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Why did we called garha katanga as a rich state?

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  • Garha Katanga was a Gond kingdom which had over 70,000 villages
  • This state was considered rich as the wealth was earned by trapping and exporting wild elephants to other kingdoms
  • They had a huge booty of precious coins and elephants when the Mughals defeated the State


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