Haryana
Haryana (Hindustani pronunciation: [ɦərɪˈjaːɳaː]) is a state in the Republic of India. It is the birthplace of Hinduism. The main dialect spoken in the area is Haryanvi. The area is 17,122 square miles (44,350 square kilometres). It is larger than Denmark but smaller than Estonia. In traditional Indian geography it falls under the North Indian zone.
From top, left to right: HUDA City Centre metro station, Pinjore Gardens, bronze chariot of Lord Krishna and Arjuna at Kurukshetra, Vatika Business Towers in Faridabad. | ||||||
 Location of Haryana in India | ||||||
| Coordinates (Chandigarh): 30°44′N 76°47′E / 30.73°N 76.78°ECoordinates: 30°44′N 76°47′E / 30.73°N 76.78°E | ||||||
| Country | India | |||||
| Statehood | 1 November 1966 | |||||
| Capital | Chandigarh† | |||||
| Largest city | Faridabad | |||||
| Districts | 22 | |||||
| Government | ||||||
| • Governor | Bandaru Dattatreya | |||||
| • Chief Minister | Manohar Lal Khattar (BJP) | |||||
| • Deputy Chief Minister | Dushyant Chautala (JJP) | |||||
| • Legislature | Unicameral (90 seats) | |||||
| • Parliamentary constituency | Rajya Sabha 5 Lok Sabha 10 | |||||
| Area | ||||||
| • Total | 44,212 km2 (17,070 sq mi) | |||||
| • Rank | 21st | |||||
| Population (2011) | ||||||
| • Total | 25,353,081 | |||||
| • Rank | 18th | |||||
| • Density | 573/km2 (1,480/sq mi) | |||||
| • Rank | 11 | |||||
| Languages[2] | ||||||
| • Official | Hindi | |||||
| • Additional official | ||||||
| GDP (2019–20) | ||||||
| • Total |  7.84 lakh crore (US$130 billion) | |||||
| • Per capita | 251,575 (US$4,300) | |||||
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) | |||||
| ISO 3166 code | IN-HR | |||||
| Vehicle registration | HR-xx | |||||
| HDI |  0.704 (2017)[4] (High) | |||||
| HDI rank | 7th | |||||
| Sex ratio | 879♀/♂[5] | |||||
| Website | haryana | |||||
| ^† Joint Capital with Punjab †† Common for Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh. | ||||||
| Symbols of Haryana | ||||||
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Provincial symbols of Haryana
Provincial bird of Haryana
Provincial animal of Haryana
Provincial tree of Haryana
Provincial flower of Haryana
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Haryana Media
Portrait of Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, who fought and won across North India from the Punjab to Bengal, winning 22 straight battles.[6]
Map of British Punjab province; Haryana formed the southeastern areas of the province
A mustard field in Haryana, near the state capital of Chandigarh
Yamuna river near the Haryana Border
Kaushalya Dam,Pinjor ,district Panchkula ,Haryana ,India
The only member of the Genus Gallicrex, is a shy resident of marshy areas on South Asia.
Ten Lok Sabha constituencies in Haryana
A Shopping Mall in Gurgaon
A view of green farms from "Jat farmhouse" (Dhani) in Ding moad, Sirsa / Fatehabad, Haryana , India.
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Sources
- ↑ "Haryana at a Glance". Government of Haryana. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ↑ "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 52nd report (July 2014 to June 2015)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. pp. 85–86. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ↑ "Budget At Glance Haryana 2019-20: Per Capita Income" (PDF). Department of Economic and Statistical Analysis, Haryana Government. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ↑ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database". Global Data Lab. Institute for Management Research, Radboud University. Archived from the original on 23 September 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ↑ "Haryana Population Sex Ratio in Haryana Literacy rate data". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ↑ Sarkar 1960, p. 66.
Other websites
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