Azad Nagar, Indore
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Azad Nagar | |
|---|---|
Suburb | |
  Azad Nagar Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Azad Nagar Azad Nagar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°41′52″N 75°53′16″E / 22.69778°N 75.88778°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Indore District |
| City | Indore |
| Ward | 53-Dr. Maulana Azad Nagar[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) |
| • Mayor | Malini Laxmansingh Gaur |
| • District Collector | Manish Singh, IAS |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 75,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 452001 |
| Vehicle registration | MP-09 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Indore |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Indore-5 |
| Website | imcindore |
Azad Nagar is a sub-urb and residential locality in Indore. It is situated at the banks of the Khan River in Indore.
The All India Radio Indore Station is located at Malwa House premises in Azad Nagar.
Geography
Azad Nagar lies adjacent to Radio Colony, Residency Area, Musakhedi and Samwad Nagar and borders the Kamla Nehru Zoo, Indore premises.
Politics
Azad Nagar area falls under the Indore-5 Assembly Constituency in Indore District. The current elected Member is Mahendra Hardia from the BJP.
The ward corporator is Foziya Sheikh Alim,[2] who is also the Leader of Opposition in the Indore Municipal Corporation council.[3]
