Andhra Pradesh

Location : India
Type Of Place : Indian State
Andhra Pradesh is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the country's southeastern coast. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city is Hyderabad. Andhra Pradesh lies between 12°41' and 22°N latitude and 77° and 84°40'E longitude, and is bordered by Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Orissa in the north, the Bay of Bengal in the east, Tamil Nadu to the south and Karnataka to the west. Andhra Pradesh has the second-longest coastline of 972 km among the states of India. Two major rivers, the Godavari and the Krishna, run across the state. The small enclave of Yanam, a district of Pondicherry, lies in the Godavari delta in the northeast of the state. The state is separated into three regions: Telangana, Andhra, and Rayalaseema. The primary official language of Andhra Pradesh is Telugu and the co-official language is Urdu. Other languages often spoken in the state...
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Mallanna Gangaiwar
Mallanna Gangaiwar updated the Blog
8 hrs ago
Tourist Attractions in Hyderabad
Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was ruled by the Qutub Shahis, Mughals and the Nizams which shaped up its history. The city is noted for its monuments which includes the masterpiece only one and one  Charminar and the Golconda Fort. There are multitude of masjids, temples, churches and bazaars in the city. Tourism industry plays an important role in the economy of Hyderabad. The Fairs related to tourism are held regularly in more »
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Neelam Nath
Neelam Nath updated the Street-journo
on Apr 26, 2013 , 10:27 am
Horror in real Life, Ram Gopal Verma,We do not Need You.
It is Not Enemy of Woman state,Haryana,but this Time it is far away Andhra Pradesh.A 6 months pregnant Woman with a Girl child,is Injected with HIV blood. The Family friend,some Dr. Revealed sex of the Fetus. Another family friend some other Dr. more »
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Sreelekha Das
Sreelekha Das updated the Street-journo
on Mar 07, 2013 , 02:46 pm
Strands of hair worth Rs. 200 crores!
I went to the Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh with family last week and came across some mind-blowing facts. The practice of offering hair at the temple is said to be very sacred, but did you know that one-tenth of the revenue of the more »
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Bhaskar Gembali
Bhaskar Gembali uploaded Photos
on Feb 26, 2013 , 08:34 pm
Arnika Tiwari
Arnika Tiwari started the Discussion
on Feb 14, 2013 , 08:59 am
Should Togadia be treated the same way as Owaisi?
The Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi was arrested based on a private complaint that his recent alleged hate speech at Nirmal in Andhra Pradesh had disturbed communal harmony.The cases were filed against Togadia after the more »
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Esther
Esther commented on the poll by Krupa Vara Prasad
on Feb 08, 2013 , 07:07 am
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Sathvick Reddy
Sathvick Reddy