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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A state of east-central India south of Uttar Pradesh. Chhatisgarh was split off from the state of Madhya Pradesh in 2000. Raipur is the capital.
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- proper noun State in central
India which hasRaipur as itscapital .
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Examples
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The importance of obtaining armed UAVs grew enormously after the recent attack on paramilitary forces in Chhattisgarh that killed 75 security personnel.
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Including this, Moser Baer Projects is developing three thermal projects with a combined capacity of 4,000 MW in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh states.
Moser Baer: Plan to Raise Funds Via Stake Sale R. Jai Krishna 2010
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Dr Raman Singh Pustak Vachan Book Reading Speech Chhattisgarh World Record Unique International Literacy Day Campaign in Chhattisgarh, 08 September World Literacy Day 2007 Chhattisgarh School Educa …
Pustak Vachan Book Reading International Literacy Day « General Literacy « Videos « Literacy News 2009
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It seems likely that the caste are an inferior branch of the Daharia cultivating caste of Chhattisgarh, which is derived from the Daharia clan of Rajputs.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894
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Such simple and cheap technology is a boon in Chhattisgarh, which is beset by an increasingly violent Maoist insurgency.
Medindia Health News 2010
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Critics of the government say its search for natural resources in recent years in states such as Chhattisgarh — which is rich in iron ore, bauxite, diamonds and other minerals — has in some instances led to the displacement of tribals, the poorest of India's poor.
Maoist Rebels Ambush Indian Troops, Kill 76 Krishna Pokharel 2010
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Some areas in states such as Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Maharashtra haven't been visited by government officials since 1970.
Taking the Fight to the Maoists Ashok K. Mehta 2010
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Some areas in states such as Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Maharashtra haven't been visited by government officials since 1970.
Taking the Fight to the Maoists Ashok K. Mehta 2010
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Some areas in states such as Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Maharashtra haven't been visited by government officials since 1970.
Taking the Fight to the Maoists Ashok K. Mehta 2010
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Critics of the government say its search for natural resources in recent years in states such as Chhattisgarh — which is rich in iron ore, bauxite, diamonds and other minerals — has in some instances led to the displacement of tribals, the poorest of India's poor.
Maoist Rebels Kill 76 Police in India Krishna Pokharel 2010
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