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"Padam Singh of Ratlam," Jodhpur school, 18th century: *ZOOM capabilities* (FAMSF)
Ghanta ghar, ratlam state .
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Ratlām

Madhya Pradesh, India · Asia

About Ratlām

Ratlām sits on the route: 30 minutes from Namli.

Ratlām is in Madhya Pradesh, India, with about 260,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Namli, about 15 km away.

Ratlam (Hindi: IPA: [ɾət̪.laːm]),is a city in the northwestern part of the Malwa region in Madhya Pradesh state of India. The city of Ratlam lies 480 metres (1,570 ft) above sea level. It is the administrative headquarters of Ratlam district, which was created in 1947 after the independence of India. It is located 294

Read more kilometres west of the state capital Bhopal. In 2024 Indian general election, Anita Nagar Singh Chouhan of Bharatiya Janata Party was elected as the Member of Parliament from Ratlam. Ratlam railway division is one of the six railway divisions under Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. Whose headquarters is in Ratlam city. This is an important railway junction of the state.

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Quick Information

Population
264,914
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Madhya Pradesh
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
23.3303, 75.0403

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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