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Saturday, 3 November 2012

Gwalior - Sun Temple

Gwalior is a city rich in architectural marvels. The city was constructed out of gratitude of the King Suraj Kund to the hermit Gwalipa for curing his fatal disease named Leprosy. The city can be visited during the months of September to November and February to March. It can be reached through the domestic airport which has connections to Delhi, Bhopal, Bombay and Indore. Surya Mandir (Sun Temple) Surya Mandir is also known as Sun Temple situated at a distance of approximately 5 kilometers from the city center of Gwalior. It was the renowned industrialist of India, G.D Birla who built this beautiful temple in 1988. The well-known Sun Temple at Konark in Orissa was the inspiration of the architectural style and pattern of this...

Tuesday, 30 October 2012

My City - Gwalior

Gwalior Fort Teli ka Mandir Gwalior is a city in Madhya Pradesh, lying 122 kilometres north of Bhopal, the state capital. Gwalior occupies a strategic location in the Gird region of India, and the city and its fortress have served as the center of several of historic northern Indian kingdoms. Gwalior is the administrative headquarters of Gwalior district and Gwalior division.The city has several important educational institutions, including the Atal Bihari Vajpayee - Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Scindia School, Madhav Institute of Technology and Science, Laxmibai National Institute of Physical Education. Gwalior has five government universities: Jiwaji...

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