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Gunda Dhur was a tribal leader from village Nethanar in Jagdalpur tehsil, of Bastar district, in present-day Chhattisgarh. [1] [2] He played a major role in 1910 rebellion of the Dhurwas of Kanger forest in Bastar, and led the rebellion.
Bastar state was a princely state in India during the British Raj. It was founded in the early 13th century by Annamaraja, a brother of the last ruler of the Kakatiya dynasty , Prataparudra II . It is today used to refer to the same region, called Bastar division in Chhattisgarh state.
Bastar has a sex ratio of 1024 females for every 1000 males, [5] and a literacy rate of 54.94%. [5] After the splitting of Kondagaon district, the district's population is 834,375 of which 135,511 (16.24%) live in urban areas. Bastar has a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 53.15%.
Bastar division is an administrative division of Chhattisgarh state in central India. It includes the districts of Bastar, Dantewada, Bijapur, Narayanpur, Sukma, Kondagaon and Kanker. Bastar Division was created in 1999, when the larger Bastar District was divided into the present-day districts of Jagdalpur, Dantewada, and Kanker.
Pravir Chandra Bhanj Deo, King of Bastar (5 June 1929 – 25 March 1966) was the 20th Maharaja of Bastar State. [1] [2] [3] He represented the Jagdalpur Assembly constituency in the undivided Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly following the general election of 1957. He served as the King of Bastar in 1936 until his assassination in 1966. [4]
The Madia Gond use the self designation Madia, and call the area where they live Madia Desh. [4] They speak the Madia dialect of Gondi. [5] The shifting agriculture of madia is known as jhoom. A study mentions living megalithic practices amongst the Madia Gonds. [6]
The Muria live in the north-central part of Bastar district, north of the Indravati River, [6] located in Chhattisgarh state in central India. [7] They live in two administrative divisions: the Kondagaon District in the east and the Narayanpur District in the west.
People from Bastar district (1 C, 12 P) R. ... Pages in category "Bastar district" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.