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'''[[Karnataka]]''' is a state in the southwestern region of [[India]]. Known for its rich cultural legacy, technological innovation, and diverse geography, Karnataka is one of the most progressive states in the country. The capital city, [[Bengaluru]], is India’s IT and startup hub, often referred to as the “Silicon Valley of India”. | |og:title=Karnataka – Land of Heritage, Culture, and Technology | ||
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}}{{Infobox Indian state or territory | |||
| name = Karnataka | |||
| image = Vidhana_Soudha_Bangalore.jpg | |||
| image_caption = Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru | |||
| capital = Bengaluru | |||
| largest_city = Bengaluru | |||
| official_languages= Kannada | |||
| area_km2 = 191,791 | |||
| population = 61,130,704 (2011 census) | |||
| established = 1 November 1956 | |||
| timezone = IST (UTC+05:30) | |||
| vehicle_code = KA | |||
| website = [https://karnataka.gov.in/ karnataka.gov.in] | |||
}}'''[[Karnataka]]''' is a state in the southwestern region of [[India]]. Known for its rich cultural legacy, technological innovation, and diverse geography, Karnataka is one of the most progressive states in the country. The capital city, [[Bengaluru]], is India’s IT and startup hub, often referred to as the “Silicon Valley of India”. | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
Karnataka shares borders with [[Goa]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Telangana]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Tamil Nadu]], and [[Kerala]]. The state features diverse landscapes: | Karnataka shares borders with [[Goa]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Telangana]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Tamil Nadu]], and [[Kerala]]. The state features diverse landscapes: | ||
* Western Ghats – a UNESCO World Heritage site | * Western Ghats – a UNESCO World Heritage site | ||
* Coastal region – known as Karavali | * Coastal region – known as Karavali | ||
* Inland plateau – part of the Deccan Plateau | * Inland plateau – part of the Deccan Plateau | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
* Ancient dynasties: Chalukyas, Hoysalas, Vijayanagara Empire | * Ancient dynasties: Chalukyas, Hoysalas, Vijayanagara Empire | ||
* Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagara, is a UNESCO heritage site | * Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagara, is a UNESCO heritage site | ||
* 18th-century rule by Hyder Ali and [[Tipu Sultan]] | * 18th-century rule by Hyder Ali and [[Tipu Sultan]] | ||
* The modern state was formed in 1956 and renamed from Mysore State to Karnataka in 1973 | * The modern state was formed in 1956 and renamed from Mysore State to Karnataka in 1973 | ||
== Culture == | == Culture == | ||
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* Dance: Yakshagana, Bharatanatyam | * Dance: Yakshagana, Bharatanatyam | ||
* Language: [[Kannada]] (official state language) | * Language: [[Kannada]] (official state language) | ||
* Cuisine: Dosa, Bisi Bele Bath, Mysore Pak | * Cuisine: Dosa, Bisi Bele Bath, Mysore Pak | ||
== Economy == | == Economy == | ||
* Key sectors: Information Technology, Aerospace, Agriculture, and Biotech | * Key sectors: Information Technology, Aerospace, Agriculture, and Biotech | ||
* [[Bengaluru]] is home to tech giants like Infosys, Wipro, and ISRO | * [[Bengaluru]] is home to tech giants like Infosys, Wipro, and ISRO | ||
* Karnataka leads in innovation and digital infrastructure | * Karnataka leads in innovation and digital infrastructure | ||
== Education and Research == | == Education and Research == | ||
* Major institutions: [[Indian Institute of Science]], [[IIM Bangalore]], NLSIU, [[IIIT-Bangalore]] | * Major institutions: [[Indian Institute of Science]], [[IIM Bangalore]], NLSIU, [[IIIT-Bangalore]] | ||
* Noted for contributions to aerospace and biotechnology research | * Noted for contributions to aerospace and biotechnology research | ||
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* Heritage: Hampi, Mysore Palace, Badami | * Heritage: Hampi, Mysore Palace, Badami | ||
* Nature: Coorg, Chikmagalur, Jog Falls, Bandipur National Park | * Nature: Coorg, Chikmagalur, Jog Falls, Bandipur National Park | ||
* Pilgrimage: Udupi, Dharmasthala, Gokarna | * Pilgrimage: Udupi, Dharmasthala, Gokarna | ||
== Notable Personalities == | == Notable Personalities == | ||
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