( PLACE )

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh (Telugu: ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్, [aːnd̪ʱrə prəd̪eːʃ] ( listen)), is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third among all states in India. The State has the second-longest coastline of 972 km (604 mi) among all the States in India. The primary official language of Andhra Pradesh is Telugu and Urdu is the secondary official language in some places, while other languages spoken in Andhra Pradesh are Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Kannada, Oriya. 10281 persons declare English as their first language in Andhra Pradesh according to the 2001 census. Read more at Wikipedia


More Articles »

Breaking News

Full of faith

...the Constitution prohibits discrimination on the basis of religion. This has not really stopped politicians: Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have all performed their own ingenious acrobatics with the constitutional bar to evolve quotas for...

Oil firms block 3.8 mn LPG connections

...subsidised domestic LPG to genuine consumers. Among states, the highest number of multiple LPG connections were blocked in Andhra Pradesh (488,000), followed by Tamil Nadu (470,000), Maharashtra (326,000), Uttar Pradesh (220,000), Karnataka (209,000), Gujarat...

    Advertisements

    More Photos »

    Related Images

    RISKY STRETCH: In Andhra Pradesh, a stretch of 37 km between East Godavari and Visakhapatnam districts has been classified as having very high risk. Photo: C.V. Subrahmanyam - Published on 2012-05-16 11:35:00 by The Hindu

    RISKY STRETCH: In Andhra Pradesh, a stretch of 37 km between East Godavari and Visakhapatnam districts has been classified as having very high risk. Photo: C.V. Subrahmanyam

    Published by The Hindu on 2012-05-16 11:35:00

    Andhra Pradesh: Two arrested in Jagan's alleged corruption case - Published on 2012-05-15 10:24:00 by IBN Live

    Andhra Pradesh: Two arrested in Jagan's alleged corruption case

    Published by IBN Live on 2012-05-15 10:24:00

    Andhra Pradesh Map - Published on 2012-05-13 11:30:00 by SME Times

    Andhra Pradesh Map

    Published by SME Times on 2012-05-13 11:30:00

    andhra pradesh chief - Published on 2012-05-13 10:19:00 by India Talkies

    andhra pradesh chief

    Published by India Talkies on 2012-05-13 10:19:00

    Police inspecting the rice sacks which are being smuggled into Andhra Pradesh in an APSRTC bus. Photo: M. Vedhan - Published on 2012-05-13 10:19:00 by The Hindu

    Police inspecting the rice sacks which are being smuggled into Andhra Pradesh in an APSRTC bus. Photo: M. Vedhan

    Published by The Hindu on 2012-05-13 10:19:00

    GOUGING THE TRUTH OUT: An overview of mines on the Karnataka-Andhra Pradesh border. Photo: M. Ahiraj - Published on 2012-05-11 12:04:00 by The Hindu

    GOUGING THE TRUTH OUT: An overview of mines on the Karnataka-Andhra Pradesh border. Photo: M. Ahiraj

    Published by The Hindu on 2012-05-11 12:04:00

    Members of the (Andhra Pradesh Union of Working Journalist during a meeting with Minister for Information  - Published on 2012-05-11 11:44:00 by The Hindu

    Members of the (Andhra Pradesh Union of Working Journalist during a meeting with Minister for Information

    Published by The Hindu on 2012-05-11 11:44:00

    Andhra Pradesh: Ex-minister calls CM Kiran Reddy anti-Dalit - Published on 2012-05-10 17:10:00 by IBN Live

    Andhra Pradesh: Ex-minister calls CM Kiran Reddy anti-Dalit

    Published by IBN Live on 2012-05-10 17:10:00

    Join Us

    More Quotes »

    Related Quotes

    It will help expand our trade and investment relationship by helping British companies, and it will deepen our political links with State leaders across India, and I hope the House will welcome this development...

    in New UK missions in Hyderabad, Chandigarh �

    MSN India - 2012-05-16 11:36:00

    Given the growing importance of our relations with India, I can announce today that we have secured the agreement of the Indian government to open two new Deputy High Commissions in the dynamic and important cities of Hyderabad and Chandigarh...

    in New UK missions in Hyderabad, Chandigarh �

    MSN India - 2012-05-16 11:36:00

    A total of 32 tigers have died this year. 18 were natural deaths and we are constantly looking into the reasons for it...

    in Over 30 tigers dead in more than four months: Govt

    Rediff - 2012-05-15 13:03:00

    Timeline

    Advertisement

    More Videos from YouTube »

    Related Videos

    More Tweets »

    Gossip by Twitter

    From all over the web

    Write Your Opinion

    blog comments powered by Disqus

    Recent Opinions