What are the states of India and their capitals?

Answer 1

Andhra pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Assam Bihar Chhattisgarh Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Orissa Punjab Rajasthan Sikkim Tamil Nadu Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal Union Territories:Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chandigarh Dadra and Nagar Haveli Daman and Diu Lakshadweep National Capital Territory of Delhi Puducherry Delhi is a state now hence the count of states will go to 29. [edit] Capitals of India Evolution of the states of India. The date mentioned refers to when the city became the capital of the state or territory. In the following table S and W refers to the summer and winter sessions respectively. B refers to the budget session of the legislature. The administrative capital in bold lettering is the main capital of the state. The former capital refers to a city which was the capital from admission into the Indian Union. An absence of a legislative capital means that it is administered by the central government.State or UT Administrative capital Legislative capital Judiciary capital Year of establishment Former capital Andaman and Nicobar Islands Port Blair — Kolkata 1956 — Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad Hyderabad Hyderabad 1956[1] Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar Itanagar Guwahati 1972 — Assam Dispur Guwahati — 1972 Shillong[2] (1874-1972) Bihar Patna Patna Patna 1936 — Chandigarh Chandigarh[3] — Chandigarh 1966 — Chattisgarh Raipur Raipur Bilaspur 2000 — Dadra and Nagar Haveli Silvassa — Mumbai 1961 — Daman and Diu Daman — Mumbai 1987 — National Capital Territory of Delhi Delhi Delhi Delhi 1956 — Goa Panaji[4] Porvorim Mumbai 1961 — Gujarat Gandhinagar Gandhinagar Ahmedabad 1970 Ahmedabad (1960-1970) Haryana Chandigarh Chandigarh Chandigarh 1966 — Himachal Pradesh Shimla Shimla Shimla 1948 — Jammu and Kashmir • Srinagar (S) • Jammu (W) • Srinagar (S) • Jammu (W) Srinagar 1948 — Jharkhand Ranchi Ranchi Ranchi 2001 — Karnataka Bengaluru Bengaluru Bengaluru 1956 Mysooru Kerala Thiruvananthapuram T'puram Ernakulam 1956 — Lakshadweep Kavaratti — Ernakulam 1956 — Madhya Pradesh Bhopal Bhopal Jabalpur 1956 Nagpur[5] (1861-1956) Maharashtra Mumbai[6] • Nagpur (W/2nd)[7] • Mumbai (S+B) • Nagpur (W)[8] Mumbai 1818 1960 — Manipur Imphal Imphal Guwahati 1947 — Meghalaya Shillong Shillong Guwahati 1970 — Mizoram Aizawl Aizawl Guwahati 1972 — Nagaland Kohima Kohima Guwahati 1963 — Orissa Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar Cuttack 1948 Cuttack (1936-1948) Puducherry Puducherry Puducherry Chennai 1954 — Punjab Chandigarh Chandigarh Chandigarh 1966 • Lahore[9] (1936-1947) • Shimla (1947-1966) Rajasthan Jaipur Jaipur Jodhpur 1948 — Sikkim Gangtok[10] Gangtok Gangtok 1975 — Tamil Nadu Chennai[11] Chennai Chennai 1956 — Tripura Agartala Agartala Guwahati 1956 — Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Lucknow Allahabad 1937 — Uttarakhand Dehradun[12] Dehradun Nainital 2000 — West Bengal Kolkata Kolkata Kolkata 1947

Answer 2

There are 28 states and 7 union territories in India.

(A 29th state, Telangana, is awaiting approval in 2014)

States and their capitals:

1. Andhra Pradesh - Hyderabad (*also will be the capital of Telangana)
2. Arunachal Pradesh - Itanagar
3. Assam - Dispur
4. Bihar - Patna
5. Chattisgarh - Raipur
6. Goa - Panaji
7. Gujarat - Gandhinagar
8. Haryana - Chandinagar
9. Himachal Pradesh - Simla
10. Jammu And Kashmir - Srinagar(Summer) /Jammu(Winter)
11. Jharkhand - Ranchi
12. Karnataka - Bangalore
13. Kerala - Thiruvananthapuram
14. Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal
15. Maharashtra - Mumbai
16. Manipur - Imphal
17. Meghalaya - Shillong
18. Mizoram - Aizawl
19. Nagaland - Kohima
20. Orissa - Bhubaneshwar
21. Punjab - Chandigarh
22. Rajasthan - Jaipur
23. Sikkim - Gangtok
24. Tamil Nadu - Chennai
25. Tripura - Agartala
26. Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow
27. Uttaranchal - Dehradun
28. West Bengal - Calcutta

Union Territories and their capitals:

1. Andaman And Nikobar - Port Blair
2. Chandigarh - Chandigarh
3. Dadra And Nagar Haveli - Silvassa
4. Daman And Diu - Daman
5. Delhi - New Delhi (*capital of India)
6. Lakshadweep - Kavaratti
7. Pondicherry - Pondicherry

Answer 3

Hyderabad

Itanagar

Dispur

Patna

Raipur

Panaji

Gandhinagar

Chandigarh (shared)

Shimla

Srinagar (summer)

Jammu (winter)

Ranchi

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Bhopal

Mumbai

Imphal

Shillong

Aizawl

Kohima

Bhubaneswar

Chandigarh (shared)

Jaipur

Gangtok

Chennai

Agartala

Lucknow

Dehradun (interim)

Kolkata

Answer 4

State List Name of Capital Languages Andra Pradesh Hyderabad Telugu and Urdu Arunachal Pradesh Itanager Miji, Apotanji, Merdukpen, Tagin,Adi, Honpa, Bangini-Nishi. Assam Dispur Assamese Bihar Patna Hindi Chhattisgarh Raipur Hindi Goa Panaji Marathi and Konkani Gujarat Gandhinagar Gujarati Haryana Chandigarh Hindi Himachal Pradesh Shimla Hindi and Pahari Mizoram Aizawl Mizo and English Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar (Summer) Kashmiri, Dogri, Urdu, Ladakhi, Jammu (Winter) Pahari,Punjabi and Dadri Jharkhand Ranchi Hindi Karnataka Bangalore Kannda Kerala Trivandrum Malayalam Madhya Pradesh Bhopal Hindi Maharashtra Mumbai Marathi Manipur Imphal Manipuri Meghalaya Shillong Khasi, Jaintia and Garo Nagaland Kohima Ao, Konyak, Angami, Sema and Lotha Orissa Bhubaneswar Oriya Punjab Chandigarh Punjabi Rajasthan Jaipur Rajasthani and Hindi Sikkim Gangtok Bhutia, Hindi, Nepali, Lepcha, Limbu Tamil Nadu Chennai Tamil Telangana Hyderabad Telugu and Urdu Tripura Agartala Bengali, Tripuri, Manipuri, Kakborak Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Hindi Uttaranchal Dehra Dun hindi West Bengal Kolkata Bengali

Answer 5

There are twenty-eight states in India. Some of the capitols include Patna, Shimla, and Dispur.