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FACTS |
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Languages |
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Hindi, Urdu and Marathi. |
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Crops |
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Cotton, Millet, oilseeds, pulses, rice and sugarcane and wheat. |
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Industries |
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Cement, chemicals, Engineering, Electrical, Iron and Steel, paper, Textiles and sugar. |
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Airports |
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Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur and Raipur. |
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Time to visit |
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October to May |
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Festivals |
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Basant Panchami-Jan, Sivarathri, Holi-Feb, Dusehra- Sept, Diwali-Oct/Nov.
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Madhya Pradesh, meaning the Central Province is the largest state in India. Starting from the North it is surrounded clockwise by Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Maharastra and Rajasthan.
The Vindhya and the Satpura hills dominate the physical aspects of the state. Some of the most primitive aborigines in India are also here. Some thick forests of this land still remain unexplored.Bhopal is its capital.
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PLACES
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Bhilai |
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Industrial center, Steel plant. |
Bhopal
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Capital of State, palaces, gardens, mosques and lakes |
Gwalior |
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Palaces, temples, forts, Handicrafts. |
Indore |
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Palaces, museums, temples and gardens. |
Jabalpur |
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Railway junction, temples and forts, waterfalls. |
Kanha |
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National park. |
Kahjuraho |
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Architecture, sculptures, ancient capital. |
Panna |
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Diamond mines. |
Rewa |
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Home of the white Tiger, Palaces. |
Sanchi |
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Stupas, Buddhist pilgrim center. |
Ujjain |
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Hindu pilgrim center, ancient observatory, palaces and ruins. |