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Narwar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shivpuri district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Narwar is a historic town and the Narwar Fort is just east of the Sindh River and is situated at a distance of 42 km from Shivpuri. Narwar was known as Narwar District during the times of Gwalior State. It is mentioned as Nalpura (Nala's town) in many medieval Sanskrit inscriptions. The Narwar Fort is surrounded by the Kali Sindh River. There are three dams, Harsi Dam, Mohini Sagar and Madikheda dam. Presently the Fort is being renovated by the Archaeological Survey of India.

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Locality
Narwar
Region
Madhya Pradesh
Country
India
Population
19,385
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Settlement.name
Narwar
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
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India Madhya Pradesh
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right
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Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
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Country
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State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Madhya Pradesh
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District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Shivpuri
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Metric
Settlement.population_total
19400
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
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auto
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Languages
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Official
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Hindi
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IST

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7491
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postal code
473880
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Narwar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shivpuri district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Narwar is a historic town and the Narwar Fort is just east of the Sindh River and is situated at a distance of 42 km from Shivpuri. Narwar was known as Narwar District during the times of Gwalior State. It is mentioned as Nalpura (Nala's town) in many medieval Sanskrit inscriptions. The Narwar Fort is surrounded by the Kali Sindh River. There are three dams, Harsi Dam, Mohini Sagar and Madikheda dam. Presently the Fort is being renovated by the Archaeological Survey of India.

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