Deogarh, also known as Devgarh, is a village in Mohkhed tehsil of
Chhindwara District of the
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
n state of
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...
. It is located 24 miles southwest of
Chhindwara
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, picturesquely situated on a crest of the hills. It was the centre of the Gond kingdom of
Deogarh.
Attractions
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Deogarh Fort
The Deogarh Fort or Devgarh Fort is one of the very old fort situated in Madhya Pradesh, India. It was the capital of a Gond Dynasty and is located in the present day town of Devgarh, at a distance of 42 km from the district headquarter Chh ...
References
Sources
* Hunter, William Wilson, Sir, et al. (1908). ''Imperial Gazetteer of India'', Volume 10. 1908–1931; Clarendon Press, Oxford.
External links
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Cities and towns in Chhindwara district