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Chhattisgarh
Chitrakot Waterfall on the Indravati River, near Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, India.
Chhattisgarh is a state located in east-central India.1
It shares its borders with several other Indian states:
* North and Northeast: Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand1
* East: Odisha1
* South: Telangana1
* West: Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh1
The state, which has its capital at Raipur, was formerly part of Madhya Pradesh until it was established as a separate state on November 1, 2000.12