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Madhya Pradesh District Gazetteers: Balaghat
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The 'Madhya Pradesh District Gazetteers: Balaghat' is a monumental reference work meticulously compiled by the government of Madhya Pradesh and edited by V. S. Krishnan. Spanning 744 pages, this gazetteer provides an exhaustive and authoritative account of the Balaghat district, encompassing its geography, history, demography, economy, administration, and cultural landscape. It serves as a vital repository of factual information, tracing the district's evolution from ancient times to the period of its publication, making it an indispensable resource for researchers, administrators, and anyone interested in regional studies.
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Regional History and Evolution
The gazetteer meticulously chronicles the historical trajectory of the Balaghat district, from its geological formation and ancient settlements to its administrative development under various rulers and its status in modern India. It highlights significant political changes, socio-cultural shifts, and economic transformations over centuries.
Socio-Economic Development and Demography
This theme explores the human element of Balaghat – its population dynamics, social structures, cultural practices, and economic activities. It covers demographics, languages, religions, castes, occupations, agriculture, industries, and infrastructure, providing a detailed picture of human life and progress in the district.
“"The present gazetteer aims at presenting a comprehensive picture of the district of Balaghat, tracing its evolution through the ages and detailing its physical, social, economic and administrative aspects."”
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