The Bhimbetka Rock Shelters in Madhya Pradesh are among the 10 oldest cave painting sites in the world. Some of these paintings are at least 30,000 years old! What did our early human ancestors think and dream of? Wardrobe partner - @hellokalpadruma Researched and produced in partnership with mptourism #MadhyaPradesh #HeartOfIndia #IncredibleIndia #MPTourism #aakedekhompmein #dekhoapnadesh #heartofindia #MP #MadhyaPradeshTourism #HindustankaDilDekho #Bhimbetka #PrehistoricRockArt #RockArt #Paleo

Bhimbetka Rock Shelters

Deep within the forest, about 45 km from Bhopal are the 750 rock shelters known to be dwelled by the early humans 100,000 years ago. The Bhimbetka rock shelters and cave paintings provide a peek into the lifestyle and culture of initial human settlement. Recently, the researchers have discovered fossils of the earliest known living animal i.e. the 550-million-year-old ‘Dickinsonia’. These are the only fossils in the country that trace a resemblance to those found in South Australia. Travel to th

Welcome to Bhimbetka: a site older than the pyramids, where the first humans painted their lives on stone and left behind echoes of prayers, rituals, etc. In this episode of Did You Know series, Amish takes you to the heart of Madhya Pradesh to explore a 100,000-year-old legacy, rock shelters that speak, caves that remember, and art that still breathes. Bhimbetka is more than history, it’s India's forgotten beginning. Watch the full Episode 21 of the Did You Know series now on Amish’s YouTube ch

16K views · 86 reactions | Could the jungles of Central India be home to the world's oldest cave paintings?  In the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, located 45 km southeast of Bhopal, lies a fascinating array of prehistoric art. What was their purpose? #IndiaMarvelsMysteries #Bhimbetka #DarKiChattan | HISTORY | Facebook