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What is speciality of Dharwad?
It is known for its place in the history of Hindustani Music in Karnataka. Birthplace of Sawai Gandharva. Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi and Gangubai Hangal learnt Hindustani music here and Sawai Gandharva was their Guru.
Which language is spoken in Dharwad?
As per the 2011 census, the total population of Hubli-Dharwad was 1,349,563. Majority of the people residing here speak Kannada.
What is the taluka of Dharwad?
Dharwad District is divided into five talukas: Dharwad, Hubli, Kalghatgi, Kundgol and Navalgund.
Why was Mysore renamed as Karnataka?
The state was considerably enlarged in 1956 when it became a linguistically homogeneous Kannada-speaking state within the Union of India. It was subsequently renamed as the state of Karnataka….Mysore State.
Preceded by | Succeeded by |
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Kingdom of Mysore | Karnataka |
How many people in Karnataka are bilingual?
Karnataka’s figures are much higher than the national average of 26\% for bilingual people and 7\% for trilingual. Of the 6.1 crore people in the state, 40\% speak two languages, while 13\% speak more than two languages. Comparatively, it is 28\% and 4\% in Tamil Nadu; 31\% and 6\% in Puducherry; 25.5\% and 8\% in Andhra and 24\% and 9.5\% in Kerala.
Why is Karnataka third in percentage of people speaking more than one language?
BENGALURU: Karnataka is third in the country in terms of the percentage of people speaking more than one language while it leads all of south India, thanks to its cosmopolitan capital, multiple cities sharing borders with other states and being among the top states attracting migrants.
Do non-Kannadigas in Namma Bengaluru really need to know Kannada?
Out in the real world, most non-Kannadigas in Namma Bengaluru feel they can get by knowing little or no Kannada at all. In fact according to IT professional Gaurav Agarwal who first moved to Bangalore in 2000, life has only got easier for non-Kannadigas. “When I first came to Bangalore, it was much more local.
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