Raipur
Raipur is a major city in central India.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Raipur
About Raipur
Raipur is located in the state of Chhattisgarh, in central India. It serves as the administrative capital of the state and is situated in the Raipur district.
Raipur is a significant urban center due to its rich history, cultural heritage, and thriving economy. The city has a strong industrial base, particularly in the steel sector, which contributes to its economic growth.
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Notable people from Raipur
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Habib Tanvir1923–2009Indian actor (1923–2009)- जजिष्णू देव वर्माb. 1947Indian politician
- KK. S. Sudarshan1931–2012Fifth Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (1931–2012)
Shridhar Venkatesh Ketkar1884–1937sociologist, historian and novelist from Maharashtra, India (1884-1937)
Vidya Charan Shukla1929–2013Indian politician (1929–2013)- AAlka KriplaniIndian gynecologist
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