The Chhattisgarh High Court, located at Bodri, District Bilaspur has privileged it with the title Nyayadhani of the State.
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15 Facts About Bilaspur Chhattisgarh
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh is known for its aromatic rice variety named 'Doobraj' rice, Handloom woven colourful soft Kosa silk sarees.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh is one of the 100 Indian cities to be developed as a Smart city under the Smart Cities Mission.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh city came into prominence around 1741, the year of the Maratha Empire rule, when a Maratha official took up his abode there to control dynasty of Ratanpur.
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Management of Bilaspur Chhattisgarh district was taken over by the British East India Company in 1818 after Bhosale lost territory in Third Anglo-Maratha War.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh district was constituted in 1861, followed by Bilaspur Chhattisgarh municipality in 1867.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh is situated on the banks of the rain-fed Arpa River, which originates from the Maikal Range of Central India.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh District is surrounded by Koria District in the north, Anuppur District of Madhya Pradesh, Mungeli and, Baloda Bazar-Bhata Para District in the south and Korba and Janjgir-Champa District in the east.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh is divided into 4 blocks namely Kota, Takhatpur, Bilha, Masturi.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh has its own dance styles, cuisine, music and traditional folk songs.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh is the center of electric power generation in India.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh railway station is a regional hub for the railway system.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh city has many city buses, more than 85 city buses are running in city.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh is situated on the banks of the Arpa, the main river.
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Bilaspur Chhattisgarh is famous for Doobraj rice, fara, chila, rice roll, gulgula bhajiya, angakar roti, thetri-khurmi, airsa, tamatar fatka, different types of bhajis etc.
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