 Sanawad was home to freedom fighters Brij Mohan Sharma (also known as Birju Seth), Kamal Chand Jain (or Master Saab) and Jagdeesh Vidyarthi; all of whom were active in opposing British rule.The Misa bandhu is Lala Jivandas Bansal.City is around 10 km from Raverkhedi village where Bajirao I spent his last time and died.