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India 7th largest country in the world 2nd most populated country in the world10th largest economy by nominal GDP and 3rd largest by Purchasing Power Parity With 28 states and 7 union territories …
States and union territories of
India
Andhra Pradesh
Established 1 November 1956
Capital HyderabadLargest city HyderabadTotal Districts 23
Official language Telugu, Hindi, English, Urdu
Governor E. S. L. Narsimhan
Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy
Literacy 67.77% (2011)
Emblem Poorna kumbham (పూర్ణ�కుం��భం�)
Dance Kuchipudi (కుం�చిపూడి)
Animal Black Buck ( కుం�ష్ణ�జిం�కుం)
Bird Indian Roller ( పాలపిట్ట� )
Flower Water lily ( కుంల�వపువ్వు�)
Tree Neem (వేప)Sport Kabaddi (చెడు�గు�డు�)
4th
Arunachal Pradesh
means "land of the dawn-lit mountains".
It is also known as "land of the rising sun"[
Capital Itanagar
Largest city Itanagar
Districts 16
Governor Joginder Jaswant Singh
Chief Minister Nabam Tuki (INC)State Bird Hornibill State flower Rhynchostylis Retusa(Fox tail orchid)State animal Mithun(Bos Frontails)
Established 15 August 1947 (65 years ago)
Popularly called as the land of the red river and blue hills, Assam is the gateway to the northeastern part of India.
Capital: Dispur
Largest city: Guwahati
Districts: 27
Official language(s): Assamese, Bodo, Karbi
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi (INC)
Bihar
12th largest state in terms of geographical size.
3rd largest by population
Almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25 which is the highest proportion in India.
Hindi and Urdu are the official languages
Its capital Patna, earlier known as Pataliputra, was an important centre of Indian civilization. Nalanda and Vikramshila were centres of learning established in the 5th and 8th century respectively in Bihar
Bihar has distinction of giving the world its first democracy through Lichchivi (modern days Vaishali) during ancient era.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (JDU)
State animal “gaur” Bird “Indian Roller”Tree “pee;al”Flower “Kachnar”
Chhattisgarh
The state was formed on November 1, 2000 by partitioning 16Chhattisgarhi-speaking southeastern districts of Madhya Pradesh.
Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh, which is the 10th largest state in India
It is an important electricity and steel-producing state of India. Chief Minister Raman Singh (BJP)
Delhi
the eighth most populous metropolis in the world.
The NCT and its urban region have been given the special status of National Capital Region(NCR) under the Constitution of India's 69th amendment act of 1991.
A walled city on the River Jumna in north central India, which was made the capital of the Mogul empire in 1638 by Shah Jahan (1592–1666)
Settled 1638
Incorporated 1857
Capital Formation 1911
• Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit (INC)