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Chattisgarh
Capital :
Raipur
Area
: 135,100
sq. km.
Population :
1,76,15000
Language :
Hindi & English
Season : October to March
The history of Chhattisgarh
dates back to very early times when it was known as South Kosala. The Aryan
migrants to the South passed through it. It is a tribal -dominated territory
situated between Orissa and Jharkhand in the East and Madhya Pradesh and
Maharashtra in the west. The population of the state is 17.6 million of which
one third is tribal. The capital is of the state is Raipur. The state spans an
area of 1,35,000 sq km and is divided in 16 districts. It has 5.88 million
hectares of cultivable land and 6.07 million hectares of forest cover. The state
has a mega steel plant at Bhilai and a few large cement factories. The major
economic activities of the people of the state are agriculture, mining and
forestry. Its holyland
is irrigated by Mahanadi, Shivnath, Indravati, Hasdo & Kharun river. From
historical point of view, Chhattisgarh is so rich & from traditional point of
view it is always a place of central attraction. Geographical differences of
Chhattisgarh makes people's civilization more colourful. By this its natural
brilliance is innaugrated by its excellent, wonderful, curious, people life,
aboriginal & modern life system. Its history, archaeology, art, culture,
religious places, natural sophistication, forest life & industries etc. are
flower of vision. Many civilization were born in Chhattisgarh in which Maurya,
Saatvahan, Vakatak, Guptavansh, Nalvansh, Panduvansh, Somvanshi, Nagvanshi,
Mandlik & Kalchuri (Haihayvanshi) Rajvansh are mentionable.
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