Mandsaur

India

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Mandsaur, also spelled Mandasor, city, northwestern Madhya Pradesh state, west-central India. The city is situated on an upland plateau along the Sau River, a tributary of the Chambal River.

Mandsaur is of considerable antiquity. Just to the southeast are monolithic stone pillars with inscriptions referring to the erection of a sun temple in 437 ce. To the east lies a 14th-century fort. The city was part of Gwalior princely state.

Today Mandsaur is a road and rail junction and a trade centre for grain, cotton, and cloth fabrics. Cotton ginning and milling, sugar milling, food processing, and hand-loom weaving are major industries. Mandsaur has several colleges affiliated with Vikram University (1957) in Ujjain, a music academy, and a technological institute. Pop. (2001) 116,505; (2011) 141,667.

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