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Vindhya Range
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Vin·dhya Range  (vndy)
A chain of hills in central India extending east-northeast for about 965 km (600 mi) and rising to approximately 915 m (3,000 ft).
Vindhya Range, Mountains
n
(Placename) a mountain range in central India: separates the Ganges basin from the Deccan, marking the limits of northern and peninsular India. Greatest height: 1113 m (3651 ft.)
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After entering the national park, we stopped to admire a good view of the Vindhya Hills with the imposing Bandhavgarh Fort rising from a steep rocky crag.
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For a comprehensive account of hill forts in the Vindhya and Satpura ranges in central India--Gwalior, Mandu, Chanderi, Ajaigarh, Asirgarh, and Raisen--see A.
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The practice of offering worship to Sathi or Chaithidevi was started for the first time in the Vindhya Pradesh and spread therefrom to other places.
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