Outline of Telangana
Where in India Telangana is located
Telangana is the 12th biggest, twelfth most populous,of the 29 states and seven union territories of the democratic Republic of India.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Telangana.
General reference
- Names
- Common name: Telangana
- Native name = తెలంగాణ تلنگانہ
- Pronunciation:
- Originally known as :
- Official name: Telangana
- Abbreviations and name codes
- ISO 3166-2 code: IN-TG
- Vehicle registration code: TS
- Nicknames
- Seed Bowl of India[1]
- Adjectivals
- Denonyms
- Symbols
- Bird: pala pitta
- Animal: spotted deer
- Tree: jammi tree
- Flower: tanged puvvu
- Song: "Jaya Jaya He Telangana Janani Jayakethanam"
Geography
- Telangana is: an Indian state, a state of the Republic of India.
- Location:
- Time zone: Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
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Wildlife Sanctuaries
Telangana has 6 Wildlife Sanctuaries:
Forest at Eturnagaram,Telangana
| Sanctuary Name |
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| Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve |
| Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Shivaram Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Pranahitha Wildlife Sanctuary |
National Parks
The state has three National Parks.
| National Park Name |
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| Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park |
| Mrugavani National Park |
| Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park |
Zoo Park
| Zoo Park Name |
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| Nehru Zoological Park |
History
- Assaka
- Satavahanas
- Ikshvaku
- Salankayana
- Vishnukundina
- Pallavas
- Eastern Chalukyas
- Kakatiyas
- Bahmanids
- Qutb Shahi
- Hyderabad Nizams
- Telangana Rebellion
- Telangana movement
- Telangana Bill
Administrative divisions
Districts of Telangana
Districts of Telangana
See also: List of districts in Telangana
| Code | District | Headquarters | 'Population (2011)' | 'Area (km2)' | 'Density (/km2)' | Official website |
| AD | Adilabad | Adilabad | 2,737,738 | 16,105 | 170 | http://adilabad.nic.in/ |
| HY | Hyderabad | Hyderabad | 4,010,238 | 217 | 18,480 | http://hyderabad.nic.in/ |
| KA | Karimnagar | Karimnagar | 3,811,738 | 11,823 | 322 | http://karimnagar.nic.in/ |
| KH | Khammam | Khammam | 2,798,214 | 16,029 | 175 | http://khammam.nic.in/ |
| MA | Mahbubnagar | Mahbubnagar | 4,042,191 | 18,432 | 219 | http://mahabubnagar.nic.in/ |
| ME | Medak | Sangareddi | 3,031,877 | 9,699 | 313 | http://medak.nic.in/ |
| NA | Nalgonda | Nalgonda | 3,483,648 | 14,240 | 245 | http://nalgonda.nic.in/ |
| NI | Nizamabad | Nizamabad | 2,552,073 | 7,956 | 321 | http://nizamabad.nic.in/ |
| RA | Ranga Reddy | Hyderabad | 5,296,396 | 7,493 | 707 | http://rangareddy.nic.in/ |
| WA | Warangal | Warangal | 3,522,644 | 12,846 | 274 | http://warangal.nic.in/ |
Demographics
Government
The state assembly building in Hyderabad, Telangana.
- Chief Ministers
- Governors
- Legislative Assembly
- Elections in Telangana
- Telangana Rashtra Samithi
- Indian National Congress
- AIMIM
Culture
Hyderabadi Biryani
Sangameshwar temple at Alampur
Main article: Culture of Telangana
- Festivals in Telangana
The arts in Telangana
Architecture in Telangana
Sports in Telangana
Economy and infrastructure of Telangana
The HITEC City is a major IT hub of Hyderabad
Education in Telangana
See also
Main article: Telangana
- Outline of India
- List of people from Telangana
- Telangana people
- Telugu language
-
India – Wikipedia book
References
External links
-
Telangana travel guide from Wikivoyage - Official website of the Government of Telangana
- Telangana Tourism
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