Telangana, the newest state of India

About Telangana 
Telangana is the newest among the 29 states in India. The twelfth largest state in India state of Telangana was officially formed on 2 June 2014 by separating 10 districts fromthe state of Andhra Pradesh, with the city of Hyderabad as their capital for the time. Telangana is bordered by the states of Maharashtra, Orissa, Chhattisgarh to the north, Karnataka to the west, and Andhra Pradesh to the south and east.

Telangana was mostly made up of the princely state of Hyderabad (Medak and Warangal Divisions), ruled by the Nizam of Hyderabad during the British Raj. The princely state of Hyderabad joined the Union of India in 1948 after India's independence in 1947. In 1956, when the states were formed according to the liguistic groups, Hyderabad state was dissolved and the Telugu speaking part of Hyderabad was merged with Andhra to form the new state of Andhra Pradesh.

Districts in Telangana.
The 10 districts in the state of Telangana are,  Adilabad, Hyderabad, Khammam, Karim Nagar, Mahboob Nagar, Medak, Nalgonda, Nizamabad, Ranga reddy and warangal. The state's  major cities include Hyderabad, Warangal, Mahabubnagar,Karimnagar, Nizamabad, and  Khammam.

National Parks in Telangana
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park in Hyderabad district, and Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park and Mrugavani National Park in Ranga Reddy district.

Wildlife Sanctuaries in Telangana 
Eturunagaram Wildlife Sanctuary
Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary in Warangal District,
Kawal Tiger Reserve and
Pranahita Wildlife Sanctuary in Adilabad district,
Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary in Khammam district,
Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary in Medak district,
Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve in Nalgonda and Mahbubnagar districts,
Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary in Medak and Nizamabad districts,
Shivaram Wildlife Sanctuary in Karimnagar district.