Category:Bastar district
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Bastar is a district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh with Jagdalpur as its administrative center. It is historic region of central India, and it is mentioned as a part of Dakshin Kaushala (Kosala) region in Indian manuscripts dated between 2nd century and 15th century. The district borders southwest region of Odisha and it is also close to Andhra Pradesh. The Bastar region has historic Telugu and Odiya influences. It is known for its tribes, numerous forests, waterfalls and monuments.
In the epic Ramayana, Bastar region is known as Dandakaranya, and in the Mahabharata, it is a part of the Kosala empire. This associations have led various dynasties to build Rama and Mahabharata-related Hindu temples. A notable builder of infrastructure and temples here was the Kakatiya king Pratap Rudra Deva in early 14th century, who established a provincial capital in what is now the Bastar district.
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This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total.
Media in category "Bastar district"
The following 48 files are in this category, out of 48 total.
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022a-bastar ladies all togather.jpg 249 × 173; 18 KB
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A Duttaphrynus Couple during Amplexus.jpg 2,023 × 1,664; 867 KB
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Award-for-the-year-2002.jpg 372 × 291; 43 KB
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Bastar Beer.jpg 500 × 375; 22 KB
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Bison Horn Maria Tribal Bastar.jpg 1,600 × 1,067; 817 KB
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Bison Horn Maria Tribal Dance Bastar.jpg 1,600 × 1,067; 966 KB
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Chhatisgarh Bastar.png 1,287 × 2,187; 377 KB
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Chhatisgarh Dakshin Bastar.png 1,287 × 2,187; 377 KB
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Chhatisgarh Uttar Bastar.png 1,287 × 2,187; 375 KB
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Chrysocoris stollii Jewel Bug.jpg 4,208 × 2,368; 2.98 MB
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Dhurwa man playing flute.jpg 3,264 × 1,836; 1.16 MB
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Gumalwada cave, Bastar.jpg 800 × 368; 101 KB
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Haat bazar clinic camp.jpg 1,024 × 683; 255 KB
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Hemithyrsocera palliata.jpg 2,137 × 3,800; 4.57 MB
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Kids and a fallen log.jpg 3,264 × 1,836; 1.84 MB
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Local Bazaar.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 7.77 MB
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Mahadev temple of Gumadpal near Tirathgarh.jpg 1,024 × 768; 615 KB
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Memory Stones Jagdalpur Chhattisgarh.jpg 3,456 × 2,304; 4.39 MB
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Mendri Ghumar Waterfalls Jagdalpur Bastar Chhattisgarh.jpg 3,264 × 1,836; 3.02 MB
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Pankaj Oudhia Bastar (1).jpg 500 × 375; 42 KB
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Pankaj Oudhia on Bastar (1).jpg 500 × 375; 26 KB
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PURANA MANDIR (OLD TEMPLE ) BASTAR, Chhattisgarh.jpg 2,346 × 3,519; 4.75 MB
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Singhaigudi Shiv temple.jpg 1,024 × 768; 328 KB
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Tirathgarh chhattisagarh (2).jpg 3,200 × 2,400; 5.05 MB
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Valley in bastar.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 3.82 MB
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Valley of Bastar.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 4.13 MB
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