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The city of Durg is located on the south west part of Chhattisgarh in the plains about 35 km from Raipur the state capital & 11 kms from Bhillai. As with the rest of the state it is rich in forests and mineral resources. The original name of this area was Shiva Durg. The present name of Durg is a contortion of the ancient Shivadurg constructed by King Shivadeva and even the river is called as Shiva River.
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