In this episode, Kamiya Jani explores Bastar — the cultural heartland of Chhattisgarh — where every temple, waterfall, and tradition tells a story of its own. On her journey, she meets Maharaj Kamal Chand Bhandeo, the King of Bastar, to learn about the world’s longest Dussehra that lasts 75 days. Kamiya witnesses the powerful Dandami Madiya Dance performed by the Madiya tribe at Chitrakote Waterfall, also known as India’s Niagara Falls.
First Published: October 25, 2025 1:48 PM