{"id":3026,"date":"2014-09-03T09:30:44","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T04:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/?p=3026"},"modified":"2014-09-03T09:30:44","modified_gmt":"2014-09-03T04:00:44","slug":"gwalior-madhya-pradesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/promarktravels.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/gwalior-madhya-pradesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Gwalior , Madhya Pradesh"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gwalior<\/strong> is situated 320 km from Delhi,\u00a0<\/strong> in Madhya Pradesh state<\/strong> , one can reach by road , there are regular daily trains from Delhi it is about four hour journey by fast trains , \u00a0also there is a domestic airport which is connected with Mumbai and Delhi flights.
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\nGwalior a historical city of central India founded by a Kachwaha Rajput \u00a0Suraj Sen<\/strong> of Silhonia<\/strong> Village \u00a0in 8th centenary , the legend is the Suraj Sen<\/strong> who was suffering from Leprosy lost his way on a hunting expedition in this area , suffering from thirst and hunger \u00a0he was then helped by a Sage Gwalipa<\/strong> who not only led him to \u00a0a water pond but also got him cured of Leprosy . To pay him a respect and in gratitude a city was founded by his name , initially wall was made to protect the area where sage Gwalipa<\/strong> lived , then Suraj Sen<\/strong> built a palace within the walled area upon the hill , slowly people started living around it .
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Water Pond where King Suraj Sen Leprosy was cured<\/p><\/div>
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Temple dedicated to Sage Gwalipa<\/p><\/div>
\nAfter its establishment many different rulers came , ruled around and over it and became a prominent place for religion and cultural development . 6 BC<\/strong> it was under the control from Patliputra<\/strong> under Naad Kingdom<\/strong> , in first centenary Naag<\/strong>\u00a0 Dynesty Kushans<\/strong> came and ruled till 3rd AD , it was with Guptas<\/strong> till 467 AD<\/strong> \u00a0and then Pratihar Dynesty<\/strong> ruled and made it capital of Kannauj<\/strong> till 740 AD<\/strong> . Kachwahas<\/strong> were the rulers when Mohmmad Gauri<\/strong> invaded and plundered the area around it \u00a0but could not succeed to capture the fort in \u00a01195-96 AD<\/strong> , \u00a0It was\u00a0Shams Ud- Din Iltumish<\/strong> in 1231 AD<\/strong>\u00a0after one year siege , succeeded and this fort came under the Muslim rulers .
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Man Mandir Palace , Fort Gwalior<\/p><\/div>
\nTomar Raja Veer Singh<\/strong> became the ruler in 1375 AD<\/strong> and during the Raja Man Singh<\/strong> the present Palace Man Mandir<\/strong> was constructed . It came in the hands of Scindia<\/strong> in 1730 AD<\/strong> and became a Princely state during the British period .
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Shalbhanjika<\/p><\/div>
\nPlaces to be worth visiting are \u00a0Gwalior Fort<\/strong> , Fort Museum<\/strong> , Sahatrabahu temple<\/strong>, Teli Ka ( Telang) \u00a0Mandir<\/strong> , Gurudwara<\/strong> Data Bandi Chor<\/strong> , Gujri Mahal<\/strong> and Museum, one must ask the curator to show the Shalbhanjika<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a010th Centenary<\/strong> a beautiful carved lady in a stone feminine features with smiling face , it is kept in a strong room because of its archaeological importance .
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