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The history of Telangana, located on the high Deccan Plateau, includes its being ruled by the Satavahana Dynasty (230 BCE to 220 CE), the Kakatiya Dynasty (1083–1323), the Musunuri Nayaks (1326–1356), the Delhi Sultanate, the Bahmani Sultanate (1347–1512), Golconda Sultanate (1512–1687) and Asaf Jahi dynasty (1724–1950).
Oct 13, 2024 · Telangana, constituent state of south-central India. The area of what is now Telangana constituted the north-central and northeastern portions of Andhra Pradesh for almost six decades, but in 2014 that territory was calved off to form a separate state. The capital of Telangana is Hyderabad.
2 days ago · Telangana - Indian State, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh: Sanskrit writings dating to about 1000 bce mention that “Andhra” people were living in the region now occupied by Telangana state, but historical references begin only with the Mauryan dynasty (late 4th to early 2nd century bce) to the north.
According to Jayadheer Tirumala Rao, a scholar of history, the name Telangana is of Gondi origin. Rao asserts that it is derived from "Telangadh", which means "south" in Gondi and has been referred in "Gond script dating back to about 2000 years".
The Telangana region was part of the Hyderabad state from 17th September 1948 to 1st November 1956, until it was merged with Andhra State to form Andhra Pradesh. After decades of movement for a separate State, Telangana was created by passing the AP State Reorganization Bill in both houses of Parliament.
Jun 2, 2024 · Telangana has a complex history and the conception of Telangana as a separate entity can be traced back to before Indian independence. What was its journey towards statehood? On its formation day, we explain.
Jun 2, 2023 · HISTORY OF TELANGANA. Telangana was earlier known as Hyderabad State. It came into existence as Telangana after it gained independence from the rule of the Nizam and was merged with India in 1948. An organisation named States Reorganisation Committee was formed to create states on a linguistic basis.
Jun 2, 2023 · Telangana, the newest state of India, has a complex history. Pre-Independence, it was a part of the princely state of Hyderabad. While there were talks of statehood in the 1950s, the region was eventually merged with the adjoining Andhra State to form Andhra Pradesh.
May 11, 2018 · When the states’ reorganisation took place in 1956, Andhra Pradesh, enlarged by inclusion of Telangana, faced two contrary pulls. On the one hand, there was widespread pride in the Telugu language ...
Mar 5, 2019 · Telangana was previously known as Hyderabad State. It came into existence as Telangana after it gained independence from the rule of the Nizam and was merged with India in 1948.
