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Chhattisgarh. Kabirdham name is given due to Kawardha was Guru Gaddi Pith of kabir panth from 1806 to 1903. Eighth Guru of Kaber panth Haq Nam Saheb established Guru Gaddi here in 1806. Ninth Guru Pak
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Nam Saheb, Tenth Guru Prakat Nam Saheb and
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1707:Nava Raipur
1624:Rajnandgaon
1371:Legislature
1353:Nava Raipur
1277:Rajnandgaon
625:2011 census
1787:Categories
1609:Narayanpur
1594:Mahasamund
1386:High Court
1363:Governance
1350:(Current)
1262:Mahasamund
1194:Pandatarai
916:2011-09-30
888:2011-10-01
753:2023-12-22
749:(in Hindi)
722:References
629:population
179:Population
150:Government
1697:Jagdalpur
1667:Ambikapur
1574:Kondagaon
1529:Dantewada
1504:Balrampur
1486:Districts
1457:Divisions
1423:Education
1381:Governors
1222:Dantewada
1189:Pandariya
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663:Languages
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141:Kawardha
18:Kabirdham
1687:Dhamtari
1677:Bilaspur
1644:Surajpur
1564:Kawardha
1544:Gariaban
1534:Dhamtari
1524:Bilaspur
1514:Bemetara
1466:Bilaspur
1433:Language
1428:Election
1356:(Future)
1227:Dhamtari
1217:Bilaspur
1184:Kawardha
961:Archived
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557:Hinduism
546:Religion
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320:Bemetara
297:Kawardha
268:kawardha
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1757:22°01′N
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1682:Charoda
1649:Surguja
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1604:Mungeli
1559:Jashpur
1519:Bijapur
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263:Website
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