Bundelkhand

Bundelkhand anciently known as Chedi Kingdom (Bundeli, Hindi: बुन्देलखण्ड, Urdu: بندیل کھنڈ‎; got its name from Bundela Rajputs until the 16th century, during the rule of Chandel Rajputs later on by Bundela Rajputs, known as Jaijak bhukti or Jejaka bhukti) is a geographic region of central India. The region is now divided between the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, with the larger portion lying in the latter.