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Raipur

Raipur, capital city of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh is one of the most important industrial and trading centers of Central part of India.

It is Situated on the banks of Mahanadi river, Raipur shared boundaries with Bilaspur in the north and the famous Bastar tribal region in the south.

Founded in the 9th century, Raipur had remained an important regional center under different kingdoms. Raipur is a historic place and considered to be under Mauryan Kingdom.

The city also remained the capital of the Haihaya kings, who controlled the traditional forts of Chhattisgarh. Due to its historical and archaeological significance Raipur attracts large number of tourists from far and wide.

Chhattisgarh

Its true, Chhattisgarh is relatively a new and very young tourist destination, but the states warm, friendly atmosphere is quite enough to draw large number of tourists every year. There are verdant lush forests, shimmering waterfalls, imposing palaces, ancient temples, rich customs, vibrant handicraft, delectable cuisine, friendly people and much more, Chhattisgarhs charms are truly boundless and enduring. Chhattisgarh is the 10th largest state of India and it derives its name from 36 princely states who ruled over this region from ancient times.

Chhattisgarh shares boundaries with the states of Madhya Pradesh on the north-west, Jharkhand on the north-east, Andhra Pradesh on the south, Maharashtra on the west, Orissa on the east and Uttar Pradesh on the north. The state of Chhattisgarh spreads over an area of 135,194 sq. kms and it consists of 16 districts. Around 35 big and small tribes inhabit in the state of Chhattisgarh, the Gond tribes form the largest portion of tribal population with the percentage of 55. The Chhattisgarhi language is the official language of the state, which is often regarded as a dialect of Hindi by linguists.

Predominantly a tribal state, Chhattisgarh is bestowed with rich mineral and forest wealth. Chhattisgarh abounds in plains and hilly regions, the central part is a fertile plain while the northern and southern parts are hilly. The Mahanadi river is the principal river of Chhattisgarh, other major rivers are Arpa, Eeb, Hadeo, Indrawati, Jonk, Kelo, Mand, Maniyari, Pairi, Sheonath and Udanti.

Plan a trip to the enchanting state of Chhattisgarh next vacation, where you will come across a number of spectacular sights. Besides, on your Chhattisgarh trip, you will also get a chance to discover the distinct tribal culture of the state on your own. Moreover, the lovely memories of your Chhattisgarh trip will linger long in your mind.

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