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==Culture==
==Culture==
Alot is a [[tehsil]] and a small town; it is a [[tahsil]] of [[Ratlam district]] and the hometown of the Jangalwa Dynasty.  
Alot is a [[tehsil]] of Ratlam district and the hometown of the Jangalwa Dynasty.  
Alot is a main station for [[Jain]] {{not a typo|thirth}}; Jain people go there daily for the [[Darśana|darshan]] of [[Lord Jain Swetamber]]. A small village, [[Vikramgarh]], is also part of Alot. This is because some of the land of Alot lies within the boundary of Vikramgarh so the full name of Alot is Vikramgarh Alot. Major attractions of Alot are Anadikalpeshwar Mahadev temple, Ramsingh Darbar and Nageshwar temple. Annually around May–June a fair is organized by Alot municipal corporation Nagarpalika Alot. Main festivals celebrated by the people of Alot are Diwali, Holi, Rakshabandhan, Eid, Navratri, Dashahra, and Ganesh Chaturthi.
Alot is a main station for [[Jain]] {{not a typo|thirth}}; Jain people go there daily for the [[Darśana|darshan]] of [[Lord Jain Swetamber]]. A small village, [[Vikramgarh]], is also part of Alot. This is because some of the land of Alot lies within the boundary of Vikramgarh so the full name of Alot is Vikramgarh Alot. Major attractions of Alot are Anadikalpeshwar Mahadev temple, Ramsingh Darbar and Nageshwar temple. Annually around May–June a fair is organized by Alot municipal corporation Nagarpalika Alot. Main festivals celebrated by the people of Alot are Diwali, Holi, Rakshabandhan, Eid, Navratri, Dashahra, and Ganesh Chaturthi.<ref>{{cite web| url= http://www.ratlam.nic.in/tourism.htm| title= Places of Devotion and of Tourist Interest| publisher= District Administration| accessdate= 2010-04-14| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100411072045/http://www.ratlam.nic.in/tourism.htm| archivedate= 11 April 2010| url-status= dead| df= dmy-all}}</ref>{{bcn|date=December 2021}}
 
 
'''[[आलोट]]''' एक [[तहसील]] और एक छोटा शहर है; यह [[तहसील]] [[रतलाम जिला]] और जाँगलवा [[राजवंश]] का गृहनगर है,ऐसी [[किव्यदन्ति]] हैं कि इस नगर के अंतिम शासक [[राजा]] विक्रमसिंह थे।
अलॉट [[जैन]][तीर्थ] के लिए एक मुख्य स्टेशन है; [[भगवान जैन श्वेतांबर]] के [[दर्शन | दर्शन]] के लिए [[जैन]] लोग प्रतिदिन वहां जाते हैं। एक छोटा सा गाँव, [[विक्रमगढ़]] भी आलोट का हिस्सा है। ऐसा इसलिए है क्योंकि आलोट की कुछ भूमि विक्रमगढ़ की सीमा के भीतर है इसलिए आलोट का पूरा नाम विक्रमगढ़ आलोट है। आलोट के प्रमुख [[दर्शनीय स्थल]]'''श्री रामसिंह दरबार''' और
 
'''नागेश्वर पार्श्वनाथ मंदिर''' हैं,जो की आलोट से लगभग 8 [[किलोमीटर]] की [[दूरी]] पर स्थित हैं,
आलोट शहर में एक ओर प्राचीन दार्शनिक शिव मंदिर '''[[अनादिकल्पेश्वर महादेव मंदिर]]'''हैं जो आलोट को एक '''[[ऐतिहासिकता]]''' की ओर झुकाता हैं, ऐसा कथित हैं कि जीर्णोद्धार के पूर्व इस '''[[शिव]]''' मंदिर में स्थापित '''[[शिवलिंग]]''' वर्ष में 6 माह जलाधारी के बाहरी व 6 माह जलाधारी के अंदर हुआ करता था।
ओर आलोट नगर के रहवासियों ने यह स्वयं अपने नेत्रो से देखा हैं मंदिर परिसर में एक कुआ भी था जिसके पास एक गोमुखी थी उस '''[[गोमुखी]]''' से दिन-रात जल बहता था, एवम आज [[पहाड़]] एक रास्ता इस भी बताया जाता हैं जिससे प्राचीन काल में ऋषि मुनि बाबा '''[[महाकाल]]''' के दर्शन हेतु '''[[उज्जैन]]''' जाते थे।इस प्रकार यह मंदिर आज भी आलोट शहर की ऐतिहासिकता को कायम रखता हैं। वार्षिक रूप से मई-जून के आसपास आलोट नगर निगम नगरपालिका आलोट द्वारा[[अनादिकल्पेश्वर महादेव मंदिर]]परिसर में एक मेले का आयोजन किया जाता है।
आलोट के लोगों द्वारा मनाए जाने वाले मुख्य त्योहार दिवाली, होली, रक्षाबंधन, ईद, नवरात्रि, दशहरा और गणेश चतुर्थी है।<ref>{{cite web| url= http://www.ratlam.nic.in/tourism.htm| title= Places of Devotion and of Tourist Interest| publisher= District Administration| accessdate= 2010-04-14| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100411072045/http://www.ratlam.nic.in/tourism.htm| archivedate= 11 April 2010| url-status= dead| df= dmy-all}}</ref>


[[File:Foot Prints of Lord Hanuman in 'Anadi Kalpeshwar Mahadev'.JPG|thumb|Foot Prints of Lord Hanuman in 'Anadi Kalpeshwar Mahadev']]
[[File:Foot Prints of Lord Hanuman in 'Anadi Kalpeshwar Mahadev'.JPG|thumb|Foot Prints of Lord Hanuman in 'Anadi Kalpeshwar Mahadev']]


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Kharwa Kala]], a village under Alot taluka
* [[Kharwa Kala]], a villa under Alot taluka
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Ratlam district]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Ratlam district]]
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Latest revision as of 07:04, 16 May 2022

This article is about the Indian town. For other uses, see Allot (disambiguation).
Alot
Alote
Allote
Town
Alot is located in Madhya Pradesh
Alot
Alot
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Alot is located in India
Alot
Alot
Alot (India)
Coordinates: 23°45′44″N 75°33′36″E / 23.7621400°N 75.5599100°E / 23.7621400; 75.5599100Coordinates: 23°45′44″N 75°33′36″E / 23.7621400°N 75.5599100°E / 23.7621400; 75.5599100
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictRatlam
Elevation
439 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total21,513
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Alot is a town and nagar panchayat in the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Demographics[edit]

Alot has a population of 40,948.[1]

Culture[edit]

Alot is a tehsil of Ratlam district and the hometown of the Jangalwa Dynasty. Alot is a main station for Jain thirth; Jain people go there daily for the darshan of Lord Jain Swetamber. A small village, Vikramgarh, is also part of Alot. This is because some of the land of Alot lies within the boundary of Vikramgarh so the full name of Alot is Vikramgarh Alot. Major attractions of Alot are Anadikalpeshwar Mahadev temple, Ramsingh Darbar and Nageshwar temple. Annually around May–June a fair is organized by Alot municipal corporation Nagarpalika Alot. Main festivals celebrated by the people of Alot are Diwali, Holi, Rakshabandhan, Eid, Navratri, Dashahra, and Ganesh Chaturthi.[2][better source needed]

Foot Prints of Lord Hanuman in 'Anadi Kalpeshwar Mahadev'

See also[edit]


References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Population of Madhya Pradesh (Census 2001)" (PDF). City Managers' Association Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 14 April 2010.[permanent dead link]
  2. ↑ "Places of Devotion and of Tourist Interest". District Administration. Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
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