20 Most Important Facts About the State of Telangana: Telangana is a state in India. It is the latest state of India. Telangana is the 11th largest state by area and 12th most populated state in India. Here are the list of 20 most important facts about the state of Telangana.
20 Most Important Facts About the State of Telangana
1. Telangana is a state in India located in southern part of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan plateau.
2. Telangana is the 11th largest state by area in India. It is also the 12th most populated state in India.
3. Telangana became a new state of India on June 2, 2014, after bifurcation from the state of Andhra Pradesh.
4. Hyderabad is the capital city of Telangana. It is also known as the ‘city of pearls’ and ‘city of Nizams’.
5. Telangana covers total area of approximately 112,077 square kilometers.
6. Telangana is surrounded by Maharashtra to the north, Chhattisgarh to the northeast, Karnataka to the west, and Andhra Pradesh to the south and east.
7. Telugu and Urdu are the official languages of Telangana.
8. The region of Telangana is drained by two major rivers: the Godavari River and the Krishna River.
9. The Golconda Fort is one of the most famous landmarks in Telangana. It is known for its acoustics and the Kohinoor diamond.
10. An iconic monument, Charminar is in Hyderabad. It is a historical mosque and a symbol of the city.
11. The state animal of Telangana is Jinka. It is also known as the deer.
12. The Palapitta (Indian Roller or Blue Jay) is the state bird of Telangana.
13. The Jammi Chettu (Prosopis Cineraria) is the state tree of the state of Telangana.
14. The Tangedu (Tanner’s Cassia) is the state flower of the state of Telangana.
15. Telangana has three national parks: Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park, Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park, and Mrugavani National Park.
16. There are 33 districts and 12 cities in Telangana. Hyderabad is the biggest city in this state.
17. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad in Telangana is the largest and busiest airport.
18. Bonalu and Bathukamma are the important festivals of the state of Telangana.
19. The Hussain Sagar is a heart-shaped lake in Hyderabad. It was built by Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah in 1563.
20. Bhadrachalam Temple is a Lord Shree Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple in Bhadrachalam, Telangana.
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