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Indian state list
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In India, the state is one of two (the other is union territory) top-level administrative divisions.
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| Maharashtra |
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Location | Mumbai | Mumbai |
Maharashtra (Marathi: , IPA ) is India's third largest state in area (about the size of Italy) and second largest in population, 9.4% of India. Located in western India, Maharashtra is bordered by the states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh...
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| Arunachal Pradesh |
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Location | Itanagar | Itanagar |
Arunachal Pradesh ( ) is the easternmost state of India. Arunachal Pradesh shares a border with the states of Assam to the south and Nagaland to the southeast. Burma/Myanmar lies towards the east, Bhutan towards the west, and Tibet to the north....
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| Gujarat |
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Location | Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad |
Gujarat ( , pronounced ) is a state in western India. Gujarat borders Pakistan to the north west and the state of Rajasthan to the north and northeast, Madhya Pradesh to the east, Maharashtra and the Union territories of Diu, Daman, Dadra and Nagar...
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| Andhra Pradesh |
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Location | Hyderabad | Hyderabad |
Andhra Pradesh or AP, the "Rice Bowl of India", is a state in southern India. It lies between 12°41' and 22°N latitude and 77° and 84°40'E longitude, and is bordered by Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Orissa in the north, the Bay of Bengal in the...
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| Uttarakhand |
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Location | Dehradun | Dehradun |
Uttarakhand (Hindi: उत्तराखण्ड or उत्तराखंड Uttar + Akhand i.e. North + Undivided or Integrated/United North),is a state located in the northern part of India. It was known as Uttaranchal between 2000 and 2006, Uttarakhand became the 27th state of...
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| Kerala |
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Location | Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram |
Kerala (; Malayalam: ; ) is a state in the Indian Union located at the southern part of the Indian peninsula. It is bordered on the north by Karnataka, south and east by Tamil Nadu, and west by the Arabian sea. Thiruvananthapuram, the capital, and...
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| West Bengal |
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Person | Kolkata | Kolkata |
West Bengal (Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ Poshchim Bônggo ) is a state in eastern India. With Bangladesh, which lies on its eastern border, the state forms the ethno-linguistic region of Bengal. To its northeast lie the states of Assam and Sikkim and the...
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| Jammu and Kashmir |
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Location | Srinagar | Jammu |
(Dogri: जम्मू और कश्मीर; Urdu: جموں و کشمیر) is the northernmost state of India. It is situated mostly in the Himalayan mountains. Jammu and Kashmir shares a border with the People's Republic of China to the north-east , the states of Himachal...
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| Karnataka |
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Location | Bangalore | Bangalore |
Karnataka (, pronounced ) is a state in the southern part of India. It was created on November 1 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as the State of Mysore, it was renamed Karnataka in 1973.
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| Jharkhand | Location | Ranchi | Ranchi |
Jharkhand (Hindi: झारखंड, Bengali: ঝাড়খণ্ড,) is a state in eastern India. It was carved out of the southern part of Bihar state on 15 November 2000. Jharkhand shares its border with the states of Bihar to the north, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh...
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| Tripura |
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Location | Agartala | Agartala |
(Bengali script: ত্রিপুরা) is a state in North-East India. Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh on the north, south and west. The Indian states of Assam and Mizoram lie to the east. The capital is Agartala and the main languages spoken are Bengali...
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| Haryana | Location | Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
Haryana (Hindi: हरियाणा, Punjabi: ਹਰਿਆਣਾ, ) is a state in northern India. It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, and by Rajasthan to the west and south. Eastern border to Uttarakhand & Uttar Pradesh is defined by river Yamuna....
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| Mizoram |
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Location | Aizawl | Aizawl |
Mizoram is one of the Seven Sister States in North Eastern India. It shares land borders with the states of Tripura, Assam and Manipur and the Chin State state of Burma. Mizoram became the 23 state of India on 20th February, 1987. Its population at...
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| Himachal Pradesh |
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Location | Shimla | Shimla |
Himachal Pradesh (Hindi: हिमाचल प्रदेश, Punjabi: ਹਿਮਾਚਲ ਪ੍ਰਦੇਸ਼, pronounced ) is a state in the Punjab region of north-west India. Himachal Pradesh is spread over and is bordered by the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir on north, Punjab on west...
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| Tamil Nadu |
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Location | Chennai | Chennai |
Tamil Nadu (Tamil: தமிழ்நாடு, , ) is one of the 28 states of India. It lies on the eastern coast of the southern Indian Peninsula bordered by Puducherry (Pondicherry), Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. It is bound by the Eastern Ghats in the...
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| Uttar Pradesh |
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Location | Lucknow | Lucknow |
Uttar Pradesh (, , pronounced , translation: Northern Province), [often referred to as U.P.] is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 190 million people,it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's...
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| Orissa |
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Location | Bhubaneswar | Bhubaneswar |
Orissa (Oriya:ଓଡ଼ିଶା), is a state located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It was established on April 1, 1936, with the passing of the States Reorganization Act, and consists, predominantly of Oriya speakers. April 1 is therefore...
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| Meghalaya |
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Location | Shillong | Shillong |
Meghalaya is a small state in north-eastern India. The word "Meghalaya" literally means "The Abode of Clouds" in Sanskrit and other Indic languages. Meghalaya is a hilly strip in the eastern part of the country about 300 km long (east-west) and 100...
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| Goa |
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Location | Panaji | Panaji |
Goa (Konkani: गोंय ) is India's smallest state in terms of area and the fourth smallest in terms of population. Located on the west coast of India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by...
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| Bihar |
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Location | Patna | Patna |
Bihar (Hindi:बिहार, Urdu: بہار, , ) is a state in eastern India. Bihar, which is the 12th largest state in terms of geographical size and 3rd largest by population, has close to 85 per cent rural population. Almost 58 per cent of Bihari are below 25...
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| Sikkim |
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Location | Gangtok | Gangtok |
Sikkim (Nepali: , also Sikhim) is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalaya. It is the least populous state in India, and the second-smallest in area after Goa. The thumb-shaped state borders Nepal in the west, Tibet to the north and east,...
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| Manipur |
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Location | Imphal | Imphal |
Manipur ( in Meitei Mayek) is a state in northeastern India, making its capital in the city of Imphal. Manipur is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west; it also borders the country of...
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| Assam |
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Location | Guwahati | Guwahati |
Assam ) (Assamese: অসম Ôxôm [ɔxɔm]) is a northeastern state of India with its capital at Dispur, a suburb of the city Guwahati. Located south of the eastern Himalayas, Assam comprises the Brahmaputra and the Barak river valleys and the Karbi Anglong...
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| Madhya Pradesh | Location | Bhopal | Bhopal |
Madhya Pradesh (abbreviated as MP) (Hindī: मध्य प्रदेश, pronounced , translation: Middle Province), often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal. Madhya Pradesh was originally the largest state in India until...
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| Nagaland |
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Location | Kohima | Kohima |
Nagaland (Hindi: नागालैंड) is a hill state located in the far north-eastern part of India. It borders the state of Assam to the west, Arunachal Pradesh and part of Assam to the north, Myanmar to the east and Manipur to the south. The state capital...
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| Chhattisgarh | Location | Raipur | Raipur |
Chhattisgarh (Chhattisgarhi/Hindi: छत्तीसगढ़, ) , a state in central India, formed when the sixteen Chhattisgarhi-speaking southeastern districts of Madhya Pradesh gained statehood on November 1, 2000. Raipur serves as its capital. It is the 10th...
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| Punjab |
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Location | Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
Punjab (, , ) is a state in northwest India. Punjab borders the West Punjab to the west, Jammu and Kashmir to the north, Himachal Pradesh to the northeast, Haryana to the south and southeast, Chandigarh to the southeast and Rajasthan to the...
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| Rajasthan |
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Location | Jaipur | Jaipur |
Rājasthān (Devanāgarī: राजस्थान, ) is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert (Thar Desert), which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river...
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