About Telangana State

Telangana, as a geographical and political entity was born on June 2, 2014 as the 29th and the youngest state in Union of India. However, as an economic, social, cultural and historical entity it has a glorious history of at least two thousand five hundred years or more. Starting with vedic period when it was known as ‘Trilinga Desa’ from which ‘Telangana’ is derived. It is the 12 th largest state and the 12 th most populated state in India. Hyderabad is capital of the newly formed Telangana State. Hyderabad was founded in 1591 which with time rose to become one of the best cities of the world in those days. After numerous attempts, the Mughal Empire could take over the Golkonda Kingdom leading to the establishment of the Asafjahi Rule in 1724 that lasted until 1948. It was during the reign of the seventh Nizam, His Exalted Highness Mir Osman Ali Khan claimed to be the world’s richest man and during his time, the State of Hyderabad has reached its zenith. Among many such visionary actions was the establishment of Osmania University in 1918.

Birla Mandir

1000 Pillar's Temple

Bogatha Waterfalls

Laknavaram Lake