Karnataka - Wikipedia
WEBKarnataka (/ k ər ˈ n ɑː t ə k ə /; ISO: Karnāṭaka, Kannada: [kɐɾˈnaːʈɐkɐ]) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, and renamed Karnataka in 1973.
Karnataka | History, Map, Capital, & Government | Britannica
WEB1 day ago · Karnataka, state of India, located on the western coast of the subcontinent. It is bounded by the states of Goa and Maharashtra to the north, Telangana to the east, Tamil Nadu to the southeast, and Kerala to the south and by the Arabian Sea to the west.
Ethnic groups in Karnataka - Wikipedia
WEBKannadigas form the dominant ethnic group in Karnataka, making up to 67% of the total population of the state. [1] They are the native speakers of the Kannada language. Kannada is one of the official languages of India and the official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka. [2]
Karnataka - Ancient, Dynasties, Culture | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Karnataka - Ancient, Dynasties, Culture: The name Mysore—or Mysuru, which more accurately reflects the pronunciation in Kannada—is from the Sanskrit word for “buffalo town,” as Karnataka formerly was called. It derives from the destruction of the buffalo-demon Mahishasura by the goddess Chamunda.
Demographics of Karnataka - Wikipedia
WEBAt the time of the 2011 Census of India, the total population in Karnataka was 6.25 crores (an amount equating to 10 million), with 50.9% being males and 49.1% females. There was a decadal population increase of 17.3% between 1991 and 2001.
Bengaluru | History, Points of Interest, & Facts | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Bengaluru, capital city of Karnataka state in southern India. It is one of India’s largest cities, lying 3,113 feet (949 meters) above sea level, atop an east-west ridge in the Karnataka Plateau at a cultural meeting point of the Kannada-, …
Karnataka People - Maps of India
WEBJun 27, 2013 · Karnataka people are an extremely varied mix of ethnic, racial and religious affiliations. Malayalis, Tamils, Marathis and people from Andhra Pradesh have co-existed in mutual harmony with...
Karnataka Culture: Art & Traditions of Karnataka - Holidify
WEBKarnataka is home to 50 different tribes, each having their traditions and customs. Tribal art is another indigenous art form. Hase Chitra mud painting is an art form emerging from the Shimoga and Karwar districts and is currently being revived.
Karnataka - New World Encyclopedia
WEBSince the 1980s, Karnataka has emerged as the pan-Indian leader in the field of IT (information technology). All that has earned the state capital, Bangalore, the sobriquet Silicon Valley of India. Karnataka also leads the nation in biotechnology, serving as home to India's largest biocluster. The state also accounts for 75 percent of India's ...
Karnataka population 2024 - StatisticsTimes.com
WEBApr 13, 2024 · Karnataka accounts for 4.86 percent of the Indian population, which is 0.62% less than the peak level of 5.48% in 1901. The population growth rate for 2024 is projected at 0.62%, which is the 8th lowest among …
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