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H A R Y A N A
| CAPITAL |
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Chandigarh |
| AREA |
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44,212 sq. km. |
| No. OF DISTRICT |
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19 |
| POPULATION |
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2,10,82,989 |
| DENSITY |
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477 / sq. km. |
| LITERACY |
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68.59 % |
| NOTE |
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All the above information is off year 2001. |
| CROPS |
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Barley, Cotton, Millets, Oilseeds,Pulses, Rice, Sugarcane, Wheat, etc. |
| MINERALS |
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China Clay, Iron,Limestone, Marble, Sulphur, etc. |
| CLIMATE |
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| Summer |
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46 C. To 35 C. |
| Winter |
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14 C. To 2 C. |
| Monsoon |
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July to September |
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| BEST SEASON |
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October to March |
KURUKSHETRA
Kurukshetra is mention is the great epic Mahabharata as the battle sight between Pandava's (along with Shri Krushna) and Kaurava's (along with Karna and Bhishma). Shri Krishna expounded the celestial song Bhagwad Gita to Arjuna here, during the battle.
Places of Interest :
- Jyotisar Tank
- Sanahyat Tank
- Kurukshetra Tank
- Ban Ganga
- Sravan Nath Temple
- Nabhi Tirth
- Chandra Koop
- Gita Bhavan
Air : Nearest Airports are at Chandigarh (86 km) and Delhi (157 km)
Bus : Regular buses to Karnal, Ambala, Haridwar, Panipat, Delhi etc.
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