Thikri
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| Thikri Sultanabad |
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| Coordinates | 22°4′0″N 75°23′0″E / 22.066667°N 75.383333°ECoordinates: 22°4′0″N 75°23′0″E / 22.066667°N 75.383333°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District(s) | Barwani |
| Nearest city | Indore |
| Parliamentary constituency | Dhar |
| Population | 20,000 |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 162 metres (531 ft) |
Thikri is a town and a tehsil in Barwani District, Madhya Pradesh, India. Known in the area for historical, racial and religious 'Gada Khichai' program on 'Holi', which has been running since 12th century AD.
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[edit] Geography
It is located at 22°4′0″N 75°23′0″E / 22.066667°N 75.383333°E at an elevation of 162 m above MSL.[1]
[edit] Location
Nearest railway station is at Indore and the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport at Indore. National Highway 3 passes through Thikri.
[edit] Places of interest
- Sai Dham
- Peshawar Ghat
- Kaleshwar
- Chool Giri
- Mandu
- Bawangaja
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Thikri.html Map and weather of Thikri
[edit] External links
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