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Marvellous Madhya Pradesh , the
many splendoured land is set in the very heart of India. It
envelopes you with the sense of a great past, as it bears
the testimony of virtually all phases of Indian history. You
can trace the glorious history through the majestic
monuments that tell stories of empires and kingdoms, of
warriors and builders, of poets and musicians, of saint and
philosophers. Madhya Pradesh resounds millions of memorable
memories. The colourful history of the State is studded with
the exploits of Emperor Ashoka, the Sungas, Chandragupta
Vikramaditya, King Harsha, Raja Bhoj, the Chandela warriors,
the Delhi Sultan’s and the great Mughals. Madhya Pradesh is
steeped in divinity and has been an eminent centre of
learning too. Madhya Pradesh is a state with a natural
grandeur. Its vast plateau is broken up by the mighty
Vindhya and Satpura mountains and is streaked by numerous
rivers inclusive of majestic Narmada, Chambal, Betwa and
Shipra rivers. The eastern plateau is densely forested while
in the west, the Malwa region is blessed with agricultural
bounty with rich crops of wheat and cotton. The State has
some of the finest game reserves in Asia, with largest
assortment of wildlife in the country, ranging from big cats
to exotic birds. It is also the land for the
pleasure-seeking, for those who are looking for solitude and
tranquility. Its retreats are delightful for quiet walks,
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