Chhotanagpur

Chhotanagpur
For disambiguation, see Chota Nagpur (disambiguation).

Chhotanagpur is an area including the tribal areas of Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, and West Bengal states in India. Many residents of the area identify with the name even though there is no political recognition of the area. A local dialect of Hindi called Nagpuri is common in the area.



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