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It’s a whodunit, a jigsaw puzzle and a history lesson all in one. In the heart of Madhya Pradesh, at the very centre of India, stands a massive stone wall that’s odd, as walls go.

It runs straight in parts, zig- zags wildly in others, stops or branches off where you least expect. Some sections tower at 1. History buffs are calling it the Great Wall of India, and if it does run for 8. India’s longest fortification and, worldwide, second only to China’s. Locals however refer to it simply as . It cuts through Vindhya valleys, teak forests, langur domains and wheat fields.

At one point, it is interrupted by a 2. The wall zig- zags across the Vindhya mountains just north of the Bhopal Jabalpur Road in Raisen district, and alongside, a man- made pond has been discovered. Discovered thus far are ruins of long- abandoned dwellings, debris from magnificent temples, fragments of statues, step wells, a pond with sandstone banks, compounds, stairs and strange snake insignias. Experts say we’ve only scratched the surface of its secrets. History’s mystery.

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Pharmacist Rajiv Choubey, archaeologist Narayan Vyas and Raisen history buff Vinod Tiwari have been conducting informal surveys of the wall and the dilapidated structures within it. He recalls riding triple- seat on a motorbike for hours to reach the ruins, packing jam sandwiches so he and his friends could spend the day exploring. Then, four years ago, a hermit walked into his chemist store. He was keen to study it too.”The 5. Sukhdev Maharaj hosted enthusiasts on overnight trips, allowing them to track the wall deeper into the forest. He also guided them, barefoot, to temple relics hidden under blankets of teak leaves. Look closely, the two snakes are not knotted up but artfully entwined, indicating that the artist took care over the design.

The icon stands at one end of the wall, near Gorakhpur. It’s made from large, evenly sized, local stones that interlock like Lego bricks, without mortar, indicating some kind of planning. At the points where steps have been found, they’ve been built, without exception, on the same side of the wall, indicating an .

Well- preserved sections show a flat top wide enough to walk on, lookout points, drainage and niches to hide men or weapons . Vyas estimates that the temple relics and the wall, date to the 1. India. The wall would likely have marked their territory against the Kalachuris, a clan that established a capital close to today’s Jabalpur, 1. Could that have been the case with the temples inside Raisen’s wall too? While the fortification’s interlocked technique matches the Parmar- era Bhojeswar temple near Bhopal, the relics strewn about inside the forest tell rich tales. Raisen's wall has much to see and much to wonder about.

On the fence. Some already disagree. Rahman Ali, a historian who has written a book on the Parmar temples of MP, visited the sites in 1. Why would theybuild a long wall and abandon it?”The questions resonate along the trail of stones. There’s reason to believe the wall, now in bits and pieces, was never finished in the first place. Chaubey notes that it displays various stages of completion, including spots where stones were heaped, but never assembled. Some bits and pieces of the relics strewn within the wall have been relocated so they can be studied better, and perhaps saved from theft too. Jamnabai Khare, who’s lived in Gorakhpur for 6.

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Sinhavahini, a goddess astride a lion, which is now missing. Chaubey has a photograph of an intact statue of Kal Bhairav, an incarnation of Shiva (others are missing heads or limbs). Official studies, when they begin, may be hampered as much of the wall is on forest land. WESTERN WALL,4 BCThe limestone wall in Jerusalem’s Old City is a small segment of a longer ancient wall still being made when King Herod died in 4 BC. The uppermost stones appear to be from the Ottoman period after the 1. HADRIAN’S WALL,1.

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ADAt just under 1. England’s wall dates back to the reign of Hadrian, who ruled the Roman province of Britannia. The Boss (2016) Full Movie. Both base and wall are made of stone, with markers every few miles. SAKSAYWAMAN,1. 2OOs. Built to protect a city on the outskirts of Cusco, Peru, the capital of the Inca Empire, the wall is a line of gigantic stacked stones. They seem to have been cut precisely to fit and stay put without the use of mortar. GREAT WALL OF CHINA, 1.

China started building its famous fortification in the 7th century BC, using stone, brick, earth and wood. But much of the wall today comes from the Ming Dynasty of 3. It covers a staggering 2.

KUMBALGARH,1. 40. India’s most famous wall is in Mewar, Rajasthan. At over 3. 8 km, its fortifications make it the world’s second largest wall after the Great Wall of China. Until Raisen’s wall is officially surveyed, measured and restored. For now, the mystery remains.

Vyas says that wall has already revealed the preoccupations and skills of the people who built it. Raghavendra Khare sees it as a point of pride for locals. Raisen’s former collector, Lokesh Jatav, who visited the wall at the end of his term late last year, says the stone riddle is irresistible.