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orcha

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By shubham dwivedi
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Orcha is a small town in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It has a rich history and cultural heritage, and has been an important center of Hindu religion and spirituality for centuries. According to historical records, Orcha was founded in the 16th century by the Bundela Rajput chieftain, Rudra Pratap Singh. He built a fort and palace in the town, which are now major tourist attractions. The town also has several ancient temples, including the famous Raj Rajeshwari Temple, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga. In the following centuries, Orcha became an important center of the Bundela Rajputs, who ruled over the region and made it a hub of culture, religion, and trade. During the Mughal era, the town was an important stop on the trade route between Delhi and the Deccan Plateau. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Orcha was ruled by the British, and became a center of colonial administration in the region. The town experienced rapid growth and development during this peri
Orchha