Bundelkhand

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cultural region historic region region

Bundelkhand is a historic and culturally distinct region in central India, spanning parts of present-day Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, known for its rugged terrain, forts, and rich medieval heritage.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Bundelkhand region	6
Bundelkhand (part)	1
Bundelkhand states	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ historic region ⓘ region ⓘ
agriculturalProduct	oilseeds ⓘ pulses ⓘ
climate	semi-arid ⓘ
containsFort	Kalinjar Fort ⓘ surface form: Ajaygarh Fort Jhansi Fort ⓘ Kalinjar Fort ⓘ Orchha ⓘ surface form: Orchha Fort complex
containsSite	Khajuraho Group of Monuments ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
hasCity	Banda ⓘ Chhatarpur ⓘ Datia ⓘ Hamirpur ⓘ Jhansi ⓘ Mahoba ⓘ Panna ⓘ Sagar ⓘ Tikamgarh ⓘ
hasSubregion	Chitrakoot division ⓘ Bareilly division ⓘ surface form: Jhansi division
historicalCapital	Kalinjar ⓘ Mahoba ⓘ Orchha ⓘ
historicalDynasty	Bundela dynasty ⓘ Chandela dynasty ⓘ
knownFor	Bundeli culture ⓘ drought-prone agriculture ⓘ medieval forts ⓘ medieval heritage ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ water scarcity ⓘ
language	Bundeli ⓘ
locatedIn	central India ⓘ
majorReligion	Hinduism ⓘ
majorRiver	Betwa River ⓘ Dhasan River ⓘ Ken River ⓘ Yamuna ⓘ surface form: Yamuna River
partOf	Madhya Pradesh ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
politicalDemand	separate Bundelkhand state ⓘ
terrain	plateau ⓘ rocky hills ⓘ
traditionalArtForm	Bundeli folk dance ⓘ Bundeli folk music ⓘ
traditionalCuisineItem	Bhutte ki kees ⓘ Lapsi ⓘ