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The name Karnataka is derived from
the karunadu ,Literaly,lofty land.As much the Karnataka is high
plateau land the name is fully justified .The state of Karnataka constituted as mysore under the state reorganisation act ,1956.brought
together the kannada speaking people distributed in five states and
constituted of the territories of the old state of mysore and coorg,The
Bijapur ,Kanara and Dharwar districts and the belgaum district in former
bombay,The major portion of the Gulberga ,Raichur and bidar districts in
former hyderabad. and south Kanara District and the Kollegal taluk of
the coimbatore district in madras. ,Earlier Known as mysore the state was
renamed Karnataka in 1973.
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