New map of 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh along with list
25-480: 23°48′N 78°40′E / 23.800°N 78.667°E / 23.800; 78.667 Sagar district is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India . The town of Sagar serves as its administrative center. Sagar district is called the heart district of India. Tropic of Cancer (23°3') passes through Rangir Tiraha on NH26 present NH44 in Sagar district. The district has an area of 10,252 km², and
50-460: A literacy rate of 77.52%. 29.80% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Tribes made up 21.09% and 9.33% of the population respectively. Languages of Sagar district (2011) At the time of the 2011 Census of India , 55.38% of the population in the district spoke Hindi and 42.93% Bundeli as their first language. There are 8 Constituencies in the district. Neminagar Jain Tirth
75-453: A major railway junction of Madhya Pradesh state. Firstly, Sagar was under the rules of Ahir-Rajas and their capital was at Garhpehra . The history of the town of Sagar dates back to about 1660 AD, when Udan Shah, a descendant of Nihal Shah, built a small fort where the present one sits and founded a village close to it called Parkota Sagar. The present fort and a settlement under its walls were founded by Govind Pant Bundele, an officer of
100-452: A population of 2,378,458 (2011 census), an increase of 45% or by 732,260 inhabitants from its 1991 population of 1,646,198. Sagar district is dominated by Sonis , Jains and Yadavs . As of 2011, it is the third most populous district of Madhya Pradesh, after Indore and Jabalpur . Bina Sagar is the second largest city and important industrial city of the district. Bina has Bina Thermal Power Plant , Bina Refinery , Railway MEMU shed and
125-509: Is a 232-year-old temple dedicated to Parshvantha. This idol is 7 feet in height in Padmasana posture built in Black Stone with three serpent hoods. This temple was built by Seth Radha Kishanjun Shah with the earnings of one day in the business of Cotton in 1782 (V.S. 1839). Mangalgiri is a holy Jain temple located in Sagar. This is the main centre of faith among Jains. The kshetra situated just on
150-521: Is also an epithet for Hindu goddess - Lakshmi while a yantra or a mystical diagram is popularly used to worship her is called Shri Yantra . Monier-Williams Dictionary gives the meaning of the root verb śrī as "to cook, boil, to burn, diffuse light", but as a feminine abstract noun, it has received a general meaning of "grace, splendour, beauty; wealth, affluence, prosperity". The word śrī may also be used as an adjective in Sanskrit, which
175-583: Is also transliterated to English in two different ways as ri and ree , although the latter is non-standard in Hindi. Hence this word श्री may be rendered in English as Shri (the standard spelling), Shree, Sri or Sree; Some other transliterations used are Shri, Shiri, Shrii. Whatever the transliteration may be, its pronunciation remains the same. Sanskrit is written in many other Indian scripts as well, each of which has its own equivalents of these Devanāgari letters;
200-407: Is an epithet of Lakshmi . The Vedas speak of Shri as a goddess, who personified ten qualities coveted by other divine beings: food, royalty, holiness, kingdom, fortune, sovereignty, nobility, power, righteousness, and beauty. The Vedic Shri is believed to have identified with later conceptions of Lakshmi, as the embodiment of royalty and dignity. There is a common practice of writing Shri as
225-742: Is demand of districts from various regions like: Shri#Repetition Shri ( / ʃ r iː / ; Sanskrit : श्री , romanized : Śrī , pronounced [ɕriː] ) is a Sanskrit term denoting resplendence, wealth and prosperity, primarily used as an honorific . The word is widely used in South and Southeast Asian languages such as Assamese , Meitei ( Manipuri ), Marathi , Malay (including Indonesian and Malaysian ), Javanese , Balinese , Sundanese , Sinhala , Thai , Tamil , Telugu , Odia , Assamese , Punjabi , Hindi , Bengali , Nepali , Malayalam , Kannada , Sanskrit , Pali , Khmer , and also among Philippine languages . It
250-590: Is in Banda tehsil located 30 km from Sagar on National Highway NH-86. It was built in the name of Aacharya Shri 108 Nemisagar ji maharaj by the blessings of his disciple aacharya 108 shri dayasagar ji maharaj. This temple has one choubisi (24 tirthankars god on 24 different altars), one levitated trikal choubisi (Lords of time passes, the time now and time to be), and a navagraha mandir (Lords of nine planets). Shri Parsvanath Digamber Jain Atishaya Kshetra, Pateriaji
275-424: Is the origin of the modern use of shri as a title. From the noun, is derived the Sanskrit adjective "śrīmat" (śrimān in the masculine nominative singular, śrīmatī in the feminine), by adding the suffix indicating possession, literally "radiance-having" (person, god, etc.). This is used in modern vernacular as form of address Shrimati (abbreviated Smt) for married women, while Sushri , (with "su", "good", added to
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#1732869723616300-479: Is usually transliterated as Sri , Sree , Shri , Shiri , Shree , Si , or Seri based on the local convention for transliteration. In Tamil it evolved to Tiru . The term is used in Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia as a polite form of address equivalent to the English "Mr." in written and spoken language. "Shri" is also used as a title of veneration for deities or as honorific title for individuals. Shri
325-744: The Peshwa Bajirao I , who controlled Sagar and the surrounding territory after 1735 when it came under the Peshwa's possession. In 1818, the greater part of the district was ceded by the Peshwa Baji Rao II to the British Government, while the remainder of the present district of Sagar came into the possession of the British between 1818 and 1860. Thereafter in 1861, the Saugor and Nerbudda territories (along with
350-611: The Sikh religious text, the Shri Guru Granth Sahib . Similarly, when the Ramlila tradition of reenacting the Ramayana is referred to as an institution, the term Shri Ramlila is frequently used. A common Sikh greeting is “ Sat Shri Akaal (Gurmukhi: ਸਤਿ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ)”, meaning “Truth is divine and eternal”. Shri here is used to denote divinity or godliness. The use of the term is common in
375-656: The Javanese rice goddess " Dewi Sri ". "Sri" is also used as names of companies, placements, institutions, etc (e.g — Sriwijaya Air , Sriwijaya University , etc). The oldest recorded word of "Sri" founded in Indonesia was written in the Mulawarman inscription founded in Kutai , East Kalimantan dating back to the 4th century AD which read: sri matah sri -narendrasya, kundungasya mahatmanah (meaning: "the maharaja Kudungga , who
400-522: The Nagpur state) formed a Commissioner's Province called Central Provinces. Sagar was the headquarters of the Sagar Commissionership for a short period until 1863–64 when this district was incorporated with Jabalpur Commissionership. In the year 1932, the district of Damoh was added to the Sagar district and was administered as a Sub-Division. In 1956, however, Damoh Sub-Division was again separated from
425-455: The Sanskrit pronunciation remains the same regardless of script. Shri is a polite form of address equivalent to the English "Mr." or "Ms.". Shri is also frequently used as an epithet of some Hindu gods , in which case it is often translated into English as Holy . Also, in language and general usage, Shri , if used by itself and not followed by any name, refers to the supreme consciousness, i.e. god. Shri , also rendered Sridevi ,
450-731: The beginning), can be used for women in general ( regardless of marital status ). In Devanagari script for Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi and other languages, the word ⟨ श्री ⟩ is combination of three sounds: श् ( ś ), र् ( r ) and ई ( ī , long i ). There are two conventions in India to transliterate the consonant श् ( ISO : ś ) to English: some use s (which in narrower transcription represents only स् ) as in Sri Lanka and Srinagar , while others use sh as in Shimla and Shimoga . Similarly, री ( rī ; र् + ई )
475-915: The biggest hotel in Sagar, the Paradise Hotel, many CBSE and MP board schools, as well as a government engineering college. Many army bases are located in Makronia. Also Makronia Nagar Palika, there are many Engineering Colleges in Makronia, as there is a shortage of space in the City, development is moving towards the Makronia Region. There are many tourist places in Sagar district some of them are - Districts of Madhya Pradesh The Indian state of Madhya Pradesh came into existence on 1 November 1956. Madhya Pradesh has various geographic regions which have no official administrative governmental status; some correspond to historic countries, states or provinces. Currently,
500-560: The district to form a separate district and the Sagar district consisted of four tehsils viz, Sagar , Khurai , Rehli , Banda . Sagar district is located in the middle of the state. The tropic of cancer passes through Sagar district. It is surrounded by Ashoknagar , Vidisha , Raisen , Narsinghpur , Damoh and Chhatarpur districts. Total area of Sagar district is 10,252 km2. Sagar is situated in Vindhya mountain ranges and eastern part of Malwa plateau. Sunar , Dhasan , Bina , Bewas, are
525-571: The first word centralised in line at the beginning of a document. Another usage is as an emphatic compound (which can be used several times: shri shri , or shri shri shri , etc.) in princely styles, notably in Darbar Shri, Desai Shri, and Thakur Shri or Shrii Shrii Anandamurti , the founder of the social and spiritual movement Ananda Marga (the Path of Bliss). The honorific can also be applied to objects and concepts that are widely respected, such as
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#1732869723616550-415: The major rivers of the district. According to the 2011 census , Sagar District has a population of 2,378,458, This gives it a ranking of 188th in India (out of a total of 640 ). The district has a population density of 232 inhabitants per square kilometre (600/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 17.62%. Sagar has a sex ratio of 896 females for every 1000 males, and
575-729: The names of ragas (musical motifs), either as a prefix or postfix. Some examples are Shree , Bhagyashree, Dhanashree, Jayashree, Subhashree, Itishree, Jiteshree, and Shree ranjani . Usage of "Sri" in Indonesia is used for honorary titles for a king or other great person, for example the King of Yogyakarta Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono and Sri Baginda which means "Your Majesty", and is also used for people's names, mainly Javanese people such as Indonesian finance minister Sri Mulyani , Indonesian marine officer Lt. Col Sri Utomo , Indian-Indonesian businessman Sri Prakash Lohia , etc. It also refers to
600-489: The number of districts in the state is 55. These districts are grouped into 10 administrative divisions. Districts are subdivided into tehsils , of which there are 428 in Madhya Pradesh . There are 55 districts in Madhya Pradesh, categorized into ten divisions. A bill giving in-principle approval to the creation of three districts was passed on 19 March 2020. The following districts would be created: There
625-408: The outskirts of Sagar has the distinction of having the heaviest idol of Lord Mahavir weighing 9 MT made of brass and 11.25 feet high. A former Dr H. S. Gour University started from Makronia's SAF Campus so many historic events are connected through Makronia . This region is developing as the suburban region near Sagar City. It is just 5 km away from the city. It has its separate railway station,
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