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Indore

American  
[in-dawr] / ɪnˈdɔr /

noun

  1. a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.

  2. a city in W Madhya Pradesh, in central India.


Indore British  
/ ɪnˈdɔː /

noun

  1. a city in central India, in W Madhya Pradesh. Pop: 1 597 441 (2001)

  2. a former state of central India: became part of Madhya Bharat in 1948, which in turn became part of Madhya Pradesh in 1956

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Avyan was being breast-fed but his father says the family - who live in Indore city in India's central Madhya Pradesh state - gave him the diluted mixture in addition.

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Avyan is among several people suspected to have died after drinking contaminated water in Indore's Bhagirathpura neighbourhood.

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When asked about this, local councillor Kamal Waghela of the BJP told news agency ANI on Thursday that Indore's sewage and water pipelines need a lot of repairs and that work had been progressing in most areas.

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There have been exceptional cases - like Surat city after the plague in the 1990s, or Indore in Madhya Pradesh state - where bureaucrats, empowered by the political class, have made transformative changes.

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Also in Indore, Visakhapatnam and Navi Mumbai, there were sell-outs when India played but poor attendances for everybody else, though Australia and England did attract a few more than average.

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