About Morena District :
Morena district (Hindi: मुरैना जिला) is one of the 50 districts of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The district is part of Chambal Division. The town of Morena is the district and divisional headquarters. The district has a widely dispersed population of 1,965,137 as of 2011. Morena is fifth district in state in density of population after Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior. The district is mostly farmland, and trains are a popular form of transportation, although they connect only about 15% of the villages within Morena. At present buses are most useful and popular means of transportation. Morena is famous for its mustard and honey production. Paan Singh Tomar and other famous dacoits operated in and around Morena.
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Tourist Places :
Sihoniya (The capital of the Kachwahas) :
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Sas-Bahu Abhilekh reflects that Suhoniya known as Sihoniya today was the capital of Kushwahas. The
Kachwaha kingdom was established in the 11th century between 1015 to 1035 A.D. The Kachwaha king
Kirtiraj got a “Shiv Temple erected at Sihoniya. This temple is known as the “Kakan Math” It stand on a spot
two miles away from Sihoniya in the north west of Distt. Morena. It is said that Kakanmath was built by king
KirtiRaj to fulfill the will of Queen Kakanwati. It is 115 ft. high and is built in the Kajurho style
Kutwar :
Kuntalpur known as Kutwar is the biggest ancient village of the Chambal valley. It is just like Hastinapur,
Rajgraha and Chadi of the Mahabharat period. The ancient Amba or ‘Harrisiddhi Devi’ temple and a crescent
shaped Dam erected on the river Asan are the beautiful visiting spots of Kutwar.
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