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Definition of i̇ndore in English English dictionary
- Indore
- A large city in India, in the state of Madhya Pradesh
- Indore
- City (pop., 2001 prelim.: metro. area, 1,639,044), western Madhya Pradesh state, central India. Located northeast of Mumbai (Bombay), it was founded in 1715 as a trade market by local landowners, who erected Indreshwar Temple, from which the city's name is derived. It became the capital of the princely state of Indore belonging to the Maratha Holkars. Under the British, it served as the headquarters of the British Central India Agency. The largest city in the state, it is an important commercial and industrial centre
- Indore
- {i} city and district in central India