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Khandwa

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Khandwa (kŭnd`və), city (1991 pop. 145,133), Madhya Pradesh state, central India. Khandwa is a district administrative center and a market for cotton, timber, and grain. There are cotton gins, sawmills, and oilseed mills. The town is believed by some authorities to be the city of Kognabanda mentioned by the ancient Hellenistic geographer Ptolemy. During the 12th cent. it was a center of Jainism Jainism [i.e., the religion of Jina], religious system of India practiced by about 5,000,000 persons. Jainism, Ajivika, and Buddhism arose in the 6th cent. B.C.
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. Several colleges in the town are affiliated with Saugar Univ.


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The arrested member from Khandwa is wanted for a case from the city," said Pawan Srivastav, ATS chief, MP.
The other three are Sheikh Sajjid, Feroz and Ashraf from Khandwa district," said state ATS chief Pawan Shrivastav.
The restaurant is conveniently located at Khandwa Naka, Khandwa Rd Indore.
 
 
 
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