Life in Indore

Life in Indore

About Indore

Indore is the largest metropolitan city in Central India. Situated on the southern edge of the Malwa Plateau, it has the highest elevation amongst major cities of Madhya Pradesh. With an altitude of 550 metres above sea level, Indoris as the city’s residents like to call themselves, enjoy a pleasant climate all year- round. Indore city is situated 190 km (120 miles) West of Bhopal (state capital of M.P.).

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Since the last two decades it has been crowned the Educational Hub of the state & proud of being the only city of the nation which possesses both an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and an Indian Institute of Management (IIM).

Archives present that Indore existed as a trading hub between the Deccan and Delhi in the 16th Century. The city came under the authority of the Maratha Empire on 18th May 1724, as the Maratha ruler Baji Rao Peshwa gained full control of the Malwa territory. Under British imperialism, Indore was a princely state, with the decoration of a 19 Gun Salute (21 locally) and under the domain of the Maratha Holkar Dynasty till the advent of Independence in 1947. Indore also served as the capital of Madhya Pradesh from 1950 to 1956.

Since the last two decades, it has been crowned the Educational Hub of the state & is proud of being the only city in the nation which possesses both an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and an Indian Institute of Management (IIM).

Archives present that Indore existed as a trading hub between the Deccan and Delhi in the 16th Century. The city came under the authority of the Maratha Empire on 18th May 1724, as the Maratha ruler Baji Rao Peshwa gained full control of the Malwa territory. Under British imperialism, Indore was a princely state, with the decoration of a 19 Gun Salute (21 locally) and under the domain of the Maratha Holkar Dynasty till the advent of Independence in 1947. Indore also served as the capital of Madhya Pradesh from 1950 to 1956.

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We, as residents of Indore, are proud to state that Indore has been selected, from 100 Indian cities, to be developed as a “Smart City” under the Smart City Mission and has earned the top position in the Swach Bharat Sarvekshan & named the Cleanest City of India for 6 continuous years.

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