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States of India
|
S.No |
States |
Capital |
|
1 |
Andhra Pradesh |
Amaravati |
|
2 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
Itanagar |
|
3 |
Assam |
Dispur |
|
4 |
Bihar |
Patna |
|
5 |
Chhattisgarh |
Raipur |
|
6 |
Goa |
Panaji |
|
7 |
Gujarat |
Gandhinagar |
|
8 |
Haryana |
Chandigarh |
|
9 |
Himachal Pradesh |
Shimla |
|
10 |
Jharkhand |
Ranchi |
|
11 |
Karnataka |
Bengaluru |
|
12 |
Kerala |
Thiruvananthapuram |
|
13 |
Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal |
|
14 |
Maharashtra |
Mumbai |
|
15 |
Manipur |
Imphal |
|
16 |
Meghalaya |
Shillong |
|
17 |
Mizoram |
Aizawl |
|
18 |
Nagaland |
Kohima |
|
19 |
Odisha |
Bhubaneswar |
|
20 |
Punjab |
Chandigarh |
|
21 |
Rajasthan |
Jaipur |
|
22 |
Sikkim |
Gangtok |
|
23 |
Tamil Nadu |
Chennai |
|
24 |
Telangana |
Hyderabad |
|
25 |
Tripura |
Agartala |
|
26 |
Uttar Pradesh |
Lucknow |
|
27 |
Uttarakhand |
Dehradun |
|
28 |
West Bengal |
Kolkata |
The number of states and union territories increased from 14 and 6 in 1956
to 29 and 7 in 2014 respectively. As of 2021, there are 28 states and 8 Union
territories in the country.
India is a federal union
including 28 states and 8 union territories. The states and union territories
are divided into districts. Each State and Union territory has a distinctive
set of official symbols. Here is the list of states and capitals.
There are eight union territories in India:
1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
2. Chandigarh.
3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
4. Delhi (also called National Capital Territory)
5. Jammu and Kashmir.
6. Ladakh.
7. Lakshadweep.
8. Puducherry.
कृप्या इस लेख को अधिक - से - अधिक शेयर करदें ।
