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Karnataka

State of India
Karnataka is a state in southwest India with Arabian Sea
coastlines. The capital, Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore),
is a high-tech hub known for its shopping and nightlife.
To the southwest, Mysore is home to lavish temples
including Mysore Palace, former seat of the regions
maharajas. Hampi, once the medieval Vijayanagara
empires capital, contains ruins of Hindu temples,
elephant stables and a stone chariot.
Area: 191,791 km
Founded: November 1, 1956
Capital: Bengaluru (Executive Branch)
Population: 64.06 million (2014)
BIGGEST DISTRICT OF KARNATAKA

Belgaum

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Winter session likely in November


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BELAGAVI OCTOBER 06, 2016 15:00 IST

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