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  2. Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas is the second-largest U.S. state by area, after Alaska, and the largest state within the contiguous United States, at 268,820 square miles (696,200 km 2). If it were an independent country, Texas would be the 39th-largest. It ranks 27th worldwide amongst country subdivisions by size. Texas is in the south central part of the United States.

  3. History - Wikipedia

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    History (derived from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía) 'inquiry; knowledge acquired by investigation') [1] is the systematic study and documentation of the human past. [2] [3] The period of events before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. [4] ". History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well as the ...

  4. History of Hindustani language - Wikipedia

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    During this time Hindustani was the language of both Hindus and Muslims. The non-communal nature of the language lasted until the British Raj in India, when in 1837 Hindustani in the Persian script (i.e. Urdu) replaced Persian as the official language and was made co-official along with English.

  5. Blue Bell Creameries - Wikipedia

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    Over US$500 million (2018) [2] Estimated US$680 million (2014) [3] Number of employees. Over 1,000 (2018) [4] Website. bluebell .com. Blue Bell Creameries is an American food company that manufactures ice cream. It was founded in 1907 in Brenham, Texas.

  6. Hindu calendar - Wikipedia

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    A page from the Hindu calendar 1871-72. The Hindu calendar, also called Panchanga ( Sanskrit: पञ्चाङ्ग ), is one of various lunisolar calendars that are traditionally used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, with further regional variations for social and Hindu religious purposes. They adopt a similar underlying ...

  7. Zoho Corporation - Wikipedia

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    In February 2022, Zoho opened an office in New Braunfels, Texas, United States. In July of that year, that location had 30 employees. In April 2022, Zoho opened an office in McAllen, Texas in the Rio Grande Valley, the company's third location in Texas.

  8. Transistor - Wikipedia

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    Chrysler made the Mopar model 914HR available as an option starting in fall 1955 for its new line of 1956 Chrysler and Imperial cars, which reached dealership showrooms on October 21, 1955. [39] [40] The Sony TR-63, released in 1957, was the first mass-produced transistor radio, leading to the widespread adoption of transistor radios. [41]

  9. Hindustan - Wikipedia

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    Hindustan. Hindūstān ( pronunciation ⓘ) is a name for India, broadly referring to the Indian subcontinent. [1] Being the Iranic cognate of the Indic word Sindhu, [2] it originally referred to the land of lower Indus basin (present-day Sindh ). [3] Later, the term referred to the Indo-Gangetic plain, and became the classical name of the ...