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| Madhya Bharat |
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or Madhyabharat (m dy b ´r t) (KEY) , former state, 46,400 sq mi (120,176 sq km), W central India. It comprised 25 former princely states. In 1956 it was incorporated into Madhya Pradesh state. Gwalior was the winter capital; Indore was the summer capital. |
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