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Sriharikota (Telugu: [ʃriːhɐɾikoːʈɐ]) is a barrier island off the Bay of Bengal coast located in the Shar Project settlement of Tirupati district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It houses the Satish Dhawan Space Centre , one of the two satellite launch centres in India (the other being Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station ...
This is a partial list of islands in the Indian Republic. There are a total of 1,382 islands (including uninhabited ones) in the country. There are a total of 1,382 islands (including uninhabited ones) in the country.
Population density map of India, showing sparsely populated interior. The largest linguistic group in the region is the Dravidian family of languages, of approximately 73 languages. [57] The Telugus and Kannadigas who speak Telugu and Kannada form the major demographic groups in the central region.
The Telugu portion is the oldest Telugu Kanda Padya. They are one of the important historical evidences, submitted to the Centre, for securing classic language status to Telugu. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The inscription also mentions the construction of Tribhuvanatilaka Basadi by Jinavallabha. [ 10 ]
The Andaman Islands are home to a number of animals, many of them endemic. Andaman & Nicobar islands are home to 10% of all Indian fauna species. [46] The islands are only 0.25% of the country's geographical area, but has 11,009 species, according to a publication by the Zoological Survey of India. [46]
South India, also known as Southern India or Peninsular India, is the southern part of the Deccan Peninsula in India encompassing the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area (635,780 km 2 or 245,480 sq mi) and 20% of India's population.
Katchal [7] is the largest island of the central group of islands and had 35 villages (of which six were main villages). After the tsunami, the natives regrouped and formed five tribal villages in the island viz. E-Wall , Meenakshi Ram Nagar , Japan Tikrey , Sallo Tikrey , and Upper Katchal .
The other three continents of Buddhist accounts around Sumeru are not accessible to humans from Jambudvīpa. Jambudvīpa is shaped like a triangle with a blunted point facing south, somewhat like the Indian subcontinent. In its center is a gigantic Jambu tree from which the continent takes its name, meaning "Jambu Island".