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Kallur or Kallūru is an archaeological site and village located in the Manvi taluk of Raichur district in the state of Karnataka, India. [1] It belongs to Gulbarga division. The site came into prominence with the discovery of antennae swords in the 1930s, which was the first instance of the Copper Hoard culture being discovered in South India.
Karnataka was divided between the Bombay Presidency, the Kingdom of Mysore and the Nizam of Hyderabad. India became Independent in 1947, and according to the States Reorganization Act, 1956, the Kannada-speaking areas of Hyderabad State, Madras State were unified with Mysore State. The state was renamed as Karnataka in 1973.
[1] [2]: 35, 137 The 2011 census of India stated that indigenous people constitute 7% of the state's total population, while people from the Scheduled Castes constitute 17.5% of the total population. Accordingly, the Scheduled Tribes have been granted a reservation of 15 seats in the assembly, while 36 constituencies are reserved for candidates ...
Kannada is the official language of the state of Karnataka, as the native language of 66.46% of its population as of 2011 and is one of the classical languages of India. Urdu is the second largest language, spoken by 10.83% of the population, and is the language of Muslims outside the coastal region.
The southern Indian state of Karnataka consists of 31 districts grouped into 4 administrative divisions, viz., Belagavi, Bengaluru , Gulbarga, and Mysore.Geographically, the state has three principal variants: the western coastal stretch, the hilly belt comprising the Western Ghats, and the plains, comprising the plains of the Deccan plateau.
National interest monuments: (Main list.Bangalore circle. Belgaum. Bidar. Bijapur. Dharwad. Gulbarga. North Kanara. Raichur); State protected monuments list; List of ...
State Coordinates Associated town Owner Period of Operation Notes Hatti gold Mines: Karnataka: Hatti, Raichur: Government of Karnataka: Kolar Gold Factory [KGF] Karnataka: Robertsonpet, Kolar: Bharat Gold Mines Limited: 1900–2001 (closed)
Karnataka Folklore University: Shiggavi: Folklore: 2011 University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad: Dharwad: Agriculture: 1986 Karnataka State Law University: Hubballi: Law: 2009 Karnataka State Dr. Gangubhai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University: Mysuru: Music: 2009 Karnataka State Open University: Mysuru: Open University: 1996