
Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana State and largest city of the South Indian state of Telangana. It was ruled by the Qutub Shahis, Mughals and the Nizams which shaped up its history. The city is noted for its monuments which includes the masterpiece of Charminar and the fort of Golconda.
The Telangana State Official logo has Ashoka symbol in gold color at the top with Kakatiya arch and Charminar in the background.The logo in 4 languages of English, Telugu, Urdu and Hindi has mix of green and gold colour, symbolising “Bangaru Telangana”(Golden Telangana).
This is situated in Mahboobnagar district with an area of about 640 sq.miles. The Rajas of the Samasthans were closely associated with the QtubShahi kings. The early Rajas of Wanaparthi kept on army of 2000 infantry and 2000 cavalry. On 17th March 1843, the title of "Balwant" was conferred on Raja Rameshwar Rao as a mark of honour by Sikander Jah.
Chief Minister-designate K Chandrasekhar Rao has picked up the song 'Jaya Jaya He Telangana' written by noted lyricist Dr. Ande Sri as the official state song of Telangana.
"The government of Telangana has decided to declare Bonalu and Bathukamma as state festivals as they signify the unique culture of Telangana," said excise minister T Padma Rao Goud. By declaring them state festivals, the government will fund the official celebrations in the temple and make other necessary arrangements.