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Ujjain, also known as Ujjayini, is a city in Ujjain district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the fifth-largest city in Madhya Pradesh by population and is the administrative as well as religious centre of Ujjain district and Ujjain division. It is one of the Hindu pilgrimage centres of Sapta Puri famous for the Kumbh Mela (Simhastha) held there every 12 years. The ancient and world famous temple of Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is located in the center of the city. The city has been one of the most prominent trade and political centres of the Indian subcontinent from the time of the ancient Mahājanapadas until the British colonisation of India.

Ujjain is steeped in history and culture, with a rich heritage dating back over 2,000 years. It is believed that Lord Shiva himself resided here, making it an important pilgrimage site for Hindus. The city is also home to the famous Kumbh Mela festival, which is held every 12 years and attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.

As you explore Ujjain, you'll come across ancient temples, stunning architecture, and bustling markets. The Mahakaleshwar temple is a must-visit for its magnificent architecture and religious significance. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India.