Makhan Nagar
Makhan Nagar (Hindi: माखन नगर), is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Narmadapuram district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the birthplace of the noted Hindi poet Makhanlal Chaturvedi. It is also famous for its shrine of Lord Hanuman, whose idol is said to have come from a Baodi stepwell beside the shrine.
Makhan Nagar | |
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Town/City | |
  Makhan Nagar Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Makhan Nagar Makhan Nagar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22.7°N 77.93°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Narmadapuram |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Panchayat |
| • Body | Makhan Nagar Panchayat |
| Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 14,587 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 461661 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
Other places include the Ram Janki temple which is a Hindu temple of Lord Ram in Dravidian architecture, and the Babai Farm, a farm of Mangoes, Jackfruit, etc. and is also famous for the Tridevi temple.[1]
Geography
Makhan Nagar is located at 22.7°N 77.93°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 300 metres (980 ft).
Notable people
- Makhanlal Chaturvedi, Hindi Poet
See also
References
- Rename, 3 February 2022
- Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Makhan Nagar
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