What is the old name of Telangana?
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What is the old name of Telangana?
The word “Telinga” changed over time to “Telangana” and the name “Telangana” was designated to distinguish the predominantly Telugu-speaking region of the erstwhile Hyderabad State from its predominantly Marathi-speaking one, Marathwada.
Who is the first Telangana?
Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao was elected as the first chief minister of Telangana, following elections in which the Telangana Rashtra Samithi party secured majority. Hyderabad will remain as the joint capital of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for a period, not more than 10 years.
Who was the king of Telangana?
K Chandrashekar Rao: The King of Telangana.
How did the name Telangana came?
The name “Telangana” refers to the word Trilinga Desa, earned due to the presence of three ancient Shiva Temples at Kaleshwaram, Srisailam, and Draksharamam. A more historical reasoning is that during the reign of Nizams, the region was known as Telugu Angana to differentiate it from the areas where Marathi was spoken.
Who invented Telangana?
After several days of talks with leaders of both regions, on 12 April 1969, the Prime Minister developed an Eight Point Plan. Sri M. Chenna Reddy, founded the Telangana Praja Samithi (TPS) political party in 1969 to spearhead the statehood movement.
Who all ruled Telangana?
A more historical reasoning is that during the reign of Nizams, the region was known as Telugu Angana to differentiate it from the areas where Marathi was spoken. Telangana region has been ruled by great dynasties such as Sathavahanas, Kakatiyas, Chalukyas, Mughals, Qutubshahis, Asafjahis.
Who made Charminar?
Muḥammad Qulī Quṭb Shah
The monument was built in 1591 by Muḥammad Qulī Quṭb Shah, the fifth king of the Quṭb Shāhī dynasty, reportedly as the first building in Hyderabad, his new capital.
Who is known as the father of Telugu cinema?
Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu
Widely known as ‘the father of Telugu cinema’, Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu was #BornOnThisDay.
Who made Golconda fort?
Kakatiyas
Golconda Fort, also known as Golla konda (Telugu: “shepherds’ hill”), is a fortified citadel built by the Kakatiyas and an early capital city of the Qutb Shahi dynasty ( c. 1512–1687), located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.