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 *[[Chitrakoot District|Chitrakoot]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]]
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-'''Bagelkhand''' or '''Baghelkhand''' is a region and also a mountain range in central [[India]] that covers the northeastern regions of [[Madhya Pradesh]] and a small area of southeastern [[Uttar Pradesh]].
+'''Bagelkhand''' or '''Baghelkhand''' is a region and also a mountain range in western [[India]] that covers the northeastern regions of [[Madhya Pradesh]] and a small area of southeastern [[Uttar Pradesh]].
 ==History==
 [[File:Central India Agency 1909.jpg|thumb|Map of the [[Central India Agency]] with the Bagelkhand Agency at the eastern end|left]]
 ===Dahala===
 Baghelkhand was known as Dahala 6th–12th century, [[Kalachuris of Tripuri|Kalachuri dynasty]] with stronghold at [[Kalinjar Fort]]. The area got its current name after Baghela Rajputs in the 14th century, later it was absorbed into Rewa state.<ref name="britannica">{{Cite web|title=Baghelkhand {{!}} historical region, India|url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Baghelkhand|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en|access-date=30 April 2020}}</ref>
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 ==Demographics==
 The inhabitants of Bagelkhand are called Bagheli and they speak the [[Bagheli language]] which is also designated as a [[dialect of Hindi]].<ref name="britannica"/>
 == References ==
 {{Reflist}}
 {{Historical regions of North India}}
 {{Proposed states and territories of India}}
 [[Category:Regions of Madhya Pradesh]]
 [[Category:Regions of Uttar Pradesh]]
 [[Category:Regions of India]]
 {{India-bio-stub}}

>Itooaminuit at 16:58, 19 March 2021

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{{redirect|Baghel}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2017}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Baghelkhand
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| settlement_type = Region
| image_map = India Bagelkhand locator map.svg
| map_caption = Location of Bagelkhand in India
|pushpin_map = India Madhya Pradesh#India
|pushpin_map_alt = Location of Baghelkhand
|pushpin_map_caption = Location of Baghelkhand
| etymology =
| nickname =
| coordinates = {{coord|24.5|81.2|display=title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type3 = Covering territory
| subdivision_name3 = *[[Rewa District|Rewa]], [[Satna District|Satna]], [[Shahdol District|Shahdol]], [[Sidhi District|Sidhi]], [[Singrauli District|Singrauli]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]]<br/>
*[[Chitrakoot District|Chitrakoot]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type4 = Languages
| subdivision_name4 = [[Bagheli language]] dialect of [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]] ([[Hindi]])
| website = 
}}

'''Bagelkhand''' or '''Baghelkhand''' is a region and also a mountain range in central [[India]] that covers the northeastern regions of [[Madhya Pradesh]] and a small area of southeastern [[Uttar Pradesh]].

==History==
[[File:Central India Agency 1909.jpg|thumb|Map of the [[Central India Agency]] with the Bagelkhand Agency at the eastern end|left]]
===Dahala===
Baghelkhand was known as Dahala 6th–12th century, [[Kalachuris of Tripuri|Kalachuri dynasty]] with stronghold at [[Kalinjar Fort]]. The area got its current name after Baghela Rajputs in the 14th century, later it was absorbed into Rewa state.<ref name="britannica">{{Cite web|title=Baghelkhand {{!}} historical region, India|url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Baghelkhand|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en|access-date=30 April 2020}}</ref>

===Bagelkhand Agency===
The [[Bagelkhand Agency]] was a British political unit which managed the relations of the British with a number of autonomous [[princely states]] existing outside [[British India]], namely [[Rewa (princely state)|Rewa]] and 11 minor states, of which the most prominent were [[Maihar State|Maihar]], [[Nagod State|Nagod]] and [[Sohawal State|Sohawal]]. Other principalities included [[Jaso State|Jaso]], [[Kothi State|Kothi]], [[Baraundha]] (aka [[Patharkachhar]]) as well as the [[Kalinjar Chaubes]], consisting of the princely estates of [[Paldeo]], [[Kamta-Rajaula]], [[Taraon]], [[Pahra]] and [[Bhaisaunda]].<ref>Malleson, G. B. ''An historical sketch of the native states of India,'' London 1875, Reprint Delhi 1984</ref>

==Geography==
Bagelkhand is surrounded by the [[Indo-Gangetic plains]] in the north and east, [[Bundelkhand]] in the west and the [[Vindhya range]] in the south.<ref name="britannica"/>

==Administration==
[[Image:UP region map.gif|250px|thumb|Regions of [[Uttar Pradesh]]]]
Currently it divided between Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. It includes the Madhya Pradesh districts [[Rewa District|Rewa]], [[Satna District|Satna]], [[Shahdol District|Shahdol]], [[Sidhi District|Sidhi]], and [[Singrauli District|Singrauli]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Chitrakoot District|Chitrakoot]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name="britannica"/>

==Demographics==
The inhabitants of Bagelkhand are called Bagheli and they speak the [[Bagheli language]] which is also designated as a [[dialect of Hindi]].<ref name="britannica"/>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==Further reading==
{{EB1911 poster|Bagelkhand}}
*{{Britannica|48811}}

{{Historical regions of North India}}
{{Proposed states and territories of India}}

[[Category:Regions of Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Regions of Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Regions of India]]
{{India-bio-stub}}