State
Madhya Pradesh
Known for wildlife, heritage monuments and its central location.
CapitalBhopal
RegionCentral India
Formation / Present status1 November 1956
Principal / Official languagesHindi
Major citiesIndore, Bhopal, Jabalpur, Gwalior
Major rivers / waterwaysNarmada, Chambal, Betwa
đ Geography
Central Indian plateaus, forests and river valleys.
đ Famous Places
Khajuraho, Sanchi, Kanha
đī¸ Major Cities
Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur, Gwalior.
đ§ Rivers & Waterways
Narmada, Chambal, Betwa.
đ Quick History
Madhya Pradesh has a distinct historical and cultural identity. Its present administrative status and formation details are summarised above. More detailed history can be added to this page as the India & World section grows.
âšī¸ More Information
Useful topics for future expansion include districts, economy, festivals, wildlife, transport, education, tourist destinations and important government services.
Reference reviewed September 2026. Government and administrative details can change; consult official sources for current information.