History
Warangal is in East Telangana in Southern India. Historically known as Orugallu and also Ekashila Nagaram (City carved in single stone).
Overview
Warangal is in East Telangana in Southern India. Historically known as Orugallu and also Ekashila Nagaram (City carved in single stone). Warangal is part of a tertiary city including Kazipet and Hanamkonda cities.
Historical Timeline
1687
The Mughal emperor Aurangzeb conquered Golconda in 1687, and it remained part of the Mughal empire until the southern provinces of the empire split away to become the state of Hyderabad in 1724, which included the Telangana region and some
1948
Hyderabad was annexed to India in 1948, and became an Indian state called Hyderabad state.
1956
In 1956, Hyderabad state was partitioned as part of the States Reorganisation Act, and Telangana, the Telugu-speaking region of Hyderabad state, which includes Warangal, became part of Andhra Pradesh.
2014
After the Telangana movement, Telangana state was formed on 2 June 2014, Warangal became a part of Telangana State.
Historical Sites
Kakatiya Musical Garden
Padmakshi Temple
Thousand Pillar Temple
Thimmapur
Bhadrakali Lake
Notable Figures
Kakatiya Musical Garden
Padmakshi Temple
Thousand Pillar Temple
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