Garha Kingdom of Gondwana | |||||||||
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| 157–1781 | |||||||||
 Madan Mahal Capital of Garha Kingdom
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| Capital | Garha (1116–1488) Singhorgarh (1488–1564) Chouragarh (1564–1634) Ramnagar (1634–1781) | ||||||||
| Common languages | Gondi Hindi, Sanskrit And Other Central languages | ||||||||
| Religion | Hinduism, Gondism | ||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 157 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1781 | ||||||||
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• Total | 649,121 km2 (250,627 sq mi) (42th) | ||||||||
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| Today part of | India | ||||||||
The Garha Kingdom, also called Gondl kingdom of Garha Mandla or Garha Katanga, was an Ancient kingdom in India. It was the first large kingdom to be founded and was by the Gond Tribe based in Central India. The kingdom was founded in the 12th century and lasted until conquest by the Maratha Confederacy in 1781.