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Fill in the blanks with suitable words:

The year in which the State was named as Karnataka is _____.


1973

Explanation:


The year in which the State was named as Karnataka is 1973. The name Karnataka could have been derived because of Karunadu which means a land of black soil. The other reason is that majority of population speak Kannada so the state was named as Karnataka.


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