Mhow, officially Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, is a town in the Indore district in Madhya Pradesh state of India. It is located 23 kilometres south-wes…Mhow, officially Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, is a town in the Indore district in Madhya Pradesh state of India. It is located 23 kilometres south-west of Indore city, towards Mumbai on the old 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.