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{{redirect| Dr. Ambedkar Nagar|other places|List of things named after B. R. Ambedkar#Places}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Mhow | official_name = Dr. Ambedkar Nagar | named_for = [[B. R. Ambedkar]] | other_name = Mahu | settlement_type = Cantonment Town | image_skyline = Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Mhow.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = [[Bhim Janmabhoomi]], [[B. R. Ambedkar|Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar]] Memorial Mhow | nickname = | map_alt = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = India Madhya Pradesh#India | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location of Mhow in [[Madhya Pradesh]] | coordinates = {{coord|22.55|N|75.76|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = India | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Indore District|Indore]] | established_title = <!-- Established --> | established_date = | founder = | government_type = | governing_body = Indore Metropolitan Region | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 556 | population_total = 85023 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = [[Language]] | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<ref name="langoff">{{cite web|title=52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India|url=http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|website=nclm.nic.in|publisher=[[Ministry of Minority Affairs]]|access-date=21 July 2019|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525141614/http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|archive-date=25 May 2017}}</ref> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | postal_code = 453441 | area_code_type = Telephone code | area_code = 07324 | registration_plate = | website = | footnotes = }} '''Mhow''', officially '''Dr. Ambedkar Nagar''', is a town in the [[Indore district]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]] state of India. It is located {{convert|23|km|mi|0}} south-west of [[Indore]] city, towards [[Mumbai]] on the old [[National Highway 3 (India)|Mumbai-Agra Road]]. It is the birthplace of Babasaheb [[B. R. Ambedkar]] . after whom in 2003, the Government of Madhya Pradesh renamed the town ''Dr. Ambedkar Nagar'', a social political and economic reformer and town native.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Mhow-city-renamed-as-Dr-Ambedkar-Nagar/articleshow/48434.cms|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023043527/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2003-06-28/india/27179994_1_bhopal-notification-madhya-pradesh-government|url-status=live|archive-date=23 October 2012|location=[[Bhopal]]|work=[[The Times of India]]|title=Mhow town renamed as Dr Ambedkar Nagar|date=28 June 2003|access-date=21 October 2017}}</ref>
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