^† Joint Capital with Punjab Common for Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.
^# Jana Gana Mana is the national anthem, while "Invocation to Tamil Mother" is the state song/anthem. ^† Established in 1773; Madras State was formed in 1950 and renamed as Tamil Nadu on 14 January 1969 ^^ Tamil is the official language of the state. English is declared as an additional official language for communication purposes.
The dramatic and romantic desert fortress of Jaisalmer is an exotic city in Rajasthan’s great Thar Desert. "The Golden City" rose to prominence as a result of its position on camel trade routes. It's now most famous for the 12th-century fort and ornate "Havelis," fine merchant-built houses and pavilions in the city’s medieval lanes. The surrounding Desert National Park offers opportunities to observe blackbucks, desert foxes and chinkaras amid the rolling dunes, rugged crags and waterholes.
Discover the best top things to do in Karur District, India including Kalyana Venkattaramasami Temple, Sadasiva Brahmendra Samadhi, Pasupathieswarer Temple, Pugazhimalai Shree Arupadai Murugan Temple, Akalya Cabs Karur, Aathupalayam Dam, Kadamba Vaneswarar Temple.
Malvan (also written as Malwan) pronunciation (help·info) is a town and taluka in Sindhudurg District, the southernmost district of Maharashtra State, India, well known for the historically important Sindhudurg Fort. Malvan taluka consists of villages such as Aangnechi Wadi (Village : Masure ), Achra, Khalchi Devli, Jamdul, Juva, Pankhol, Talasheel and Sarjekot. The main occupation here is fishing with the staple diet of the local people fish curry and rice. The town produces Alphonso mangoes and is also known for sweets such as Malvani Khaja made from gram-besan flour and coated jaggery as well as Malvani Ladoos. Malvani Dashavtar, a drama-play based on mythological stories, is an important cultural element of the area.
Discover the best top things to do in Ajmer District, India including Bhagchand Ki Kothi, Buland Darwaja, Old Rangji Temple, Abdullah Khan's Tomb, Rani Mahal, Sola Khamba, Sufi Masjid and Sufi Shahbaz Ali R.A Dargah.
Discover the best top things to do in Aizawl District, India including Vantawang Falls, Durtlang Hills, Luangmual Handicrafts Centre, Solomon's Temple, Burrra Bazar.
Mukteshwar is a town and tourist destination in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India. It sits high in the Kumaon Hills at an altitude of 2286 meters (7500 feet), 51 km from Nainital, 72 km from Haldwani, and 343 km from Delhi.
Discover the best top things to do in Chandrapur District, India including Tadoba Tiger Reserve Tour Of India, Two Night Tiger Safari Experience at Tadoba National Park &Transfers From Nagpur, Tadoba Wildlife Safari, 2N Tadoba Tiger Safari (Pocket Friendly Tour), Safari in Tadoba National Park (3 Days), Vizag to Nagpur Tribal Communities & Tiger Safari, Wildlife Safari in Tadoba Andhari, Pench, Kanha & Bandhavgarh National Parks, Wildlife Safari in Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Pench & Tadoba Andhari National Parks, Estate of the Tiger & Temples, Bhubaneshwar to Nagpur - Temples, Tribal Villages and Tiger Safari.
Discover the best top things to do in Birbhum District, India including Shonibarer Haat, Khoai Mela, Prakriti Bhavan, Tanzil, Cosmo Bazaar, Alcha.
The holy city of Rishikesh, in the base of the Himalayas, holds deep cultural and spiritual significance for local Hindus. Sacred rivers and mountains set the scene for yoga and reflective hikes, and rafting here is an absolute must. The Beatles got in touch with their Eastern spiritual side here, writing several songs during a 1968 stint at a local ashram.
Noida, short for the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority, is a systematically planned Indian city under the management of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (also called NOIDA). It is part of National Capital Region of India. Noida came into administrative existence on 17 April 1976 and celebrates 17 April as "Noida Day". It was set up as part of an urbanisation thrust during the controversial Emergency period (1975–1977). The city was created under the UP Industrial Area Development Act, 1976 by the initiatives of Sanjay Gandhi. The city has the highest per capita income in the whole National Capital Region. Noida is classified as a special economic zone (SEZ). The Noida Authority is among the richest civic bodies in the country. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Noida in 2011 is 642,381; of which male and female are 352,577 and 289,804 respectively. Roads in Noida are lined by trees and it is considered to be India's greenest city with about 50% green cover, the highest of any city in India.
Discover the best top things to do in Kalaburagi District, India including Sri Kshetra Ganagapur, Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah, Chandralamba Temple, The Haft Gumbaz Tomb, Buddha Vihar, Gulbarga Fort, Sharana Basaveshwara Temple, Shri Chandranatha Swamy Basadi, Manyakheta, Shri Dattatreya Temple.
Discover the best top things to do in Bilaspur, India including Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary, Rama Magneto - The Mall, City Mall 36, Kutaghat Dam, Kanan Pendari Zoo Park.
Discover the best top things to do in Panjim, India including Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount, Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, Sao Jacinto Church, Chapel of St Catherine, Church of Our Lady of Rosary, Church of Reis Magos, Chapel of St Lawrence, St Sebastian Chapel, Royal Chapel of St Anthony, St Monica Church.
India, officially the Republic of India (IAST: Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country (with over 1.2 billion people), and the most populous democracy in the world. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast. It shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Myanmar and Bangladesh to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives. India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.
Kodaikanal has an endangered animal called the grizzled giant squirrel. To us, that alone is reason to book a trip ("grizzled giant squirrel" might be the best animal name ever). Perched on the woodsy southern crest of the Palani Hills, nearly 7,000 feet above sea level, this popular lakeside resort town is a magnet for nature lovers. Wander the peaceful slopes, keeping an eye out for birds, exotic flowers and, of course, grizzled giant squirrels.
Ranakpur is a village located in Desuri tehsil near Sadri town in the Pali district of Rajasthan in western India. It is located between Jodhpur and Udaipur. 162 km from Jodhpur and 91 km from Udaipur, in a valley on the western side of the Aravalli Range. The Nearest Railway Station to reach Ranakpur is Falna Railway station. Ranakpur is one among the most famous places to visit in Pali, Rajasthan. Ranakpur is easily accessed by road from Udaipur.
Discover the best top things to do in Chitrakoot, India including Kamadgiri Temple, Kamtaji Temple, Bharat Koop, Sati Anusuya Temple, Ram Ghat, Hanuman Dhara Temple, Ganesh Bagh, Sphatik Shila, Janaki Kund, Sita Rasoi.
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