Knowra Karnataka Karnataka Karnataka is a state in southwestern India, with Bengaluru as its capital. Its geography ranges from the Western Ghats and Arabian Sea coast to the Deccan plateau.
Bengaluru : Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka and a major technology and education center in southern India. The state capital anchors Karnataka’s administration and much of its economic growth.
States Reorganisation Act, 1956 : The States Reorganisation Act of 1956 redrew Indian state boundaries largely along linguistic lines. It joined Kannada-speaking regions into the enlarged state that became Karnataka.
Information technology in India : Information technology in India is a major sector encompassing software, services, and digital infrastructure. Karnataka, especially Bengaluru, is one of the sector’s principal centers.
Vijayanagara Empire : The Vijayanagara Empire was a South Indian empire that flourished from the fourteenth to the seventeenth century. Its capital at Hampi left Karnataka one of India’s largest monumental landscapes.
Kannada : Kannada is a Dravidian language spoken chiefly in the Indian state of Karnataka. Kannada is Karnataka’s official language and a central marker of its linguistic identity.
Mysore State : Mysore State was the Indian state formed in 1956 from the former princely state and neighboring Kannada-speaking areas. It was the immediate predecessor of Karnataka under its current name.
Bengaluru technology industry : The Bengaluru technology industry comprises software firms, startups, research centers, and technology services based in the city. It is the most visible driver of Karnataka’s global economic profile.
Badami cave temples : The Badami cave temples are rock-cut Hindu and Jain shrines in northern Karnataka, mainly dating to the sixth and seventh centuries. They reveal the early Chalukya dynasty’s religious architecture and artistic influence.
Western Ghats : The Western Ghats are a mountain range running parallel to India’s western coast. Their forests, rainfall, and steep slopes shape Karnataka’s western districts.
Karnataka name change : Karnataka name change was the 1973 renaming of Mysore State as Karnataka. The change gave the state a name associated with the wider Kannada-speaking region.
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