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  Warangal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Warangal is the administrative seat of Warangal District.
Warangal was the capital of a Hindu Shaivite kingdom ruled by the Kakatiya dynasty from the 12th to the 14th centuries.
Warangal being in the heart of Telangana and an educational center was the brewing ground of the movement and lead it from the front.
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 Warangal district - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Warangal is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Warangal District has an area of 12,846 km², and a population of 3,246,004 of which 19.20% was urban as of 2001.
Anantapur Adoni Chittoor Kadapa Eluru Guntur Kakinada Karimnagar Khammam Kurnool Machilipatnam Nandyal Nalgonda Nellore Nizamabad Ongole Proddatur Ramagundam Rajahmundry Sangareddi Secunderabad Srikakulam Tirupati Vijayawada Vizianagaram Visakhapatnam Warangal
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 Warangal Tours, Varankal Travel, Warangal Fort in Andhra Pradesh, South India Tourism, Someshwara Temple, Bhadra Kali ...
Warangal was the ancient capital of the Kakatiyas, an Andhra dynasty that flourished in the 12th century AD.
Warangal's fort, lying southeast of the present-day city, was once surrounded by two walls, traces of the outer wall remain, as do the four stone gateways ('sanchar') of the inner wall.
Warangal or Varankal is believed to be the Korun Kula of Ptolemy, while another name is Akshalinagar, evidently Yeksilanagar mentioned by Raghunath Bhaskar in his Aravachan Kosh.
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 Warangal India,Warangal India Travel,Info Guide on Warangal India Travel,Warangal in Andhra Pradesh
Warangal houses the numerous travel attractions, Warangal Fort, beautiful lakes, temples, wildlife, exquisite antiques and relics, invite tourists to explore the hidden treasures of Warangal Town, by taking up a travel trip on your travel vacations in Warangal, the major commercial and industrial cities in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Warangal was ruled by the Prola Raja of the Kakatiya dynasty, who established the place in the 12th century AD.
Warangal was earlier known as the Worakalli, the capital of the Adeva Rajas of Tuluva andhra or Telengana in the 8th century AD.
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  Warangal district is bounded on the North by the Karimnagar district, on the West by the Medak district, on the South by the Nalgonda district and on the SouthEast by the Khammam district.
Soils in Warangal are mostly chalka soils (sandy loam) 64 percent and is followed by fl soil (regur) 21 percent and dubba (loamy sands) 14 percent.
Chalka soils are spread mostly in the erstwhile taluks of Mehboobabad, Warangal, Janagaon and Narsampet.
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 Warangal India Travel,Warangal Tourism,Warangal Travel Package,Warangal Tour Package,Warangal Travel Guide
The historic city of Warangal in the state of Andhra Pradesh, 175 kms from Hyderabad, is known for its beautiful turquoise lakes, spectacular temples and rich flora and fauna.
Warangal fort is 12-km from Hanamakonda, which dates back to the 13th century.
Situated on a hilltop between Hanamkonda and Warangal, it is noted for its stone image of the Goddess Kali.
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 Warangal Travel in Andhra Pradesh,Warangal Travel in India,Travel to Warangal India,Travel to Warangal Andhra Pradesh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Warangal is a district of beautiful lakes, magnificent temples and rich flora and fauna.
Warangal's main attraction is the enormous, abandoned mud-brick fort, which has a terrific atmosphere and many interesting features.
The Kakatiya rulers built the lake, 50 kms from Warangal, in 1213 AD Surrounded by hills and forest it makes for a very tranquil sojourn and is one of the best picnic spots in the state.
www.south-india-tour.net /andhra-pradesh/warangal-travel.html   (697 words)

  
 Districts of Andhra Pradesh, Nalgonda, Nellore, Nizamabad, Prakasam, Rangareddy, Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam, Warangal, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Districts of Andhra Pradesh, Nalgonda, Nellore, Nizamabad, Prakasam, Rangareddy, Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam, Warangal, Vizianagaram
The Boundaries of Nalgonda district are Krishna and Khammam districts in the East, Mahaboobnagar and Hyderabad districts in the West, Mahabubnagar and Guntur districts in the South and Medak and Warangal districts in the North directions.
The Boundaries of Warangal district are Khammam district, Nalgonda and Khammam districts, Nalgonda, Medak, Karimnagar districts and Karimnagar district in the East, South, West and North directions respectively.
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Set on a hilltop between Hanumakonda and Warangal, the Bhadrakali temple is noted for its stone image of the Goddess Kali.
It is spread at a distance of 806 sq.km in Warangal district.
Laocated close to the Warangal Fort, this magnificent edifice houses idols excavated in the surrounding areas.
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 Warangal travel guide - Wikitravel
Warangal is in Andhra Pradesh in South India.
Possibly the best way to reach warangal is by a train since there are ample number of trains that stop at warangal through out the day.
Warangal is very well connected by bus to Hyderabad the closest big city with a high frequency of various quality services.
wikitravel.org /en/Warangal   (431 words)

  
 Biotechnology and Suicide in India
Warangal farmers spend heavily on pesticides that are applied desperately and indiscriminately to combat a plethora of increasingly resistant pests.
The situation for Warangal farmers and their role in the global war of rhetoric is about to move into a new phase.
The Warangal case may be unusually distressing, but the struggle between the biotech industry and green activists to interpret problems in culture and agriculture in developing countries are becoming increasingly ordinary.
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 Warangal temples India, Warngal Temples Karnataka, Thousand Pillar Temple
Situated 50 km from Warangal is the glorious Ramappa shrine at Palampet.
Warangal fort is 12-km from Hanamakonda, built by King Ganapathi in 13th century and completed by his daughter Rudrama, Warangal Fort showcases the pride and power of the famous Telugu dynasty, the Kakatiyas,in 1261 A.D., the fort has two walls, with the traces of the third.
50km from Warangal, is situated amidst undulating forest- clad hills and dales Pakhal Lake, is one of the best picnic spots in the state, was completed around 1213 AD by the Kakatiya dynasty.
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 APTDC :: Tourist Locations in Andhra Pradesh (AP) : Warangal
Warangal city today is part of a cluster of three towns: Warangal, Kazipet and Hanamkonda, the district headquarters’.
Warangal Fort, 12 kilometers from Hanamkonda was built during the 13th century by the Kakatiyas.
APTDC provides accommodation facilities at Warangal for comfortable stay in its "Punnami Hotel" located at Hanamkonda, 2 kilometers from Kazipet Railway Station and 14 kilometers from Warangal Railway Station.
www.tourisminap.com /warangal.htm   (848 words)

  
 Warangal steps in for neighbours- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
WARANGAL: Whether Chandrababu Naidu flashed his trademark victory sign at a tsunami relief camp or not doesn't matter to them.
Warangal wasn't hit by a tsunami, but neighbouring districts were.
Deepti and her friends walked the streets of Hanumakonda and Warangal for about five hours on Thursday and got back to their job at 8 am the next day.
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 Warangal Travel, Tour Packages, Tours, Hotels, Holidays Or Vacation In Warangal
Located close to the Warangal Fort, this splendid edifice houses idols excavated in the surrounding areas.
The nearest airport to Warangal is Hyderabad (141 kms) connected by regular flights with Bombay, Bangalore, Bhubaneshwar, Calcutta, Delhi, Madras, Nagpur, Vishakhapatnam.
Warangal is linked to all important cities in India by rail.
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 Rediff On The NeT Elections '98: Warangal belies fears of Naxal violence on polling day
Nearly 400 km away, in Warangal district, Gundu Sambaiah storms a pesticide dealer in the town's Station Road.
With nearly 3,000 armed police personnel and 90 companies of CRPF, nine of BSF and 40 of the AP Special Force being posted all over the district the poll was reported to be smooth, barring the stray incident of course.
Several villagers, arriving at the Warangal bus stand from various corners of the district, confirmed this.
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The Kakatiyas built many Shiva temples during their time in and around Warangal or Orugallu (Ekasilanagaram) as it was known during their rule.
A fine example of medieval deccan temple architecture is the famous Ramappa Temple at Palampet, 74km from Warangal.
Pakhal 50km from Warangal, is situated amidst undulating forest- clad hills and dales Pakhal Lake, a popular retreat, was completed around 1213 AD by the Kakatiya dynasty.
www.tourmyindia.com /states/andhrapradesh/warangalexcursion.html   (484 words)

  
 Warangal Diocese
The Diocese of Warangal was detached from the ecclesiastical territory of Hyderabad and was created by the Apostolic Constitution of Pius XII on December 22, 1952.
In 1977 the civil district of Nalgonda was separated and formed into a new Diocese of Nalgonda.
Now the Diocese is left with the civil districts of Warangal and Karimnagar.
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 GRAIN | Agricultural research for whom? | Farmers protest in Warangal after Bt cotton fails again   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Warangal, October 21 2004: Warangal has recently seen hundreds of outraged farmers going on a rampage and demanding just compensation for the failure of Bt Cotton that they had sown.
In Warangal district also farmers in Jatok tanda, Gudi tanda, KK tanda etc. in Parvathagiri mandal as well as Nelapogula and Neermala villages in Jangaon, with the help of organisations like MARI and CROPS, are successfully using non-pesticidal options in their cotton cultivation.
In Chinna Nekkonda village of Warangal district, a Bt cotton farmer has committed suicide yesterday and the distress is growing among the farmers.
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 Welcome to Andhravision - Tourism - Warangal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Noted today for its beautiful lakes, magnificent temples and wildlife, Warangal was once the capital of the legendary Kakatiya kingdom.
It is located about 64 km from Warangal, at Palampet.
This fort was built during the 13th century by the Kakatiya king Ganapati Deva and his daughter Rudramma.
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 Warangal Travel, Warangal Hotels, Warangal Travel Agent, Warangal Tours, Warangal Travel Guide, Warangal Tour Packages, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Warangal was one of the largest districts in the erstwhile Hyderabad State and situated presently at a distance of 150 kms from the state capital of Hyderabad.
Warangal along with its historical importance is also full of beautiful lakes, fines temples and rich fauna & flora.
Warangal, the ancient Kakatiya Kingdom has everything to satisfy the thirst of tourists from all over the world.
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 Hanumakonda - Thousand pillared temple
Warangal, the ancient capital of the Kakatiyas is at a distance of 142 km from Hyderabad by rail.
Palampet near Warangal in Deccan is home to brilliant Kakatiya art as seen in the Ramappa temple, that is near the ancient engineering marvel that is the 13th century Ramappa tank.
Other Kakatiya temples: Enroute to Palampet from Warangal, there are the Katachpur and the Jakaram temples.
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