Maheshwar
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Maheshwar is a historic temple town on the banks of the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for its ghats, fort, and traditional handwoven Maheshwari sarees.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maheshwar canonical | 23 |
| Maheshwar town | 1 |
| Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic town
ⓘ
temple town ⓘ town ⓘ |
| administrativeType | Nagar panchayat ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| district | Khargone district ⓘ |
| economy |
handloom industry
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| handloomProduct |
Maheshwari cotton sarees
ⓘ
Maheshwari sarees ⓘ
surface form:
Maheshwari silk sarees
Maheshwari sarees ⓘ
surface form:
Maheshwari silk-cotton sarees
|
| hasFestival |
Mahashivaratri celebrations
ⓘ
Narmada Jayanti celebrations ⓘ |
| hasFort | Ahilya Fort ⓘ |
| hasGhat |
Maheshwar Ghat
ⓘ
surface form:
Ahilya Ghat
Fanase Ghat ⓘ Labh Mandir Ghat ⓘ Peshwa Ghat ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
palace complex of Ahilyabai Holkar
ⓘ
riverfront steps (ghats) ⓘ |
| hasTemple |
Baneshwar Mahadev Temple
ⓘ
Kashi Vishwanath temple, Maheshwar ⓘ
surface form:
Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Maheshwar)
Rajarajeshwara temple, Maheshwar ⓘ
surface form:
Rajarajeshwara Temple (Maheshwar)
|
| historicalRuler | Ahilyabai Holkar ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Maheshwari sarees
ⓘ
fort ⓘ ghats ⓘ handloom weaving ⓘ pilgrimage tourism ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Central India ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Indore
ⓘ
Khargone ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver |
Narmada
ⓘ
surface form:
Narmada River
|
| periodAsCapital | 18th century ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageSpoken |
Hindi
ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ Nimadi ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Hinduism ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | sacred town on the Narmada River ⓘ |
| state | Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| tourismType |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ riverfront tourism ⓘ |
| transport | connected by road to Indore ⓘ |
| wasCapitalOf |
Holkar State of Indore
ⓘ
surface form:
Holkar State
|
| weavingCommunity | local weavers of Maheshwar ⓘ |
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh
subject surface form:
Rajarajeshwara Temple, Maheshwar
subject surface form:
Rajarajeshwara Temple, Maheshwar
this entity surface form:
Maheshwar town