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Haryāna (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 29 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 29.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 076 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 76.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: 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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| Haryāna (preferred,C,V,display)
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| State of Haryāna (C,V,English,U)
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| Haryāna, State of (C,V)
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| Haryana (C,V)
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| Hariana (C,V)
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| IN10 (NA,V,FIPS)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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| state (preferred, C) |
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created November 1966 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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