Holkar Science College is a prominent educational institute in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The college is officially known as Government Model Autonomous Holkar Science College and popularly referred to with a short name, Holkar College. Commissioned by Maharaja Shivaji Rao Holkar belonging to the Holkar dynasty of the Marathas, it was established in 1891, and stands among the oldest and most respected colleges in the state.
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