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Lalitpur district

Lalitpur district is a district in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, India, bordered on three sides by Madhya Pradesh, with its headquarters at the town of Lalitpur. Rocky and forested, it contains the Jain temple complex at Deogarh and the Gupta-period Dashavatara Temple. Its lands include the former princely state of Banpur, whose raja fought the British in 1857.

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Banpur State

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Lalitpur district. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/lalitpur-district
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