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- States and territories established in 1956
- States and union territories of India
Abbey Falls
Abbey Falls (also spelled Abbi Falls and Abbe Falls) is a waterfall in Kodagu, in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India.
Adi Shankara
Adi Shankara (8th c. CE), also called Adi Shankaracharya (lit), was an Indian Vedic scholar and teacher (acharya) of Advaita Vedanta.
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Agumbe
Agumbe is a village situated in the Thirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
Aihole
Aihole (ಐಹೊಳೆ), also referred to as Aivalli, Ahivolal or Aryapura, is a historic site of ancient and medieval era Buddhist, Hindu and Jain monuments in Karnataka, India that dates from the sixth century through the twelfth century CE.
Akka Mahadevi
Akka Mahadevi (Kannada: ಅಕ್ಕ ಮಹಾದೇವಿ, c. 1130–1160) was an early poet of Kannada literature and a prominent member of the Lingayat Shaiva sect in the 12th century.
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Alfisol
Alfisols are a soil order in USDA soil taxonomy.
All England Open Badminton Championships
The All England Open Badminton Championships is the world's oldest badminton tournament, held annually in England.
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All India Radio
All India Radio (AIR), also known as Akashvani, is an Indian state-owned public radio broadcaster founded by the Government of India, owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions.
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Allama Prabhu
Allamaprabhu (ಅಲ್ಲಮಪ್ರಭು) was a 12th-century mystic-saint and Vachana poet (called Vachanakara) of the Kannada language, propagating the unitary consciousness of Self and Shiva.
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Alstonia scholaris
Alstonia scholaris, commonly called blackboard tree, scholar tree, milkwood or devil's tree in English, is an evergreen tropical tree in the dogbane family (Apocynaceae).
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Aluru Venkata Rao
Aluru Venkata Rao (also sometimes referred as Aluru Venkata Raya) (12 July 1880 – 25 February 1964) was an Indian historian, writer and journalist.
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Amagaon
Amagaon is a village in Belagavi district bordered by Goa in west in the southern state of Karnataka, India.
Ambalpadi
Ambalpady/Ambalpadi is a holy place which is part of Udupi town, the land of Lord Sri Krishna.
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (abbr. AP) is a state in the southern coastal region of India. Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh are 1956 establishments in India, south India, states and territories established in 1956 and states and union territories of India.
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Andisol
In USDA soil taxonomy, andisols are soils formed in volcanic ash and defined as soils containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials, including allophane, imogolite and ferrihydrite.
Anglo-Mysore Wars
The Anglo-Mysore Wars were a series of four wars fought during the last three decades of the 18th century between the Sultanate of Mysore on the one hand, and the British East India Company (represented chiefly by the neighbouring Madras Presidency), Maratha Empire, Kingdom of Travancore, and the Kingdom of Hyderabad on the other.
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Anil Kumble
Anil Kumble (born 17 October 1970) is an Indian former cricket captain, coach and commentator who played Test and One Day International cricket for his national team over an international career of 18 years.
Anubhava Mantapa
Anubhava Mantapa, established by Basavanna in the 12th century C.E., is a religious complex located in Tipranth, Basavakalyan, in the Bidar district of Karnataka.
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Arabian Sea
The Arabian Sea (हिन्दी|Hindī: सिंधु सागर, baḥr al-ʿarab) is a region of sea in the northern Indian Ocean, bounded on the west by the Arabian Peninsula, Gulf of Aden and Guardafui Channel, on the northwest by Gulf of Oman and Iran, on the north by Pakistan, on the east by India, and on the southeast by the Laccadive Sea and the Maldives, on the southwest by Somalia.
Archean
The Archean Eon (also spelled Archaean or Archæan), in older sources sometimes called the Archaeozoic, is the second of the four geologic eons of Earth's history, preceded by the Hadean Eon and followed by the Proterozoic.
Arebhashe dialect
Arebhashe (Arebhāṣe) or Aregannada or Gowda Kannada is a dialect of Kannada mainly by Gowda communities in the region Madikeri, Somwarpet, and Kushalnagar taluks of Kodagu district, Sullia, taluks of Dakshina Kannada district; Bangalore and Mysore districts in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Aridisol
Aridisols (or desert soils) are a soil order in USDA soil taxonomy.
Aridity
Aridity is the condition of a region that severely lacks available water, to the extent of hindering or preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life.
Arkavathi River
The Arkavati is an important mountain river in Karnataka, India, originating at Nandi Hills of Chikkaballapura district.
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Artocarpus hirsutus
Artocarpus hirsutus, commonly known as wild jack, is a tropical evergreen tree species that is native to India, primarily in Kerala, but also in Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, where it grows in moist, deciduous to partially evergreen woodlands.
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Artocarpus lacucha
Artocarpus lacucha, also known as monkey jack or monkey fruit, is a tropical evergreen tree species of the family Moraceae.
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Ashoka
Ashoka, also known as Asoka or Aśoka (– 232 BCE), and popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha in the Indian subcontinent from until 232 BCE, and the third ruler from the Mauryan dynasty.
Ashwini Ponnappa
Ashwini Ponnappa Machimanda (born 18 September 1989) is an Indian badminton player who represents the country at the international badminton circuit in both the women's and mixed doubles disciplines.
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Asian elephant
The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), also known as the Asiatic elephant, is a species of elephant distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India in the west to Borneo in the east, and Nepal in the north to Sumatra in the south.
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Asian palm civet
The Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus), also called common palm civet, toddy cat and musang, is a viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia.
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B. S. Chandrasekhar
Bhagwat Subramanya Chandrasekhar (informally Chandra; born 17 May 1945) is an Indian former cricketer who played as a leg spinner.
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B. V. Karanth
Babukodi Venkataramana Karanth (Kannada: ಬಾಬುಕೋಡಿ ವೆಂಕಟರಮಣ ಕಾರಂತ) (19 September 1929 – 1 September 2002) widely known as B. V. Karanth was an Indian film director, playwright, actor, screenwriter, composer, and dramatist known for his works in the Kannada theatre, Kannada cinema, and Hindi cinema.
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Bachelor's degree
A bachelor's degree (from Medieval Latin baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureatus) is an undergraduate degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years (depending on institution and academic discipline).
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Badami
Badami, formerly known as Vātāpi (Sanskrit: from āpi, ‘friend, ally’; ‘having the wind (vāta) as an ally’; Kannada script: ವಾತಾಪಿ), is a town and headquarters of a taluk by the same name, in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
Bagalkot district
Bagalkot district, officially Bagalakote(), is an administrative district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Bagalkote
Bagalakote, is a city in the state of Karnataka, India, which is also the headquarters of Bagalakote district.
Bahmani Sultanate
The Bahmani Sultanate (سلطاننشین بهمنی) was a late medieval empire that ruled the Deccan Plateau in India.
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Bahubali
Bahubali was the son of Rishabhanatha (the first tirthankara of Jainism) and the brother of the chakravartin Bharata.
Balipratipada
Balipratipada, also called as Bali-Padyami, Padva, Virapratipada or Dyutapratipada, is the fourth day of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights.
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Ballari
Ballari (formerly Bellary) in the eponymous Ballari district, is a city in the state of Karnataka, India.
Ballari district
Ballari, formerly Bellary (pronounced), is a major district in Karnataka.
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Banavasi
Banavasi is an ancient temple town located near Sirsi in Karnataka.
Bandipur National Park
Bandipur National Park is a national park covering in Chamarajnagar district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Bangalore
Bangalore, officially Bengaluru (ISO: Beṁgaḷūru), is the capital and largest city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
Bangalore division
Bangalore Division, officially Bengaluru division, is one of the four divisions of the Indian state Karnataka.
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Bangalore Fort
Bangalore Fort began in 1537 as a mud fort.
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Bangalore Karaga
Bengaluru Karaga is an annual festival celebrated in the Tigalare Pete, primarily by the Vahnikula Kshatriya or Thigala community.
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Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation
Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, officially Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC), is a state-owned public road transport corporation in the Indian city of Bangalore.
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Bangalore Rural district
Bangalore Rural district is one of the 31 districts in Karnataka, India.
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Bangalore University
Bangalore University (BU) is a public state university located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
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Bangalore Urban district
Bangalore Urban district is the most densely populated of the thirty-one districts that comprise the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Banjara
The Banjara are nomadic tribes found in India.
Bannerghatta National Park
Bannerghatta National Park is a national park in India, located near Bangalore, Karnataka.
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Bardez taluka
Bardez or Bardes (IPA) is a ''taluka'' of the North Goa district in the Indian state of Goa.
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Basava
Basava (1131–1196), also called and, was an Indian philosopher, poet, Lingayat social reformer in the Shiva-focused bhakti movement, and a Hindu Shaivite social reformer during the reign of the Kalyani Chalukya/Kalachuri dynasty.
Basava Jayanti
Basava Jayanthi is a holiday traditionally observed by the Lingayats of the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Basavana Bagewadi
Basavana Bagewadi is a municipality and taluka in Bijapur district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Basavaraj Rajguru
Pandit Basavraj Rajguru (24 August 1920 – 1991) was a leading Indian classical vocalist in the Kirana gharana (singing style).
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Basel Mission
The Basel Mission was a Christian missionary society based in Switzerland.
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Battle of Talikota
The Battle of Talikota, also known as that of Rakkasagi–Tangadagi (23 January 1565), was a watershed battle fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and an alliance of the Deccan sultanates.
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Bay of Bengal
The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean.
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Bayalu Seeme
Bayaluseeme or Bayalu Seeme is the area lying to the east of Malenadu, a region of Karnataka state in India.
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Beary
The Beary (also known as Byari) are a community concentrated along the southwest coast of India, mostly in the Mangalore district of the south Indian state of Karnataka.
Belagavi border dispute
The Belagavi border dispute or Belgaon border dispute is a dispute between the Indian states of Karnataka and Maharashtra over the administration of Belagavi.
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Belagavi district
Belagavi district, formerly also known as Belgaum district, is a district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Belagavi division
Belagavi (Belgaum) division is one of the four divisions of Karnataka state of India.
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Belgaum
Belgaum (Kannada ISO: Bēḷagāma), officially known as Belagavi (also Belgaon), is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka located in its northern part along the Western Ghats.
Belgaum Airport
Belgaum Airport, also known as Belagavi Airport, is a domestic airport serving Belgaum, Karnataka.
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Bellary Airport
Bellary Airport is an airport serving Bellary, a city in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Belur, Karnataka
Belur is a town and taluk in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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BEML
BEML Limited, formerly Bharat Earth Movers Limited, is an Indian public sector undertaking which manufactures a variety of heavy equipment, such as that used for earth moving, railways, transport and mining.
Bengal fox
The Bengal fox (Vulpes bengalensis), also known as the Indian fox, is a fox endemic to the Indian subcontinent from the Himalayan foothills and Terai of Nepal through southern India, and from southern and eastern Pakistan to eastern India and southeastern Bangladesh.
Bengaluru Bulls
Bengaluru Bulls (BGB) is a professional kabaddi team based in Bengaluru that plays in the Pro Kabaddi League.
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Bengaluru FC
Bengaluru Football Club (Kannada: ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು.ಎಫ್.ಸಿ)is an Indian professional football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka.
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Bengaluru Pete
Bengaluru Pete is the area of Bangalore city which was established by Kempegowda I (c. 1510–1570) in 1537 with roads laid out in the cardinal directions, and entrance gates at the end of each road.
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Benne dose
Davangere benne dose (ದಾವಣಗೆರೆ ಬೆಣ್ಣೆ ದೋಸೆ) or butter dosa is a type of dosa which traces its origin to the city of Davanagere in Karnataka, India.
Bhakti movement
The Bhakti movement was a significant religious movement in medieval Hinduism that sought to bring religious reforms to all strata of society by adopting the method of devotion to achieve salvation.
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Bharat Electronics
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is an Indian Government-owned aerospace and defence electronics company.
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Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) is an Indian central public sector undertaking and the largest government-owned power generation equipment manufacturer.
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Bharatanatyam
Bharatanatyam is an Indian classical dance form that originated in Tamil Nadu, India. Karnataka and Bharatanatyam are south India.
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Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a political party in India and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress.
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Bhaskar Rao Bhave
Bhaskar Rao Bhave, also known as Baba Saheb of Nargund, was a Zamindar of Nargund in Gadag district of Karnataka, India, who revolted against British rule during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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Bhima
In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Bhima (भीम) is the second among the five Pandavas.
Bhima River
The Bhima River (also known as Chandrabhaga River) is a major river in Western India and South India.
Bhimsen Joshi
Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi (4 February 1922 – 24 January 2011), also known by the honorific prefix Pandit, was one of the greatest Indian vocalists from Karnataka, in the Hindustani classical tradition.
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BIAL IT Investment Region
The Bangalore-BIAL ITIR is a 50 km2 (12,000 acres) IT Investment Region that was proposed in 2010 15 km north of Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.
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Bidar
Bidar (/biːd̪ər/) is a city in the north-eastern part of Karnataka state in India.
Bidar district
Bidar district is the northernmost part of the Karnataka state in India.
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Bidar Fort
Bidar Fort is located in old city area, Bidar, Karnataka, India.
Bijapur
Bijapur (officially Vijayapura) is the district headquarters of Bijapur district of the Karnataka state of India.
Bijapur Airport
Vijayapura Airport Proposed to be named as Jagatjyoti Shri Basaveshwar Airport, Vijayapura is an under-construction greenfield airport that will serve the city of Vijayapura in Karnataka, India.
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Bijapur district, Karnataka
Bijapur district, officially known as Vijayapura district, is a district in the state of Karnataka in India.
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Biodiversity hotspot
A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation.
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Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field that involves the integration of natural sciences and engineering sciences in order to achieve the application of organisms and parts thereof for products and services.
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Bisi Bele Bath
Bisi bele bhath (hot lentil rice) or bisi bele huliyanna (ಬಿಸಿ ಬೇಳೆ ಹುಳಿಯನ್ನ) is a spicy, rice-based dish with origins in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.
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Bonnet macaque
The bonnet macaque (Macaca radiata), also known as zati,Chambers English Dictionary is a species of macaque endemic to southern India.
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British Museum
The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Bukka Raya I
Bukka Raya I (reigned 1356–1377 CE) was an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire from the Sangama Dynasty.
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Burton Stein
Burton Stein (1926 – April 26, 1996) was an American historian, whose area of specialization was India.
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Byari dialect
Beary or Byari (ಬ್ಯಾರಿ ബ്യാരി) is a geographically isolated dialect of Malayalam spoken by the Bearys who are part of the Muslim community in Tulu Nadu region of Southern Karnataka and Northern Kerala (Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and Kasargod districts).
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C. M. Poonacha
Cheppudira Muthana Poonacha was the Chief Minister of Coorg, Minister in Mysore State, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha), Union Railway Minister of India and Governor of Madhya Pradesh and Governor of Orissa.
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Calophyllum apetalum
Calophyllum apetalum is a species of tree endemic to the Western Ghats region of India.
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Calophyllum tomentosum
Calophyllum tomentosum is a species of flowering plant in the family Calophyllaceae, commonly known as bintangur.
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Canara Bank
Canara Bank is an Indian public sector bank based in Bangalore, India.
Carnatic music
Carnatic music, known as or in the South Indian languages, is a system of music commonly associated with South India, including the modern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. Karnataka and Carnatic music are south India.
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Carnatic region
The Carnatic region is the peninsular South Indian region between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal, in the erstwhile Madras Presidency and in the modern Indian states of Tamil Nadu and southern coastal Andhra Pradesh.
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Central Board of Secondary Education
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is a national level board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by the Government of India.
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Central Food Technological Research Institute
The Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) is an Indian food research institute and laboratory headquartered in Mysore, India.
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Central Power Research Institute
Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) is a research institute originally established by the Government of India in 1960, with headquarters in Bangalore.
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Chalukya dynasty
The Chalukya dynasty was a Classical Indian dynasty that ruled large parts of southern and central India between the 6th and the 12th centuries.
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Chamarajanagar
Chamarajanagar or Chamarajanagara is a town in the southern part of Karnataka, India.
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Chamarajanagar district
Chamarajanagar or Chamarajanagara is the southernmost district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple
Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple, also known as Thirunarayanapura, is a temple in Melkote in the Mandya District of Karnataka, India.
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Chikkaballapur
Chikkaballapur is the district headquarters of the newly created Chikkaballapur district in the state of Karnataka, India, which was carved out from Kolar district.
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Chikkaballapura district
Chikkaballapura district is a district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Chikmagalur
Chikmagalur (officially Chikkamagaluru) is a city and the headquarters of Chikmagalur district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Chikmagalur district
Chikmagalur, officially Chikkamagaluru is an administrative district in the Malnad subregion of Karnataka, India.
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Chital
The chital or cheetal (Axis axis), also known as the spotted deer, chital deer and axis deer, is a deer species native to the Indian subcontinent.
Chitradurga
Chitradurga is a city and the headquarters of Chitradurga district, which is located on the valley of the Vedavati river in the central part of the Indian state of Karnataka.
Chitradurga district
Chitradurga district is an administrative district of Karnataka state in southern India.
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Chola Empire
The Chola Empire, which is often referred to as the Imperial Cholas, was a medieval Indian, thalassocratic empire that was established by the Chola dynasty that rose to prominence during the middle of the ninth century and united southern India under their rule. Karnataka and Chola Empire are south India.
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Christ University
CHRIST, also known as Christ College and Christ University, is a deemed-to-be-university located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Cinnamomum verum
Cinnamomum verum (Cinnamomum zeylanicum, also called true cinnamon tree or Ceylon cinnamon tree) is a small evergreen tree belonging to the family Lauraceae, native to Sri Lanka.
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Classical languages of India
The Indian classical languages, or the Shastriya Bhasha or the Semmozhi, is an umbrella term for the languages of India having high antiquity, and valuable, original and distinct literary heritage.
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Cleaver (Stone Age tool)
In archaeology, a cleaver is a type of biface stone tool of the Lower Palaeolithic.
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CMR University
CMR University is a private university located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
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Colors Kannada
Colors Kannada (previously known as ETV Kannada), is an Indian general entertainment channel, owned by Viacom18 that primarily broadcasts Kannada language entertainment shows.
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Company rule in India
Company rule in India (sometimes Company Raj, from lit) was the rule of the British East India Company on the Indian subcontinent.
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Coorg State
Coorg State was a Part-C state in India which existed from 1950 to 1956.
Coromandel Coast
The Coromandel Coast is the southeastern coastal region of the Indian subcontinent, bounded by the Utkal Plains to the north, the Bay of Bengal to the east, the Kaveri delta to the south, and the Eastern Ghats to the west, extending over an area of about 22,800 square kilometres. Karnataka and Coromandel Coast are south India.
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Corporation Bank
Corporation Bank was a public-sector banking company headquartered in Mangalore, India.
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Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is a non-governmental privately held national-level board of school education in India that conducts the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Examination for Class X and the Indian School Certificate (ISC) for Class XII.
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
Cruise ship
Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing.
Cue sports
Cue sports are a wide variety of games of skill played with a cue, which is used to strike billiard balls and thereby cause them to move around a cloth-covered table bounded by elastic bumpers known as.
D. K. Shivakumar
Doddalahalli Kempegowda Shivakumar (born 15 May 1962), also known by his initials as D. K. Shivakumar, is an Indian politician and businessman who is the 9th and Current Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka and also Water resources and Bengaluru Development and Town Planning & Bengaluru Urban District Incharge Minister since 20 May 2023 as a member of the Indian National Congress.
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Dakshina Kannada
Dakshina Kannada district is located in the state of Karnataka in India, with its headquarters in the coastal city of Mangalore.
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Dandeli
Dandeli is a taluk in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India, in the Malenadu region.
Dasa sahitya
Dasa Sahitya (ದಾಸ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ) is a genre of literature of the bhakti movement composed by devotees in honor of Vishnu or one of his avatars.
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Davanagere
Davanagere is a city in the centre of the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
Davanagere district
Davanagere district is an administrative district of Karnataka state in India. It is the centre of Karnataka. The city of Davanagere is the district headquarters. It had a population of 1,643,494 of which 32.31% was urban as of 2011. This district was separated from Chitradurga district in 1997 by the then Chief minister of Karnataka J.
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Dayananda Sagar University
Dayananda Sagar University(DSU), part of Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI), was established by Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Peetha Trust (MGVPT) in 2014 by Dayananda Sagar University Act, 2012.
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DD Chandana
DD Chandana is a Kannada TV channel owned and operated by Prasar Bharati under Doordarshan, supported by Doordarshan studios in Bengaluru and Kalburgi.
Deccan Chronicle
Deccan Chronicle is an Indian English-language daily newspaper founded by Rajagopal Mudaliar in the 1930s and currently owned by Samagrah Commercial Pvt Limited.
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Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald is an Indian English language daily newspaper published from the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Deccan Plateau
The Deccan is a large plateau and region of the Indian subcontinent located between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats, and is loosely defined as the peninsular region between these ranges that is south of the Narmada River.
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Deccan sultanates
The Deccan sultanates is a historiographical term referring to five late medieval to early modern Indian kingdoms on the Deccan Plateau between the Krishna River and the Vindhya Range that were created from the disintegration of the Bahmani Sultanate and ruled by Muslim dynasties: namely Ahmadnagar, Berar, Bidar, Bijapur, and Golconda.
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Deccan Traps
The Deccan Traps is a large igneous province of west-central India (17–24°N, 73–74°E).
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Deccani language
Deccani (dakanī or, dakhanī; also known as Deccani Urdu or Deccani Hindi) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Deccan region of south-central India and the native language of the Deccani people. The historical form of Deccani sparked the development of Urdu literature during the late-Mughal period.
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Deemed university
In India, a deemed university or deemed-to-be-university is an accreditation granted to higher educational institutions in India by the Ministry of Education.
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Devanahalli
Devanahalli, also called "Devandahalli", "Dyaavandalli", Devanadoddi, and Devanapura, is a town and Town Municipal Council in Bengaluru Rural district in the state of Karnataka in India.
Dharmasthala
Dharmasthala() (earlier known as Kuduma) is an Indian temple town on the banks of the Nethravathi River in the Belthangady taluk of the Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India.
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Dharwad
Dharwad (Kannada pronunciation)(), also known as Dharwar, is a city located in the northwestern part of the Indian state of Karnataka.
Dharwad district
Dharwad or Dharawada is an administrative district of the state of Karnataka in southern India.
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Dharwad pedha
Dharwad peda (ಧಾರವಾಡ ಪೇಡ) is an Indian sweet delicacy unique to the state of Karnataka, India.
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Dhole
The dhole (Cuon alpinus) is a canid native to Central, South, East and Southeast Asia.
Dhoti
The dhoti, also known as veshti, mardani, dhotar, jaiñboh, or panchey, is a piece of cloth arranged around the legs to resemble trousers.
District courts of India
The district courts of India are the district courts of the state governments in India for every district or for one or more districts together taking into account of the number of cases, population distribution in the district.
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District magistrate
The district magistrate, also known as the district collector or deputy commissioner, is a career civil servant who serves as the executive head of a district's administration in India.
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Diwali
Diwali (Deepavali, IAST: Dīpāvalī) is the Hindu festival of lights, with variations celebrated in other Indian religions.
Doctrine of lapse
The doctrine of lapsation was a policy of annexation initiated by the East India Company in the Indian subcontinent for the princely states, and applied until the year 1858, the year after Company rule was succeeded by the British Raj under the British Crown.
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Doddaballapura
Doddaballapura is a city and the district headquarters of Bangalore Rural district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Dollu Kunitha
Dollu Kunitha (Kannada:ಡೊಳ್ಳು ಕುಣಿತ), is a major popular drum dance of Karnataka.
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Doordarshan
Doordarshan (abbreviated as DD) is an Indian state-owned public television broadcaster founded by the Government of India, owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions.
Dvaita Vedanta
Dvaita Vedanta; (originally known as Tattvavada; IAST: Tattvavāda), is a sub-school in the Vedanta tradition of Hindu philosophy.
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E. A. S. Prasanna
Erapalli Anantharao Srinivas Prasanna (born 22 May 1940) is a former Indian cricket player.
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East India Company
The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.
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Elephant
Elephants are the largest living land animals.
English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Entisol
Entisols are soils, as defined under USDA soil taxonomy, that do not show any profile development other than an A-horizon (or “A” horizon).
ESPNcricinfo
ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket.
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Etymology of Karnataka
Karnataka is an Indian state.
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Falcon
Falcons are birds of prey in the genus Falco, which includes about 40 species. Some small species of falcons with long, narrow wings are called hobbies, and some that hover while hunting are called kestrels. Falcons are widely distributed on all continents of the world except Antarctica, though closely related raptors did occur there in the Eocene.
Female
An organism's sex is female (symbol: ♀) if it produces the ovum (egg cell), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the male gamete (sperm cell) during sexual reproduction.
Field hockey in India
Field hockey in India refers to two teams, the India men's national field hockey team and the India women's national field hockey team.
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Finger millet
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana) is an annual herbaceous plant widely grown as a cereal crop in the arid and semiarid areas in Africa and Asia.
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Flacourtia montana
Flacourtia montana is a plant in the family of Salicaceae.
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Flag of Karnataka
At present there is no official flag for the state of Karnataka in India.
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Floriculture
Floriculture is the study of the efficient production of the plants that produce showy, colorful flowers and foliage for human enjoyment in human environments.
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Folk arts of Karnataka
Karnataka has a variety of traditional arts, including folk dance and puppetry.
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Francis Xavier
Francis Xavier, SJ (born Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta; Latin: Franciscus Xaverius; Basque: Frantzisko Xabierkoa; French: François Xavier; Spanish: Francisco Javier; Portuguese: Francisco Xavier; 7 April 15063 December 1552), venerated as Saint Francis Xavier, was born in Navarre, Spain Catholic missionary and saint who co-founded the Society of Jesus and, as a representative of the Portuguese Empire, led the first Christian mission to Japan.
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Gadag district
Gadag district is a district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Gadag-Betageri
Gadag-Betageri is a city municipal council in Gadag district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Gamaka (music)
Gamaka (Hindi: गमक / Urdu: گمک) (also spelled gamakam) refer to ornamentation that is used in the performance of North and South Indian classical music.
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Gandaberunda
Gandaberunda is a two-headed bird and he is a form of the Hindu god Vishnu as Narasimha and he has enormous powers in Hindu mythology.
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Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi (ISO), also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chavithi or Vinayagar Chaturthi, is a Hindu festival that tributes Hindu deity Ganesha.
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Gangubai Hangal
Gangubai Hangal (05 March 1913 – 21 July 2009) was an Indian singer of the khayal genre of Hindustani classical music from Karnataka, who was known for her deep and powerful voice.
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Garcinia gummi-gutta
Garcinia gummi-gutta is a tropical species of Garcinia native to South Asia and Southeast Asia.
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Garcinia morella
Garcinia morella is a species of tree in the family Clusiaceae found in India, and Sri Lanka.
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Gaur
The gaur (Bos gaurus) is a bovine native to South Asia and Southeast Asia, and has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 1986.
Gauri Habba
Gauri Habba is a Hindu festival celebrated a day before Ganesh Chaturthi in Karnataka.
Ghataprabha River
The Ghataprabha river is an important right-bank tributary of the Krishna River and flows eastward for a distance of 283 kilometers before its confluence with the Krishna River at Chikksangam.
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Gneiss
Gneiss is a common and widely distributed type of metamorphic rock.
Goa
Goa is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats. Karnataka and Goa are states and union territories of India.
Goan Catholics
Goan Catholics (Goenchem Katholik) are an ethno-religious community of Indian Christians adhering to the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church from the Goa state, in the southern part of the Konkan region along the west coast of India.
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Gokak
Gokak is a taluka headquarters in the Belagavi district of Karnataka state, India.
Gokak Falls
The Gokak Falls is a waterfall located on the Ghataprabha River in Belagavi district of Karnataka, India.
Gokarna, Karnataka
Gokarna is a small temple town located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state in southern India, It has a population of around 20,000.
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Gol Gumbaz
Gol Gumbaz, also written Gol Gumbad, is a 17th-century mausoleum located in Bijapur, a city in Karnataka, India.
Golden jackal
The golden jackal (Canis aureus), also called the common jackal, is a wolf-like canid that is native to Eurasia.
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Gommateshwara statue
The Gommateshwara statue is a high monolithic statue on Vindhyagiri Hill in the town of Shravanbelagola in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Gopuram
A gopuram or gopura (Tamil: கோபுரம், Telugu: గోపురం, Kannada: ಗೋಪುರ) is a monumental entrance tower, usually ornate, at the entrance of a Hindu temple, in the South Indian architecture of the southern Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, and Telangana, and Sri Lanka.
Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries in some areas.
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Government of India
The Government of India (IAST: Bhārat Sarkār, legally the Union Government or Union of India and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.
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Government of Karnataka
The Government of Karnataka, abbreviated as GoK or GOKA, or simply Karnataka Government, formerly Government of Mysore or Government of Mysore State is a democratically elected state body with the governor as the ceremonial head to govern the Southwest Indian state of Karnataka.
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Governor (India)
In India, a governor is the constitutional head of a state of India that has similar powers and functions at the state level as those of the president of India at the central level.
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Great hornbill
The great hornbill (Buceros bicornis), also known as the concave-casqued hornbill, great Indian hornbill or great pied hornbill, is one of the larger members of the hornbill family.
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Grewia tiliifolia
Grewia tiliifolia (syn. Grewia damine) is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae sensu lato.
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Gross domestic product
Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries.
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Gubbi Veeranna
Gubbi Hampanna Veeranna (1891 – 1972) was an Indian theatre director.
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Gulbarga University
Gulbarga University is a public university located in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India.
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Gundappa Viswanath
Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath (born 12 February 1949) is a former Indian cricketer.
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Habitat destruction
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species.
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Halebidu
Halebidu (IAST: Haḷēbīḍ, literally "old capital, city, encampment" or "ruined city") is a town located in Hassan District, Karnataka, India.
Halmidi inscription
The Halmidi inscription is the oldest known Kannada-language inscription in the Kadamba script.
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Hampi
Hampi or Hampe, also referred to as the Group of Monuments at Hampi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Hampi (City), Ballari district now Vijayanagara district, east-central Karnataka, India.
Hand axe
A hand axe (or handaxe or Acheulean hand axe) is a prehistoric stone tool with two faces that is the longest-used tool in human history.
Hanuman
Hanuman (हनुमान्), also known as Maruti, Bajrangabali, and Anjaneya, is a deity in Hinduism, revered as a divine vanara, and a devoted companion of the deity Rama.
Harangi Dam
The Harangi Dam is located near Hudgur village, Kushalnagar taluk in Kodagu district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Harappa
Harappa is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about west of Sahiwal.
Haridasa
The Haridasa Bhakti Sahitya devotional movement (sampradaya) originated in Karnataka, India, after Madhvacharya, and spread to eastern states such as Bengal and Assam of medieval India.
Harihara I
Harihara I, also called Hakka and Vira Harihara I, was the founder of the Vijayanagara Empire, in present-day Karnataka, India, which he ruled from 1336 to 1356 CE.
Hassan district
Hassan is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka, India.
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Hassan, Karnataka
Hassan (pronounced: Haasana) is a city in the southern part of the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Haveri
Haveri is a city in Karnataka, India.
Haveri district
Haveri is a district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Hemavati River
The Hemavati is a river in southern India's Karnataka and an important tributary of the Kaveri.
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Hermann Mögling
Hermann Friedrich Mögling (1811–1881), also spelt Herrmann Friedrich Moegling, was a German missionary from the Basel Mission who spent most of his career in the western regions of the state of Karnataka, India.
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Hinayana
Hīnayāna is a Sanskrit term that was at one time applied collectively to the Śrāvakayāna and Pratyekabuddhayāna paths of Buddhism.
Hindi
Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in Devanagari script.
Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is an Indian public sector aerospace and defence company, headquartered in Bangalore.
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Hindustani classical music
Hindustani classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent's northern regions.
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Histosol
In both the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) and the USDA soil taxonomy, a Histosol is a soil consisting primarily of organic materials.
HMT Limited
HMT Limited, formerly Hindustan Machine Tools Limited, is an Indian state-owned manufacturing company under the control of the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India.
Hosa Digantha
Hosa Digantha (ಹೊಸ ದಿಗಂತ) is a Kannada morning daily in Karnataka.
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Hosanagara
Hosanagara is a panchayat town in Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Hospet
Hospet (officially Hosapete) is the largest and fastest-growing industrial city and district headquarters of the Vijayanagara district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Hoysala Kingdom
The Hoysala Kingdom was a Kannadiga power originating from the Indian subcontinent that ruled most of what is now Karnataka between the 10th and the 14th centuries.
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Hoysala literature
Hoysala literature is the large body of literature in the Kannada and Sanskrit languages produced by the Hoysala Empire (1025–1343) in what is now southern India.
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Hubli
Hubli (officially Hubballi) is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Hubli Airport
Hubli Airport is a domestic airport serving the twin cities of Hubballi and Dharwad in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Hubli–Dharwad
Hubli (or Hubballi) and Dharwad are twin cities in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Hulikal
Hulikal is a village located in the Hosanagara taluk of the Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka and is known for its heavy rainfall.
Human–wildlife conflict
Human–wildlife conflict (HWC) refers to the negative interactions between humans and wild animals, with undesirable consequences both for people and their resources on the one hand, and wildlife and their habitats on the other.
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Hunagunda
Hungund or Hunagunda is a taluk in the northern district of Bagalkot in Karnataka, India.
Hyder Ali
Hyder Ali (Haidarālī; 1720 – 7 December 1782) was the Sultan and de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India.
Hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power).
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I. M. Muthanna
Dr.
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Ibrahim Rauza
Ibrahim Rauza (or Rawza) (Urdu: ابراہیمروضہ) (Hindi: इब्राहीम रौज़ा) is a funerary complex featuring a mausoleum and a mosque, which are very similar in style, with a fountain between them.
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IIT Dharwad
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (IIT Dharwad or IIT DH) is an autonomous engineering and technology institute in Dharwad, Karnataka, India.
Inceptisol
Inceptisols are a soil order in USDA soil taxonomy.
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
India national cricket team
The India men's national cricket team represents India in men's international cricket.
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Indian Administrative Service
The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the administrative arm of the All India Services of Government of India.
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Indian classical music
Indian Classical Music is the classical music of the Indian Subcontinent.
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Indian elephant
The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three extant recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant, native to mainland Asia.
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Indian Forest Service
The Indian Forest Service (IFS) is the premier forest service of India.
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Indian independence movement
The Indian Independence Movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule.
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Indian Institute of Science
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a public, deemed, research university for higher education and research in science, engineering, design, and management.
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Indian Institutes of Management
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are Centrally Funded Business Schools for management offering undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and executive programmes along with some additional courses in the field of business administration.
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Indian Institutes of Technology
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are a network of engineering and technology institutions in India.
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Indian National Congress
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Indian Police Service
The Indian Police Service (IPS) is a civil service under the All India Services.
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Indian Premier League
The Indian Premier League (IPL), also known as the TATA IPL for sponsorship reasons, is a men's Twenty20 (T20) cricket league held annually in India.
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Indian Rebellion of 1857
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown.
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Indian roller
The Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis) is a bird of the family Coraciidae.
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Indian Super League
The Indian Super League (ISL) is the men's highest level of the Indian football league system.
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Indo-Saracenic architecture
Indo-Saracenic architecture (also known as Indo-Gothic, Mughal-Gothic, Neo-Mughal, in the 19th century often Indo-Islamic style) was a revivalist architectural style mostly used by British architects in India in the later 19th century, especially in public and government buildings in the British Raj, and the palaces of rulers of the princely states.
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Indus Valley Civilisation
The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), also known as the Indus Civilisation, was a Bronze Age civilisation in the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, and in its mature form from 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE.
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Information technology
Information technology (IT) is a set of related fields that encompass computer systems, software, programming languages, and data and information processing, and storage.
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Infosys
Infosys Limited is an Indian multinational information technology company that provides business consulting, information technology and outsourcing services.
ING Vysya Bank
ING Vysya Bank was a privately owned Indian multinational bank based in Bangalore, with retail, wholesale, and private banking platforms formed from the 2002 purchase of an equity stake in Vysya Bank by the Dutch ING Group.
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Instrument of Accession
The Instrument of Accession was a legal document first introduced by the Government of India Act 1935 and used in 1947 to enable each of the rulers of the princely states under British paramountcy to join one of the new dominions of India or Pakistan created by the Partition of British India.
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International Baccalaureate
The International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), more commonly known as the International Baccalaureate (IB), is a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and founded in 1968.
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International Business Times
The International Business Times is an American online newspaper that publishes five national editions in four languages.
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International cricket
International cricket matches are played between the teams representing their nations, organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
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International General Certificate of Secondary Education
The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is an English language based secondary qualification similar to the GCSE and is recognised in the United Kingdom as being equivalent to the GCSE for the purposes of recognising prior attainment.
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Irrigation
Irrigation (also referred to as watering of plants) is the practice of applying controlled amounts of water to land to help grow crops, landscape plants, and lawns.
Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
ISO 15919
ISO 15919 (Transliteration of Devanagari and related Indic scripts into Latin characters) is one of a series of international standards for romanization by the International Organization for Standardization.
ISO 9000 family
The ISO 9000 family is a set of five quality management systems (QMS) standards by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that help organizations ensure they meet customer and other stakeholder needs within statutory and regulatory requirements related to a product or service.
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ISRO
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is India's national '''space agency'''.
Jain University
Jain University, officially JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), is a private deemed university in Bengaluru, India.
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Jainism
Jainism, also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion.
Janata Dal (Secular)
The Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) is an Indian regional political party recognised as a state party in the Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala and Arunachal Pradesh.
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Javagal Srinath
Javagal Srinath, (born 31 August 1969) is a former Indian cricketer and currently an ICC match referee.
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Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate
Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate, Jaya he Karnataka Maate is a Kannada-language poem composed by Kuvempu.
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Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar (18 July 1919 – 23 September 1974), sometimes simply Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, was the twenty-fifth and last ruling Maharaja of Mysore, reigning from 1940 to 1950, who later served as the governor of Mysore until 1964 and as governor of Madras from 1964 to 1966.
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Jnanpith Award
The Jnanpith Award is the oldest and the highest Indian literary award presented annually by the Bharatiya Jnanpith to an author for their "outstanding contribution towards literature".
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Jog Falls
Jog Falls is a waterfall on the Sharavati river located in Siddapur taluk, Uttara Kannada District and its view point is located in Sagara taluk, Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
Joida
Joida is a town located in the Uttara Kannada district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Jolada rotti
Jōḷada roṭṭi (Kannada), Jowar roti, or Jonna rotte (Telugu), is an unleavened Indian bread made of sorghum.
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K. N. Guruswamy
Kanekal Nettakallappa Guruswamy (1901–1990) was a liquor businessman and newspaper publisher from Bangalore, Karnataka.
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K. V. Subbanna
Kuntagodu Vibhuthi Subbanna (20 February 1932 – 16 July 2005) was an acclaimed dramatist and writer in Kannada.
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Kabini River
The Kabini River(Kapila River) is one of the major tributaries of the river Cauvery in southern India, It originates near Kavilumpara in Kozhikode district of Kerala state by the confluence of the Panamaram River and the Mananthavady River.
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Kadamba dynasty
The Kadambas were an ancient royal family from modern Karnataka, India, that ruled northern Karnataka and the Konkan from Banavasi in present-day Uttara Kannada district in India.
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Kalaburagi
Kalaburagi, formerly known as Gulbarga, is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Kalaburagi Airport
Kalaburagi Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Kalaburagi in Karnataka, India.
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Kalaburagi district
Kalaburagi district, formerly known as Gulbarga district, is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka state in southern India.
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Kalaburagi division
Kalaburagi division, formerly known as Gulbarga division, is one of the four divisions of the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Kali Tiger Reserve
Kali Tiger Reserve (Kannada: ಕಾಳಿ ಹುಲಿ ಸಂರಕ್ಷಿತ ಪ್ರದೇಶ; formerly Anshi National Park) is a protected area and tiger reserve.
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Kalidas Samman
The Kalidas Samman (कालिदास सम्मान) is an arts award presented annually by the Government of Madhya Pradesh in India.
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Kalyana Karnataka Road Transport Corporation
The Kalyana Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (KKRTC) is a state-owned public road transport corporation in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Kamsale
Kamsale (ಕಂಸಾಳೆ) is a unique folk art performed by the devotees of God Mahadeshwara.
Kanara
Kanara or Canara, also known as Karavali, is the historically significant stretch of land situated by the southwestern coast of India, alongside the Arabian Sea in the present-day Indian state of Karnataka.
Kannada
Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ), formerly also known as Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states.
Kannada literature
tags --> Kannada literature is the corpus of written forms of the Kannada language, spoken mainly in the Indian state of Karnataka and written in the Kannada script.
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Kannada Prabha
Kannada Prabha is a morning daily jointly owned by Jupiter Capital a company founded by Rajeev Chandrasekhar who is Bharatiya Janata Party’s member of parliament and The New Indian Express Group, is a major Kannada newspaper in Karnataka.
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Kannada Sahitya Parishat
Kannada Saahithya Parishath (Kannaḍa Sāhitya Pariṣattu) is an Indian non-profit organisation that promotes the Kannada language and its literature.
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Kannada script
The Kannada script (IAST: Kannaḍa lipi; obsolete: Kanarese or Canarese script in English) is an abugida of the Brahmic family, used to write Kannada, one of the Dravidian languages of South India especially in the state of Karnataka.
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Kannadigas
The Kannadigas or Kannaḍigaru, often referred to as Kannada people, are a Dravidian ethno-linguistic group who natively speak Kannada and trace their ancestry to the South Indian state of Karnataka in India and its surrounding regions.
Karadantu
Karadantu (ಕರದಂಟು) is a sweet delicacy unique to the state of Karnataka, India.
Karavali Ale
Karavali Ale (Kannada: ಕರಾವಳಿ ಅಲೆ), meaning "Coastal Waves" in Kannada, is a local Kannada daily newspaper published in Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
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Karkala
Karkala, also known as Karla in Tulu language, is a town and the headquarters of Karkala taluk in the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
Karnatak University
Karnatak University was established at Dharwad in the Indian state of Karnataka in October 1949.
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Karnataka Bank
Karnataka Bank Limited is an Indian private sector bank based in Mangalore.
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Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath
Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಚಿತ್ರಕಲಾ ಪರಿಷತ್) is a visual art complex located in Bangalore.
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Karnataka cricket team
Karnataka cricket team represents the Indian state of Karnataka in domestic cricket competitions.
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Karnataka High Court
The High Court of Karnataka (IAST: Karnāṭaka Ućća Nyāyālaya, commonly called the Karnataka High Court and formerly Mysore High Court) is the High Court of the Indian state of Karnataka and thus its highest judicial authority.
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Karnataka Legislative Assembly
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly (formerly the Mysore Legislative Assembly) is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
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Karnataka Legislative Council
The Karnataka Legislative Council (formerly the Mysuru Legislative Council) is the upper house of the state legislature of Karnataka.
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Karnataka Premier League
Karnataka Premier league was an Indian Twenty20 cricket league established by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) in August 2009 and modelled after the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Karnataka Ratna
The Karnataka Ratna is the highest civilian honour of the State of Karnataka, India.
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Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board
The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board, officially renamed as, Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board, abbreviation as KSEAB, is a state education board of Karnataka.
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Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is a state-owned public road transport corporation in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Karun Nair
Karun Kaladharan Nair (born 6 December 1991) is an Indian international cricketer who plays for Vidarbha in domestic cricket and Lucknow Super Giants in Indian Premier League.
Karwar
Karwar is a seaside city, ''taluka'', and administrative headquarters of Uttara Kannada district lying at the mouth of the Kali river on the Kanara coast of Karnataka state, India.
Kasaragod district
Kasaragod (and Tulu:Kasrod, kannada: kasaragoodu) is one of the 14 districts in the southern Indian state of Kerala.
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Kaveri
The Kaveri (also known as Cauvery, the anglicised name) is one of the major Indian rivers flowing through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The Kaveri River rises at Talakaveri in the Brahmagiri range in the Western Ghats, Kodagu district of the state of Karnataka, at an elevation of 1,341 m above mean sea level and flows for about 800 km before its outfall into the Bay of Bengal.
Kavirajamarga
Kavirajamarga (ಕವಿರಾಜಮಾರ್ಗ) (850 C.E.) is the earliest available work on rhetoric, poetics and grammar in the Kannada language.
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Kempe Gowda I
Kempe Gowda I (27 June 1510 — 1569) locally venerated as Nadaprabhu Kempe Gowda, or commonly known as Kempe Gowda, was a governor under the Vijayanagara Empire in early-modern India.
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Kempegowda International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport is an international airport serving Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka, India.
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Kengal Hanumanthaiah
Kengal Hanumanthaiah (14 February 1908 – 1 December 1980), also spelt as Kengal Hanumanthaiya, was the second Chief Minister of Karnataka (then, Mysore State) from 30 March 1952 to 19 August 1956.
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Kerala
Kerala (/), called Keralam in Malayalam, is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. Karnataka and Kerala are south India, states and territories established in 1956 and states and union territories of India.
Khanapur
Khanapur known as Khanapura is a panchayat town in Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
Kingdom of Mysore
The Kingdom of Mysore was a geopolitical realm in southern India founded in around 1399 in the vicinity of the modern-day city of Mysore and prevailed until 1950.
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Kingfisher
Kingfishers are a family, the Alcedinidae, of small to medium-sized, brightly coloured birds in the order Coraciiformes.
Kittur
Kittur, historically as Kittoor, is a town and a taluk in the Belagavi district of the Indian state of Karnataka.
Kittur Chennamma
Kittur Chennamma (23 October 1778 – 21 February 1829) was the Indian Queen of Kittur, a former princely state in present-day Karnataka.
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KL Rahul
Kannur Lokesh Rahul (born 18 April 1992) is an Indian international cricketer.
Kodagu district
Kodagu district (also known by its former name Coorg) is an administrative district in the Karnataka state of India.
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Kodava Hockey Festival
The clan of Kodavas in the Indian state of Karnataka have a long history of association with the game of field hockey.
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Kodava language
The Kodava (Koḍava takkï,, meaning 'speech of Kodavas', in the Kodava language, alternate name: Codava, Coorgi, Kodagu) is a Dravidian language spoken in Kodagu district (Coorg) in Southern Karnataka, India.
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Kodava people
The Kodava people (native: Koḍavarï) or Kodavas or Codavas are an ethno-linguistic group from the region of Kodagu in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, who natively speak the Kodava language.
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Kolar
Kolar or Kolara is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Kolar district
Kolar district is a district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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Kolata
Kolata (ಕೋಲಾಟ) is the traditional folk dance of the state of Karnataka, located in Southern India on the western coast.
Konkan Railway zone
The Konkan Railway (abbreviated KR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India with its headquarters at CBD Belapur in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Konkani language
Konkani (Devanagari: sc, Romi: sc, Kannada: sc, Malayalam: sc, Perso-Arabic: sc, IAST) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Konkani people, primarily in the Konkan region, along the western coast of India.
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Konkani people
The Konkani people are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group native to the Konkan region of the Indian subcontinent who speak various dialects of the Konkani language.
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Koppal
Koppal is the district headquarters of Koppal district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Koppal district
Koppala district, officially known as Koppala district is an administrative district in the state of Karnataka in India.
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Krishna River
The Krishna River in the Deccan plateau is the third-longest river in India, after the Ganges and Godavari.
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Krishnadevaraya
Krishnadevaraya (17 January 1471 — 17 October 1529) was an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire reigning from 1509 to 1529.
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Krishnaraja Wadiyar II
Krishnaraja Wadiyar II (1728 – 25 April 1766), was the eighteenth maharaja of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1734 to 1766.
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Kudalasangama
Kudalasangama (also written as Kudala Sangama) in India is an important centre of pilgrimage for Lingayats.
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Kudremukha
Kudremukha is the name of a mountain range and an individual mountain peak located in Chikmagalur district, in Karnataka, India.
Kukke Subramanya Temple
Kukke Subramanya (IAST: Kukke Subrahmaṇya) is a Hindu temple located in the village Subramanya, of Kadaba taluk (earlier in Sullia taluk) in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
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Kuvempu
Kuppalli Venkatappa Puttappa (29 December 1904 – 11 November 1994), popularly known by his pen name Kuvempu, was an Indian poet, playwright, novelist and critic.
Kuvempu University
Kuvempu University is a public state university in Shankaraghattta, Bhadravathi taluk, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India.
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Laccadive Sea
The Laccadive Sea, also known as the Lakshadweep Sea, is a body of water bordering India (including its Lakshadweep islands), the Maldives, and Sri Lanka.
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Lakshmana Tirtha
The Lakshmana Tirtha (Lakshmantīrtha River) is a river of Karnataka, India.
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Lambadi
Lambadi, Lambani, Lamani or Banjari is a Western Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Banjara people across India.
Lapwing
Lapwings (subfamily Vanellinae) are any of various ground-nesting birds (family Charadriidae) akin to plovers and dotterels.
Laterite
Laterite is a soil type rich in iron and aluminium and is commonly considered to have formed in hot and wet tropical areas.
Legislative assembly
Legislative assembly is the name given in some countries to either a legislature, or to one of its houses.
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Leopard
The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five extant species in the genus Panthera.
Lingayatism
Lingayatism is a Hindu denomination based on Shaivism.
Lion
The lion (Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, native to Africa and India.
Lion Capital of Ashoka
The Lion Capital of Ashoka is the capital, or head, of a column erected by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka the Great in Sarnath, India,.
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List of airports in Karnataka
Below is the list of airports in Karnataka.
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List of butterflies of Karnataka
This is a list of butterfly species found in Karnataka, India.
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List of chief ministers of Karnataka
The Chief minister of Karnataka is the chief executive officer of the government of the Indian state of Karnataka.
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List of dams and reservoirs in Karnataka
This is a list of dams and reservoirs that are located in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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List of districts in India
A district (zila), also known as revenue district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory.
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List of districts of Karnataka
The southern Indian state of Karnataka consists of 31 districts grouped into 4 administrative divisions, viz., Belagavi, Bengaluru, Gulbarga, and Mysore.
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List of governors of Karnataka
The governor of Karnataka, formerly governor of Mysore, is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Karnataka. The governor is appointed by the president of India for a term of five years, and holds office at the president's pleasure. The governor is de jure head of the government of Karnataka; all its executive actions are taken in the governor's name.
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List of Kannada-language television channels
Below is the list of current satellite television channels in Kannada language, a Dravidian language widely spoken in the South Indian state of Karnataka.
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List of national highways in India by state
List of the new National Highway numbers (state-wise).
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List of people from Karnataka
This is a list of notable people from Karnataka, India.
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List of state highways in Karnataka
The state highways are arterial routes of a state, linking district headquarters and important towns within the state and connecting them with national highways or highways of the neighboring states.
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List of states and union territories of India by area
The list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area is ordered from largest to smallest.
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List of states and union territories of India by population
India is a union consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories.
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List of waterfalls in India
This is a list of waterfalls in India sorted by state.
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Literacy
Literacy is the ability to read and write.
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha.
Lonchura
Lonchura is a genus of the estrildid finch family, and includes munias (or minias) and mannikins.
Lotus (genus)
Lotus, a latinization of Greek lōtos (λωτός), is a genus of flowering plants that includes most bird's-foot trefoils (also known as bacon-and-eggs) and deervetches and contains many dozens of species distributed in the eastern hemisphere, including Africa, Europe, western, southern, and eastern Asia, and Australia and New Guinea.
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M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
The Mangalam Chinnaswamy Stadium, also known as the Karnataka State Cricket Association Stadium, is a cricket stadium in the Bangalore city of the Indian state of Karnataka.
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M. Visvesvaraya
Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (Moːkśguṇam Viśveśvarayya; 15 September 1861 – 12/14 April 1962), also referred to by his initials, MV, was an Indian civil engineer, administrator, and statesman, who served as the 19th Dewan of Mysore from 1912 to 1918.
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Maddur vada
Maddur vada, also known as Maddur vade (ಮದ್ದೂರು ವಡೆ) (pronounced "ma-ddur vah-daa", "ma-ddur vah-dey"), is a savoury fritter-type snack from South India.
Madhvacharya
Madhvacharya (1199–1278 CE or 1238–1317 CE), also known as Purna Prajna and Ānanda Tīrtha, was an Indian philosopher, theologian and the chief proponent of the Dvaita (dualism) school of Vedanta.
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Madikeri
Madikeri is a hill station town in Madikeri taluk and headquarters of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.
Magod Falls
Magod Falls is a group of waterfalls in Karnataka, India, where the river Bedti falls from a height of nearly in two steps.
Mahamastakabhisheka
The Mahamastakabhisheka ("Grand Consecration") refers to the abhiṣeka (anointment) of the Jain idols when held on a large scale.
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Maharashtra
Maharashtra (ISO: Mahārāṣṭra) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Karnataka and Maharashtra are states and union territories of India.
Mahayana
Mahāyāna is a term for a broad group of Buddhist traditions, texts, philosophies, and practices developed in ancient India (onwards).
Mahesh Bhupathi
Mahesh Shrinivas Bhupathi (born 7 June 1974) is an Indian former doubles world No. 1 tennis player.
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Makar Sankranti
Makar(a) Sankranti, also referred to as Uttarayana, Makar, or simply Sankranti, is a Hindu observance and a festival.
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Malabar pied hornbill
The Malabar pied hornbill (Anthracoceros coronatus), also known as lesser pied hornbill, is a bird in the hornbill family, a family of tropical near-passerine birds found in the Old World.
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Malaprabha River
The Malaprabha River is a tributary of the Krishna River and flows through the state of Karnataka in India.
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Malayalam
Malayalam is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people.
Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
Male
Male (symbol: ♂) is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete (sex cell) known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilisation.
Malenadu
Malnad (or Malenadu) is a region in the state of Karnataka, India.
Mallikarjun Mansur
Pandit Mallikarjun Bheemaraayappa Mansur, (31 December 1910 12 September 1992) was a Hindustani classical singer from Karnataka.
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Malpe
Malpe is a natural port in the Udupi District in Karnataka, India.
Mandya
Mandya is a city in the state of Karnataka.
Mandya district
Mandya district is an administrative district of Karnataka, India.
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Mangalore
Mangalore, officially known as Mangalururomanized: Maikala)-->, is a major industrial port city in the Indian state of Karnataka and on the west coast of India. It is located between the Laccadive Sea and the Western Ghats about west of Bangalore, the state capital, 14 km north of Karnataka–Kerala border and 297 km south of Goa.
Mangalore International Airport
Mangalore International Airport (also known as Mangaluru International Airport) is an international airport serving the coastal city of Mangalore, India.
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Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), is a division of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) which is under the ownership of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas of the Government of India.
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Mangalore University
Mangalore University commonly known as, MU is a public university in Konaje, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India.
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Mangaluru Samachara
Mangaluru Samachara or Mangalooru Samachara which literally means "The news of Mangalore" is the first newspaper published in Kannada.
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education
The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is a deemed university, with the status of an Institution of Eminence located in the Udupi district of Karnataka.
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Manish Pandey
Manish Krishnanand Pandey (born 10 September 1989) is an Indian international cricketer.
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Maratha Confederacy
The Maratha Confederacy, also referred to as the Maratha Empire, was an early modern polity in the Indian subcontinent.
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Marathi language
Marathi (मराठी) is an Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Masala dosa
Masala dosa (ಮಸಾಲೆ ದೋಸೆ) is a dish of South India.
Matha
A matha (मठ), also written as math, muth, mutth, mutt, or mut, is a Sanskrit word that means 'institute or college', and it also refers to a monastery in Hinduism.
Maurya Empire
The Maurya Empire (Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀫𑀸𑀕𑀥𑁂, Māgadhe) was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha (present day Bihar).
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Mayank Agarwal
Mayank Anurag Agarwal (born 16 February 1991), ESPNcricinfo.
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Mayurasharma
Mayurasharma or Mayuravarma (reigned 345–365 CE), a native of Talagunda (in modern Shimoga district), was the founder of the Kadamba Kingdom of Banavasi, the earliest native kingdom to rule over what is today the modern state of Karnataka, India.
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Media in Karnataka
Karnataka has been a leading state in electronic communications, in India, since the start of first private radio station in Mysore, in 1935.
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Medical tourism
Medical tourism is the practice of traveling abroad to obtain medical treatment.
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Megalith
A megalith is a large stone that has been used to construct a prehistoric structure or monument, either alone or together with other stones.
Melukote
Melukote in Pandavapura taluk of Mandya district, Karnataka, in southern India, is one of the sacred places in Karnataka.It is built on rocky hills, known as Yadugiri, Yaadavagiri or Yadushaila, overlooking the Cauvery valley.
Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)
A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district (constituency) to the legislature of State government in the Indian system of government.
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Meteorology
Meteorology is a branch of the atmospheric sciences (which include atmospheric chemistry and physics) with a major focus on weather forecasting.
Metre (music)
In music, metre (British spelling) or meter (American spelling) refers to regularly recurring patterns and accents such as bars and beats.
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Missionary
A missionary is a member of a religious group who is sent into an area in order to promote its faith or provide services to people, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.
Modern Kannada literature
Modern Kannada literature refers to the body of literature written in the Kannada language, a language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Mollisol
Mollisol is a soil type which has deep, high organic matter, nutrient-enriched surface soil (A horizon), typically between 60 and 80 cm in depth.
Monsoon
A monsoon is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annual latitudinal oscillation of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) between its limits to the north and south of the equator.
Moodabidri
Moodbidri (Mūḍubidire; also called Mudbidri, Moodbidre and Bedra) is a town and taluk in Dakshina Kannada district.
Mookambika
Mookambika (Kannada: ಮೂಕಾಂಬಿಕಾ, Malayalam: മൂകാംബിക) is a Hindu goddess, an aspect of Adi Parashakti, the supreme goddess of Hinduism.
Muddenahalli
Muddenahalli is a village situated 7 km from Chikballapur in Chikballapur District of Karnataka State.
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Mughal Empire
The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia.
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Mullayyana Giri
Mullayyanagiri is the highest peak in Karnataka, India.
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Mumbai cricket team
The Mumbai cricket team, formerly known as the Bombay Cricket Team, is a cricket team which represents Mumbai in Indian domestic cricket.
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Murdeshwar
Murdeshwar (Murudeshwara - ಮುರುಡೇಶ್ವರ) is a town in Uttara Kannada district in the state of Karnataka, India, It is famous for the world's third tallest Shiva statue, the town lies on the coast of the Laccadive Sea and is also famous for the Murudeshwara Temple.
Music genre
A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions.
Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
Mysore
Mysore, officially Mysuru, is the second-most populous city in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
Mysore Airport
Mysore Airport, also known as Mandakalli Airport, is a domestic airport serving Mysore in Karnataka, India.
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Mysore Dasara
Mysore Dasara is a state festival in the state of Karnataka in India.
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Mysore district
Mysore district, officially Mysuru district, is an administrative district located in the southern part of the state of Karnataka, India.
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Mysore division
Mysore division, officially Mysuru division, is an administrative division in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
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Mysore painting
Mysore painting (ಮೈಸೂರು ಚಿತ್ರಕಲೆ) is an important form of classical South Indian painting style that originated in and around the town of Mysore in Karnataka.
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Mysore pak
Mysore pak is an Indian sweet prepared in ghee.
Mysore peta
The Mysuru peta is an opulent formal turban, originally worn by the Kings of Mysore.
Mysore State
Mysore State, colloquially Old Mysore, was a political territory within the Dominion of India and the subsequent Republic of India from 1947 until 1956.
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Nagaradhane
Nagaradhane is a form of serpent worship which, along with Bhuta Kola, is one of the unique traditions prevalent in coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Kasaragod collectively known as Tulu Nadu, practiced by Tuluva community members.
Nagarhole National Park
Nagarahole National Park is a national park located in Kodagu district and Mysore district in Karnataka, India.
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Nanda Empire
The Nanda dynasty was the Third ruling dynasty of Magadha in the northern Indian subcontinent during the fourth century BCE and possibly also during the fifth.
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Nandi Hills, India
Nandi Hills (Anglicised forms include Nandidurg and Nandydoorg) is an ancient hill station built by Ganga Dynasty in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka state.
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Nargund
Naragunda is a town in Gadag district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
National Aerospace Laboratories
The National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) is India's first and largest aerospace research company established by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Delhi in 1959.
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National Cricket Academy
The National Cricket Academy (NCA) is a cricket facility of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in Bengaluru, India, for the purpose of developing young cricketers who have been identified as having the potential to represent the Indian cricket team.
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National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences is a medical institution in Bengaluru, India.
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National Institute of Open Schooling
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), formerly National Open School is a national level board of education in India, controlled and managed by the Government of India.
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National Institute of Technology Karnataka
National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), also known as NITK Surathkal, formerly known as Karnataka Regional Engineering College (KREC), is a public technical university at Surathkal, Mangaluru.
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National Law School of India University
National Law School of India University (NLSIU), or simply the National Law School (NLS), is a public law school in Bangalore Karnataka, India.
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Nawayathi dialect
Nawayathi, also spelled Nawayati, is a language similar to Konkani spoken by Nawayaths of the southwestern coast of India.
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Nelumbo nucifera
Nelumbo nucifera, also known as sacred lotus, Indian lotus, or simply lotus, is one of two extant species of aquatic plant in the family Nelumbonaceae.
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Neolithic
The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος 'new' and λίθος 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.
Netravati River
The Netravati River or Netravathi Nadi has its origins at Bangrabalige valley, Yelaneeru Ghat in Kudremukh in Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, India.
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New Mangalore Port
New Mangalore Port or New Mangalore Port Trust(NMPT) is an all-weather port at Panambur, Mangalore in Karnataka state in India.
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Nightjar
Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal or crepuscular birds in the family Caprimulgidae and order Caprimulgiformes, characterised by long wings, short legs, and very short bills.
Nike, Inc.
Nike, Inc. (stylized as NIKE) is an American athletic footwear and apparel corporation headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, United States.
Ninasam
Ninasam (Kannada: ನೀನಾಸಂ) is a cultural organisation located in the village of Heggodu in Sagar Taluk of the Shivamogga district in the state of Karnataka, India.
Nittoor Srinivasa Rau
– --> Nittoor Srinivasa Rao or Nittur Srinivasa Rao (24 August 1903 – 12 August 2004) was a Gandhian who participated in the Indian independence movement.
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Nizam of Hyderabad
Nizam of Hyderabad was the title of the ruler of Hyderabad State (part of the Indian state of Telangana, the Marathwada region of Maharashtra and the Kalyana-Karnataka region of Karnataka).
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North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation
The North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation - (NWKRTC), is a state-owned public road transport corporation in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Oil refinery
An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where petroleum (crude oil) is transformed and refined into products such as gasoline (petrol), diesel fuel, asphalt base, fuel oils, heating oil, kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas and petroleum naphtha.
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Old World quail
Old World quail is a collective name for several genera of mid-sized birds in the tribe Coturnicini of the pheasant family Phasianidae.
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Outline 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.
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Oxisol
Oxisols are a soil order in USDA soil taxonomy, best known for their occurrence in tropical rain forest within 25 degrees north and south of the Equator.
Padma Bhushan
The Padma Bhushan is the third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India, preceded by the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan and followed by the Padma Shri.
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Padma Vibhushan
The Padma Vibhushan ("Lotus Decoration") is the second-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna.
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Paleolithic
The Paleolithic or Palaeolithic, also called the Old Stone Age, is a period in human prehistory that is distinguished by the original development of stone tools, and which represents almost the entire period of human prehistoric technology.
Panchayati raj in India
Panchayati raj (council of five officials) is the system of local self-government of villages in rural India as opposed to urban and suburban municipalities.
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Pankaj Advani (billiards player)
Pankaj Arjan Advani (born 24 July 1985) is an Indian billiards and professional snooker player.
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Parakeet
A parakeet is any one of many small- to medium-sized species of parrot, in multiple genera, that generally has long tail feathers.
Parliament
In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government.
Parliament of India
The Parliament of India (IAST) is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India.
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Partridge
A partridge is a medium-sized galliform bird in any of several genera, with a wide native distribution throughout parts of Europe, Asia and Africa.
Pattadakal
Pattadakal, also called Raktapura, is a complex of 7th and 8th century CE Hindu and Jain temples in northern Karnataka, India.
Pavagada Solar Park
Shakti Sthala, also called Pavagada Solar Park is a solar park covering an area of in Pavagada taluk, Tumkur district, Karnataka.
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PES University
People's Education Society University (PESU), formerly PES Institute of Technology (PESIT), is a private university in Bengaluru, India.
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Phyllanthus emblica
Phyllanthus emblica, also known as emblic, emblic myrobalan, myrobalan, Indian gooseberry, Malacca tree, or amla, from the Sanskrit आमलकी (āmalakī), is a deciduous tree of the family Phyllanthaceae.
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Poaching
Poaching is the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, usually associated with land use rights.
Podzol
In soil science, podzols, also known as podosols, spodosols, or espodossolos, are the typical soils of coniferous or boreal forests and also the typical soils of eucalypt forests and heathlands in southern Australia.
Political history of medieval Karnataka
The political history of medieval Karnataka spans the 4th to the 16th centuries in Karnataka region of India.
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Pollution
Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.
Ports of Karnataka
Karnataka's coastline called Karavali stretches 300 km between Mangalore in Dakshina Kannada district and Karwar in Uttara Kannada district.
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Portuguese people
The Portuguese people (– masculine – or Portuguesas) are a Romance-speaking ethnic group and nation indigenous to Portugal, a country in the west of the Iberian Peninsula in the south-west of Europe, who share a common culture, ancestry and language.
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Prabhat Kalavidaru
Prabhath Kalavidaru (ಪ್ರಭಾತ್ ಕಲಾವಿದರು) is a theatre group based in Bangalore, India.
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Prajavani
Prajavani (Kannada:Voice of the People) is a leading Kannada-language broadsheet daily newspaper published in Karnataka, India.
Prakash Padukone
Prakash Padukone (born 10 June 1955) is an Indian former badminton player.
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Pre-university course
In the Indian education system of some Indian states, the pre-university course (PUC) or pre-degree course (PDC) is referred to as intermediate or +2 course, which is a two-year senior secondary education course that succeeds the tenth grade (known as SSLC or SSC in such states, equivalent to sophomore in the US system) and precedes to the completion of an Senior Secondary Course.
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Premier Badminton League
Premier Badminton League (PBL) is a team badminton league operating in India.
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Presidencies and provinces of British India
The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.
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President of India
The president of India (IAST) is the head of state of the Republic of India.
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Prime Minister of India
The prime minister of India (ISO) is the head of government of the Republic of India.
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Princely state
A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign entity of the British Indian Empire that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule, subject to a subsidiary alliance and the suzerainty or paramountcy of the British crown.
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Pro Kabaddi League
Pro Kabaddi League (also known as Vivo Pro Kabbadi for sponsorship reasons) or abbreviated to PKL is an Indian men's professional Kabaddi league.
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Pro Wrestling League
The Pro Wrestling League (PWL) is an Indian sport wrestling promotion that was first established in 2015.
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Proterozoic
The Proterozoic is the third of the four geologic eons of Earth's history, spanning the time interval from 2500 to 538.8Mya, the longest eon of the Earth's geologic time scale.
Public sector
The public sector, also called the state sector, is the part of the economy composed of both public services and public enterprises.
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Puranas
Puranas (पुराण||ancient, old (1995 Edition), Article on Puranas,, page 915) are a vast genre of Hindu literature about a wide range of topics, particularly about legends and other traditional lore.
Purandara Dasa
Srinivasa Nayaka, also known as Purandara Dasa (kannada ಪುರಂದರ ದಾಸರು; IAST: Purandara dāsa) (1484 – 1564) was a composer, singer and a Haridasa philosopher from present-day Karnataka, India.
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Ragi mudde
Ragi mudde, ragi sangati or kali, colloquially simply referred to as either or which means 'lump' or 'dough' is a finger millet swallow dish of India in the state of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh (Rayalaseema region).
Rahul Dravid
Rahul Sharad Dravid (born 11 January 1973) is a former player, ex-captain and ex-coach of the Indian national cricket team.
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Raichur
Raichur (formerly Raichore) is a city and municipality in the district of Raichur in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Raichur district
Raichur District is an administrative district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Raja Venkatappa Nayaka
Raja Venkatappa Nayaka IV or Nalvadi lakshya (?–1858), was a prominent final ruler from the Nayak Dynasty of Shorapur (or Surapur) in present-day Yadgiri district of Karnataka state.
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Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), located in Bengaluru, India, is a public, affiliating university set up in 1996 by the government of Karnataka, India, for the regulation and promotion of higher education in health sciences throughout the state of Karnataka.
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Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha (lit: "States' Assembly"), also known as the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India.
Rama Navami
Rama Navami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Rama, one of the most popularly revered deities in Hinduism, also known as the seventh avatar of Vishnu.
Ramanagara
Ramanagara is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Ramanagara district
Ramanagara District is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka state in southern India.
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Ramanuja
Ramanuja (Middle Tamil: Rāmāṉujam; Classical Sanskrit: Rāmānuja; 1077 – 1157), also known as Ramanujacharya, was an Indian Hindu philosopher, guru and a social reformer.
Ranga Shankara
Ranga Shankara is one of Bangalore's well known theatres.
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Rangayana
Rangayana (ರಂಗಾಯಣ) is a theatre institute which operates from Mysore, Karnataka, India.
Rani Channamma University, Belagavi
Rani Channamma University is a public university in Belagavi established by the government of Karnataka in 2010 It was created by upgrading Kittur Rani Channamma Post Graduate Centre at Belagavi which was established by the Karnatak University, Dharwad in 1982.
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Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy is a premier domestic first-class cricket championship played in India and organized annually by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
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Rashtrakutas
Rashtrakuta (IAST) (r. 753 – 982 CE) was a royal Indian dynasty ruling large parts of the Indian subcontinent between the 6th and 10th centuries.
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Red slender loris
The red slender loris (Loris tardigradus) is a small, nocturnal strepsirrhine primate native to the rainforests of Sri Lanka.
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Refugees in India
Since its independence in 1947, India has accepted various groups of refugees from neighbouring countries, including partition refugees from former British Indian territories that now constitute Pakistan and Bangladesh, Tibetan refugees that arrived in 1959, Chakma refugees from present day Bangladesh in early 1960s, other Bangladeshi refugees in 1965 and 1971, Sri Lankan Tamil refugees from the 1980s and most recently Rohingya refugees from Myanmar.
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Reserve Bank of India
The Reserve Bank of India, abbreviated as RBI, is India's central bank and regulatory body responsible for regulation of the Indian banking system.
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REVA University
REVA University is a private university in Kattigenahalli, Yelahanka, Bangalore.
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Rice
Rice is a cereal grain and in its domesticated form is the staple food of over half of the world's population, particularly in Asia and Africa.
Robin Uthappa
Robin Venu Uthappa (born 11 November 1985) is a former Indian cricketer, who last played for Kerala in domestic cricket & Chennai Super Kings in IPL.
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Roger Binny
Roger Michael Humphrey Binny (born 19 July 1955) is a former Indian international cricketer who is the 36th and incumbent president of Board of Control for Cricket in India.
Rohan Bopanna
Rohan Machanda Bopanna (born 4 March 1980) is an Indian professional tennis player who specialises in doubles.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), officially known as Royal Challengers Bengaluru, are a professional cricket franchise based in Bangalore, Karnataka, competing in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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S. Nijalingappa
Siddavanahalli Nijalingappa (10 December 1902 – 8 August 2000) was an Indian Congress Party politician, lawyer, and Indian independence activist.
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Sainik Schools
The Sainik Schools are a system of public schools in India established and managed by the Sainik Schools Society under Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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Salcete taluka
Salcete or Salcette (Konkani: Saxtti/Xaxtti) is a subdivision of the district of South Goa, in the state of Goa, situated by the west coast of India.
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Sambar deer
The sambar (Rusa unicolor) is a large deer native to the Indian subcontinent, South China and Southeast Asia that is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List since 2008.
Samyukta Karnataka
Samyukta Karnataka is a major Kannada newspaper which has its headquarters in Hubballi, Karnataka.
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Sandalwood
Sandalwood is a class of woods from trees in the genus Santalum.
Sandpiper
Scolopacidae is a large family of shorebirds, or waders, which mainly includes many species known as sandpipers, but also others such as woodcocks, curlews and snipes.
Sangolli Rayanna
Sangolli Rayana (15 August 1798 – 26 January 1831) was an Indian military leader.
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Sanjevani
Sanjevani is a major Kannada afternoon newspaper has its headquarters in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Sankethi language
Sankethi (sometimes spelled Sanketi) is a South Dravidian language that is closely related to Kannada and Tamil.
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Sannati
Sannati or Sannathi is a small village, located on the banks of the Bhima River in Chitapur taluk of Kalaburagi district of Northern Karnataka.
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.
Santalum album
Santalum album is a small tropical tree, and the traditional source of sandalwood oil.
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Sari
A sari (sometimes also saree or sadi)The name of the garment in various regional languages include.
Sarnath
Sarnath (also referred to as Sarangnath, Isipatana, Rishipattana, Migadaya, or Mrigadava) is a place located northeast of Varanasi, near the confluence of the Ganges and the Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Satavahana dynasty
The Satavahanas (Sādavāhana or Sātavāhana, IAST), also referred to as the Andhras (also Andhra-bhṛtyas or Andhra-jatiyas) in the Puranas, were an ancient Indian dynasty.
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Satyameva Jayate
Satyameva Jayate is a part of a mantra from the Hindu scripture Mundaka Upanishad.
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Sawai Gandharva
Ramachandra Kundgolkar Saunshi, popularly known as Sawai Gandharva and Ram-bhau (19 January 1886 – 12 September 1952), was a popular Hindustani Classical vocalist from Karnataka.
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Schist
Schist is a medium-grained metamorphic rock showing pronounced schistosity.
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
The Secondary School Leaving Certificate (commonly referred to as SSLC) is a certification obtained by a student on successful completion of an examination at the end of study at the secondary schooling level in India.
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Shalwar kameez
Shalwar kameez (also salwar kameez and less commonly shalwar qameez) is a traditional combination dress worn by men and women in South Asia, and Central Asia.
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Sharabha
Sharabha (शरभ) or Sarabha is an eight-legged part-lion and part-bird deity in Hindu religion, who is described as more powerful than a lion or an elephant, possessing the ability to clear a valley in one jump in Sanskrit literature.
Sharavati
Sharavati is a river which originates and flows entirely within the state of Karnataka in India.
Shettihalli
Shettihalli is the Ward No.
Shettihalli Rosary Church
Shettihalli Church (referred to as Sathalli in colonial documents) is located 2km from Shettihalli, Hassan, in Karnataka.
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Shimoga
Shimoga, officially Shivamogga, is a city and the district headquarters of Shimoga district in the central part of the state of Karnataka, India.
Shimoga district
Shimoga district, officially known as Shivamogga district, is a district in the Karnataka state of India.
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Shimsha
Shimsha is a river that flows in the state of Karnataka, India.
Shirt
A shirt is a cloth garment for the upper body (from the neck to the waist).
Shivamogga Airport
Shivamogga Airport, officially renamed as Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Airport, is a domestic airport serving the city of Shimoga, Karnataka, India.
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Shivanasamudra Falls
Shivanasamudra Falls is a cluster of waterfalls on the borders of Malavalli, Mandya and Kollegala, Chamarajanagara, in Karnataka, India, situated along the river Kaveri.
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Shravanabelagola
Shravanabelagola (pronunciation) is a town located near Channarayapatna of Hassan district in the Indian state of Karnataka and is from Bengaluru.
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Siddaramaiah
Siddaramaiah (born 3 August 1947), also referred to by his nickname Siddu, is an Indian politician who is serving as the 22nd Chief Minister of Karnataka from 20 May 2023.
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Siddis of Karnataka
The Siddis of Karnataka (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಸಿದ್ಧಿಗಳು) (also spelled Siddhis) are an ethnic group inhabiting India.
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Sikhism
Sikhism, also known as Sikhi (ਸਿੱਖੀ,, from translit), is a monotheistic religion and philosophy, that originated in the Punjab region of India around the end of the 15th century CE.
Silk in the Indian subcontinent
Silk In India, about 97% of the raw mulberry silk is produced in the Indian states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.
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Sirsi Marikamba Temple
Sirsi Marikamba Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Marikamba Devi (Durga Devi), located in Sirsi, Karnataka, It is also known as Marigudi, It was built in 1688, Sirsi Shri Marikamba Devi is "elder sister" of all Marikamba Devi's in Karnataka.
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Sirsi, Karnataka
Sirsi is a city and a taluk headquarter in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state in India.
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Sloth bear
The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the Indian bear, is a myrmecophagous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent.
Small Indian civet
The small Indian civet (Viverricula indica) is a civet native to South and Southeast Asia.
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Soapstone
Soapstone (also known as steatite or soaprock) is a talc-schist, which is a type of metamorphic rock.
Solapur
Solapur is a city located in the south-western region of the Indian state of Maharashtra, close to its border with Karnataka.
Solar power
Solar power, also known as solar electricity, is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV) or indirectly using concentrated solar power.
Soliga people
Soliga, also spelled Solega, Sholaga and Shōlaga, is an ethnic group of India.
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Sorghum
Sorghum bicolor, commonly called sorghum and also known as great millet, broomcorn, guinea corn, durra, imphee, jowar, or milo, is a species in the grass genus Sorghum cultivated for its grain.
South Canara
South Canara was a district of the Madras Presidency of British India, located at.
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South Central Railway zone
The South Central Railway (abbreviated SCR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways.
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South Western Railway zone
The South Western Railway (SWR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India, headquartered at Hubballi in Karnataka State.
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Southern Railway zone
Southern Railway (SR) is one of the eighteen zones of Indian Railways.
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Southern red muntjac
The southern red muntjac (Muntiacus muntjak) is a deer species native to Southeast Asia.
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Sri Lanka frogmouth
The Sri Lanka frogmouth, Sri Lankan frogmouth or Ceylon frogmouth (Batrachostomus moniliger) is a small frogmouth found in the Western Ghats of south India and Sri Lanka.
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Sringeri
Sringeri (IAST: Śṛṅgerī) also called Shringeri is a hill town and Taluk headquarters located in Chikkamagaluru district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Star Suvarna
Star Suvarna is an Indian Kannada language general entertainment pay television channel operated by Disney Star, a subsidiary of Disney India.
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State Bank of Mysore
State Bank of Mysore was a Public Sector bank in India, with headquarters at Bangalore.
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States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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States Reorganisation Act, 1956
The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's states and territories, organising them along linguistic lines.
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Striped hyena
The striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) is a species of hyena native to North and East Africa, the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
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Stuart Binny
Stuart Terence Roger Binny (born 3 June 1984) is an Indian former international cricketer, who had played One Day Internationals, Twenty20 Internationals, and Tests.
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Subsidiary alliance
A subsidiary alliance, in South Asian history, was a tributary alliance between an Indian state and a European East India Company.
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Sujith Somasunder
Sujith Bijjahalli Somasundar (born 2 December 1972) is an Indian former cricketer who played domestic cricket for Karnataka and played two One Day Internationals for India in 1996.
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Sultanate of Bijapur
The Sultanate of Bijapur was an early modern kingdom in the western Deccan and South India, ruled by the Adil Shahi or Adilshahi dynasty.
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Sunil Joshi
Sunil Bandacharya Joshi (born 6 June 1970) is an Indian former cricketer and former selector of the India cricket team.
Superintendent of police (India)
The Superintendent of Police (SP) is a rank in Indian police forces held by an officer who serves as the head of a rural police district.
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Surapura
Shorapur, is a city and taluka in Yadgir district in the Indian state of Karnataka and a historical place.
Swift (bird)
The swifts are a family, Apodidae, of highly aerial birds.
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Syed Kirmani
Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani (born 29 December 1949) is an Indian cricketer who played cricket for India and Karnataka as a wicket-keeper.
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Syndicate Bank
Syndicate Bank was one of the oldest major commercial banks in India.
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T. P. Kailasam
Tyagraj Paramasiva Iyer Kailasam (Kannada: ತ್ಯಾಗರಾಜ ಪರಮಶಿವ ಐಯ್ಯರ್ ಕೈಲಾಸಂ, 29 July 1884 – 1946), was an Indian playwright and prominent writer in the Kannada literature.
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Tadiandamol
Tadiandamol or Thadiyandamol is the highest mountain of Madikeri taluk Kodagu district, Karnataka, India.
Talagunda
Talagunda is a village in the Shikaripura taluk of Shivamogga district in the state of Karnataka, India.
Talakadu
Talakadu is a town on the left bank of the Kaveri river 45 km (28 miles) from Mysore and 133 km (82 miles) from Bangalore in Karnataka, India.
Tamil language
Tamil (தமிழ்) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia.
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Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (TN) is the southernmost state of India. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are south India and states and union territories of India.
Tehsil
A tehsil (also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka) is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan.
Telangana
Telangana (ISO) is a state in India situated in the southern-central part of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. Karnataka and Telangana are south India and states and union territories of India.
Telugu language
Telugu (తెలుగు|) is a Dravidian language native to the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where it is also the official language.
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Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).
Thawar Chand Gehlot
Thawar Chand Gehlot (born 18 May 1948) is an Indian politician who is the current and 13th Governor of Karnataka, being the first person serving as the Governor of Karnataka from Madhya Pradesh.
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The Hindu
The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
The Indian Express
The Indian Express is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932 by Ramnath Goenka with an investment by capitalist partner Raja Mohan Prasad.
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The New Indian Express
The New Indian Express is an Indian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published by the Chennai-based Express Publications.
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The Times of India
The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.
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Thirthahalli
Thirthahalli is a panchayat town located in the Shimoga district of the state of Karnataka, India.
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, (25 October 1800 – 28 December 1859) was a British historian, poet, and Whig politician, who served as the Secretary at War between 1839 and 1841, and as the Paymaster General between 1846 and 1848.
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Tibetan Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism is a form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet, Bhutan and Mongolia.
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Tigalari script
Tigalari (Tigaḷāri lipi, tulu lipi),The script is also referred to as Arya Ezhuttu, Grantha Malayalam, Tulu Grantha, Tulu-Malayalam and Western Grantha.
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Tiger
The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a member of the genus Panthera and the largest living cat species native to Asia.
Tipu Sultan
Tipu Sultan (Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu; 1 December 1751 – 4 May 1799), commonly referred to as Sher-e-Mysore or "Tiger of Mysore", was an Indian ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore based in South India.
Toda people
Toda people are a Dravidian ethnic group who live in the State of Tamil Nadu in southern India.
Total fertility rate
The total fertility rate (TFR) of a population is the average number of children that are born to a woman over her lifetime, if they were to experience the exact current age-specific fertility rates (ASFRs) through their lifetime, and they were to live from birth until the end of their reproductive life.
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Trousers
Trousers (British English), slacks, or pants (American and Canadian English) are an item of clothing worn from the waist to anywhere between the knees and the ankles, covering both legs separately (rather than with cloth extending across both legs as in robes, skirts, dresses and kilts).
Tulu language
Tulu (Tuḷu Bāse) is a Dravidian language whose speakers are concentrated in Dakshina Kannada and in the southern part of Udupi of Karnataka in south-western India and also in the northern parts of the Kasaragod district of Kerala.
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Tulu Nadu
Tulu Nadu or Tulunadu is a region and a proposed state on the southwestern coast of India.
Tulu people
The Tulu people or Tuluvas are an ethno-linguistic and ethno-cultural group from Southern India.
Tumakuru district
Tumakuru district is an administrative district in the state of Karnataka in India.
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Tumkur
Tumkur (officially Tumakuru) is a city located in the southern part of Indian state of Karnataka.
Tungabhadra River
The Tungabhadra River is a river in India that starts and flows through the state of Karnataka during most of its course, Andhra Pradesh and ultimately joining the Krishna River near Murvakonda in Andhra Pradesh The river Tungabhadra derives its name from two streams viz., the Tunga, about long and the Bhadra, about long which rise in the Western Ghats.
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Twenty20
Twenty20 (T20) is a shortened game format of cricket.
UDAN
Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik (Hindi for "Let the common citizens of the country fly"), known by its acronym UDAN-RCS (Hindi for "flight") is a regional airport development program of the Government of India and part of the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) of upgrading under-serviced air routes.RCS scheme consists of setting up Greenfield airports and as well as upgradation of Brownfield airports.
Udaya TV
Udaya TV is an Indian Kannada language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network.
Udayavani
Udayavani ("Morning Voice" in Kannada) is a Kannada daily newspaper with editions from Manipal, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hubballi, Davanagere and Gulbarga.
Udupi
Udupi (also spelled Udipi, and known as Odipu in Tulu) is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Udupi cuisine
Udupi cuisine is a cuisine of South India.
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Udupi district
Udupi district (also Udipi or Odipu in Tulu language) is an administrative subdivision in the Karnataka state of India, with the district headquarters in the city of Udupi.
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Udupi Sri Krishna Matha
Udupi Shri Krishna Temple is a well-known historic Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna and Dvaita Matha located in the city of Udupi in Karnataka, India.
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Ugadi
Ugadi or Yugadi, also known as Samvatsarādi (meaning "beginning of the year"), is New Year's Day according to the Hindu calendar and is celebrated in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Goa in India.
Ultisol
Ultisol, commonly known as red clay soil, is one of twelve soil orders in the United States Department of Agriculture soil taxonomy.
Unchalli Falls
Unchalli Falls, also known as Lushington Falls, is a waterfall created by a drop in the River Aghanashini.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
Unification of Karnataka
The Unification of Karnataka or Karnataka Ekikarana refers to the formation of the Indian state of Karnataka (then named Mysore State) in 1956 when several Indian states were created by redrawing borders based on linguistic demographics.
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United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.
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University
A university is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines.
University of Mysore
The University of Mysore is a public state university in Mysore, Karnataka, India.
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Upma
Upma, uppumavu, or uppittu is a dish of thick porridge from dry-roasted semolina or coarse rice flour.
Urdu
Urdu (اُردُو) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia.
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India. Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh are states and union territories of India.
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Uttara Kannada
Uttara Kannada is a district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Vachana sahitya
Vachana sahitya is a form of rhythmic writing in Kannada (see also Kannada poetry) that evolved in the 11th century and flourished in the 12th century, as a part of the Sharana movement.
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Vaishnavism
Vaishnavism (translit-std) is one of the major Hindu denominations along with Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism.
Varthabharathi
Vartha Bharati (ವಾರ್ತಾ ಭಾರತಿ) also spelled as Vartha Bharathi is a Kannada daily News paper (ಕನ್ನಡ ದಿನಪತ್ರಿಕೆ) published simultaneously from Bangalore, Mangalore and Shimoga.
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Vassal
A vassal or liege subject is a person regarded as having a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch, in the context of the feudal system in medieval Europe.
Vayu
Vayu (वायु), also known as Vata and Pavana, is the Hindu god of the winds as well as the divine messenger of the gods.
Vedanta
Vedanta (वेदान्त), also known as Uttara Mīmāṃsā, is one of the six orthodox (''āstika'') traditions of textual exegesis and Hindu philosophy.
Vedas
The Vedas are ancient Sanskrit texts of Hinduism. Above: A page from the ''Atharvaveda''. The Vedas are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India.
Vedavathi River
The Vedavathi is a river in India.
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Veeragase
Veeragase/Guggla is a dance form prevalent in the state of Karnataka, India.
Venkatesh Prasad
Venkatesh Prasad (born 5 August 1969), is a former Indian cricketer, Cricket Coach, Commentator who played Tests and ODIs.
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Vertisol
A vertisol is a Soil Order in the USDA soil taxonomy and a Reference Soil Group in the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB).
Vesara
Vesara is a hybrid form of Indian temple architecture that combines Dravidian Southern Indian site layouts with shape details characteristic of the Nagara style of North India.
Vijay Bharadwaj
Raghvendrarao Vijay Bharadwaj (born 15 August 1975) is a former Indian cricketer & cricket coach.
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Vijaya Bank
Vijaya Bank was a PSU bank which was merged with Bank of Baroda on 1 April 2019 with its head office in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Vijaya Karnataka
Vijaya Karnataka is a Kannada newspaper published from a number of cities in Karnataka.
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Vijayanagara
Vijayanagara was a city at the modern location of Hampi, in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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Vijayanagara architecture
Vijayanagara architecture of 1336–1565 CE was a notable building idiom that developed during the rule of the imperial Hindu Vijayanagara Empire.
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Vijayanagara district
Vijayanagara district is a district in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, located in the Kalyana-Karnataka region.
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Vijayanagara Empire
The Vijayanagara Empire was a late medieval Hindu empire that ruled much of southern India.
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Vijayanagara literature
Vijayanagara literature was produced in the Vijayanagara Empire during a golden age of literature in South India in general.
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Vinay Kumar
Ranganath Vinay Kumar (born 12 February 1984) is an Indian former cricketer and cricket commentator who has represented India at Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 levels.
Virupaksha Temple, Hampi
Virupaksha Temple is located in Hampi in the Vijayanagara district of Karnataka, India, situated on the banks of the river Tungabhadra, a glorious 7th century temple of Lord Shiva.
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Vishishtadvaita
Vishishtadvaita (IAST; विशिष्टाद्वैत) is a school of Hindu philosophy belonging to the Vedanta tradition.
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Vishnuvardhana
Vishnuvardhana (r. 1108–1152 CE) was a king of the Hoysala Empire in what is today the state of Karnataka, India.
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Visvesvaraya Technological University
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), is a collegiate public state university in Belagavi, Karnataka established by the Government of Karnataka.
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Vitex altissima
Vitex altissima, the peacock chaste tree, is a species of woody plant reaching some 20 m in height, in the family of Lamiaceae.
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Viz.
The abbreviation viz. (or viz without a full stop) is short for the Latin italic, which itself is a contraction of the Latin phrase videre licet, meaning "it is permitted to see".
Western Chalukya architecture
Western Chalukya architecture (ಪಶ್ಚಿಮ ಚಾಲುಕ್ಯ ವಾಸ್ತುಶಿಲ್ಪ), also known as Kalyani Chalukya or Later Chalukya architecture and broadly classified under the Vesara Style, is the distinctive style of ornamented architecture that evolved during the rule of the Western Chalukya Empire in the Tungabhadra region of modern central Karnataka, India, during the 11th and 12th centuries.
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Western Chalukya Empire
The Western Chalukya Empire ruled most of the western Deccan Plateau in South India between the 10th and 12th centuries AD.
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Western Ganga dynasty
Western Ganga was an important ruling dynasty of ancient Karnataka in India which lasted from about 350 to 1000 CE.
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Western Ghats
The Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri, is a mountain range that stretches along the western coast of the Indian peninsula.
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Western Railway zone
The Western Railway (abbreviated WR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways and is among the busiest railway networks in India, headquartered at Mumbai, Maharashtra.
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Wipro
Wipro Limited (stylized in lowercase title) is an Indian multinational corporation that provides information technology, consulting and business process services.
Women's Tennis Association
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is the principal organizing body of women's professional tennis.
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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World Snooker Championship
The World Snooker Championship is the longest-running and most prestigious tournament in professional snooker.
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Wrightia tinctoria
Wrightia tinctoria, Pala indigo plant or dyer's oleander, is a flowering plant species in the genus Wrightia found in India, southeast Asia and Australia.
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Yadgir
Yadgiri is a city and the administrative headquarters of Yadgir district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Yadgir district
Yadgir District is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka state in southern India.This district was carved out of Kalaburagi district as the 30th district of Karnataka on 10 April 2010.
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Zee Kannada
Zee Kannada is an Indian Kannada pay television general entertainment channel that was launched in the year 2006 and owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises.
2011 census of India
The 2011 census of India or the 15th Indian census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration.
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2022 Karnataka hijab row
At the beginning of February 2022, a dispute pertaining to school uniforms was reported in the Indian state of Karnataka, when some Muslim students of a junior college who wanted to wear hijab to classes were denied entry on the grounds that it was a violation of the college's uniform policy which was also followed by the other religion students as well.
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See also
1956 establishments in India
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Andhra Pradesh
- Bhatkyachi Bhramanti
- Bibi-Ka-Alam
- Christ College, Irinjalakuda
- Department of Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi (Tamil Nadu)
- Department of Legislative Assembly (Tamil Nadu)
- Enforcement Directorate
- International Institute for Population Sciences
- Karnataka
- Lakshadweep
- Madhya Pradesh
- National Fire Service College
- Punjab, India
- Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award
- Second Finance Commission
- State Trading Corporation
- University Grants Commission (India)
South India
- A History of South India: From Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar
- Andhra Pradesh
- Avil Milk
- Bharatanatyam
- Carnatic music
- Chola Empire
- Coastline of Andhra Pradesh
- Coastline of Tamil Nadu
- Coromandel Coast
- Culture of South India
- Dravida Kingdom
- Dravidian architecture
- Economy of South India
- Filmfare Awards South
- Geography of South India
- Godavari River
- Hinduism in South India
- History of South India
- Karnataka
- Karnataka Ganakala Parishat
- Katcheri
- Kerala
- Lakshadweep
- Matanga Hill
- Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
- Politics in South India
- Puducherry
- Puducherry (union territory)
- SIIMA Short Film Awards
- South India
- South Indian International Movie Awards
- South Indian cuisine
- South Indian culture
- Southeast India
- Southwest India
- Tamil
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Telugu states
- Vaddanam
- Vengi
States and territories established in 1956
- Abelardo Pardo Lezameta District
- Aceh
- Aczo District
- Aklan
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Andhra Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh (1956–2014)
- Champagne-Ardenne
- Changdao County
- Chingas District
- Golden Bay County
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Kingdom of Tunisia
- Lakshadweep
- Limousin
- Lower Normandy
- Madhya Pradesh
- Morocco
- Nanqiao, Liling
- Poitou-Charentes
- Punjab, India
- Republic of Sudan (1956–1969)
- Sudan
- Tunisia
- Upper Normandy
States and union territories of India
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Ladakh
- Lakshadweep
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Odisha
- Puducherry (union territory)
- Punjab, India
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- States and union territories of India
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Union territories of India
- Union territory
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal
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