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	Gwalior - LoveToKnow 1911
		The fort of Gwalior was traditionally built by one Surya Sen, the raja of the neighbouring country.
		In 1196 Gwalior was captured by Mahommed Ghori; it then passed into the hands of several chiefs until in 1559 Akbar gained possession of it, and made it a state prison for captives of rank.
		On the dismemberment of the Delhi empire, Gwalior was seized by the Jat rana of Gohad.
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	Gwalior
		Gwalior is an ancient city, on the Mumbai Delhi railroad, and is located at a distance of about 300 km from Delhi.
		Gwalior was under the illustrious rule of the Scindias prior to India's independence.
		The temples of interest at Gwalior are the Chaturbhuj temple, the Sas Bahu Temple and the Teli Ka Mandir.
	www.templenet.com /Madhya/gwalior.html (0 words)

	Gwalior City Guide, City of Forts, Gwalior Travel, Hotels In Gwalior, Where Can I find Information on Indian Travel
		The Maharaja of Gwalior was loyal to the British during the mutiny but his troops sided with the rebels who had laid their hands on the city.
		Gwalior is a city where the rich cultural tradition blend with modern life, where the princely past lives in palaces and museums, past mixes with present to offer visitor a city of enduring greatness.
		Chanderi is 239 kms from Gwalior and is surrounded by forests, hills and lakes.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /madhya-pradesh/gwalior (1395 words)

	Rediff On The NeT: Maharaj may no longer be the flavour of the electoral season in Gwalior, but he will still win Guna
		And lord over the territories of Guna and Gwalior, a hundred years after the dynasty's heyday, is still what the Scindias do via the democratic process.
		Though Madhavrao Scindia won Gwalior by a slender 26,279 votes in the 1998 general election and has switched constituencies to Guna this year, the devotion of simple villagers for this political monarch has not changed all that much.
		In 1984 he changed seats and moved to Gwalior to be pitted against Vajpayee.
	www.rediff.com /election/1999/sep/09mp.htm (1693 words)

	rediff.com: Massive crowds gather in Gwalior to mourn Scindia
		No member of the Scindia family is in residence in Gwalior at this point, but an enormous crowd has collected around Jai Vilas, the official residence of the Scindias.
		People have been pouring in not only from Gwalior but also from nearby towns like Bhind and Morena, as news of their Maharajah's death spread like bushfire.
		Gwalior collector Waseem Akhtar has declared a local holiday on Monday, in anticipation of the funeral.
	www.rediff.com /news/2001/sep/30madh3.htm (0 words)

	Gwalior - India - Mark Moxon, Travel Writer
		Gwalior's main attraction is its fortress, and what an attraction it is. Up there with Mandu, Bijapur and Golconda for beautiful Islamic atmospherics, Gwalior Fort dominates the town completely.
		Gwalior is only a two-hour train ride from Agra (one of the most touristy places in India) but it might as well be on the moon for all the effect westernisation has had.
		I could see Gwalior town and the entire fort complex, as well as the striking white spires of a modern Sikh gurdwara (the name for a Sikh temple), the Konark-esque twin Hindu Sasbahu Temples (dating from the 9th to 11th centuries) and the gopuram-based Teli Ka Mandir.
	www.moxon.net /india/gwalior.html (1943 words)

	GWALIOR TRAVEL AND HOTEL GUIDE :: Travel made Easy (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Gwalior City was the Capital of the princely State of Gwalior until 1948 and the summer Capital of Madhya Bharat State from 1948 to 1956.
		Gwalior's history is traced back to a legend in 8th century AD when a chief tain known as Suraj Sen was struck by a deadly disease and cured by a hermit-saint Gwalipa.
		Gwalior is very well connected by a network of roads and road transport to all major towns of Madhya Pradesh and surrounding areas.
	www.travelmadeeasy.in /gwalior.htm (1319 words)

	Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh travel information guide, forts, access, places to see
		Gwalior's tradition as a royal capital continued until the formation of present day India, with the Scindias having their dynastic seat here.
		Gwalior's history is traced back to a fascinating legend: in 8 AD, a chieftain called Suraj Sen was stricken by a deadly disease.
		The new city of Gwalior became, over the centuries, the cradle of great dynasties and with each, the city gained new dimensions from the warrior- kings, poets, musicians and saints who contributed to making it a capital renowned throughout the country.
	www.travelmasti.com /domestic/mp/gwalior.htm (1339 words)

	Taj Hotels - Gwalior
		Today, the kingdom has declined, and the monarchs are history, but the splendour of Gwalior lives on in its magnificent palaces, the glittering chandeliers, the exquisitely carved temples and the melodies of Tansen’s ragas.
		The romance and legend of Gwalior beckons as one traces the history of warriors, kings and poets.
		The majestic Gwalior fort is one of the largest and mightiest forts in India.
	www.tajhotels.com /Cities/GWALIOR/sightseeing.htm (1165 words)

	GWALIOR
		Gwalior's colorful history, going back to the 8th century, is a mosaic of the Rajput clans of the Pratihasas, Kachwahas and Tomars, each leaving their marks on the city's magnificent monuments.
		Gwalior houses the fort complex, Lashkar with the Jai Vilas Palace and Morar are the outskirts.
		Gwalior is on the central railway's main Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Chennai routes.
	www.visit-indya.com /cities/gwalior.html (699 words)

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		Gwalior's contribution to the War effort during World War II was second to none, largely due to his personal efforts.
		A rectangular saffron flag with a diagonal red band (from the bottom-hoist to upper-fly), with a golden sun in splendour (with 8-straight and 8-wavy rays, outside of a red circle), with a face of white eyes, fl pupils, eyebrows and nose markings, red lips and tilak and chin markings, all between two white cobras.
		The Gwalior Medal: instituted by Maharaja Madho Rao Scindia in 1907.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/India/gwalior.htm (1052 words)

	Gwalior Light Railway
		Sometime in the later part of the 19th century, Maharaja Madhav Rao Scindia I of the Gwalior state was journeying in his Royal Saloon to the British province of Bombay.
		At a railway junction en route, his saloon was made to stop and wait for the passing of a VIP train on the broad gauge line.
		He set up the Gwalior Light Railway that was later known as the Scindia State Railway till the country’s railway system was nationalized.
	www.indianvisit.com /india-railways/gwaliorrailway.html (264 words)

	Gwalior
		Gwalior is one place which was most affected during the Revolt of 1857.
		The Maharaja of Gwalior was loyal to the British during the mutiny but his troops sided with the rebels who had laid their hands on the city.
		Gwalior is a city where the rich cultural tradition blend with modern life, where the princely past lives in palaces and museums, past mixes with present to offer visitor a city of enduring greatness.
	members.tripod.com /~saumi/gwalior.htm (565 words)

	Gwalior tour,gwalior tourist attraction,gwalior travel,tourism,gwalior fort,palace,tourist information,india,Madhya ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Gwalior’s strategic position between north and south India made it an important possession and was captured by several ruling houses.
		The mighty Gwalior Fort was built in the 15th century by Raja Mansingh Tomar on a hilltop that overlooks the city.
		This is the memorial to Tansen, a famed musician, and one of the nine gems of the Mughal emperor Akbar’s court.
	www.tourmyindia.com /attraction/gwalior.html (1164 words)

	Gwalior, Information about Gwalior, Gwalior Tourism
		Gwalior was ruled by Suraj Sen. The saint Gwalipa gave the king a new name, Suhan Pal and directed him that so long as his descendants would retain the Pal name they would rule uninterruptedly.
		The main tourist attraction in Gwalior is the Gwalior Fort and Teli-ka Mandir and Sas Bahu Mandir.
		Gwalior is accessible on the NH3 (Agra-Mumbai) and on the State Highway from Jhansi.
	www.indovacations.net /english/Gwalior.htm (1690 words)

	Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation Limited - Destinations - Gwalior - Must See
		An illustrious son of Gwalior, Tansen, one of Akbars 'nine jewels' lies buried in the heart of the city, and his tomb is a splendid example of early Mughal architecture.
		Standing on a steep mass of sandstone, Gwalior Fort dominates the city and is its most magnificent monument.
		Tansen's Tomb is part of Gwalior's living cultural heritage; it is the venue of a music festival on a national scale held annually in November-December.
	www.mptourism.com /dest/gwa_ms.html (1865 words)

	ABV-IIITM: About Gwalior City
		IIITM is situated at the foothills of the legendary Gwalior Fort, which was described by the Moghul Emperor Babar as "The pearl among the forts of Hind".
		Forces of Gwalior overran much of central India until they were checked by the British in the early 19th cent., and the state was temporarily annexed to the British domain.
		The city of Gwalior (1991 population 717,780) was the capital of Gwalior state.
	www.iiitm.ac.in /html/city.htm (307 words)

	Gwalior District Heartly Welcomes You - History, Statistics, Education, Government Offices, Public Utilities, Health, ...
		Gwalior is an historical place of Madhya Pradesh.
		There are three tehsils, namely, Gwalior, Dabra and Bhitarwar and four Development Blocks namely, Ghatigaon (Barai), Morar, Dabra and Bhitarwar.
		It is well connected with all the major cities of India by Road, Train and also with Air.The Gwalior is blessed with Classical Music Maestro Miya Tansen.
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	Gwalior Children's Hospital
		Born in Morena, India, the son of a teacher, he was educated at Morena, Gwalior and Bombay in India and later in England.
		Having seen and experienced the sufferings of poor people as one of them, but fortunate to have gone out and find sucess in the western world, he wanted to establish a hospital back in his hometown of India.
		Gwalior Childrens' Hospital Charity is working to help and provide for poor, needy, destitute and disabled children of Gwalior and Chambal region.
	www.gwalior.hospital.care4free.net /Gwalior_Childrens_Hospital.html (536 words)

	Pictures, Photos of Gwalior, India
		According to legend, Gwalior began from a meeting between Suraj Sen and the hermit Gwalipa, who lived on the hilltop where the fort stands.
		In 1398 the Tomar dynasty came to power in Gwalior and, over the next few centuries, Gwalior Fort was the scene of continual intrigue and clashes with neighboring powers.
		Gwalior's most famous son of recent times is the former prime minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
	www.shunya.net /Pictures/NorthIndia/Gwalior/Gwalior.htm (293 words)

	Gwlnet.Com The In Insite Site Gwalior city
		The ancient capital of Gwalior is steeped in the splendor of its past A multitude of reigning dynasties, of the great Rajput clans of the Pratiharas, Kachwahas and Tomars have left indelible etchings of their rule in this city of palaces, temples and monuments.
		Standing on a steep mass of sand stone, Gwalior fort dominates the city and is its most magnificent monument.
		Gwalior is on the Central Railway's main Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Chennai lines.
	www.gwlnet.com /gwalior.php (503 words)

	Gwalior Fort Travel,Gwalior Fort Travel in India,Gwalior Fort Travel in Madhya Pradesh,Fort Travel in Gwalior
		The Gwalior fort, situated at Gopachal, almost 100m above the town of Gwalior, was built by Raja Man Singh Tomar in the 15th century.
		The southern path of the Gwalior fort is delimited by rock faces with intricate carvings of the Jain Tirthankars.
		Some of the temples in the Gwalior Fort are the Teli-ka-Mandir- a 9th century Dravidian-style shrine which is notable for its profusely sculpted exterior standing next to it are the Saas-Bahu Temples and the Chaturbhuj Mandir, a Vaishnavite shrine dating back to the 9th century.
	www.rrindia.com /madhya-pradesh/gwalior-fort.html (564 words)

	Gwalior - The Pride Must Never Fall by Suniti Chandra Mishra
		Suraj Sen and his Rajput clan ruled over Gwalior for long and left for the posterity a series of palaces and temples and when you visit Gwalior Fort you will be able to see some of them still remaining in a dauntless shape and luster.
		While Gwalior is the main tourist center, it is surrounded by satellites of many other natural resorts, cultural heritage centers and places of spiritual value.
		Gwalior Trade Fair is the biggest well-organized fair of Madhya Pradesh held annually in the winter season in the so-called Pragati Maidan of Madhya Pradesh stretched in a vast area of 104 acres and yielding a sizeable turn-over of more than Rs.100 crores only in a span of 1 month.
	www.boloji.com /places/00405.htm (1665 words)

	Review on Gwalior by skdonweb - MouthShut.com
		Gwalior’s biggest attraction is the surrounding towns that provide you a good opportunity to have an extended tour of history of this region.
		Gwalior, as you may be knowing, is known for its fort and palace that belonged to the Sindhia family.
		Guides in Gwalior, Datia, Orchha and Jhansi are cheap (though not as professional as their cousins in Delhi) and you must hire them to get a good glimpse of history.
	www.mouthshut.com /review/Gwalior-99785-1.html (627 words)

	Gwalior, Jhansi, Orchha
		Gwalior's history is traced back to a legend in 8th century AD when a chieftain known as Suraj Sen was cured by a hermit-saint Gwalipa, from a deadly disaease.
		Gwalior became, over the centuries, the cradle of great dynasties, and with each the city gained a new dimension from the warrior kings, poets, musicians, and saints who contributed to making it renowned throughout the country.
		The Gwalior Fort - this hill-top fort overlooks the city and was built by Raja Mansingh Tomar in 15th century.
	www.delhigate.com /@delhi/places/gwalior.htm (849 words)

	Seasons India :: Forts - Gwalior Fort
		Gwalior is a legendary city, with a very interesting and colourful past.
		Gwalior was established in 8th century A.D., and has been named after Saint Gwalipa, a hermit who had cured Suraj Sen, the king of Gwalior, of leprosy, by offering him water from the Suraj Kund or the Sun Tank located within the Gwalior fort.
		The city of Gwalior is dominated by the hill - top fort, the history of which goes back over 1000 years.
	www.seasonsindia.com /travel/fort_gwalior_sea.htm (317 words)

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		Other tourist attractions in Gwalior are the Surya Mandir; a replica of the famous Sun Temple in Orissa, built by the famous industrialist, G D Birla.For those interested in the history and culture of Gwalior should visit the Kala Vithika.
		The Gwalior bazaars are perhaps the oldest in Madhya Pradesh.The shops in Gwalior have a lineage of centuries and were once patronized by the royalty in Gwalior.
		Gwalior is famous for its Chanderi sarees and if you wish to buy them you should go to the Chowk at Bara.You can also check out the state government run emporiums which has a fascinating collection of arts and crafts of Madhya Pradesh from dokra figurines and tribal jewelery to hand-woven sarees and fabrics.
	www.holidaymakers.in /destination/explore/gwalior.html (683 words)

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