Telangana

Telangana, a state in , is the youngest of the country; having split from in 2014. However, don't let the newness of the state deceive you, as Telangana is rich in cultural heritage, with its history being marked by a succession of dynasties and cultural influences; from the Kakatiyas and Bahmanis to the Qutb Shahis and Mughals, and finally the Nizams of .
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Hyderabad and East Hyderabad.

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, the "Pearl City", is the capital and largest city of Telangana in . Founded in the late 16th century on the hot and dry , is a city replete with history and traditions, as well as the wonderful palaces, mosques, bazaars, lakes and other heritage sites in the city.

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comprises the well-developed industrial suburbs at the east, with pharmaceutical factories and middle-class housing. Other than the occasional park and the odd restaurant, it is most visited for the resorts on the outskirts of the city, as well as Ramoji Film City.

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or Cyberabad is one of the newer areas of , having developed along with the IT industry in the late 1990s.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as North Telangana and West Telangana.

consists of the districts of Adilabad, Asifabad, Jagtial, Kamareddy, Karimnagar, Kumaram Bheem Nirmal, Mancherial, Nizamabad and Peddapalli.

covers the region of Telangana immediately surrounding . It consists of the districts of Jogulamba Gadwal, Mahabubnagar, Medak, Nalgonda, Nagarkurnool, Narayanpet, Rajanna Sircilla, Sangareddy, Siddipet, Vikarabad, Wanaparthy and Yadadri Bhuvanagiri.

consists of the districts of Bhadradri Kothagudem, Bhupalpally, Hanamkonda, Jangaon, Jayashankar, Khammam, Mahabubabad, Mulugu, Suryapet and Warangal.

Telangana

Latitude of center
17.8496° or 17° 50′ 59″ north
Longitude of center
79.1152° or 79° 6′ 55″ east
Population
35,200,000
Elevation
501 metres (1,644 feet)
Abbreviation
“TG”
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2845526137
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1254788
Wiki­data ID
Q677037
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Telangana” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Telangana”
  • Albanian: “Telangana”
  • Amharic: “ቴላንጋና”
  • Angika: “तेलंगाना”
  • Arabic: “تلنغانة”
  • Arabic: “تلنكانة”
  • Arabic: “تِلَنْكَانَةُ”
  • Arabic: “تيلانغانا”
  • Aragonese: “Telangana”
  • Armenian: “Թելինգանա”
  • Armenian: “Տելանգանա”
  • Assamese: “তেলংগানা”
  • Assamese: “তেলঙ্গানা”
  • Assamese: “তেলেংগানা”
  • Asturian: “Telangana”
  • Awadhi: “तेलंगाना”
  • Azerbaijani: “Telanqana”
  • Balinese: “Telangana”
  • Basque: “Telangana”
  • Belarusian: “Тэлангана”
  • Bengali: “তেলঙ্গানা”
  • Bengali: “তেলেঙ্গানা”
  • Bhojpuri: “तेलंगाना”
  • Breton: “Telangana”
  • Bulgarian: “Телангана”
  • Burmese: “တေလံဂါနာပြည်နယ်”
  • Catalan: “Telangana”
  • Catalan: “Telengana”
  • Catalan: “Telingana”
  • Cebuano: “Telangana”
  • Chinese: “Telangana”
  • Chinese: “泰伦加纳邦”
  • Chinese: “泰倫加納省”
  • Chinese: “泰倫加納邦”
  • Chinese: “特仑甘纳邦”
  • Chinese: “特伦甘纳邦”
  • Chinese: “特倫甘納邦”
  • Czech: “Telangána”
  • Danish: “Telangana”
  • Dotyali: “तेलङ्गाना”
  • Dutch: “Telangana”
  • Dutch: “Telengana”
  • Dutch: “Telingana”
  • Esperanto: “Telangano”
  • Estonian: “Telangana”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Telangana”
  • Finnish: “Telangana”
  • French: “Telangana”
  • French: “Télangana”
  • French: “Telengana”
  • Galician: “Telangana”
  • Georgian: “ტელანგანა”
  • German: “Bundesstaat Telangana”
  • German: “Telangana”
  • Goan Konkani: “Telanganna”
  • Goan Konkani: “तेलंगाणा”
  • Greek: “Τελανγκάνα”
  • Guarani: “Telangána”
  • Gujarati: “તેલંગાણા”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Telangana”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Thai-lùn-kâ-na̍p-pâng”
  • Hausa: “Telangana”
  • Hebrew: “טלנגאנה”
  • Hebrew: “טלנגנה”
  • Hindi: “तेलंगाना”
  • Hungarian: “Telangana”
  • Hungarian: “Telangána”
  • Icelandic: “Telangana”
  • Indonesian: “Telangana”
  • Interlingua: “Telangana”
  • Irish: “Telangana”
  • Italian: “Telangana”
  • Japanese: “テーランガーナー州”
  • Japanese: “テランガーナ”
  • Japanese: “テランガーナ州”
  • Japanese: “テランガラ”
  • Javanese: “Telangana”
  • Kannada: “ತೆಲಂಗಾಣ”
  • Kashmiri: “تِلَنٛگانا”
  • Kashmiri: “تلنگانہ”
  • Kazakh: “Телангана”
  • Kirghiz: “Телангана”
  • Komering: “Telangana”
  • Korean: “텔랑가나 주”
  • Korean: “텔랑가나”
  • Korean: “텔랑가나주”
  • Ladin: “Telangana”
  • Latin: “Telangana”
  • Latvian: “Telangāna”
  • Lithuanian: “Telangana”
  • Macedonian: “Телангана”
  • Maithili: “तेलंगाना”
  • Maithili: “तेलङ्गाना”
  • Malay: “Telangana”
  • Malayalam: “Telangana”
  • Malayalam: “തെലംഗാണ”
  • Malayalam: “തെലങ്കാന”
  • Malayalam: “തെലുങ്കാന”
  • Manipuri: “ꯇꯦꯂꯪꯒꯥꯅꯥ”
  • Marathi: “तेलंगण”
  • Marathi: “तेलंगणा”
  • Marathi: “तेलंगाणा”
  • Mazanderani: “تلانگانا”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Telangana”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Telangana”
  • Mingrelian: “ტელანგანა”
  • Mongolian: “Телангана”
  • Nepali: “तेलंगाना”
  • Nepali: “तेलङ्गाना”
  • Newari: “तेलंगाणा”
  • Northern Frisian: “Telangana”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Telangana”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Telangana”
  • Norwegian: “Telangana”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Telangana”
  • Oriya: “ତେଲେଙ୍ଗାନା”
  • Oromo: “Telangana”
  • Ossetian: “Телинганæ”
  • Panjabi: “ਤੇਲੰਗਾਣਾ”
  • Panjabi: “ਤੇਲੰਗਾਨਾ”
  • Persian: “تلانگانا”
  • Persian: “تلنگانا”
  • Polish: “Telangana”
  • Portuguese: “Telangana”
  • Portuguese: “Telanganá”
  • Pushto: “تیلنګانا”
  • Romanian: “Telangana”
  • Russian: “Телангана”
  • Russian: “Телингана”
  • Sanskrit: “तेलङ्गाणाराज्यम्”
  • Santali: “ᱛᱮᱞᱮᱝᱜᱟᱱᱟ”
  • Saraiki: “تلنگانہ”
  • Scots: “Telangana”
  • Serbian: “Телангана”
  • Sindhi: “تلنگانا”
  • Sinhala: “තෙලගානා”
  • Slovak: “Telangána”
  • Slovenian: “Telangana”
  • Somali: “Telangana”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تلانقانا”
  • Spanish: “Telangana”
  • Swahili: “Telangana”
  • Swedish: “Telangana”
  • Tagalog: “Telangana”
  • Tajik: “Телангана”
  • Tajik: “Телингоно”
  • Tamil: “தெலங்காணா”
  • Tamil: “தெலுங்கானா”
  • Tatar: “Телангана”
  • Telugu: “తెలంగాణ, భారత్”
  • Telugu: “తెలంగాణ”
  • Telugu: “తెలంగాణా తల్లి”
  • Telugu: “తెలంగాణా”
  • Telugu: “తెలంగాన”
  • Thai: “รัฐเตลังคานา”
  • Tulu: “ತೆಲಂಗಾಣ”
  • Turkish: “Telangana”
  • Ukrainian: “Телангана”
  • Ukrainian: “Теланґана”
  • Urdu: “تلنگانا”
  • Urdu: “تلنگانہ”
  • Urdu: “تیلنگانا”
  • Urdu: “تیلنگانہ”
  • Uzbek: “Telangana”
  • Venetian: “Telangana”
  • Vietnamese: “Telangana”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Telangana”
  • Welsh: “Telangana”
  • Western Frisian: “Telangana”
  • Western Panjabi: “تلنگانا”
  • Western Panjabi: “تلنگانہ”
  • Wu Chinese: “特伦甘纳邦”
  • Yiddish: “טעלאנגאנע”
  • Yue Chinese: “泰倫加納邦”
  • “तेलंगाना”

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