ميگهاليا

مئيگھاليا (Meghalaya؛ لفظي طور تي "ڪڪرن جو گھر") اتر اوڀر ڀارت ۾ هڪ رياست آهي. ان جي گاديءَ جو هنڌ شيلانگ آهي. ميگھاليا رياست 21 جنوري 1972ع تي رياست آسام جي ٻن ضلعن؛ "گڏيل خاصي هل ۽ جينتيا هل علائقا" ۽ "گارو هل علائقي" کي ڌار ڪري قائم ڪئي وئي. سال 2014ع جي اندازي مطابق ان جي آبادي 32,11,474 هئي. رياست لڳ ڀڳ 22,429 چورس ڪلوميٽر جي ايراضي تي پکڙيل آهي، جن جي ڊيگهه ۽ ويڪر جو تناسب تقريباً 3:1 آهي. رياست ڏکڻ ۾ بنگلاديش جي ڊويزن ميمن سنگهه ۽ سلهٽ، اولهه ۾ رنگپور ڊويزن ۽ اتر ۽ اوڀر ۾ ڀارتي رياست آسام سان ڳنڍيل آهي.

Meghalaya (;  "the abode of clouds") is a state in northeast India. Its capital is Shillong. Meghalaya was formed on 21 January 1972 by carving out two districts from the state of Assam: the united Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, and the Garo Hills.History of Meghalaya State  Government of India The estimated population of Meghalaya in 2014 was 3,211,474. Meghalaya covers an area of approximately 22,429 square kilometres, with a length-to-breadth ratio of about 3:1.Meghalaya  IBEF, India (2013) The state is bound to the south by the Bangladeshi divisions of Mymensingh and Sylhet, to the west by the Bangladeshi division of Rangpur, and to the north and east by India's State of Assam.

During the British rule of India, the British authorities nicknamed it the "Scotland of the East".Arnold P. Kaminsky and Roger D. Long (2011), India Today: An Encyclopedia of Life in the Republic, , pp. 455–459 English is the official language of Meghalaya. Unlike many Indian states, Meghalaya has historically followed a matrilineal system where the lineage and inheritance are traced through women; the youngest daughter inherits all wealth and she also takes care of her parents.

The state is the wettest region of India, with the wettest areas in the southern Khasi Hills recording an average of  of rain a year. About 70 per cent of the state is forested.Meghalaya and Its Forests  Government of Meghalaya (2012); Quote – total forest area is 69.5% The Meghalaya subtropical forests ecoregion encompasses the state; its mountain forests are distinct from the lowland tropical forests to the north and south. The forests are notable for their biodiversity of mammals, birds and plants.

Meghalaya has a predominantly agrarian economy with a significant commercial forestry industry. The important crops are potatoes, rice, maize, pineapples, bananas, papayas and spices. The service sector is made up of real estate and insurance companies. Meghalaya's gross state domestic product for 2012 was estimated at  in current prices. The state is geologically rich in minerals, but it has no significant industries. The state has about  of national highways. It is also a major logistical centre for trade with Bangladesh.

In July 2018, the International Commission on Stratigraphy divided the Holocene epoch into three, with the late Holocene epoch  being called the Meghalayan stage/age, since a speleothem in Mawmluh cave indicating a dramatic worldwide climate event around 2250 BCE had been chosen as the boundary stratotype.

One of the biggest Central Institutes, the North Eastern Council Secretariat, is also situated in Shillong.

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 ٻاهريان ڳنڍڻا 
زمرو:ميگھاليا
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