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List of Monuments – Madhya Pradesh notified by ASI Sl. No. Name of Monumets / Sites Location District 1 Temples Baihar Balaghat 2 Fort Garhi Balaghat 3 Old Fort Lanji Balaghat 4 An old temple within the limits of Piparwara forest Village Raigarh Balaghat 5 Temple of Koteswara Mahadeva & Hanuman Kashitola Balaghat 6 53 images … Read more
Madhya Pradesh is located in the center of India. Due to its geographical position it got its nickname as “Heart of India”. Area wise it is the second largest state of India. On Indian map it lies between 21°2′ N to 26°87′ N Latitude and 74°02′ E to 82°48′ E Longitude. The length of Madhya … Read more
The media of Madhya Pradesh is vibrant. Dainik Bhaskar is the leading newspaper of the state. Here it deserves a mention that Dainik Bhaskar is the flagship Hindi daily of the Rs.2200 crore Bhaskar Group. Other newspapers like Nai Duniya, Raj Express, Dainik Jagran, Nav Bharat and Times of India also attract wide readership. Nai Duniya published … Read more
Madhya Pradesh: Sport personalities and infrastructure Sandhya Agarwal Sandhya Agarwal (born 9 May 1963) is a former captain of the Indian women’s cricket team. She hails from Indore. She played in 13 Test matches from 1984 to 1995, scoring 1110 runs at a batting average of 50.45, including 4 centuries. She reached her top score … Read more
Famous personalities of Madhya Pradesh Harishankar Parsai Harishankar Parsai (August 22, 1924 – August 10, 1995) was a Hindi writer. He was a noted satirist and humorist of modern Hindi literature and is known for his simple and direct style. He wrote vyangya (hindi satire) articles. He was born in Jamnia village near Itarsi in … Read more
Awards of Madhya Pradesh Kalidas samman The Kalidas Samman is a prestigious arts award presented annually by the government of Madhya Pradesh in India. The award is named after Kālidāsa, a renowned Classical Sanskrit writer of ancient India. The Kalidas Samman was first awarded in 1980. It was initially conferred in alternate years in the … Read more
Divisions and districts of Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh was originally the largest state in India until November 1, 2000 when the state of Chattisgarh was carved out. Historically it is known as Malwa. The predominant language of the region is Hindi. Due to the rule of Marathas, Marathi is spoken by a substantial number of … Read more
Madhya Pradesh Food security Historical View on Food Security India‟s Public Distribution System (PDS) is the largest distribution network of its kind in the world. PDS was introduced around World War II as a war-time rationing measure. Before the 1960s, distribution through PDS was generally dependant on imports of food grains. It was expanded in … Read more
Economy of MP Economy of Madhya Pradesh comprises of agriculture and industries of Madhya Pradesh. In fact, industries and agriculture form the backbone of economy of Madhya Pradesh, whereas the supporting bones are mining, tourism and banking. Precisely speaking, the economy of Madhya Pradesh is divided into five different heads, namely: Agriculture Industries Mining Tourism … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Gmc mulls to generate powers from garbage Garbage has been a huge problem, but now the Gwalior Municipal Corporation is considering it as a useful resource. The Corporation is planning to embark on an ambitious program by which they hope to generate 10 MW electricity from 600 tonnes of garbage. … Read more