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over the spots where people of importance were cremated, leading to them also being known as the Holkar Chhatris. All three of the Chhatris are located half a kilometer from the city palace,
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Due to the site's location within the city of Indore, parts of the complex have previously fallen into disrepair. As of 2018 efforts were being conducted to clean up the area. In 2018 the
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The Krishnapura Chhatri themselves were built in the mid 19th century to honor the deceased members of the Holkar dynasty. They are named for
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The complex contains three chhatris and five cenotaphs. Steps from the back of the site lead to the bank of the nearby
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on behalf of the East India Company in Indore. This diplomatic move established the Holkar dynasty, which ruled the
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The powerful family that built the chhatris, the Holkars, were originally a minor clan within the
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announced that it would include the chhatris on a walking tour of the historic sites of Indore.
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Rediscovering the Hindu Temple: The Sacred Architecture and Urbanism of India
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Bharne, Vinayak; Krusche, Krupali (18 September 2014).
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Students' Britannica India: I to M (Iblis to Mira Bai)
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Indore
Madhya Pradesh
Chhatri
Holkar Dynasty
chhatris
Indore
Madhya Pradesh
India
Holkars
cenotaphs
Rajwada
Maratha empire
Dhangar caste
Maharashtra
Maratha empire
Mughals
British East India Company
Third Anglo-Maratha War
Maratha empire
protectorate
Indore state
Indian Independence
Krishna Bai Holkar
Yashwantrao Holkar
Malhar Rao Holkar II
Indore state
cremated

Kahn river

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