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From rituals to medicine and timber, the Saja tree shapes tribal life in Vidarbha, standing as a sacred and vital presence.

Three women shaped Vidarbha’s past through regencies and rule, leaving a trail of records that reveal their power and influence.

Step into the world of Bada Deo, Vidarbha’s Gond god, and uncover ancient myths and captivating tribal rituals.

Tribal devotees revive ancient rituals atop Surjagarh’s peaks as mining controversies reshape Vidarbha’s sacred yatra.

Step inside Nagpur’s Rajaram Sitaram Dixit Library, a 150-year-old institution shaping the city’s reading culture and identity.

Nagpur’s Nanga Putla Square carries a unique history of tragedy, folklore, and art that shaped this unforgettable city landmark.

Uncover the lost Mana Naga dynasty of Vidarbha, their forts, serpent goddess, and the rise of Gonds that ended their reign.

Unlock untold stories of Manikgarh Fortress in Vidarbha, where dynasties shaped India's historic heart.

Step into the secrets of Dulha Darwaza in Achalpur, where history and Sufi legend shape Vidarbha’s spirit.

From early railway workers to modern leaders, the Sikh community in Nagpur has built a strong legacy of service and progress.

Uncover how the Bahmani Sultanate shaped Vidarbha through forts, coins and rulers, leaving a rich yet overlooked medieval history.

Unmask the hidden records and shocking stories of colonial brutality in Vidarbha under British rule.

Ancient capitals of the Vakataka dynasty in Vidarbha reveal royal power, temples, and art shaping India’s early history.

Understand the political and family dynamics that kept Vidarbha mostly neutral during the Mahabharata’s Kurukshetra battle.

Deotak inscriptions reveal Ashoka’s moral edict and a Vakataka king’s temple record, bridging centuries of Vidarbha’s history.

Step inside Bhatkuli’s Adinath Swami Temple, where 3000-year-old relics and Vidarbha’s history captivate visitors.

Ancient Bhojakata’s legacy pulses through Bhatkuli village, revealing Vidarbha’s dynastic secrets and lost treasures.

Hidden intrigues and royal romances of Vidarbha’s Yadava rulers shaped India’s epic history.

The untold journey of Flt Lt Vijay Vasant Tambay from Nagpur, missing since 1971 war, whose fate still haunts India’s memory.

A centuries-old jaggery research centre in Gadchiroli shows how Chanda rulers advanced sugarcane and agrarian innovation.