Madhya Pradesh

Rafting down the Betwa river at Orchha, and in the show of Jehangir Mahal, Madhya Pradesh, India.

forest · wildlife

The Ken Gharial Sanctuary is one of the very limited number of sanctuaries in India that is sincerely dedicated to breeding programs and proper housing of Gharials, a cousin of the mighty crocodiles.

dance · festival

Indian Classical dancer Rujuta Sonam performs Kathak dance form at the annual Khajuraho Dance Festival in Madhya Pradesh, India.

wildlife

An elephant eats Paan at a Paan shop in Madhya Pradesh. The Paan shop owner makes Paan for the elephant he adds cherry, gulkand, supari etc. The elephant is quite familiar with the place and stops at several places on his way.

dance

Suchitra Harmalkar and group performs Kathak recital in Madhya Pradesh. Suchitra's Journey as an artist began in 1979, when she recieved the National Talent Research Scholarship. Junior Fellowship from Govt.

wildlife · river

Night safari at the Satupra National Park, Madhya Pradesh. Denwa Backwater Escape is a luxurious wildlife lodge built in the serene forest of Satpura near the Denwa river.

dance

Indian Classical dancer Shinjini Kulkarni performs Kathak recital at the annual Khajuraho Dance Festival in Madhya Pradesh. Kathak dancer Shinjini Kulkarni is the grand daughter of Kathak Maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj ji.

temple

The Khajuraho temples do not contain sexual or erotic art inside the temple or near the deities but some external carvings bear erotic art.

The erotic sculptures and carvings of the Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh, central India, The past of Khajuraho is shrouded with mystery and conjecture.

highway

Vignettes from Khajuraho and Panna in Madhya Pradesh, the heartland of India. Khajuraho is a hidden tourism gem waiting to burst onto the international tourism scene with a modern and spanking new airport terminal with increased flights and…

This was shot from a boat in the middle of the river Chambal, when the gharials actually got inside the water to come near the camera.

forest · wildlife

Kanha National Park is one of the biggest park in Madhya Pradesh, India.'Kanha National Park' is a national park and a Tiger Reserve in the Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh, India.

forest · wildlife

Designed in a fetching fusion of traditional jungle living and contemporary design, the tree houses are self contained and perfect getaway for people that is fanatical about privacy.

birds · lake

White breasted Waterhen scuttling along on the leaves of lotus plants in a lotus pond in a central India. A Pond Heron also sits in wait for potential prey.

Flock of Bar- headed goose taking a flight at Satpura National Park, Madhya Pradesh. The Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus) is a goose which breeds in Central Asia in colonies of thousands near mountain lakes and winters in South Asia, as far…

wildlife · birds

Jeep safari trip to the Satpura National Park, Madhya Pradesh. To reach the Satpura National Park one has to cross the Denwa river. Satpura National Park is located in the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh in India.

Tableau of Madhya Pradesh displayed on Republic Day. Madhya Pradesh (MP) (About this sound mɑːdjə prə dɛʃ (help·info), literally "Central Province") is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore.

fort

A panoramic view of farms of Gwalior city in Madhya Pradesh. Gwalior is a historical and major city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

wildlife · birds

Lovely bird calls and audio in the backdrop as a Woolly-necked Stork preens itself in Madhya Pradesh, India. Most birds can fly, which distinguishes them from almost all other vertebrate classes.

livestock

Camels carrying loads passing through mustard fields along the Chambal River in Madhya Pradesh, central India. A camel is an even-toed ungulate within the genus Camelus, bearing distinctive fatty deposits known as "humps" on its back.

forest · wildlife

Music from the Chambal region of Madhya Pradesh. Chambal is well known for Dacoits. But now it is also known for the wildlife sanctuary. National Chambal Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary near Etawah in Uttar Pradesh, India.

wildlife · forest

A lone tiger (presumably a male) walks alone in the Sal forests of central India's Madhya Pradesh state. He pads through the dry leaf litter without making a sound. He crosses onto the jeep track and pads his way down.

railway · architecture

A tale of two bridges - an old and a modern railway bridge over the Chambal river in Madhya Pradesh, beyond Gwalior and en route Orchha, Bundelkhand, India.