Ujjain city travel guide and information Temple city Ujjain is an ancient city situated in the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh, Located on the banks of the holy river Kshipra. Other names of Ujjain are Ujjaiyini, Avanti, Avantika or Avantikapuri. Ujjain, the fifth largest city in Madhya Pradesh by a population is also famous for its various temples and ghats. A bit about Ujjain Ujjain’s history has its significant value and importance attached to it. Initially, Ujjain’ name was Ujjaiyini. As per Mahabharata, Ujjaiyini was the capital of Avanti. Many historical persons are said to be related to this place. […]