Shahdol — Travel Guide
Shahdol is a city in Shahdol district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Shahdol District. The progenitor of the Ex-Illakadar family of Sohagpur, Jamni Bhan was the second son of Maharaja Virbhan Singh of Bagelkhand. He decided to settle at Sohagpur and assured maximum facilities to settler around, and also declared that places settled by clearing forests will be named after the pioneer settlers. Shahdolwa Ahir is believed to have settled the former village of Shahdolwa, about 2.5 Km. from the headquarters of Sohagpur after this declaration. Later on, the place used to be the camp site for the Maharaja of Rewa and British officers on tour. More villages were grouped into the village of Shahdol as it grew to a town.
The best time to visit October to February.
By Air
Nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport.
Shahdol - 143 km away
By Train
You can easily get regular trains to Shahdol from other major cities of the country.
Shopping in Shahdol is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Shahdol to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Shahd
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