Shajapur — Travel Guide
Shajapur is a City in Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh state in west-central India. It belongs to Ujjain Division. 131 KM from State capital Bhopal towards East. Shajapur is named after the Mughal emperor shahjahan, who stopped there in 1640. Prior to that the town was known as Kankdikheda. The original name was Shahjahanpur, which was later shortened to Shajapur. In the 18th century the town became part of the dominion of the Maratha leader Sindhia, founder of the state of Gwalior, and was the headquarters of a district of Gwalior state until Indian independence in 1947. After Independence, Shajapur and its district became part of Madhya Bharat state.
The best time to visit October to February.
By Air
Nearest airport is Indore Airport.
Shajapur - 89 km away
By Train
You can easily get regular trains to Shajapur from other major cities of the country.
Shopping in Shajapur is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Shajapur to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Shajapur means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Shajapur is the most important activities among
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