States/Telangana

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Telangana
Capital Hyderabad
Districts 33
Area 114,840 km²
Population (2011) 35,193,978
Official Language(s) Telugu, Urdu

Telangana is a state in India situated in the south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It borders Maharashtra to the north, Chhattisgarh to the northeast, Andhra Pradesh to the southeast, and Karnataka to the southwest. It is the eleventh largest state by area and the twelfth most populated state in India, according to the 2011 census. On 2 June 2014, Telangana was separated from the northwestern part of United Andhra Pradesh as a newly formed state, with Hyderabad as its capital.

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Professionals

  • List of notable professionals from Telangana.

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  • Major universities and institutes in Telangana.

Notable Personalities

  • Famous people from Telangana.