About the Book: Bhopal region in the present Madhya Pradesh is surely the paradise of archaeologist and art historians. Till now we were happy and content in discovery and reporting a few rockshelters and caves with prehistoric paintings in Madhya Pradesh. But recent explorations have taken us back to Old Stone Age times as witnessed by the extensive excavations carried out in the rock shelters of Bhimbetke. The present book is a regional study of Bhopal taking us thought its ups and downs right from the palaeohistoric times to medieval India based on archaeological, epigraphical, literary and numismatic evidences.