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The Kingri, also known as Khikri, is a unique string instrument as its three strings and the bowstring are made of horse hair.  The Kingri is mentioned in the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata, in many Ancient Indian Brahmin's tales. and in Punjab's folk music. The kingri is also used in traditional death ceremonies, marriages and religious festivals in Telangana and Maharashtra. The most important possession of a Pardhan is his kingri, and a square wooden sound box covered by a skin membrane. On this fiddle Pardhans play during the Persa Pen rites and accompany themselves while singing hymns or reciting epics. The two instruments they play are the kingri, a three stringed violin and a small harp called a bana. Like Raj gonds, Pardhans principle deity is also Persapen. They worship the same gods as the Gonds and attend most of their religious ceremonies. At Festivals it is usually the most prominent Prardhan who plays the Kingri (a musical instrument like crude for...

The Kanakai waterfall is located near a small village called Girnoor of the Bazarhatnoor Mandal, Adilabad District in Telangana State. The falls is also called as Kanakadurga waterfalls. The place has a place in the ancient history as well. People from nearby villages come to this place to offer their prayers to Goddess Kanaka Durga, in the temple. The drive to the temple resembles a way paved to reach paradise. The location brings you in direct contact with luscious grasslands and fields. 

Origin : Ajantha ranges in Aurangabad district in Maharashtra Outflow : Wainganga River Elevation : 1067 meters Length : 676 km (420 mi) Drainage : 23898 km2Outflow : Wardha River near wadha, Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district States : Maharashtra, Telangana Telangana Start : Guledi, Tamsi Mandal, Adilabad district End : Mangrool, Bela Mandal, Adilabad district Districts : Adilabad Penganga, while it looks fine to be a tributary to the Godavari River, joins the Wainganga River from the north to form a conjoined stream or river called Pranhita. Pranhita is the one who later joins the Godavari as a tributary. It flows through Buldhana & Washim District & flows through border of Washim & Hingoli District. Then it acts as a boundary between Yavatmal and Nanded districts of Maharashtra. The river flows along State border between Maharashtra & Telangana before converging into Wardha river near small village called wadha in Wani Tehsil of Yavatmal district. T...

Gayatri waterfalls, a less known water body is situated on Kadam River away from the human eye, waterfalls found its habitat in a remote place inside a deep tropical forest. It is approximately 5 km from Tarnam Khurd village, near Neredigonda Mandal of Adilabad district in Telangana State, India. The Kadam river is a tributary of the grand Godavari River and  one of the many waterfalls in and around Nirmal town, along with Kuntala Waterfall and Pochera Falls. 

💧 Kuntala Waterfall: The Highest Waterfall in Telangana 45m Plunge | Kadam River | Sahyadri Forests | Legend of Shakuntala 📍 Kuntala Waterfall is the highest waterfall in Telangana, located near Kuntala Khurd village, Neradigonda mandal, Adilabad district (now Kumuram Bheem Asifabad), Telangana . Situated on the Kadam River , the waterfall is about 13 km from NH44 and 40 km from Adilabad town . The cascade plunges from a height of 45 metres (approx. 148 feet) amidst the Sahyadri mountain range, surrounded by four reserve forests – Kuntala, Nagamalla, Sirichelma, and Rolmamda. The waterfall is actually a combination of two major falls: Devkanne (42 m) and Somanna (22 m) , with the highest point measuring 45 metres. Legend has it that the waterfall is named after Shakuntala , the beloved of King Dushyanta, who is said to have bathed in these waters. 💧 45m Highest in Telangana 🌊 Kadam River ...

Head Quarters : Adilabad Revenue divisions : 2 (Adilabad and Utnoor) Mandals : 18 Population : 708,952 Area (km2) : 4,185.97 Rivers : Penganga, Kadem, Mathadivagu, Sathnala The original name of the Adilabad was Edlabad during the rule of Qutub Shahis. Edla is a Gond word for people in woods.Its name was changed to “Adilabad” by erstwhile Islamic ruler of Bijapur, Mohammed Adil Shah. Adilabad, the northern most district of Telangana and is gateway to the South from Central India. This district was divided into 4 new districts Adilabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Komaram Bheem Asifabad. Adilabad is bounded on the North by Yavatmal district and on North East by Chandrapur district, both of Maharashtra state, on East by Asifabad district (aka. Komaram Bheem district), on South East by Mancherial district, on South by Nirmal district and on West by Nanded district of Maharashtra state. Natural Resources coal, iron, limestone, Rivers and Forest. ...