Garha kingdom
Garha kingdom of Gondwana | |||||||||||
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| 1440–1781 | |||||||||||
Madan Mahal, capital of Garha kingdom
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| Common languages | Gondi Hindi, Sanskrit And Other Central languages | ||||||||||
| Religion | Hinduism, Gondism | ||||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||
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• Established | 1440 | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1781 | ||||||||||
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| Today part of | India | ||||||||||
The Garha kingdom, also called Garha-Mandla or Garha Katanga, was an early-modern-era kingdom in India. It was the first large kingdom to be founded by the Gond people and was based in Central India. The kingdom was founded in the 15th century and lasted until conquest by the Maratha Confederacy in 1781.