Haryana



Haryana is a state in the northern Plains region of India.

Cities
Here are nine of the most notable cities.
 * &mdash; essentially a twin city consisting of Ambala Cantonment and Ambala City


 * &mdash; the largest city, just south of Delhi


 * &mdash; Delhi's burgeoning shopping and IT suburb


 * &mdash; an important centre of education and steel production


 * &mdash; anciently known as Angpradesh, the City of Karna


 * &mdash; holy city of Srimad Bhagwat Gita


 * &mdash; a city with a very old historical background


 * &mdash; ancient city known as Swarnaprastha


 * &mdash; an ancient and historic city that is sometimes called The City of Weaver, also site of many battles

Other destinations

 * , Haryana &mdash; home to the red jungle fowl and other bird species, this has become a bird-watcher's destination.
 * &mdash; a town in the Morni Hills
 * &mdash; a paradise for bird watchers

Understand
Haryana is a Hindu-dominated state that split off from largely Sikh Punjab in 1966. Haryana surrounds Delhi on three sides and is dominated by that city's suburban and commercial sprawl. The remainder of the state is largely agrarian, with few attractions to slow down the passing tourist.

By plane
Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi is the closest airport. There are no airports with passenger service in Haryana. Hisar airport is new airport in haryana

By train
The railway network in Haryana is extensive, with the major stations being Ambala Cantonment, Panipat, Gurugram and Faridabad. Checking the train schedule and booking the tickets can be done on the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website or on third-party websites and apps such as MakeMyTrip, RailYatri, Confirmtkt and ixigo.

By car
Haryana's roads are well connected to the neighboring states of Rajasthan, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. National Highways 1, 2, 8, and 10 pass through different parts of the state, making it easily accessible.

Eat
Typical dishes include kadhi pakora, besan masala roti, bajra aloo roti, churma, kheer, bathua raita, methi gajar, singri ki sabzi, and tamatar chutney.

Drink
Lassi and sherbet are two popular non-alcoholic beverages in Haryana.