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Haryana, State of

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Place nameHaryana, State of
Other namesState of Haryana, Haryana, Haryana, Hariana
CountryBharat
Latitude29
Longitude76
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names

Overview

State name means "the abode of God"; Hindu religion and Indus Valley civilization originated in the area. The area was under possession of the British East India Company from 1803; part of Punjab from 1858; economy is predominantly agricultural; chief crops are sugarcane and cotton.
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Location
5 km
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