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Pages in category "Culture of Madhya Pradesh" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya also referred to as the National Museum of Humankind, or Museum of Man and Culture is a museum located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. The museum spreads over an area of about 200 acres on the Shymala Hills in the city.
Madhya Pradesh (/ ˌ m ɑː d j ə p r ə ˈ d ɛ ʃ /; [9] Hindi: [ˈməd̪ʱjə pɾəˈd̪eːʃ] ⓘ; lit. ' Central Province ') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and its largest city is Indore. Other major cities of the state are Jabalpur and Gwalior.
The natural environment of Madhya Pradesh is varied. [citation needed] Consisting largely of a plateau streaked with the mountain ranges of the Vindhyas and the Satpuras, the hills give rise to the main river system - Narmada and the Tapti, running from east to west, and the Chambal, Sone, Betwa, Mahanadi west to east.
The Baiga are an ethnic group found in central India primarily in the state of Madhya Pradesh, and in smaller numbers in the surrounding states of Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand. The largest number of Baiga is found in Baiga-chuk in Mandla district and Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh. They have sub-castes: Bijhwar, Narotia ...
It was established and funded by the Department of Culture, Government of Madhya Pradesh, [6] though it is run by an autonomous 12-member Bharat Bhavan Trust. [7] In the following decade, the institution grew to become an important cultural institution of India as it started attracting artists, scholars, students and other visitors from Indore ...
Madhya Pradesh's significant tribal population has also given rise to crafts deeply rooted in tribal culture, such as Dhokra, Gond paintings, Bhil paintings, and bamboo crafts, which have become defining symbols of the state’s artistic identity. It is nearly impossible to encapsulate the vastness of Madhya Pradesh’s crafts in just one ...
The diversity in the tribes across the state comes from differences in heredity, lifestyle, cultural traditions, social structure, economic structure, religious beliefs and language and speech. Due to the different linguistic, cultural and geographical environments, the diverse tribal world of Madhya Pradesh has been largely cut off from the ...