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Gwalior

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Gwa·li·or  (gwäl-ôr)
A city of north-central India south of Agra. It lies at the foot of a medieval Hindu fort, within which are elaborately carved palaces and temples. Population: 826,000.
Gwalior [ˈgwɑːlɪˌɔː]
n
1. (Placename) a city in N central India, in Madhya Pradesh: built around the fort, which dates from before 525; industrial and commercial centre. Pop.: 690 765 (1991)
2. (Placename) a former princely state of central India, established in the 18th century: merged with Madhya Bharat in 1948, which in turn merged with Madhya Pradesh in 1956


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