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MADHYA PRADESH - CENTRAL PROVINCE "THE CORE OF INDIA"
The heart filled with Kindness and Warmth- holding stories from the past. A Remarkable state classified into manifold monuments, imposing Forts, Stupas, gracefully carved temples and fair and Spacious Palaces.
A state situated in the middle of the country which gave this place a Nickname “Heart of India”, it is also titled as the second-largest state in the country by area and fifth largest state by Population.
It borders the states of Uttar Pradesh to the Northeast, Gujarat to the west, Chhattisgarh to the southeast, Maharashtra to the south and Rajasthan to the Northwest. Earlier when Chhattisgarh was a part of Madhya Pradesh-this state was known as the largest state of India.
Bhopal is the capital city whereas Indore is the largest city. Besides it, few of the major cities are – Jabalpur, Gwalior and Ujjain. In total there are 51 districts in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Talking about India- Madhya Pradesh has the largest reserves of Copper and Diamond and also an award- winning state in the sector of Tourism in 2010-2011.
Tags of Madhya Pradesh
Barasingha is the state animal| Indian Paradise Flycatcher is the state bird| Banyan Tree is the state tree| Mahasheer is the state fish| Madonna Lily is the state flower.
This place is also known for its super sounding dishes distinguished by its appearance and taste- some of them are Daal Bafla- Bhutte ka kees- Bhopali Gosht Korma- Poha and Chakki Ki Shak.
The heart of India also presents some of the recommendable religious festivals and Heritage fairs like- Pachmarhi Utsav- Khajuraho Dance Festival- Lokrang Samaroh- Malwa Utsav- Tansen music Festival and Maha Shivratri Festival.
Madhya Pradesh also serves as the place of Spirituality, Zeal and Worship- a home to Chaturbhuj Temple at Orchha; Devi Jagadambi Temple at Khajuraho; Gajanan Maharaj Temple at Indore; Kandariya Mahadeva Temple at Khajuraho; Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga and Rudra Sagar at Ujjain, Omkareshwar Temple at Indore and Pashupatinath Temple at Mandsaur.
Khajuraho Group of Monuments- a group of Hindu and Jain temples and Bhimbetka rock shelters are few of the UNESCO world heritage sites of Madhya Pradesh.
Some of the Splendid Forts adding more warmth and depth towards the historical aspect to the Heart of India are- Asirgarh Fort- Gwalior Fort- Chanderi Fort- Bandhavgarh Fort- Madan Mahal- Garh Kundar- Gohad Fort- Orchha Fort- Hinglajgarh- Narwar Fort and Sabalgarh Fort. Get lost in a place and breathe the air filled with Amusement and refreshment.
WHY VISIT MADHYA PRADESH ?
The heart of India, one may fall in short of words to describe the striking and notable beauty of this place, until for once they make their presence. Plan a long vacation beforehand to explore and witness the magic and attractions of this place.
