Chhattisgarh state
Chhattisgarh state, lovingly called CG, is a prosperous, natural, and culturally rich state located in central India. The state is known for its dense forests, waterfalls, tribal culture, festivals, mineral resources, and rapidly growing economy. On 1 November 2000, it was separated from Madhya Pradesh and became the 26th state of India. 1. Introduction to Chhattisgarh (CG) Capital: Raipur Largest City: Raipur Official Language: Hindi Local Languages: Chhattisgarhi, Halbi, Gondi Area: 135,192 sq. km Population: Approximately 30 million+ Districts: 33 Nickname: Rice Bowl of India Chhattisgarh is one of India’s major forest regions, with about 44% of its area covered with dense forests. 2. History of Chhattisgarh The history of Chhattisgarh dates back to the 10th century during the rule of the Kalachuri dynasty. Over the centuries, the region witnessed the influence of the Kosala kingdom, the Haihaya (Heheya) dynasty, and later the Maratha rule.Chhattisgarh stateDuring the British era, it…

