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See also: trade, it has superseded the old capital of See also: Burhanpur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