Ratangarh (Datia)
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| State : | Madhya Pradesh | ||
| District : | Datia | ||
| Location : | 26 ° 40 ′ N , 78 ° 40 ′ E | ||
Ratangarh is a village in Datia District , Madhya Pradesh State , India . The place is located directly in Tehsil Savedha on the Sindh River .
location
The village is about 60 km from the provincial town of Datia and 175 km south of the Madikheda Dam in the Shivpuri district .
history
Ratangarh is known for its two Hindu temples Ratangarh Mata and Mandula Devi. The Ratangarh Mata Temple is one of the most famous excursion destinations for followers of the Hindu Durga faith in Datia Province. The Hindu festival Dussehra , which lasts several days, takes place in the Mandula Devi Temple every year in October .
Mass panic of October 13, 2013
On the morning of October 13, 2013, at the end of the religious festival Dussehra , which lasted several days, at least 60 people died in front of the Mandula Devi Temple . 500,000 people had gathered at the festival in the past few days.
Individual evidence
- ^ Datia History . 13-Oct-2013. Accessed on October 13, 2013. ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Ratangarh . 13-Oct-2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
- ↑ Stampede at MP`s Ratangarh Temple, dozens killed . 13-Oct-2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
- ^ Ratan Garh Mata Temple . 13-Oct-2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
- ↑ Dozens of dead in mass panic in India . 13-Oct-2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
- ↑ Naveen, P & Singh, Amarjeet: Over 50 killed and 100 injured in stampede at Datia district in Madhya Pradesh . 13-Oct-2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
- ↑ Khanna, Tarun: Ratangarh temple stampede: At least 64 killed, dozens injured . 13-Oct-2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
