Telangana is the newest state in India, which was formed only on June 2, 2014. It was carved from the state of Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad is the capital of the state. It has a very dry and hot climate with temperatures that may soar to as much as 42 degree celcius in the summer. Agriculture is the main activity of the state that drives its economy. Krishna and Godavari are the two rivers that run through the state.
Telangana has a number of pharma and renowned hospitals, including Apollo Hospitals and Dr Reddy's. Besides this the state also has industries related to poultry farming, bio-technology and horticulture. The government is in the process of developing a number of industries and giving a thrust to IT. It is planning to attract a lot of FDI into the state.
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| January 01 | Saturday |
New Year's Day
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| January 08 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| January 14 | Friday |
Makara Sankranti
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| January 15 | Saturday |
Pongal
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| January 22 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| January 26 | Wednesday |
Republic Day
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| February 12 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| February 26 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| March 01 | Tuesday |
Maha Shivaratri
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| March 12 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| March 18 | Friday |
Holi
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| March 19 | Saturday |
Holi
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| March 26 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| April 02 | Saturday |
Ugadi
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| April 05 | Tuesday |
Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti
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| April 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| April 10 | Sunday | |
| April 13 | Wednesday |
Ugadi
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| April 14 | Thursday |
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
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| April 15 | Friday |
Good Friday
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| April 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| May 01 | Sunday |
May Day
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| May 03 | Tuesday |
Idul Fitr
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| May 04 | Wednesday |
Idul Fitr Holiday
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| May 14 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| May 28 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| June 11 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| June 25 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| July 09 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| July 10 | Sunday |
Bakrid / Eid al Adha
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| July 23 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| July 24 | Sunday |
Bonalu
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| July 25 | Monday |
Bonalu
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| August 09 | Tuesday |
Muharram
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| August 13 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| August 15 | Monday |
Independence Day
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| August 19 | Friday |
Janmashtami
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| August 27 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| August 31 | Wednesday |
Ganesh Chaturthi
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| September 10 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| September 17 | Saturday |
Telangana Jateeya Samaikyata
Dinotsavam
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| September 24 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| September 25 | Sunday |
First Day of Bathukamma
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| October 02 | Sunday |
Gandhi Jayanti
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| October 03 | Monday |
Maha Ashtami
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| October 05 | Wednesday |
Vijaya Dashami
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| October 08 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| October 09 | Sunday |
Eid e Milad
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| October 22 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| October 24 | Monday |
Diwali
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| November 08 | Tuesday |
Guru Nanak Jayanti
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| November 12 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| November 26 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| December 10 | Saturday |
Second Saturday
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| December 24 | Saturday |
Fourth Saturday
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| December 25 | Sunday |
Christmas Day
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| December 26 | Monday |
Christmas Holiday
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