Madhya Pradesh  (commonly abbreviated as MP) is a state in the
plains of India. The name "Madhya Pradesh" means "central
region", and derives from its geographical position. It is one
of the few states of India that is completely surrounded by
other states, having neither a border with another country nor a
coastline. To its north is Uttar Pradesh. To its west lie
Rajasthan and Gujarat, to its south is Maharashtra and to its
east is Chhattisgarh, a state that used to be a part of MP till
2000. MP has been rather neglected as a travel destination, but
in reality, it has a rich feast for those who seek prehistoric
paintings, historic forts, religious erotica, or tribal culture.
On the flip side, the tourist infrastructure is not very well-
developed. Madhya Pradesh is the central part of India. It was
divided in two parts in 2000, one remained Madhya Pradesh and
the other became Chhattisgarh. The undivided Madhya Pradesh was
formed on November, 1,1965. The capital of MP is Bhopal. It has
five major cities, Indor