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The White Gold City · Northern Gateway of Telangana HQ: Adilabad · 2 Divisions · 18 Mandals · 4,153 km² · 7.09 Lakh Adilabad is the northernmost district of Telangana, known as the "White Gold City" for its rich cotton cultivation. Historically called Edlabad , it was named after the Bijapur ruler Ali Adil Shah . The district is a treasure trove of tribal culture, dense forests, cascading waterfalls, and ancient heritage. 📋 District at a Glance Headquarters Adilabad Area 4,153 km² Popu…

Buddhist Heritage · Temple Towns · Industrial Corridor Carved from erstwhile Nalgonda · 11 Oct 2016 · HQ: Nalgonda · 31 Mandals · 5 Revenue Divisions Nalgonda district, in its present form, was created on October 11, 2016 after the bifurcation of the erstwhile large Nalgonda district (which earlier included present-day Suryapet and Yadadri–Bhuvanagiri districts). The district headquarters is Nalgonda town. Historically, the region was known as Neelagiri / Neelgiri / Neelgiti , meaning “Blue …

Land of Godavari · Ancient Iron & Teak Forests HQ: Karimnagar · 2 Revenue Divisions · 57 Mandals · Area: 11,823 km² Overview: Karimnagar district lies in the northern part of Telangana, bounded by the mighty Godavari River to the north. The region is rich in iron ore deposits, teak forests, and diverse wildlife. The Maner River, a tributary of the Godavari, traverses the district from west to east, providing vital irrigation. 2 Revenue Divisions 57 Mandals ~38L Population 11,823 Area (km²) 1,…

Early Buddhist Site · Satavahana Period · Peddapalli District 3rd Century BCE · 30 Hectare Settlement · 18 Miles from Karimnagar · Theravada Site Peddabankur is an early Buddhist site discovered in the 1960s in Peddapalli District at the confluence of two small streams in Telangana, India. Located 18 miles from Karimnagar , it is a place of archaeological interest with excavations revealing apsidal rubble walled structures, brick structures, brick-built and terracotta wolf, and covered underground…