Atal Bihari Vajpayee Regional Park Indore

Bonjour Tout le Monde !!!

    These day a very famous News in India, The honorable Ex Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Late Madan Mohan Malaviya has got Bharat Ratna, in India Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award. Instituted on 2 January 1954. Ok what ever Actually the last Sunday I went to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Regional Park with Kshitij Jwell one of my friend in Indore. The park is also known as Pipliyapala regional Park Indore. The Regional Park is about 6 km from the Indore Junction raiway station.   The Entery fee for park is 25 Rupees per person and 10 rupees for kid, the heart of the park is the Pipliyapala Lake it is inside the park and you can also enjoy boat riding and you have also your chose like speed boats, water scooters, slow boats.

Main Building of Park

Lake

Before visit the park we have seen some other places of the Indore, one of theme was Rajwada, it is one of the historical palace of Indore, the history of Rajwada is related to Maratha Empire, around two centuries ago there was Holkars. The Holkar dynasty ruled as Maratha Rajas and and after it become Maharajas of Indore. The Holkar Maharaja was a Independent member of the Maratha Empire until 1818, and after that it become a princely state under the protectorate of British India.

Rajwada buit by The Holkars

     In Indore one of the most famous place known as Kanch Ka Mandir (The Temple of Glass), this  is a Jain Temple built by Shri Seth Hukumchand Jain. The construction was began around 1903. There are some other Temples in India also known as Kanch ka Mandir, all of them are Jain Temple, there is the list of Kanch ka Mandir.
     Kanch ka Mandir Kanpur, Vrindavan, Shivpuri, Champanery etc.

In Indore Kanch ka mandir is in Itwaria Bazar, this temple also known as The Shish Mahal the temple is built by using white stone, in this architecture they built as a medieval mansion complete with a canopied balcony and shikhara, and the interior of the Kanch ka Mandir is entirely covered by glass panels and mozaics including columns, floor, all walls and the ceilings. The ornamentation follow the old and medieval Jain style, the major innovation being used of multicolored glass and mirrrors. To make a infinite image effect in the main Garbhagriha, the idols of the Tirthankaras are flanked with the mirrors on both side, more then 50 panels created by using multicolored mirror pieces illustrate. There are also Jain festivals celebrated with great enthusiasm on Sugandh Dashmi at the Kanch Ka Mandir, special mandalas are constructed by using multicolored Rice-Powder.

Kanch Ka Mandir

Kshitij with his bike

Some movements - 

Indore

 Hi Friends this is about to 2 and half month to go, I am in Indore.

      Indore is the largest city of Madhya Pradesh (India), now it has been described as the commercial capital of the state, Indore is also known as the mini Mumbai. The maximum Industry of Indore situated in Pithampur about 50 km in west. And in Pithampur there is a place called Indorama where my company Shakti Pumps is situated, in this company I am in R&D Department, my work is quite interesting and hopefully I am enjoying it.

Solar Water Pump

With work, I am also enjoying Indore and this Sunday I went to khajrana mandir Indore it is situated in the middle of Indore, this temple is dedicated to the Hindu God "Shi Ganesh ji" and the histy of the temple is about 300 years old, It is believed that in order to safe guard the idol from Aurangzeb, the idol was hidden in a well and in 1735, it was taken out from the well and thereafter, the temple was established by Ahilyabai Holkar of the Holkar dynasty of the Maratha Empire. 

Picture of the temple 

This Temple is equally famous in India as well as in abroad also. And the most interesting thing about the temple is that  this temple is regularly receives money, gold, diamonds and other precious jewels as well in the form of donation. The gate of the temple and the outer wall and the upper wall of the Garbhagriha are made of Silver and different moods and festivals are depicted on it. The eyes of the deity are made of Diamonds which were donated by one of the business man of Indore.

!!Main gate of the Temple!!

Jai mata dee!!!

MaTa Temple

Art on the wall of the Temple

Shri Bhaihrav Mandir

Shadu playing music

Temple from the street

And yes after seeing IIT Indore, I was missing IIT Delhi and my Friends too, it made me crying.

IIT Indore

After come back from the temple I went to the market with my friend Piyush Patidar and we enjoyed a delicious dish of Indore known as Dhahi Puri. I like to eat it.

Dhahi Puri

looking nice isn't it ???

Girls are enjoying there food