Maharaj Bada, Gwalior
Maharaja Bada
Most Beautiful Square of South Asia | |
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Interactive map of Maharaja Bada | |
| Coordinates: 26°11′58″N 78°08′55″E / 26.199411°N 78.148670°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Gwalior |
| Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Marathi, English, Bundeli |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Maharaj Bada or Maharaja Square is one of the most significant and lively places of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is known as the most beautiful square in Asia consisting of six different architectural halls namely: the Victoria Hall, the Town Hall, the Gwalior State Minting Hall, the American Hall, the Saudi Hall and the Opera Hall. Maharaj Bada, which is locally called as Bada, is the central focus of Lashkar subcity of Gwalior, with a large square known as Jayaji Square all these buildings are now have been taken by the State Government in its services. Maharaj Bada also has Gorkhi School, Gorkhi Mandir, Topi Bazaar, Subhash Market and Nazar Bagh Market.