Gyaraspur is a panchayat village in the Vidisha district

Vidisha District

Vidisha District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The city of Vidisha is the administrative headquarters of the district.-Geography:...

, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is also the headquarters of a tehsil of the same name.

History

Gyaraspur was of considerable importance in medieval India

Medieval India

Medieval India refers to the Middle Ages i.e. 5th to 15th century AD in the Indian subcontinent, it includes:*Early Middle Ages: Middle kingdoms of India*Hoysala Empire*Kakatiya Kingdom*Delhi Sultanate*Ahom Kingdom*Reddy Kingdom...

. The place has several ruins of several old Hindu, Jain and Buddhist places of worship. These include Maladevi Temple, Hindola Torna and the Bajramath Temple.

Dost Mohammad Khan, Nawab of Bhopal

Dost Mohammad Khan, Nawab of Bhopal

Dost Mohammad Khan was the founder of the Bhopal State in central India. He laid out the modern city of Bhopal, the capital of the Madhya Pradesh state....

 acquired the control of Gyaraspur in the early 18th century.

Transport

Gyaraspur is located near Vidisha

Vidisha

Vidisha is a city in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, located near the state capital Bhopal. Vidishā is the administrative headquarters of Vidisha District. The city was also known as Bhilsa during the medieval period.-Geography:...

 (35 km) and Sanchi

Sanchi

Sanchi is a small village in Raisen District of the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, it is located 46 km north east of Bhopal, and 10 km from Besnagar and Vidisha in the central part of the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the location of several Buddhist monuments dating from the 3rd...

. Udaipura

Udaipura

Udaipura is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raisen district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.-Geography:Udaipura is located at . It has an average elevation of 321 metres...

, famous for its heritage temples, can be reached via Gulabganj

Gulabganj

Gulabganj is a town in Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh state....

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