Panna

India
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Panna, town, northern Madhya Pradesh state, central India. It is situated in a level area between low hills on a small tributary of the Ken River. The town grew in importance when Chhatrasal, ruler of Bundelkhand, made it his capital in 1675. It was constituted a municipality in 1921. Buildings of historical importance include the marble-domed Swami Pran Nath Temple (1795) and Shri Baldeoji Temple. Present-day Panna is a trade centre for agricultural products, timber, and cloth fabrics; hand-loom weaving is the major industry. Panna has colleges affiliated with Awadhesh Pratap Singh University in Rewa. The surrounding region comprises much ...(100 of 191 words)