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Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh is a large state in central India, with its capital at Bhopal. It covers much of Malwa, Bundelkhand and the Narmada valley and includes sites such as Sanchi, Khajuraho and Bhimbetka. Created in 1950 from the Central Provinces and Berar and enlarged in 1956 with Madhya Bharat, Vindhya Pradesh and Bhopal, it lost its south-eastern districts to the new state of Chhattisgarh in 2000.
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