Mhow

"Dr. Ambedkar Nagar" redirects here. For other places, see List of things named after B. R. Ambedkar § Places.

Mhow Mahu
Cantonment Town
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar
Bhim Janmabhoomi, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Mhow
Mhow Location of Mhow in Madhya Pradesh Mhow Mhow (India)
Coordinates: 22.55°N 75.76°E / 22.55; 75.76
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Indore
Named for	B. R. Ambedkar
Government
• Body	Indore Metropolitan Region
Elevation	556 m (1,824 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	85,023
Language
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	453441
Telephone code	07324

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Mhow, officially Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, is a town in the Indore district in Madhya Pradesh state of India. It is located 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Indore city, towards Mumbai on the old -Agra Mumbai Road. It is the birthplace of the social and political reformer and the chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee B. R. Ambedkar who was also independent India's first law minister. In 2003, the Government of Madhya Pradesh renamed the town Dr. Ambedkar Nagar in honour of Dr B R Ambedkar