MADHYA PRADESH

Madhya Pradesh is located in Central India and because of its geographical location it is also known as the 'heart of India'. There are many tribes, castes and ethnic groups in the state and the majority of the population practices Hinduism. Folk and classical music hold a prominent place among the people of Madhya Pradesh. Maihar Gharana, Senia Gharana and Gwalior Gharana are some of the renowned classical music gharanas of this Indian state. Madhya Pradesh has much to offer to wildlife enthusiasts in the form of wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. Karera Wildlife Sanctuary, Ken Gharial Sanctuary, Bandhavgarh National Park and Kanha National Park are some of the most visited places in the state.