| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | MP19002550 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Ancient remains Bhanpura village |
| State / राज्य | Madhya Pradesh |
| District / जिला | Mandsaur |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | Others |
| Manual Sub District | Bhanpura |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Medieval - मध्यकाल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
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| Sub Period | |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | The village Bhanpura is situated about 26 kms from Ramganjmandi and 30 kms from Bhawanimandi. The district Headquarters of Mandsaur is about 127 kms from here. |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 24 31 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 75 45 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Kota Rajasthan |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Ramganjmandi Bhawanimandi |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Bhanpura |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Hill - पहाड़ी |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | The area comes under Vindhyan range. The land nearby is undulated and soil is yellowish greyish. This town is situated on southern bank of the Rewa. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | On the basis of the remains found in this area, These belong to Stone age to Maratha period. Written history starts from 8th century A.D. Near the Indargarh an inscription was found of Rastrakuta period records the king Nannap founded this city in the memory of his father Bhama and in the later period it becomes Bhanpura, but the evidence is not clear. Near the Bhanpura a large number of historical pottery was found. During the Mediaeval period, many records were found which mention it was founded in V.S 1646 by Chandravat Thakur. During the Maratha and British period, it was known as Bhanpura. In the year 1821 Conl. Tod, a British historian visited the Bhanpura and was impressed by the visit the Bhanpura and he has also mentioned about the Bhanpura in his book Annals and antiquities of Rajasthan that this town is fortified from all the sides with four gateways on four directions. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
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| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
1. Remains of historical monuments. 2. Remains of fortification. 3. Temple and Chhatris of Maratha period. 4. Chhatri of Maharaja Yashwant Rao Holkar A.D 1799-1811 of Indore constructed in Indo-Islamic style. For the construction of temples and sculptures used only local sand stones. |
| Structure material and other material संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Non-Living Monument - प्रयोग मे नहीं |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | State Archaeology of Government of Madhya Pradesh used this Chhatri as Archaeological museum. |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | State - राज्य |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास |
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| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | Sojatia, Subhash Kumar |
| Name / नाम | Malva ki Sanskritik Virasat avam Paryatan, Bhanpura, Bhanpura Garoth. |
| Year / वर्ष | |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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