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  2. Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    Uttar Pradesh ( / ˌʊtər prəˈdɛʃ /; [13] lit. 'North Province') is a state in northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world – more populous than all but four other countries outside of India [14] – and accounting for 16.5 per ...

  3. Government of Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    The Government of Uttar Pradesh ( ISO: Uttar Pradesh Sarkār; often abbreviated as GoUP) is the subnational government of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with the governor as its appointed constitutional head of the state by the President of India. [1] The Governor of Uttar Pradesh is appointed for a period of five years and appoints the ...

  4. Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    Telugu (5.84%) is a major language in areas bordering Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka as well as Bangalore, while Tamil (3.45%) is a major language of Bangalore and in the Kolar district. Marathi (3.29%) is concentrated in areas of Uttara Kannada, Belgaum and Bidar districts bordering Maharashtra.

  5. Anganwadi - Wikipedia

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    Anganwadi ( Hindi pronunciation: [ãːɡɐnɐʋaːɖiː]) is a type of rural child care centre in India .It was started by the Indian government in 1975 as part of the Integrated Child Development Services program to combat child hunger and malnutrition. Anganwadi in Hindi means "courtyard shelter" in English.

  6. Uttara Kannada - Wikipedia

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    Uttara Kannada is a district in the Indian state of Karnataka.It is a major coastal district of Karnataka, and is the third largest district in Karnataka. It is bordered by the state of Goa and Belagavi districts to the north, Dharwad District and Haveri District to the east, Shivamogga District, and Udupi District to the south, and the Laccadive Sea to the west.

  7. History of Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    The history of Uttar Pradesh, a state in India, stretches back several millennia. The region shows the presence of human habitation dating back to between 85,000 and 73,000 years ago. Additionally, the region seems to have been domesticated as early as 6,000 BC. The early modern period in the region started in 1526 after Babur invaded the Delhi ...

  8. Lal Bahadur Shastri - Wikipedia

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    Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar, Lal Bahadur Shastri ( pronounced [lɑːl bəˈhɑːd̪ʊɾ ˈʃɑːst̪ɾi] ⓘ; born as Lal Bahadur Srivastava; 2 October 1904 – 11 January 1966) was an Indian politician and statesman who served as the second prime minister of India from 1964 to 1966. He previously served as the sixth home minister of India from ...

  9. Rampur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. / 28.8; 79.0. Rampur ( / ˈrɑːmpʊər / pronunciation ⓘ) is a city, and the municipality headquarter of Rampur District in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It was formerly known for its various industries, like sugar refining and cotton milling.