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Karnataka, in southern India, is a blend of modernity and tradition. Bengaluru, its capital, is India’s IT hub.

Geography and Economy

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Karnataka’s terrain includes the Western Ghats, coastal plains, and Deccan Plateau. It leads in IT, biotechnology, and silk production, with agriculture also significant.

Culture and Heritage

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Kannada culture shines through festivals like Ugadi and classical dance forms like Yakshagana. Kannada is the primary language, and cuisine includes dosa and bisi bele bath.

Historical Significance

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Karnataka is home to UNESCO sites like Hampi and Pattadakal, reflecting the grandeur of the Vijayanagara and Chalukya empires, drawing history enthusiasts.