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N-CT-9 Temple (Ruined) Gatora: Bilaspur Upload Photo: N-CT-10 Malhar Fort Malhar: Bilaspur Upload Photo: N-CT-11 Pateleswar Mahadev temple including all ancient remains of other temples close by, together with various sculptures of Brahmanical, Buddhist and Jain pantheons and inscriptions, carved and uncarved stones discovered Malhar: Bilaspur ...
Tourism is an important part of the economy of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, India's tenth largest state.The state has many ancient monuments, rare wildlife, carved temples, Buddhist sites, palaces, water falls, caves, rock paintings and hill plateaus.
There are several theories as to the origin of the name Chhattisgarh, which in ancient times was known as Dakshina Kosala (South Kosala), [19] the native place of Rama's mother Kausalya. "Chhattisgarh" was popularised later during the time of the Maratha Empire and was first used in an official document in 1795. [20]
The demographics of the city consist mainly of people from Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Haryana and Bihar. A sizeable community of Bengali , Telugu and Marathi speaking people also live here. As of 2011 [update] India census [ 11 ] Raigarh district had a population of 1,493,984, and the city of Raigarh a population of 137,126.
The Champaran is derived from the Champa flower. There is a myth that in past Champaran was a forest of Champa Flowers. So, on this myth, the place first named Champajhar (Chmapa+Jhar; Jhar means house) then it named Champaran from Champaranya (its ancient name, meaning forest of Champa Flowers)
Arang, also known as "The town of temples" of Chhattisgarh, is a block and a Nagar Palika in Raipur District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.It is situated near the eastern limits of Raipur City and close to Mahasamund City.
Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Chhattisgarh" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Flora of Chaiturgarh forest hills Korba, Chhattisgarh Chaiturgarh hills, Korba चैतुरगढ़ पहाड़ी क्षेत्र. On the hilltop there is a plain area of about 5 square kilometres (1.9 sq mi) where there are five ponds. Three of these ponds have water all around the year.