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![[Flag of Bundelkhand]](../images/i/in_bunde.gif)
image by Chrystian Kretowicz, 30 July 2009बुन्देलखण्ड (Hindi and
Bundeli)
"Bundelkhand, until the 16th
century, during the rule of Chandelas, 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.
Proposed Bundelkhand state:
Since last 50 years there
is a movement for separation of Bundelkhand state. Bundelkhand is
geographically the central part of India covering some part of MP and some of UP.
Demands exist for separate statehood. The local parties and local leaders are running several movements
having different names. Few movements are for its development, few are for
its formation as a state." Bundelkhand akikrit party." and "Bundelkhand
Mukti Morcha".
(More at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundelkhand
http://bundelkhand.in/portal
http://bundelkhandinfo.org
http://www.bundelkhand.zoomshare.com/2.shtml/f2da1477f84bda45cfd2ccf0c81f1888_4966109f.writeback
Chrystian Kretowicz, 30 July 2009
The proposed flag of Bundelkhand is a rectangle split vertically into two
parts: shorter one, at the hoist is red, and the longer one, in the fly, is
yellow. The ratio of the flag, shown in the news photographs, varies widely.
http://photos.merinews.com/newPhotoLanding.jsp?imageID=6507
Chrystian Kretowicz, 30 July 2009