Students' Britannica India: D to H (Dadra and Nagar Haveli to Hyena)

agricultural Andhra Pradesh Asia became Bihar Bombay British Buddha Buddhist Calcutta called capital central centre century colleges Congress courtesy of Yousuf cultural dance Deccan Delhi dholes district Dravidian Dravidian languages dynasty early east eastern elephant emperor empire festival forests Gandhi Ganga River Ghats Gujarat Gupta Guru Haryana hills Himachal Pradesh Himalaya Hindi Hindu Kush Hinduism Hindustan Hyderabad important Indus industries irrigation Islam Jain Kannada Karnataka Kashmir king known Krishna language later Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra major Maratha mountain movement Mughal Muhammad Muslim Nepal northeastern India northern India Pakistan period Persian plains poets political Population 1991 Portuguese Punjab Rajasthan Rajput range region reign religious rule ruler Sanskrit Shah Shiva Sikh Singh South India southern species spelt sq km subcontinent sultanate Tamil temple territory tion town trade tradition urban Uttar Pradesh valley village West Bengal western worship Yousuf Saeed