नागपुर (Nāgpur)

नागपुर (Nāgpur), , भारत (Bhārat),¹ has 2.696 million metropolitan (2.3 million city) residents.² It is located in northeastern महाराश्त्र³ (Mahārāshtra) in the Deccan lava plateau. The Neo-Buddhist Dekkshabhoomi is said to be the largest hollow stupa in the world.⁴

External references

Dekkshabhoomi, Nāgpur, Mahārāshtra, Bhārat (or India)

Historical maps

Footnotes

1. India in English.
2. www.world-gazetteer.com, accessed February 6, 2013 (2012 calculation) and February 11, 2008.
3. Ideally the final consonant cluster and vowel is rendered by a single ligature for the three akṣaras.
4. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagpur, accessed February 11, 2008.