Daniyal Mirza burialPlace Burhanpur
this entity surface form: Burhanpur region
Sultan Daniyal Mirza deathPlace Burhanpur
Sultan Daniyal Mirza deathPlace Burhanpur
this entity surface form: Burhanpur, Deccan