The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Telangana:
Telangana – one of the 29 states in India, and is located in South India. Telangana acquired its identity as the Telugu-speaking region of the princely state of Hyderabad, ruled by the Nizam of Hyderabad, joining the Union of India in 1948. In 1956, the Hyderabad state was dissolved as part of the linguistic reorganisation of states and Telangana was merged with former Andhra State to form Andhra Pradesh. Following a movement for separation
General reference
Names
Official name: Telangana
Common name: Telangana
Pronunciation: Native name = తెలంగాణ تلنگانہ Originally known as : Nicknames Seed Bowl of India Adjectivals Telugites Demonyms Telugite Abbreviations and name codes ISO 3166-2 code: IN-TG Vehicle registration code: TS
Rankings (amongst India's states)
by population: 12th
by area (2011 census): 12th
by crime rate (2015): 5th
by gross domestic product (GDP): 10th
by Human Development Index (HDI): by life expectancy at birth: by literacy rate:
Geography of Telangana
Geography of Telangana
Telangana is: an Indian state
Population of Telangana: Area of Telangana: Atlas of Telangana
Location of Telangana
Telangana is situated within the following regions: Northern Hemisphere Eastern Hemisphere Eurasia Asia South Asia Indian subcontinent India South India Time zone: Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
Environment of Telangana
Wildlife of Telangana
Flora of Telangana
Fauna of Telangana
Birds of Telangana
Natural geographic features of Telangana
Protected areas of Telangana
Wildlife Sanctuaries
Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary
Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary
Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary
Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve
Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuary
Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary
Shivaram Wildlife Sanctuary
Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary
Pranahitha Wildlife Sanctuary
National Parks
Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park
Mrugavani National Park
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park
Zoo Park
Nehru Zoological Park
Regions of Telangana
Ecoregions of Telangana
Administrative divisions of Telangana
Districts of Telangana
Districts of Telangana
Municipalities of Telangana
Municipalities of Telangana
Capital of Telangana: Hyderabad
Cities of Telangana
Demography of Telangana
Demographics of Telangana
Government and politics of Telangana
Politics of Telangana
Form of government: Indian state government (parliamentary system of representative democracy) Hyderabad Telangana Rashtra Samithi AIMIM
Union government in Telangana
Rajya Sabha members from Telangana
Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee
Branches of the government of Telangana
Government of Telangana
Executive branch of the government of Telangana
Head of state: Governor of Telangana, Head of government: Chief Minister of Telangana,