Some Glimpses from Madhya Pradesh - Souranil De

Recently, I had been to Madhya Pradesh, popularly known as ‘The Heart of India’ and I must say that I was amazed at the diversity and variety of places to visit in the state. Starting from the holy Hindu temples at Khajuraho and Ujjain to the early man caves at Bhimbhetka, Madhya Pradesh has a lot to offer its tourists. I have decided to let the pictures speak in this post and hence, I haven’t written much here. Here are some of the destinations that we explored.

Ujjain and Indore :

Ujjain — The Shipra Ghat, Ujjain – One of the locations for the famous Kumbh Mela

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Indore Palace — The City Palace of Indore

Mandu :

Mandu — A scenic monument in Mandu

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Jahaj Mahal — A panoramic view of The famous Jahaj Mahal in Mandu

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mandu1 — A very typical form of architecture found in central India

Bheraghat :

Dhuandhar Falls — The Dhuandhar Falls, Bheraghat

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Bheraghat Marble Rocks, Madhya Pradesh — Marble Rocks at Bheraghat

Sanchi and Bhimbhetka :

Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh — The famous Stupas at Sanchi

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Sanchi2 — A close look at the gate of a Stupa

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Bhimbhetka — Bhimbhetka Rock Shelters (Early man caves)

Kanha :

Barasingha — Barasingha or Swamp Deer in Kanha National Park

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Kanha Sunrise — The sunrise at Kanha

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Spider — Giant Wood Spider

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Peacock — Indian Peafowl – The National Bird of India

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Sambar — Sambar Deer

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jackals — A pack of jackals

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Pugmarks — Fresh pugmarks of a male tiger

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Scops Owl — Indian Scops Owls resting in daytime

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Gaur — Gaur or Indian Bison

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