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For over a millennium in South Asia, the visual trope of a triumphant lion vanquishing one or several elephants has been common in architectural sculpture, both in the round and in relief. In the rather limited scholarship on this motif, diverse interpretations have been offered. Although its
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presence has remained fairly stable through time, there exist many minor variations on this motif, including the use of leonine creatures variously described as vyālas or yālīs, and the incorporation of other fantastic creatures known popularly as makaras in such combats. In
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Gondwana has a relatively high proportion of people of the "scheduled tribes" of India, including the Gonds. The scheduled tribes are recognised as economically and socially disadvantaged, forming most of the population in many districts.
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imposition of the permanent settlement in the 19th century. A number of rebellions against British rule took place throughout the 19th century. Some of these rebellions focused on the protection of forests against commercial logging.
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As Gondi people are spread widely across central India and are a minority almost everywhere, the region has no unambiguous boundary. However, the core region can be considered to be the eastern part of the
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forts, Deccani forts constructed between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries carried this representation on their barbicans and gateways. While tracing the history of this visual motif.
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in India. It is a 5-day service. It operates as train number 12409 from Raigarh to Hazrat Nizamuddin and as train number 12410 in the reverse direction after the name of Gondwana kingdom.
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A number of old kingdoms were established by, or together with, ruling families of the Gondis and other scheduled tribes in this region. The first of these is mentioned in 1398, when
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state. Gondwana Praja Party was founded to demand the new formation of the old Gondwana State for the tribal people of central India instead of the old Vidarbha region.
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The climate is hot and semi-arid. Large sections are forest, specifically dry monsoon forest and monsoon scrub forest. Gondwana contains several national parks with
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Political and communal movements against the dominant political structure still occur in the region, including the Gondwana Praja Party, founded in 2014 in
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was derived from Gondwana, because some of the earliest rock formations of this continent were first investigated in part of the region in modern
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is also established. The founder of Gondwana Gadtantra Party is Heera Singh Markam. He is the only Member of Parliament of this party.
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emperors. In addition to the acquisitions made in the north at the expense of Garha-Mandla, the Mughals, after the annexation of
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periods. Part of it is overlaid with alluvium, and in the west, it is overlaid with the igneous rocks of the
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who live there (though they can also be found in other parts of India). The name of the ancient continent of
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of Berar established himself at Nagpur and by 1751 had conquered the territories of Deogarh, Chanda, and
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Colonial Administration and Social Developments in middle India: The Central Provinces, 1861-1921
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The economic disadvantage to which the tribal people are now subject is often ascribed to the
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to have ruled all the hills of Gondwana. He was finally overthrown and killed by
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Gonds are followers of religion based on Gondi, koitur, according to nature
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Gondwana kingdom 1525, as depicted in central India, on a map drawn in 1907
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This article is about the region in India. For the supercontinent, see
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conquest of the region in the 18th century , followed by the
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immediately to the north of it, and parts of the west of
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