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Bundelkhand (/ ˈbʊndeɪlˌkhʌnd /, Hindi: [bʊn.d̪eːl.kʰəɳɖ]) is a geographical and cultural region and a proposed state and also a mountain range in central & North India. The hilly region is now divided between the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, with the larger portion lying in the latter state.
Sep 29, 2024 · Bundelkhand, historic region of central India, now included in northern Madhya Pradesh state, comprising the hilly Vindhyan region, cut by ravines, and the northeastern plain. Steep, isolated hills rising abruptly from the plains have provided excellent sites for castles and strongholds of Bundelkhandi mountaineers.
Aug 18, 2021 · Bundelkhand is geographically the central part of India covering some parts of Madhya Pradesh and some parts of Uttar Pradesh. Seven districts of Eastern UP (Uttar Pradesh) and Northern Madhya Pradesh. Six districts of Madhya Pradesh (Madhya Pradesh) fall in the Bundelkhand region.
Boundaries of Bundelkhand. As understood by the state governments of Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Madhya Pradesh (MP), 'Bundelkhand' comprises seven districts of southern UP and six districts of northern MP MP (see `Location of Bundelkhand’ and `Districts of Bundelkhand’ maps in Bundelkhand in Maps):
Bundelkhand is known among discerning travelers for its colorful culture, rich history, beautiful landscapes and breathtaking architecture. Enriched with various Bundela and Chandela tourist attractions like UNESCO World Heritage Site- the temples of Khajuraho, the fort and…
While agriculture in the predominant occupation in Bundelkhand (see Employment Sources in Bundelkhand), land available and used for cultivation in the region is considerably lower than in other agriculture zones of the country.
The region known as Bundelkhand is today identified with the districts of Jhansi, Lalitpur, Jalaun, Hamirpur, Banda, Mahoba and Chitrakoot in Uttar Pradesh; and Sagar, Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, Panna, Damoh, Shivpuri and Chanderi in the adjoining state of Madhya Pradesh.
Aug 17, 2021 · The Bundelkhand region was ruled by the Gupta Empire from the 4th to the 6th century AD. Which started disintegrating in the fifth century AD. Here Harshavardhana’s rule extended from the Himalayas in the north to the Narmada in the south.
Bundelkhand is spread over about 69,000 sq. km. of land in seven districts of Uttar Pradesh (Chitrakut, Banda, Jhansi, Jalaun, Hamirpur, Mahoba and Lalitpur) and six districts of Madhya Pradesh (Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, Damoh, Sagar, Datia and Panna).
Bundelkhand is evolving and forging its distinct identity. The region is renowned for its self-sufficiency, historical heritage, cultural richness, art, and education, all while fostering a spirit of entrepreneurship.
