Historical Events tagged with "telangana"
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Telangana Becomes India's 29th State
Telangana was officially formed as the 29th state of India, carved out from ten districts of northwestern Andhra Pradesh. This reorganization aimed to address long-standing demands for statehood based on cultural, historical, and social factors. The new state capital of Telangana is Hyderabad, which serves as a significant economic and technological hub in the region. The formation followed extensive political discussions and movements advocating for the rights and recognition of the Telangana region's distinct identity.
Continue ReadingBus Fire in Mahabubnagar District Claims Lives
A bus in Mahabubnagar district caught fire, resulting in 45 fatalities and 7 injuries. The bus was transporting passengers when the flames erupted, causing chaos and panic among those on board. The fire was suspected to be started due to an explosion in the bus's engine, and immediate rescue efforts were launched to assist survivors and recover victims. This incident drew widespread attention, highlighting safety concerns related to public transportation in the region.
Continue ReadingPrataparudra's Surrender at Warangal
The Siege of Warangal culminated when Prataparudra surrendered to Muhammad bin Tughlaq, leading to the fall of the Kakatiya dynasty. The siege began years earlier as Tughlaq aimed to expand his territory in South India. After a prolonged conflict marked by fierce resistance, the Kakatiyan capital of Warangal fell. Prataparudra's capitulation not only signified the end of his rule but also integrating the region into the expanding Delhi Sultanate.
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