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Main Cities : Bengaluru, Mysore, Climate : Hot in summer, pleasant in
Manipal, Hubli, Gulbarga, Bijapur, winter, with average rainfall
Hassan and Bellary. Economy : Based on agriculture and
Festivals : Makar Sankranti, Ugadi, industries, rice and turmeric are the main
Ganesh Chaturthi, Dussehra and agriculture products.
Pattadakal Dance Festival. Industries : Ashok Leyland, Royal
Special Features : Silk Industry, Enfield, TAFE Tractors, Hyundai, Ford,
Bengaluru is known as the Silicon Valley BMW, Nissan-Renault.
of India. Kolar has gold mines. Languages : Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam
Yakshagana is a popular dance drama. and Urdu languages spoken.
Main Festivals : Pongal, Shivratri,
Ramanavmi, Krishna Jayanti, Kanthuri,
Deepawali and Kavati.
Main Cities : Chennai, Coimbatore,
Madurai, Tiruchirappalli and Salem.
Tourist Places : Meenakshi Amman
Yakshaganga dance Temple (Madurai), Vivekanand Rock
Memorial, Kapaleeshwarar Temple,
Tamil Nadu
Brihadeeswara Temple (Thanjavur),
Location : Southernmost state of India,
Marina Beach, Kodaikanal Lake, Sea
surrounded by Andhra Pradesh on the
Shell Museum and Suruli Falls.
north-west, Karnataka and Kerala on the
west, the Indian Ocean on the south and the
Bay of Bengal on the east.
Tamil Nadu
Vivekanand Rock Memorial
Light Up YourThinking Remembered Percep on
Give two examples of each.
1. Main temple towns of Tamil Nadu ______
________________________________.
2. Hill ranges that surround Southern
Plateaus _________________________.
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