Betul-Bazar
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Betul-Bazar (बेतूल बाजार) is a town in Betul tahsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh. Balaji Puram is famous for Lord Balaji’s huge temple. This place comes under Betul Bazar Nagar Panchayat.
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Origin
- Vaitula-kantha (वैतुलकंथ) is name of a town mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi.[1]
- During the early 20th century, Betul was known as Badnur.[2] It derives its present name from a small town called Batul Bazar about 5 km to its south. The word Betul —literally mean "without" (be) "cotton" (tool) it was referred for its position outside the area's cottonfields.
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References
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.68
- ↑ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911), "Badnur" , Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 3 (11th ed.), Cambridge University Press, p.