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Bhand Deul is a 9th Century Shrine Amidst 21st Century Village in Arang

Arriving Bhand Deul temple in Arang, Chhattisgarh is an experience of its own kind. Between the narrow streets of a village, clearing natural hurdles like goats and cows etc, all of a sudden it appears. The scene on arrival at Bhand Deul temple demonstrate an amazing perspective, little different from other locations in Chhattisgarh. It’s a routine village view, […]

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Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary is about Tiger or Leopard

The closest wildlife sanctuary to Chhattisgarh’s capital city Raipur is Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary. Spread in about 245 sq kms, this place embraces villages of Bar and Nawapara and hence the name. Established in 1976 under Wildlife Protection Act 1972, this place has got the attention of many renowned wildlife conservationist and second favourite tourists’ Wildlife […]

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The Buried City of Sirpur

What really makes Chhattisgarh stand out from rest of India that it didn’t fall a victim of the Mughals or the Colonial rule. As a result, it was least destroyed by  war but only by calamities. Sirpur is one such example of a magnificent civilisation that found it’s peace during an earthquake at some time […]