Smita Dutta Photography

03/08/2026

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03/08/2026

With Kavita Art Gallery – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

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Kanha National Park is nestled within the Maikal range of the Satpuras in Madhya Pradesh, the heart of India, forming the central Indian highlands. This national park is renowned as a Tiger reserve and is recognized as one of the world's finest wildlife areas. Spanning across the Mandla and Kalaghat revenue districts, Kanha was declared a reserve forest in 1879, designated as a wildlife sanctuary in 1933, and elevated to the status of a national park in 1955. Covering 940 sq km within the Maikal chain of hills, and when considering both its buffer and core zones, the Kanha Tiger Reserve encompasses a total area of 1945 sq km. Kanha National Park is a sanctuary for a vast array of wildlife, from the majestic tigers to the populous Barasingha, and a myriad of plants, birds, reptiles, and insects.
Kanha National Park is situated in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh in the Maikal Range which forms the eastern base of the Satpura Range. The park has a total area of 940 square kilometers with a buffer zone of 1134 square kilometers. The park is based along the river valleys of Hallon and Banjar rivers, both a tributary of the river Narmada. The park is at a distance of 160 km from Jabalpur and 280 km from the city of Nagpur in Maharashtra. The exact geographical coordinates of Kanha are: 22.3345° N, 80.6115° E. Kanha National Park is a hot and dry land especially during the summer months of April to June when temperatures can reach an extreme 46 degree celsius. From mid-June to September the state experiences the season of monsoon and receives an average rainfall of 1,800 mm. The winter season causes the park to become cold and misty and occurs between the months of November and February.

07/06/2026

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