Know your Haryana

B. PrasadChartered Engineer

Geographical BoundariesNorth: Punjab & HimachalSouth: RajasthanEast: UPWest: Rajasthan & UP

Haryana State InformationCapital: ChandigarhDate of formation:1. Nov. 1966Languages: Hindi, Punjabi, HariyanviSize: 44,212 sq. Km: Population (Census 2011): 2,53,51,462State animal: BlackbuckState bird: Black francolin State flower: Lotus State tree: Peepal Chief minister: Manohar Lal KhattarGovernor: Kaptan Singh Solanki

District of Haryana -21 nos.GurgaonRohtakAmbalaBhiwaniFaridabadHissarJindKaithalKarnalKurukshetraMahendragarhPanchkulaPanipatSonipatYamunanagarSirsaRewariJhanjharFatehabad

District of Haryana -21 nos.GurgaonRohtakAmbalaBhiwaniFaridabadHissarJindKaithalKarnalKurukshetraMahendragarhPanchkulaPanipatSonipatYamunanagarSirsaRewariJhanjharFatehabadMewat palwal

Popular districtsChandigarh: rose garden / Morni HillsGurgaon: cyber city /Sohna lakeKurukshetra Kalpana Chawla Planetarium/Panorama & Science Centre/Sri Krishna Museum/Jyotisar Birthplace of Bhagavad GitaFaridabad SurajkundPanipat : Refinery

Agriculture of Haryana 10 main crops rice,jowar,bajra,maize,wheat,barley, gram, Mustard cottonsugarcane.

Main Rivers08 rivers Yamuna, Ghaggar, Saraswati, Dohan, Tangri, KrishnawatiSahibi and Markanda.

ClimateTemperature45C in Summer ,02 C in winterRainfall :650 mm (average)

Connectivity by road

29national highwaywith a total length of 1,461 kilometresWell connected from Dehradun, shimla, Amritsar, DelhiExpressway:Kundli-manesar- palwal(KMP) prposed

Connectivity by rail

Connectivity by airways Delhi Chandigarh

Food Habits'Bajra Ki Khichri' 'Karhi' Bathua-Ka- Raita'Aloo-ki- TikiyasChapatti with gheeMilk, buttermilk and ghee Fresh vegetable

Festivals/dance festival :Teej, Baishakhi Lori , Holi, Dshera, Diwali Dance: Sarangi/Ras Leela, Phag Dance

Important FairsSurajkund melaKartik mela: Held In Nahar Singh Mahal BallabhgarhKuruchhetra mela

Traditional CostumesMale:a dhoti, a shirt, a turban and a pair of shoesFemale :thel, Ghaggri and printed Orhni, Lehenga Petticoat, Angia or blouse

Celebrities

Literacy rate Highest literacy rate in Haryana is 86.30% at Gurgaon National average literacy - 59.5%Male literacy - 79%,Female literacy -67%Hisar, Rohtak & Sonipat are hub of education

Industrial Hub Yamuna Nagar: paper mill, suger mill, timberPanipat: blanket, refinery Faridabad:escort, ancillary Gurgaon:Maruti, Ambala :scientific apparatuses

Some Personalities in HaryanaVijender SinghManohar Lal KhattarKapil DevVirender SehwagShankar Dayal SharmaKalpana ChawlaOm Prakash JindalSubhash ChandraSmt. Shshma Swaraj Sh Arbind Kejriwal

Haryanvi FilmThe first Haryanvi film isDharti ,released in 1963.The 3rd Haryanvi film is Chandrawal ,released in 1982Laado release in 2000, 1st national award.Pagdi the Honour, released in 2014, national award

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