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Eastern Ghats

Index Eastern Ghats

The Eastern Ghats are a discontinuous range of mountains along India's eastern coast. [1]

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Abbott's babbler

Abbott's babbler (Malacocincla abbotti) is a species of bird in the Pellorneidae family.

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Agaya Gangai

Agaya Gangai waterfalls are located in Kolli Hills of the Eastern Ghats.

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Ajodhya Hills

Ajodhya Hills (অযোধ্যা পাহাড়), is a hill located in the Purulia district of the state West Bengal, India.

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Akkiyampatty

Akkiyampatty is a Village Panchayat in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu located in Namakkal district.

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Alavaimalai

Alavaimalai(அலவாய்மலை) is a hill in Vennandur block, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu state, India.

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Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is one of the 29 states of India.

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Andhra Pradesh Forest Department

Andhra Pradesh Forest Department is one of the administrative divisions of Government of Andhra Pradesh.

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Araku Valley

Araku Valley is a hill station in Visakhapatnam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, lying 111km west of Visakhapatnam city.

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Arignar Anna Zoological Park

Arignar Anna Zoological Park (abbreviated AAZP), also known as the Vandalur Zoo, is a zoological garden located in Vandalur, a suburb in the southwestern part of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, about from the city centre and from Chennai Airport.

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Arma Konda

Arama Konda or Sitamma Konda, is a mountain peak in the northern part of the Eastern Ghats and located in Godavari river basin.

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Aulikaras

The Aulikaras (औलीकर) were an ancient Indian clan.

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AYUSH-ISHA Organic Health Systems

AYUSH-ISHA Organic Health Systems is a pilot health project currently being implemented in the Kolli Hills, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu.

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Bailadila Range

Bailadila Range, is a mountain range rising in the Deccan Plateau about 200 km west of the Eastern Ghats.It has been named bailadila because it looks like hump of an ox.

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Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary

Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary was created on 6 May 1981 and is located in Nayagrh, Odisha, India, adjacent to the Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary.

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Baitarani River

The Baitarani River or River Baitarani is one of six major rivers of Odisha, India.

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Banded bay cuckoo

The banded bay cuckoo or bay-banded cuckoo (Cacomantis sonneratii) is a species of small cuckoo found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

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Bargarh

Bargarh is a District and a municipality in Bargarh district in the state of Odisha, India.

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Battle of Tiruvannamalai

The Battle of Tiruvannamalai is one of the two successful battles fought by the Madras Army in the Carnatic along with the Battle of Chengam.

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Beddome's coral snake

Beddome's coral snake (Calliophis beddomei) is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae.

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Bengal tiger

The Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is the most numerous tiger subspecies in Asia, and was estimated at fewer than 2,500 individuals by 2011.

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Bhatli

Bhatli is a town in Bargarh district, Odisha.

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Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, also spelt as Bhubaneshwar or Bhuvanēśvar, is the capital of the Indian state of Odisha.

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Bhubaneswar Behera

Bhubaneswar Behera (January 1, 1916 – 2001) was a scholar, engineer, visionary and writer from the Indian state of Odisha.

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Biharinath

Biharinath (বিহারীনাথ) is the tallest hill of Bankura District, in the Indian state of West Bengal., and one of the dense forest areas of the district.

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Biligiriranga Hills

The Biligirirangana Hills, commonly called BR Hills, is a hill range situated in south-eastern Karnataka, at its border with Tamil Nadu (Erode District) in South India.

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Biosphere reserves of India

The Indian government has established 18 Biosphere Reserves in India, (categories roughly corresponding to IUCN Category V Protected areas), which protect larger areas of natural habitat (than a National Park or Animal Sanctuary), and often include one or more National Parks or preserves, along with buffer zones that are open to some economic uses.

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Black baza

The black baza (Aviceda leuphotes) is a small sized bird of prey found in the forests of the eastern Himalayas, China and Southeast Asia.

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Black-throated munia

The black-throated munia or Jerdon's mannikin (Lonchura kelaarti) is a small passerine bird.

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Blanford's rock agama

Blanford's rock agama (Psammophilus blanfordanus) is species of lizard in the family Agamidae.

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Bodamalai Betta

Bodamalai Betta is a mountain in the Eastern Ghats of South India.

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Borra Caves

The Borra Caves, also called Borra Guhalu (Borra means hole in Odia language and guhalu means caves in Telugu language), are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from) of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

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Bronzed drongo

The bronzed drongo (Dicrurus aeneus) is a small Indomalayan bird belonging to the drongo group.

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Calodactylodes

Calodactylodes is a genus of lizards in the family Gekkonidae (geckos) distributed in peninsular India and Sri Lanka.

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Calycopteris floribunda

Calycopteris floribunda, commonly known as ukshi, is a large climbing shrub which is 5–10 m long, with vines that are about 5–10 cm in diameter, the stem and leaves are said to have medicinal properties.

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Carnatic region

The Carnatic region is the region of peninsular South India lying between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats, in the modern Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and southern Andhra Pradesh.

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Cauvery North Wildlife Sanctuary

The Cauvery North Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area located in the Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Central Deccan Plateau Dry Deciduous Forests

The Central Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests southern India, containing large protected areas of natural habitat of the tiger.

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Champavathi River

River Champavathi (చంపావతి) is a small river which originates in the Eastern Ghats at an altitude of 1,200 metres above mean sea level near Andra village and flows eastwards and joins the Bay of Bengal near the village Konada.

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Chandaka Elephant Sanctuary

Chandka Elephant Sanctuary is a wildlife reserve located in the north western fringe of Bhubaneswar in the Indian state of Odisha.

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Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis

Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis KG, PC (31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805), styled Viscount Brome between 1753 and 1762 and known as The Earl Cornwallis between 1762 and 1792, was a British Army general and official.

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Charnockite, St. Thomas Mount

Charnockite, St.

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Chennai Snake Park Trust

The Chennai Snake Park Trust is a not-for-profit NGO constituted in 1972 by herpetologist Romulus Whitaker and is India's first reptile park.

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Chennai Trekking Club

The Chennai Trekking Club (CTC) is a voluntary nonprofit organization whose members meet weekly for outdoor recreation, environmental education and social responsibility activities.

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Cheyyeru River

Cheyyeru river is a river in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh that is a tributary of the Pennar river.

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Chilika Lake

Chilika Lake is a brackish water lagoon, spread over the Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha state on the east coast of India, at the mouth of the Daya River, flowing into the Bay of Bengal, covering an area of over 1,100 km2.

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Chitteri

Chitteri Hills (654.52 km²) are one of the segments of Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu, within the geographical limit of 78°15’−78°45’E longitude and 11°44’−12°08’N latitude.

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Chota Nagpur Plateau

The Chota Nagpur Plateau is a plateau in eastern India, which covers much of Jharkhand state as well as adjacent parts of Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar and Chhattisgarh.

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Cnemaspis adii

Cnemaspis adii, also known as Adi's day gecko, is a species of day gecko endemic to Hampi, India.

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Cnemaspis otai

Cnemaspis otai, also known as Ota’s day gecko or Vellore day gecko is a species of geckos endemic to southeast India.

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Coastal Andhra

Coastal Andhra (Telugu: తీర ఆంధ్ర), is a region in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Coluber bholanathi

Nagarjun Sagar Racer, (also known as Sharma's Racer) Coluber bholanathi, is a species of colubrid snake, found in peninsular India, in the Eastern Ghats and the Deccan plateau.

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Common kestrel

The common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) is a bird of prey species belonging to the kestrel group of the falcon family Falconidae.

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Cornwallis in India

British General Charles Cornwallis, the Earl Cornwallis, was appointed in February 1786 to serve as both Commander-in-Chief of British India and Governor of the Presidency of Fort William, also known as the Bengal Presidency.

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Coromandel Coast

The Coromandel Coast is the southeastern coast 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.

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Cuttack

Cuttack is the former capital and the second largest city in the eastern Indian state of Odisha.

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Cyrtodactylus jeyporensis

Cyrtodactylus jeyporensis, also known as the Jeypore Indian gecko, the Jeypore ground gecko, or the Patinghe Indian gecko, is a critically endangered species of gecko found in India, which was until recently considered extinct.

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Damanjodi

Damanjodi is an industrial town in the Koraput district in the Indian state of Odisha.

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Dandakaranya

Dandakaranya is a spiritually significant region in India.

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Deccan Plateau

The Deccan PlateauPage 46, is a large plateau in western and southern India.

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Deomali (mountain)

Deomali, is a mountain peak in the Chandragiri-Pottangi subrange of the Eastern Ghats.

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Dharmapuri

Dharmapuri is a City in Kongunadu region in the Western part of Tamil Nadu in South India.The town is located at 126km from Bangalore,200km from Coimbatore,260km from Mysore,300km from Chennai.

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Dhole

The dhole (Cuon alpinus) is a canid native to Central, South and Southeast Asia.

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Discolampa ethion

Discolampa ethion, the banded blue Pierrot, is a contrastingly marked butterfly found in South Asia that belongs to the blues or family Lycaenidae.

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Divisions of Madras Presidency

The Madras Presidency was a province of British India comprising most of the present day Tamil Nadu along with a few districts and taluks of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Orissa.

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Duttaphrynus hololius

Gûnther's toad or Rock toad (Duttaphrynus hololius) is an uncommon, rock-dwelling toad found in the Eastern Ghats and Deccan plateau of peninsular India.

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Dysphaea ethela

Dysphaea ethela, black torrent dart, is a species of damselfly in the family Euphaeidae.

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East Antarctic Shield

The East Antarctic Shield or Craton is a cratonic rock body that covers 10.2 million square kilometers or roughly 73% of the continent of Antarctica.

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East Deccan dry evergreen forests

The East Deccan dry evergreen forests are an ecoregion of southeastern India.

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Eastern Coastal Plains

The Eastern Coastal Plains refers to a wide stretch of landmass of India, lying between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal.

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Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests

The Eastern Highlands moist deciduous forests is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of east-central India.

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Elvira rat

The Elvira Rat (Cremnomys elvira) is a critically endangered species of rodent in the family Muridae.

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Emilia reddyi

Emilia reddyi is a herbaceous plant species belonging to the family of Asteraceae found from Eastern Ghats, India.

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Eparchaean Unconformity

Tirupati Eparchaean Unconformity, a notified National Geo-heritage Monument is a major discontinuity of stratigraphic significance that represents a period of remarkable serenity in the geological history of the earth i.e. sudden changes and discontinuity in the rock layers in earth's crust.

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Erode district

Erode District (previously known as Periyar District) is a district in the Kongu Nadu region (western part) of the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Eurasian tree sparrow

The Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus) is a passerine bird in the sparrow family with a rich chestnut crown and nape, and a black patch on each pure white cheek.

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First Anglo-Mysore War

The First Anglo–Mysore War (1766–1769) was a conflict in India between the Sultanate of Mysore and the East India Company.

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Gajapati district

Gajapati is a district of Odisha, India.

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Garhjat Hills

The Garhjat Hills is a mountain range formed by a series low lying hills, plateaux, ridges and meadows that stretch into Odisha from the Utkal Plains in the Chotanagpur region of Jharkhand and the Chhattisgarh Plains.

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Gautamiputra Satakarni

Gautamiputra Satakarni (IAST) was a ruler of the Satavahana Empire in present-day Deccan region of India.

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Geography of India

India lies on the Indian Plate, the northern portion of the Indo-Australian Plate, whose continental crust forms the Indian subcontinent.

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Geography of Karnataka

The Indian State of Karnataka is located 11°30' North and 18°30' North latitudes and 74° East and 78°30' East longitude.

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Geography of Odisha

Odisha is a state in the Republic of India.

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Geography of South India

The Geography of South India comprises the diverse topological and climatic patterns of South India.

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Geography of Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is the eleventh largest state in India and covers an area of.

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Ghat

As used in many parts of South Asia, the term ghat refers to a series of steps leading down to a body of water, particularly a holy river.

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Ghat (disambiguation)

Ghat may refer to.

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Ghat Roads

Ghat Roads are access routes into the mountainous Western and Eastern Ghats mountain ranges of the Indian Subcontinent.

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Ghats (mountains)

Ghats refer to two converging mountain ranges in south-eastern India, called the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats, running along the eastern and western seaboards of the country.

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Godavari River

The Godavari is India's second longest river after the Ganga.

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Gosthani River

Gosthani River is an east flowing river in Andhra Pradesh, India that flows from the Ananthagiri Hills of the Eastern Ghats into the Bay of Bengal.

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Graphium doson

Graphium doson, the common jay, is a black, tropical papilionid (swallowtail) butterfly with pale blue semi-transparent central wing bands that are formed by large spots.

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Gray slender loris

The gray slender loris (Loris lydekkerianus) is a species of primate in the family Loridae.

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Grey treepie

The grey treepie, also known as the Himalayan treepie, (Dendrocitta formosae) is an Asian treepie, a medium-sized and long-tailed member of the crow family.

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Grey-headed canary-flycatcher

The grey-headed canary-flycatcher sometimes known as the grey-headed flycatcher (Culicicapa ceylonensis) is a species of small flycatcher-like bird found in tropical Asia.

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Grizzled giant squirrel

The grizzled giant squirrel (Ratufa macroura) is a large tree squirrel in the genus Ratufa found in the highlands of the Central and Uva provinces of Sri Lanka, and in patches of riparian forest along the Kaveri River and in the hill forests of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala states of southern India.

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Gudilova

Gudilova is a Neighbourhood of Visakhapatnam district.

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Gundlakamma River

The Gundlakamma (గుండ్లకమ్మ నది) is a seasonal river that flows through the east central part of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Hemidactylus kangerensis

Hemidactylus kangerensis is a species of large geckos found in the Eastern Ghats of India.

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Hermenegild Santapau

Hermenegild Santapau (1903-1970) was a Spanish born naturalized Indian Jesuit priest and botanist, known for his taxonomical research on Indian flora.

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Hildegardia populifolia

Hildegardia populifolia is a species of flowering plant in the Sterculiaceae family.

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Howrah–Chennai main line

The Howrah–Chennai main line is a railway line connecting Chennai and Kolkata cutting across Eastern Coastal Plains of India.

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Hyder Ali

Hyder Ali Khan, Haidarālī (c. 1720 – 7 December 1782) was the Sultan and de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India.

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Hygrophila madurensis

Hygrophila madurensis is a critically endangered aquatic plant in the acanthus family.

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Index of Andhra Pradesh-related articles

This is glossary index of articles and categories about Andhra Pradesh state in India.

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Index of India-related articles

Articles (arranged alphabetically) related to India or Indian culture include: List of India-related topics People are listed by their first names.

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Index of Telangana-related articles

This is an index of articles and categories about Telangana state in India.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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India-based Neutrino Observatory

India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) is a particle physics research project under construction to primarily study atmospheric neutrinos in a deep cave under Ino Peak near Theni, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Indian blackbird

The Indian blackbird (Turdus simillimus) is a member of the thrush family Turdidae.

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Indian elephant

The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia.

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Indian golden gecko

The Indian golden gecko or Beddome's golden gecko (Calodactylodes aureus) is a species of gecko known only from the Eastern Ghats of India.

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Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam

The Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam, is a public business school located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Indian scimitar babbler

The Indian scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus horsfieldii) is an Old World babbler.

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Indira Gandhi Zoological Park

Indira Gandhi Zoological Park is located amidst Kambalakonda Reserve Forest in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Indravati River

Indravati River ଇନ୍ଦ୍ରାବତୀ ନଦୀ, (इंद्रावती नदी, इन्द्रावती, ఇంద్రావతి నది) is a tributary of the Godavari River, in central India.

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Jaipatna

Jaipatna is one of the Town in Jayapatna Tehsil in Kalahandi District in Odisha State.This town is maintaining 78 km distance from its District main city Bhawanipatna and 500 km far from its State capital Bhubaneswar.The town is surrounded by the Eastern Ghatsrange.

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Jami, Vizianagaram district

Jami (pronounced Jaami) is a village and a Mandal in Vizianagaram district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.

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Jerdon's courser

Jerdon's courser (Rhinoptilus bitorquatus) is a nocturnal bird belonging to the pratincole and courser family Glareolidae endemic to India.

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Jerdon's nightjar

Jerdon's nightjar (Caprimulgus atripennis) is a medium-sized nightjar species which is found in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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Jharsuguda–Vizianagaram line

The Jharsuguda–Vizianagaram line is a railway line in eastern India.

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John Whitehill (governor)

John Whitehill (born 1735) was an East India Company officer who was twice as Governor of Madras on a temporary basis in 1777 and 1780.

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K. S. R. Krishna Raju

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Kadapa

Kadapa (formerly known as Cuddapah) is a city in the Rayalseema region of the south-central part of Andhra Pradesh, India and also called as "Heart of Rayalaseema".

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Kallima inachus

Kallima inachus, the orange oakleaf, Indian oakleaf or dead leaf, is a nymphalid butterfly found in Tropical Asia from India to Japan.

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Kalrayan Hills

The Kalvarayan Hills (Tamil: கல்வராயன் மலை) are a major range of hills situated in the Eastern Ghats of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary

The Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary is a forest located near Visakhapatnam.

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Kanaparru

Kanuparru is a Gram Panchayat located in the Guntur district of AndhraPradesh state,India.

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Kanigiri

Kanigiri is a census town in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Kantragada

Kantragada is a village in Palasa mandal, Srikakulam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Kharagpur–Puri line

The Kharagpur–Puri line is a railway line connecting Kharagpur railway station in the Indian state of West Bengal and Puri in Odisha.

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Khondalite

Khondalite is a foliated metamorphic rock.

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Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section

The Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section is a railway line connecting Khurda Road in the Indian state of Odisha and Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.

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Kiliyur Falls

Kiliyur Falls is a waterfall in the Shervaroyan hill range in the Eastern Ghats, Tamil nadu, India.

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Kirandul

Kirandul is a town and a municipality in Dantewada district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

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Kolar district

Kolar district) is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. Kolar is the district headquarters. Located in southern Karnataka, it is the state's easternmost district. The district is surrounded by the Bangalore Rural district on the west, Chikballapur district on the north, the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh on the east and the Krishnagiri and Vellore districts of Tamil Nadu on the south. On 10 September 2007, it was bifurcated to form the new district of Chikballapur. Due to the discovery of the Kolar Gold Fields, the district has become known as the "Golden Land" of India.

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Kolli Hills

Kolli Hills or Kolli Malai (Tamil: கொல்லி மலை) is a small mountain range located in central Tamil Nadu in Namakkal district of India.

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Kondakarla Ava

Kondakarla Ava is a famous Lake and Bird Sanctuary in Visakhapatnam of Andhra Pradesh state in South India.

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Kondapalli Fort

Kondapalli Fort, also locally known as Kondapalli Kota, is located in the Krishna district, close to Vijayawada, the second largest city of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Koraiyar Falls

Koraiyar Falls (Tamil: கோரையாரு) is one of the waterfalls along the Eastern Ghats, and near Thondamanthurai, Perambalur district, India.

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Koraput district

Koraput is a district of Odisha, India, and known for rich and diverse types of mineral deposits.

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Kurumbalakotta

Kurumbalakotta (Malayalam: കുറുമ്പാലകോട്ട) is a hill 20 Kilometer west of Kalpetta in Wayanad district, Kerala.

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Lakhari Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

The Lakhari Valley Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Ganjam District, Odisha, India.

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Lepidoptera migration

Many populations of Lepidoptera (butterflies or moths) migrate, sometimes long distances, to and from areas which are only suitable for part of the year.

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List of dams and reservoirs in Andhra Pradesh

The following are the major dams and reservoirs located in Andhra Pradesh.

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List of forests in India

This is an incomplete list of forests in India.

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List of Indian states and territories by highest point

This is the alphabetical list of the highest points of the Indian states and territories.

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List of mountain ranges

This is a list of mountain ranges on Earth and a few other astronomical bodies.

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List of mountain ranges in Asia

This is a list of mountain ranges in Asia.

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List of mountains and hills of the West Bengal

This is a list page of the mountains and hills found in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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List of mountains in India

This is a list of mountains and mountain ranges in India.

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List of parrots

Parrots, also known as psittacines, are the 402 species of birds that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions, of which 387 are extant.

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List of the physiographic regions of the world

The landforms of the Earth are generally divided into physiographic divisions, consisting of physiographic provinces, which in turn consist of physiographic sections, though some others use different terminology, such as realms, regions and sub-regions.

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Madras treeshrew

The Madras treeshrew (Anathana ellioti), also known as the Indian treeshrew, is a species of treeshrew in the monotypic genus Anathana found in the hill forests of central and southern India.

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Mahanadi

The Mahanadi is a major river in East Central India.

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Mahendra Mountains

Mahendra Mountains is a mountain range described in the epic Mahabharata.

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Mahendragiri (Odisha)

Mahendragiri, is a mountain peak at in the Paralakhemundi (or Parlakimidi) subdivision of the district of Gajapati, Odisha, India.

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Malabar trogon

The Malabar trogon (Harpactes fasciatus) is a species of bird in the trogon family.

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Malabar whistling thrush

The Malabar whistling thrush (Myophonus horsfieldii) is a whistling thrush in the family Muscicapidae.

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Malai Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary

Malai Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary or Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected Wildlife sanctuary in the Eastern Ghats and is located in the state of Karnataka in India.

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Malyavat Mountains

Malyavat Mountains is a mythical mountain range described in the epic Ramayana.

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Melagiri

The Melagiris are a range of hills on the Eastern Ghats, bound by the river Cauvery on the west.

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Mettur

Mettur is an industrial and tourism town located in the Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Molagamudi

Molagamudi is a village in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, south-east of Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, a major pilgrimage and cultural city in the district and the largest city in the Rayalaseema region.

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Monsoon of South Asia

The monsoon of South Asia is among several geographically distributed global monsoons.

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Mudumalai National Park

The Mudumalai National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary also a declared tiger reserve, lies on the northwestern side of the Nilgiri Hills (Blue Mountains), in Nilgiri District, about north-west of Coimbatore city in Tamil Nadu.

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Nagavali River

The River Nagavali also known as Langulya is one of the main rivers of Southern Odisha and Northern Andhra Pradesh States in India, between Rushikulya and Godavari basins.

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Nallamala Forest

Nallamala Forest is located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Nallamala Hills

The Nallamalas (also called the Nallamalla Range) are a section of the Eastern Ghats which stretch primarily over Kurnool, Nellore, Guntur, Prakasam, Kadapa and Chittoor districts of the state of Andhra Pradesh and Mahabubnagar, Nalgonda districts of the state of Telangana, in India.

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Namakkal

Namakkal or Namagiri is a town and a municipality in Namakkal district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Namakkal district

Namakkal District is an administrative district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Narasaraopet

Narasaraopet is a city in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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National Highway 26 (India)

National Highway 26 (NH 26), (previously National Highway 43), is a National Highway in India, that connects Raipur in Chhattisgarh and passes through Odisha to connect with Natavalasa in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh.

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Natural vegetation and wildlife of Andhra Pradesh

Due to its geographic location, the state of Andhra Pradesh is considered one of the rich biodiversity states in India.

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New Delhi–Chennai main line

The Delhi–Nagpur–Chennai line is a railway line connecting Chennai and Delhi cutting across southern part of the Eastern Coastal Plains of India, the Eastern Ghats, the Deccan Plateau and the Yamuna valley.

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Nirmaljhar

The Nirmaljhar is a perennial stream in the Ganjam District in the Indian state of Odisha.

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Nomadacris succincta

The Bombay locust, Nomadacris succincta, is a species of locust found in India and southeast Asia.

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Northern dry deciduous forests

The Northern dry deciduous forests is a tropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion of east-central India.

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Oneness Temple

The Oneness Temple is located in Varadaiahpalem, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Outline of Andhra Pradesh

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Andhra Pradesh: Andhra Pradesh – one of the 29 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of the country.

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Outline of Tamil Nadu

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Tamil Nadu: Tamil Nadu – state in South India.

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Pachaimalai Hills

The Pachaimalai Hills, (Tamil: பச்சைமலை), also known as the Pachais, are low mountain range in the Eastern Ghats System.

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Painted bush quail

The painted bush quail (Perdicula erythrorhyncha) is a species of quail found in the hill forests of India.

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Palamathi Hills

The Palamathi Hills (also Balamathi, Balamathi Hills) are an extension of the Eastern Ghats spread across southeastern parts of Vellore City in Tamil Nadu.

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Palkonda Hills

Palkonda Hills are a range of hills that form a part of the Eastern Ghats in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Paralakhemundi

Paralakhemundi is an ancient town and a Municipality in Gajapati district in the Indian state of Odisha.

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Paramanandal

Paramandal is a Panchayat town in Tiruvanamalai district, Tamil Nadu India.

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Peninsular rock agama

The Peninsular rock agama or South Indian rock agama (Psammophilus dorsalis) is a common species of agama found on rocky hills in south India.

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Penna River

The Penna (also known as Pennar, Penner, Penneru or North Pinākinī) is a river of southern India.

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Perrottetia (gastropod)

Perrottetia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.

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Pin-striped tit-babbler

The pin-striped tit-babbler (Macronus gularis), also known as the yellow-breasted babbler, is a species of Old World babbler found in South and Southeast Asia.

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Piranmalai Kodunkundreeswar Temple

Piranmalai Kodunkundreeswar Temple (பிரான்மலை கொடுங்குன்றீஸ்வரர் கோயில்):ta:பிரான்மலை கொடுங்குன்றநாதர் கோயில் is situated at Piranmalai, a hilly village cum temple located in Tiruppathur Taluk in Sivagangai District, Tamil Nadu State, India.

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Poecilotheria regalis

Poecilotheria regalis is a species of arboreal tarantulas from the Western and Eastern Ghats, India.

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Poecilotheria tigrinawesseli

Poecilotheria tigrinawesseli, also known as Wessel's tiger ornamental or Anantagiri's parachute spider, is an arboreal tarantula.

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Polavaram Project

Polavaram Project is a multi-purpose irrigation project which has been accorded national project status by the union government of India.

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Political history of Mysore and Coorg (1565–1760)

The political history of Mysore and Coorg (1565–1760) is the political history of the contiguous historical regions of Mysore state and Coorg province located on the Deccan Plateau in west-central peninsular India (Map 1).

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Polyura athamas

Polyura athamas, the common nawab, is a species of fast-flying canopy butterfly found in tropical Asia.

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Pompadour green pigeon

The pompadour green pigeon (genus Treron) is a pigeon species complex.

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Ponsorimalai

Ponsorimalai, also known as Sorimalai, is a hill in Vennandur block of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Project Tiger

Project Tiger is a tiger conservation programme launched in 1973 by the Government of India during Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's tenure.

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Pterocarpus santalinus

Pterocarpus santalinus, with the common names red sanders, red sandalwood, and saunderswood, is a species of Pterocarpus endemic to the southern Eastern Ghats mountain range of South India.

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Puliancholai

Puliancholai is a hamlet of about 30 families and 10-15 teashops in the dense forest region of the same name on the foot hills of Kolli Hills (Eastern Ghats) Tamil Nadu, India.

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Punjai Puliampatti

Punjai Puliampatti is a municipality in Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Raorchestes terebrans

Raorchestes terebrans is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.

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Red soil

Red soil is a type of soil that develops in a warm, temperate, moist climate under deciduous or mixed forest, having thin organic and organic-mineral layers overlying a yellowish-brown leached layer resting on an illuvium red layer.

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Rhinophis

Rhinophis is a genus of nonvenomous shield tail snakes found in Sri Lanka and South India.

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Richard Henry Beddome

Colonel Richard Henry Beddome (11 May 1830 – 23 February 1911) was a British military officer and naturalist in India, who became chief conservator of the Madras Forest Department.

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Rufous-bellied eagle

The rufous-bellied eagle or rufous-bellied hawk-eagle (Lophotriorchis kienerii) is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae that is found in the forested regions of tropical Asia.

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Rushikulya River

The Rushikulya River is one of the major rivers in the state of Odisha and covers entire catchment area in the districts of Kandhamal and Ganjam district of Odisha.

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Rusty-spotted cat

The rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus) is one of the cat family's smallest members, of which historical records are known only from India and Sri Lanka.

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Saadatullah Khan I

Sa'adatullah Khan I or Sa'adatullah Khan was Nawab of Carnatic (r.1710–1732) and founder of Nawayath dynasty.

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Sabari River

Sabari River is one of the main tributaries of Godavari.

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Salabat Jung

Salabat Jung was born Mir Sa'id Muhammad Khan Siddiqi Bayafandi in 24 November 1718.

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Samata (NGO)

Samata is an India-based non-governmental organization that focuses on advocacy and development issues among tribal communities in Andhra Pradesh.

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Sanjeeva Nayaka

Sanjeeva Nayaka (Hindi: संजीव नायक; Kannada: ಸಂಜೀವ ನಾಯಕ) (Dr. S. Nayaka) is a well-known Lichenologist of India, currently working as Principal Scientist at -National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI), Lucknow.

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Sarada River

River Sarada is a medium-sized river in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary

Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary and Tiger Reserve is a protected area and tiger reserve along the Western Ghats in the Erode District of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Satkosia Tiger Reserve

Satkosia Tiger Reserve is a tiger reserve located in the Angul district of Odisha, India covering an area of 988.30 km².

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Satpura Range

The Satpura Range is a range of hills in central India.

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Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History

The Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) is a national centre for information, education and research in ornithology and natural history in India.

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Second Anglo-Mysore War

The Second Anglo–Mysore War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Mysore and the British East India Company from 1780 to 1784.

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Sendamangalam

Sendamangalam is a Taluk in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu is situated in Namakkal District.

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Seshachalam Hills

The Seshachalam Hills are hilly ranges part of the Eastern Ghats in southern Andhra Pradesh state, in southeastern India.

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Shathashrunga

Shathashrunga is a mountain range in the Kolar district of India that meets the Eastern Ghats.

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Shevaroy Hills

The Servarayan hills, with the anglicised name Shevaroy Hills, are a towering mountain range (1620 m) near the city of Salem, in Tamil Nadu state, southern India.

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Shorea robusta

Shorea robusta, also known as śāl, sakhua or shala tree, is a species of tree belonging to the Dipterocarpaceae family.

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Sigur Plateau

Sigur Plateau (Segur Plateau) is a plateau in the north and east of Nilgiri District in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, South India.

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Sileru River

Sileru River is a tributary of Sabari River.

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Sirodotia

Sirodotia Kylin (1912) is a freshwater red alga which was described by Kylin in 1912.

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Sirumalai

Sirumalai (சிறுமலை) is a region of situated from Dindigul and from Madurai,Tamil Nadu, India.

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Sitheri

Sitheri (Sitteri) is a hill station in Dharmapuri district located in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Small Indian civet

The small Indian civet (Viverricula indica) is a civet native to South and Southeast Asia.

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South India

South India is the area encompassing the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Puducherry, occupying 19% of India's area.

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South Indian flying barb

The South Indian flying barb (Esomus barbatus) is a species of cyprinid endemic to India where it is found in drainages in the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats.

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Sri Lankan jackal

The Sri Lankan jackal (Canis aureus naria), also known as the Southern Indian jackal is a subspecies of golden jackal native to southern India and Sri Lanka.

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Sri Venkateswara National Park

Sri Venkateshwara National Park is a national park and biosphere reserve in Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Srikakulam district

Srikakulam district is one of thirteen districts in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Strobilanthes kunthianus

Kurinji or Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthianus) is a shrub that is found in the shola forests of the Western Ghats in South India.

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Susunia

Susunia (শুশুনিয়া) is a hill of southern West Bengal, India.

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Suzlon

Suzlon Energy Ltd. is a wind turbine supplier based in Pune, India.

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Talakona

The Talakona waterfall is in Sri Venkateswara National Park, Chittoor District of Andhra pradesh in India.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (• tamiḻ nāḍu ? literally 'The Land of Tamils' or 'Tamil Country') is one of the 29 states of India.

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Telangana

Telangana is a state in the south of India.

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The Nilgiris District

The Nilgiris District is in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Therani

Therani is a village in Chittoor district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.

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Third Anglo-Mysore War

The Third Anglo–Mysore War (1790–1792) was a conflict in South India between the Kingdom of Mysore and the East India Company and its allies, including the Maratha Empire and the Nizam of Hyderabad.

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Thomas C. Jerdon

Thomas Caverhill Jerdon (12 October 1811 – 12 June 1872, Upper Norwood) was a British physician, zoologist and botanist.

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Tirumala

Tirumala is a census town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Tirumala ghat roads

Tirumala ghat roads are two asphalt steep natural slopes ghat roads between Tirupati and Tirumala.

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Tirupati

Tirupati is a city in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Tiruvannamalai

Tiruvannamalai (Tamil: Tiruvaṇṇāmalai IPA:, also Thiruvannamalai or Trinomali and Trinomalee during British times) is a city and the head quarters of Tiruvannamalai District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and a part of Tondaimandalam (Tondai Nadu) region.The city is administered by a special grade municipality that covers an area of and a population of 145,278 and urban agglomeration had a population of 498231 in 2011.

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Tourism in India by state

Tourism in India is economically important and is growing rapidly.

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Tourism in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is a state in the south-eastern part of the Indian Peninsula.

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Troides minos

Troides minos, the southern birdwing, is a large and striking Swallowtail butterfly endemic to south India.

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Umerkote

Umerkote, also known as Umarkot and Amarkot, is a town of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, in eastern India.

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Uropeltidae

The Uropeltidae are a family of primitive, nonvenomous, burrowing snakes endemic to peninsular India and Sri Lanka.

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Uropeltis

Uropeltis is a genus of nonvenomous shield tail snakes endemic to peninsular India.

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Uwe Gustafsson

Uwe Gustafsson (born 1938) is a Canadian Missionary, Scholar, Linguist and social worker who stayed at Araku Valley of Vishakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, South India for more than 43 years and changed the lives of more than 250,000 indigenous primitive tribal population (PTG) of Paderu Agency areas.

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Vagrans egista

Vagrans is monotypic genus with the species vagrant (Vagrans egista) a species of nymphalid butterfly found in forested areas of tropical South Asia and Southeast Asia.

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Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam

The Shri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam is a South Indian Hindu temple situated on the Simhachalam hill, which is 800 metres above the sea level at a distance of ten miles to the north of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

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Velikonda Range

The Velikonda Range or Velikonda Hills is a low mountain range, that form part of the Eastern Ghats mountain range system, in eastern India.

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Vellore

Vellore is part of Tondaimandalam (Tondai Nadu), a city and the administrative headquarters of Vellore District in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Venkata (hill)

The Venkata hill (853 m) is part of the Seshachalam Hills, located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Venkatagiri estate

The estate of Venkatagiri was an estate in the erstwhile Madras Presidency.

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Vestalis apicalis

Vestalis apicalis, or the black-tipped forest glory, is a species of damselfly belonging to the family Calopterygidae.

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Vijayawada–Gudur section

The Vijayawada–Gudur section is a railway line connecting in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and.

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Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam (also known as Vizag and Waltair is the largest city and the financial capital of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The city is the administrative headquarters of Visakhapatnam district and the Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy. Its geographical location is amidst the Eastern Ghats and the coast of the Bay of Bengal. It is the most populous city in the state with a population of 2,035,922 as of 2011, making it the 14th largest city in the country. It is also the 9th most populous metropolitan area in India with a population of 5,340,000. With an output of $43.5 billion, Visakhapatnam is the ninth-largest contributor to India's overall gross domestic product as of 2016. Visakhapatnam's history stretches back to the 6th century BCE, when it was considered a part of the Kalinga Kingdom, and later ruled by the Vengi, the Pallava and Eastern Ganga dynasties. Archaeological records suggest that the present city was built around the 11th and 12th centuries with control over the city fluctuating between the Chola Dynasty and the Gajapati Kingdom, until its conquest by the Vijayanagara Empire in the 15th century. Conquered by the Mughals in the 16th century, European powers eventually set up trading interests in the city, and by the end of the 18th century it had come under French rule. Control passed to the British in 1804 and it remained under British colonial rule until India's independence in 1947. The city is home to the oldest shipyard and the only natural harbour on the east coast of India. Visakhapatnam Port is the fifth-busiest cargo port in India, and the city is home to the headquarters of the Indian Navy's Eastern Command. Visakhapatnam is a major tourist destination and is particularly known for its beaches. It is referred to by many nicknames such asThe City of Destiny and The Jewel of the East Coast. It has been selected as one of the Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under the Smart Cities Mission. As per the Swachhta Sarvekshan rankings of 2017, it is the third cleanest city in India.

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Visakhapatnam - Araku AC Tourist Passenger

The Visakhapatnam - Araku AC Tourist Passenger is a passenger train belonging to East Coast Railway that runs between Visakhapatnam Junction and Araku.

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Vishnu Hari inscription

The Vishnu Hari inscription (or Hari-Vishnu inscription) is the name given to a Sanskrit language inscription found in the Uttar Pradesh state of India.

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Water resources in India

India experiences an average precipitation of per year, or about of rains annually or about of fresh water per person every year.

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Western Ghats

Western Ghats also known as Sahyadri (Benevolent Mountains) is a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula, located entirely in India.

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White-bellied woodpecker

The white-bellied woodpecker or great black woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis) is found in evergreen forests of tropical Asia, including the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

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Wildlife of Karnataka

The state of Karnataka in South India has a rich diversity of flora and fauna.

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Yellow-throated bulbul

The yellow-throated bulbul (Pycnonotus xantholaemus) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family of passerine birds.

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Yercaud

Yercaud is a hill station in Salem District, in Tamil Nadu, India.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Ghats

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