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Karnataka also contains some of the only villages in India where Sanskrit is primarily spoken. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] [ 20 ] Though several etymologies have been suggested for the name Karnataka, the generally accepted one is that Karnataka is derived from the Kannada words karu and nādu , meaning "elevated land".
The southern Indian state of Karnataka consists of 31 districts grouped into 4 administrative divisions, viz., Belagavi, Bengaluru , Gulbarga, and Mysore.Geographically, the state has three principal variants: the western coastal stretch, the hilly belt comprising the Western Ghats, and the plains, comprising the plains of the Deccan plateau.
Bangarapet or Bangāra pete is a town in Kolar district in the state of Karnataka, India. Bangarapet is the headquarters of the taluk of Bangarapet. Bangarapet was originally called Bowringpet, named after an officer working in the Kolar Gold Fields. This town came into existence as the connecting point of traffic between the gold fields.
The forms used in the list are English-language forms provided by India. Source list update. Addition of sources: Statoids, Geonames 30 October 2014 Add one state. IN-TG Telengana [2] Change spelling. IN-OR Orissa → IN-OR Odisha Update list source and code source. 22 November 2019 Change of subdivision category from state to Union territory.
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Karnataka state in India. Karnataka is one of the six states in India, where the state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses. The two houses are the Vidhan Sabha (lower house) and the Vidhan Parishad (upper house).
Location of Karnataka. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Karnataka: Karnataka is the 6th biggest, 8th most populous, 13th highest and 16th most literate state of the 28 states of the democratic Republic of India. Karnataka is ranked 3rd in the country in tax revenue and 7th in the country in GDP.
Karnataka = KA Kerala = KL Madhya Pradesh = MP Maharashtra = MH Manipur = MN Meghalaya = ML Mizoram = MZ Nagaland = NL Odisha = OD Punjab, Punjab (India) = PB Rajasthan = RJ Sikkim = SK Tamil Nadu, Tamizh Nadu = TN Telangana = TG Tripura = TR Uttarakhand = UK Uttar Pradesh = UP West Bengal = WB Union territories Andaman and Nicobar Islands = AN ...
English. Read; Edit; View history; Tools. Tools. ... Karnataka a state in southern India was formed on November 1, 1956. The state is divided into 4 divisions ...