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Andhra Pradesh in the south has patronized itself in a host of arts and crafts that not only attract millions but earn the artisans a decent livelihood. The various forms of arts and crafts are aristocratic to this state and are not found anywhere else in India. KONDAPALLI If any of the several head … Read more Andhra Pradesh : Handicrafts
The main languages spoken in Andhra Pradesh are Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Banjara, and English followed by Tamil, Kannada, Marathi and Oriya. Telugu is the principal and official language of the State. Telugu Telugu is the most widely spoken language of the Dravidian family which consists of 24 languages spanning the entire South-Asia, from Baluchistan … Read more Andhra Pradesh: languages and Dialects
Drainage systems, also known as river systems, are the patterns formed by the streams, rivers, and lakes in a particular drainage basin. They are governed by the topography of the land, whether a particular region is dominated by hard or soft rocks, and the gradient of the land. Major rivers flowing in Andhra pradesh (1) Godavari :The Godavari River rises … Read more ANDHRA PRADESH : DRAINAGE SYSTEM
Since time immemorial Human Prosperity is linked with the livestock wealth. It has been rightly said by late U.N.Dhebar that “To think of Rural Development without Livestock Improvement is to think of Modern Industrialization without Power Stations”. Andhra Pradesh has some of the richest livestock resources in the Country and is one of the … Read more ANDHRA PRADESH : ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
ANDHRA PRADESH Total population : 49,386,799 ( 10th in India ) Population : 308/ sq. km. Rural population : 70.4 % (34,776,389 ) Urban population : 29.6 % (14,610,410 ) Children ( age group of 0–6 years ) : 5,222,384, ( 10.6% of the total population) Sex ratio : 996 Rank in Human development index : … Read more ANDHRA PRADESH AND TELANGANA : POPULATION AFTER BIFURCATION
In Andhra Pradesh Scheduled Tribe population is 5.3% of total population of State. The highest ST population is in vishakapatnam District followed by vizianagram, Nellore and Srikakulam(according to %) whereas lowest is in Kurnool District. Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes of AP is 1009. Higest in Viziangaram and lowest in Anantpur. Major Tribes of … Read more Andhara Pradesh Scheduled Tribes
Dr B.R. Ambedkar and his Contributions Due to his seminal role in the framing of the Indian Constitution, Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar is popularly known all over India as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. His efforts to eradicate social evils were remarkable and that is why he is called the “messiah” of the Dalits … Read more Dr B.R. Ambedkar and his Contributions
Tribal population of Madhya Pradesh: Madhya Pradesh has the highest population of tribal people in India. Total tribal population in Madhya Pradesh according to 2011 census is 1.53 croresaround 21% of total population. Bhil, Gond, Baiga, Bharia, Kaul are the main tribal groups. Tribes of Madhya Pradesh:Tribal people in Madhya Pradesh extend from Narmada River to … Read more Tribes of Madhya Pradesh
BENGALI Bengali is the main language of West Bengal, which is the mother tongue of a majority of the people of the state. It is the official language of West Bengal. Nepali and Bhutiya are also spoken in West Bengal, but mainly in the district of Darjeeling. Kolkata, which is a melting pot of … Read more WEST BENGAL : LANGUAGES AND DIELECTS
West Bengal heritage of handicrafts is legendry. The exquisite texture of Baluchari Sarees, Silk and Tasar Textile from Murshidabad, Birbhum, Bankura, Hoogly and Nadia districts have become the Choice of the Century. The fascinating handloom textiles of the same regions as mentioned above are now attracting world-wide attention. Besides the garment materials, jute products, … Read more WEST BENGAL : CENTRES OF HANDICRAFTS