Mhow

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Mhow is a cantonment town in the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India, historically significant as a British-era military base and now known as Dr. Ambedkar Nagar.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Mhow canonical 3
Mhow Cantonment 1
Mhow tehsil 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cantonment town
human settlement
military cantonment
administrativeUnit cantonment board
category cantonment towns in India
cities and towns in Indore district
military installations of India
climate tropical savanna climate
country India
demographicsType urban
district Indore district
elevation about 550 metres above sea level
formerName Mhow self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mhow Cantonment
governedAs cantonment town
governingBody Mhow Cantonment Board
hasFunction cantonment board town
military base
hasMilitaryInstitution Army War College, Mhow
Infantry School, Mhow
Military College of Telecommunication Engineering, Mhow
hasPostalCodeType PIN
hasRailwayStation Mhow railway station
hasTransport road connectivity to Indore
historicalPeriod British India
surface form: British Raj
knownFor association with B. R. Ambedkar
cantonment area
military establishments
language Hindi
Malwi
Marathi language
surface form: Marathi
locatedIn Central India
India
Indore district
Madhya Pradesh
Malwa-Nimar region
surface form: Malwa region
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
locatedNear Indore
namedAfter B. R. Ambedkar
officialName Dr. Ambedkar Nagar
partOf Indore division
railwayLine Indore–Mhow line
region western Madhya Pradesh
state Madhya Pradesh
usedAs British-era military base
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode MP-09

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mhow formerName Mhow self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mhow Cantonment
Janapav Hills locatedIn Mhow
this entity surface form: Mhow tehsil