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Madhya Pradesh — Environment + Sites (Tiger State) 🐅

NCERT-aligned UPSC Core Geography topic from NCERT Class 11/12 + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar). Every item is anchored to a real location on India's map — built for boards (CBSE, ICSE, state) and UPSC aspirants.

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Class UPSC Geography — NCERT Class 11/12 + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar) — Chapter: State Maps — Madhya Pradesh.
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Kanha NP is in which Madhya Pradesh districts?
Mandla + Balaghat districts
Kanha is famous for the conservation of which endemic deer species?
Barasingha (Hard-ground Swamp Deer, Rucervus duvaucelii branderi) — MP's state animal; saved from near-extinction here
Which Rudyard Kipling novel was set in this region?
The Jungle Book — Mowgli's setting in central Indian forests
Kanha TR was declared in which year?
1973-74 — one of India's first 9 Tiger Reserves
Kanha's mascot, declared in 2017, is which species?
Barasingha (the 'jewel of Kanha')
Which river runs through Kanha NP?
Banjar (a Wainganga tributary) on the west and Halon on the east
Which plateau hosts Kanha NP?
Maikal Plateau (eastern Satpura Range)
In which year was Kanha declared a National Park?
1955
Kanha is the inspiration for which famous British novel?
Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book'
What is the area of Kanha National Park?
About 940 sq km
The mascot of Kanha Tiger Reserve, named 'Bhoorsingh the Barasingha', represents which species?
The hard-ground Barasingha (state animal of MP)
MP: Largest forest cover by area in India. Also #1 in?
Soybean, gram (chana), garlic, oilseeds, marijuana legal cultivation (Mandsaur).

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This topic is part of the NCERT UPSC Core Geography syllabus, specifically the textbook NCERT Class 11/12 + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar), drawn from the chapter State Maps — Madhya Pradesh. Content is cross-referenced against the latest NCERT textbook editions + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar, Satish Chandra for history; G.C. Leong, Savindra Singh for geography; the UPSC Civil Services prelims + mains syllabus).

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