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KHANDWA

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 771 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KHANDWA  , a

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town of
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British India, in the
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Nimar
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district of the Central Provinces, of which it is the headquarters, 353 M . N.E. of Bombay by
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rail . Pop . (1901), 19,401 . Khandwa is an ancient town, with Jain and other temples . As a centre of KHARGA 771 trade, it has superseded the old capital of
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Burhanpur . It is an important railway junction, where the
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Malwa
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line from
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Indore meets the main line of the
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Great
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Indian Peninsula . There are factories for ginning and pressing cotton, and raw cotton is exported .

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