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States of
India- Madhya Pradesh |
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Introduction :
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At the heart of India, the magic of Madhya Pradesh lies in its exquisitely
carved temples, proud fortresses and variety of wildlife. Most of the
state is a high plateau, historically known as the Malwa region. Bhopal,
the capital of Madhya Pradesh, is a fascinating amalgam of an old
historic city, and modern urban planning.The state's cultural lineage is
ancient and checkered. Madhya Pradesh occupies a special position in the
history of music. The Gwalior gharana is among the most prominent
arbiters of style. The rivalry of Tansen and Baiju Bawra is remembered
in fantastic detail to this day.The history of Madhya Pradesh goes back
to the time of Ashoka, the great Mauryan ruler. To the Chandelas,
however, goes the credit of building the fantastic monuments of Eros,
Khajuraho, in the north of the state.The state's cultural lineage is
ancient and checkered. Madhya Pradesh occupies a special position in the
history of music. The Gwalior gharana is among the most prominent
arbiters of style. The rivalry of Tansen and Baiju Bawra is remembered
in fantastic detail to this day. |
| Capital |
Bhopal |
| Area |
443,446 sq km |
| Temperature |
Summer : Max 47.7 °C, Min 24.9 °C.
Winter : Max 24.5°C, Min 9.1 °C. |
| Language |
Hindi. |
| Best Time to Visit |
October to March |
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How to get there :
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Air: Bhopal, Gwalior, are the major airports in Madhya Pradesh connecting
with other parts of the India.
Rail: Bhopal is the major railway station, it lies on the main
railway line to southern India. It has well connected railway network with other
important places of India.
Road: Madhya Pradesh has a very well connected network of
roads both national and state highways that connects the major places of
interest within and outside the state. |
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Major Cities : |
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Bhopal |
Indore |
Jabalpur |
Satna |
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Chitrakoot |
Gwalior |
Mandu |
Sanchi |
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Raipur |
Ujjain |
Orchha |
Khajuraho |
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Bandhavgarh |
Pachmarchi |
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Accommodations : |
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Bhopal |
Indore |
Jabalpur |
Satna |
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Chitrakoot |
Gwalior |
Mandu |
Sanchi |
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Raipur |
Ujjain |
Orchha |
Khajuraho |
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Bandhavgarh |
Pachmarchi |
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