Mekala | |
|---|---|
Geographical region | |
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| Continent | Asia |
| Countries | India |
| States or Provinces | Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh |
| Language | Gondi language Chhattisgarhi language |
Mekala is a historical region of India, extending from Amarkantak to Balaghat. It corresponds to the Maikal Hills, which comprises the present-day Kawardha District of Chhattisgarh state and Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh.[1][2] In the medieval period, the region was ruled by the Panduvamshis of Mekala.[3]
- ^ Bhattacharyya, Pranab Kumar (2010). Historical Geography of Madhyapradesh from Early Records. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers. ISBN 978-81-208-3394-4.
- ^ Elwin, Verrier; Hivale, Shamrao (1944). Folk-songs of the Maikal Hills. Man in India.
- ^ Shastri 1995, pp. 124.
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