Archaeological Investigations in Baihar Tehsil of District Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Pankaj Pandro, Alok Shrotriya
1Research Scholar, 2Professor, Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkanatk, Madhya Pradesh 484887, India.
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The district Balaghat of Madhya Pradesh comprises eleven Tehsils viz; Balaghat, Baihar, Birsa, Paraswada, Katangi, Waraseoni, Lalbarra, Khairlanji, Lanji, Kirnapur and Tirodi. Various sites and monuments of the Baihar Tehsil were covered during the archaeological exploration. This paper presents the results of archaeological investigations carried out in the Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat District. Variegated material has been noticed and analysed in the present study to gain insight of the past culture. Besides some known archaeological sites, exploration brought to light a series of new ancient sites. Sites, monuments and art-relics of Baihardivulge the religious, social, artistic and different customary practices of ancient period.
Keywords : Exploration, Ethnoarchaeology, Traditional Art, Monuments, Sculptures, Stone Tools, Sati Pillar.
Corresponding Author : Alok Shrotriya, Professor, Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkanatk, Madhya Pradesh 484887, India.
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