Telangana is the youngest state of India as it was formed in June 2014. It was earlier a part of Andhra Pradesh. It is a southern state of India and the capital of this state is Hyderabad. Some other major cities of Telangana are Warangai, Khammam, Ramagundam, Nizamabad, and Karimnagar.
Telugu and Urdu are the official languages of this region. The economy of this state is mainly driven by agriculture. Rice is the major crop grown here. Some other crops grown in this region are mango, sugarcane, tobacco, etc. Krishna river and Godavari river flows in this state which makes the land suitable for crop production. This state is one of the top IT exporting states of India. The state is home to many industries which adds to its economies like textiles, pharmaceutical, automobiles, software industries and the list is long. Hyderabad has many healthcare related industries.
Telangana is also popular for its attractive tourist spots. Here, one can find historical places, forts, monuments, waterfalls, temples, forests, museums, etc. Folk arts of this state are Burra Katha, shadow puppet show, gusadi dance, Perini Shiva tandavam, etc. There are several religious destinations like Bhadrachalam temple, Thousand pillar temple, Yadagirigutta temple and many Hindu temples.
Visit places like Charminar, Birla Mandir, Ramoji film city, Golkonda fort, Salar Jung museum, Chowmahalla palace to see the real essence of this place. Telugu cinema which is known as Tollywood is a part of Indian Cinema operated in the Telugu language is situated here. This state has a hybrid of the Nizam’s Islamic heritage along with the ancient Indian heritage. Try the scrumptious cuisines and taste the Nawab’s flavors.
