Purani Basti in Raipur, Chhattisgarh was one of the oldest known civilizations of modern India. Purani basti in Hindi means old colony and was one of the richest cultural bases of central India. It had many museums and ancient buildings which were a symbol of stone age. It had a modern market, malls, stadiums, race course, gyms, sports clubs in the near surrounding areas of 2 km radius. it was a hub of auto-expos and business fairs. Turi hatri was the first commercial fruit/vegetable market known as the parent of barter system of exchange. The first underground Museum of the world was built there.
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