Central India
Central India is the only region of India completely surrounded by other regions, having neither a border with another country nor a coastline. Despite this, it offers everything from rolling hills, dramatic waterfalls and abundant wildlife, to classical architecture, tribal heritage and modern steel industry.Essential Destinations
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Indore
Indore, the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh, is on the Malwa Plateau.
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Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh, literally the "Central Province", is a state in the Central India.
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh is a landlocked state in east-central India.
Central India
- Human-geographic territorial entity
- Description: geographic region
- Location
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Latitude of center
22.7° or 22° 42′ north
Longitude of center
81.6° or 81° 36′ east
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Central India” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وسط الهند”
- Assamese: “মধ্য ভাৰত”
- Bengali: “মধ্য ভারত”
- Catalan: “Índia central”
- Chinese: “印度中部”
- Esperanto: “Centra Barato”
- Finnish: “Keski-Intia”
- French: “centre de l’Inde”
- French: “Inde centrale”
- Galician: “India Central”
- Hebrew: “מרכז הודו”
- Hindi: “मध्य भारत एजेंसी”
- Hindi: “मध्य भारत”
- Japanese: “中央インド”
- Korean: “중앙인도”
- Malayalam: “മധ്യ ഇന്ത്യ”
- Marathi: “मध्य भारत”
- Nepali: “मध्य भारत”
- Persian: “هند مرکزی”
- Russian: “Центральная Индия”
- Sanskrit: “मध्य भारत”
- Sanskrit: “मध्यभारतम्”
- Santali: “ᱛᱟᱞᱢᱟ ᱥᱤᱧᱚᱛ”
- Slovenian: “Centralna Indija”
- Spanish: “Centro de India”
- Spanish: “India Central”
- Tamil: “மத்திய இந்தியா”
- Telugu: “మధ్య భారతదేశం”
- Telugu: “సెంట్రల్ ఇండియా”
- Turkish: “Orta Hindistan”
- Urdu: “وسطی بھارت”
- Vietnamese: “Trung Ấn”
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