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History of Chhattisgarh for CGPSC

GS I, Part 3 · Rock art and the ancient dynasties, the Kalachuris, Maratha and British rule, the tribal revolts, 1857, the freedom movement and the formation of the state.

📊 GS I Part 3 (~66 of 200 marks) and Prelims Paper I

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Give every dynasty as capital, ruler, date and monument, learn the tribal revolts in date order with leader and cause, and keep exact dates for 1857 and for statehood.

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1Prehistory & Early Dynasties of ChhattisgarhFrom the rock shelters of Raigarh and the Mauryan-era caves of Sarguja to the Rajarshitulya, Nala, Sharabhapuriya, Panduvamshi and Kalachuri kings, and the Nagas and Kakatiyas of Bastar — the first half of CGPSC's Chhattisgarh history unit, arranged as dynasty, capital, ruler and monument.⏱ 10 min read

2Marathas, British Rule, 1857 & the Freedom Movement of ChhattisgarhThe Bhonsle takeover, the British superintendents, the tribal revolts from Halba to Bhumkal, Veer Narayan Singh and the 1857 revolt, Kandel and the Rajnandgaon strikes, and the road to the state of 1 November 2000 — the modern half of CGPSC's Chhattisgarh history.⏱ 10 min read

Topic-wise weightage in CGPSC

Expected question counts from previous-year paper analyses. Topics with an arrow already have a full chapter.

Topic	Prelims Q	Mains Q	Priority
Prehistory & Early Dynasties of Chhattisgarh	~33		Very high
Marathas, British Rule, 1857 & the Freedom Movement of Chhattisgarh	~33		Very high

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