Gwalior in the state of Madhya Pradesh
#Gwalior, #Tansen Sangeet Samaroh, #Places to Visit in Gwalior, #Food of Gwalior, #Best time to Visit Gwalior, #How to Reach Gwalior, #Local transport in Gwalior, #Hotels in Gwalior, Gwalior, the fourth largest city in the state of Madhya Pradesh, owes its fame to the fort, situated atop a 300 feet hill, which the Mughal emperor Babur called "Moti among the fort of Hind". Gwalior is also known as the cultural center and home of the famous poet and musician Tansen and a renowned gharana or school of classical Hindustani music. There is a legend about the origin of the name of Gwalior. It is said that Suraj Sen, the 13th-century prince of the Rajput Sikarwar clan, was cured of leprosy by sage Gwalipa. To thank the sage, the prince named a new city after him. For centuries, Gwalior was the capital of many dynasties. In 1231 a Muslim army invaded Gwalior and the city remained under Muslim domination until the next century. In 1375, it fell to Raja Vir Singh and the...