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Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh, the geographical heartland of India, was once the biggest state of the country by area. The state got its current shape on 1st November 2000, following its bifurcation to create the new state of Chhattisgarh. Due to its location in the centre of India, Madhya Pradesh has faced the historic currents from all arounf – north, south, east and west. Experts believe that Madhya Pradesh occupies the oldest part of the Indian subcontinent and is also one of the earliest dwellings of human beings.

Madhya Pradesh is surrounded by five Indian states, to the north by Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, to the south by Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, to the west by Rajasthan and Gujarat. The state with a population of 60,385,118 covers an area of 308,144 sq. kms. Majority of the population is contributed by Hindus (90%), Muslims are around 6% and rest are Christians, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists. Hindi is the main language of the state, apart from it, several other regional languages are spoken.

Madhya Pradesh is bestowed with natural jewels like rich and diverse forest areas, a number of nature preserves including Bagh Caves, Chambal and Panchmarhi, wildlife sanctuaries and parks like the world famous Kanha National Park and Bandhavgarh National Park and rivers including Narmada, Sone, Tapti, Chambal, Mahanadi, Betwa, Indrawati and Shipra.

Apart from these, Madhya Pradesh is home to several magnificent forts, palaces and monuments which are known for their architecture or scenic beauty. Moreover, three ancient sites in the state have been designated as UNSECO World Heritage sites such as the Khajuraho Group of Temples, Buddhist Stupas at Sanchi and the Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka.

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