The area covered by the present-day Madhya Pradesh includes the area of the ancient Avanti mahajanapada, whose capital Ujjain (also known as Avanti) arose as a major city during the second wave of Indian urbanisation in the sixth century BCE. Subsequently, the region was ruled by the major dynasties of India, including the Mauryans, Gupta Empire, ...
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state of India, extending over 114,705 square miles (297,085 square km). As its name implies—madhya means `central` and pradesh means `region` or ... [5 related articles]
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State of central India, the second largest of the Indian states; area 296,480 sq km/114,472 sq mi; population (2001 est) 60,385,100. The capital is Bhopal, and other towns and cities are Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior, and Ujjain. The state is land-locked and mainly upland. The Narmada Riv...
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