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Further information: Before the formation of Haryana, Historically it was under the Regional Domain of Punjab, until the Declaration to established separate state, and PAPSU state abolishment Act This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs additional citations for ...
Haryana (Hindi: Hariyāṇā , pronounced [ɦəɾɪˈjɑːɳɑː]) is a state located in the northern part of India. It was carved out after the linguistic reorganisation of Punjab on 1 November 1966. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% (44,212 km 2 or 17,070 sq mi) of India's land area.
A manuscript of Mahabharata depicting the war at Kurukshetra. According to the Puranas, Kurukshetra is a region named after King Kuru, the ancestor of Kauravas and Pandavas in the Kuru kingdom, as depicted in epic Mahabharata.
This is a list of Monuments of National Importance (ASI) as officially recognized by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India in the Indian state Haryana. [1]
The earliest levels at Bhirrana were characterized by subterranean pit dwellings and Hakra Ware pottery. On the basis of archaeological typology, the Hakra wares of Bhirrana were proposed to date from "the later part of the fourth millennium BCE" similarly to other sites in Haryana, as part of "a single ceramic style in the Ghaggar-Chautang Valley," being a regional variation of a similar ...
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Haryana surrounds the National Capital Territory of Delhi on three sides, forming the latter's northern, western and southern borders. The economic, social and cultural facets of Haryana include high economic development, high GDP per capita , high life expectancy , low female-to-male sex ratio , and rich sporting tradition .
Eleven people have served as the state's chief minister since Haryana's formation in 1966. The first was B. D. Sharma of the Indian National Congress party. Bhajan Lal Bishnoi is Haryana's longest-serving chief minister; he held office for 11 years and 10 months (4317 days).