Mahasamund Tourism, Chhattisgarh India
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Mahasamund Fast Facts
- State: Chhattisgarh
- District: Mahasamund
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- Population: 10,32,754 (2011)
- Religions: Hindu, Muslims
- Area: 4790 Sq. Km
- Language: Hindi, Chhattisgarhi
- Best Season: October to March
- Weather: 13C to 27C
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- Local Transport: Bus, Taxi
- Pincode: 493554
- STDCode: 07723
Mahasamund, India Overview
Mahasamund District is an administrative district in Chhattisgarh state in eastern India. The city of Mahasamund is the district headquarters.
Mahasamund is definitely an exciting and enjoyable journey and undoubtedly a lifetime experience for the tourists. Mahasamund is a beautiful city with brilliant sceneries everywhere you go. There are a number of tourist attraction spots in Mahasamund which are a must visit for the tourists. The city has a huge number of tribes living there. The tribal population is 28.9% and the different types of tribes living there are Kanwar, Kharai, Munda, Bahalia, Saur, Pardhi, Binjhwar, Saharia, Sanwara, Kharwar, Bhujia, Sonar, Dhanwar, Halba and Kamar.
If you are thinking of making a Tour to Mahasamund, please go ahead and have the opportunity to feast your eyes on the picturesque temples. The temples and other holy places in the city include Anand Prabhu Kudi Vihar, Laxman Temple, Swastik Vihar and Gandheswar Temple.
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Mahasamund, India History
The Mahasamund is famous for its traditional background. The region, once capital of 'South Kosal' ruled by 'Somavansiya Emperors', was also a centre of learning. Large number of temples here, with its natural and devine beauty, was always a visitors delight. The temples and the fairs/festivals has become the part and pascel of peoples daily life.
The position of Sirpur is at the top of all international famed historical places of South Kosal ie, present Chhattisgarh. Sirpur, located at the bank of holy Mahanadi river, is completely merged with the cultural and architectural arts. In the old age(at the time of Somavanshiya emperors) Sirpur was known as 'Shripur' and was the capital of South Kosal. Sirpur has very special position in the history of Indian art due to the value of vital and original experimentals as well as religious and spiritual knowledge and science.