Gird
Gird is a locality in Gwalior District, Madhya Pradesh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gwalior Fort and Captain Roop Singh Stadium.
Gwalior Fort
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The Fort of Gwalior or Gwalior Fort is a 6th-century hill fort in Gwalior, India. Mughal Emperor Babur named it as the "pearl amongst the fortresses of Hind" due to its grandeur and magnificence.
Captain Roop Singh Stadium
Stadium
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Captain Roop Singh Stadium, is an international cricket stadium in Gwalior, India. The stadium has hosted 12 ODI matches, the first one was played between India and West Indies on 22 January 1988.
Birlanagar Junction railway station
Railway station
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Birlanagar Junction Railway Station is a railway junction in Gwalior city, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is BLNR. It serves Gwalior city. The station consists of three platforms. Birlanagar Junction railway station is situated 6 km northeast of Gird.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwalior and Morar Cantonment.
Gwalior
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Gwalior is a historic city in northern Madhya Pradesh. Gwalior's history is reflected most famously in its fort, but also in the architecture of other buildings, and in addition, the city is known as a centre of Indian classical music.
Morar Cantonment
Suburb
Morar Cantonment is a cantonment town in Gwalior district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is part of an urban agglomeration together with neighbouring Gwalior. Morar Cantonment is situated 9 km east of Gird.
Gird
- Type: Locality with 1,240,000 residents
- Location: Gwalior District, Madhya Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.2121° or 26° 12′ 44″ northLongitude
78.1451° or 78° 8′ 42″ eastPopulation
1,240,000Elevation
227 metres (745 feet)Open location code
7JRW646W+R2GeoNames ID
12682079
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