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India since independence
List of States
and Union Territories
India is a Union of 28 States and 7 Union
Territories. Each state has its own government with a Governor as
the figurehead, while each Union Territory is administered
directly by the President through an administrator appointed by
him (See also Political
administration of India).
STATE
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CAPITAL
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Andra Pradesh
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Hyderabad, Amaravati
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Itangar
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Assam
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Dispur
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Bihar
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Patna
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Chhattisgarh
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Raipur
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Goa
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Panaji
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Gujarat
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Gandhinagar
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Haryana
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Chandigarh
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Himachal Pradesh
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Shimla
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Jammu and Kashmir
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Srinagar and Jammu
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Jharkhand
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Ranchi
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Karnataka
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Bangalore
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Kerala
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Thiruvananthapuram
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Madya Pradesh
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Bhopal
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Maharashtra
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Mumbai
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Manipur
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Imphal
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Meghalaya
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Shillong
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Mizoram
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Aizawi
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Nagaland
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Kohima
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Orissa
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Bhubaneshwar
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Punjab
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Chandigarh
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Rajasthan
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Jaipur
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Sikkim
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Gangtok
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Tamil Nadu
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Chennai
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Telagana
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Hyderabad
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Tripura
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Agartala
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Uttaranchal
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Dehradun
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Uttar Pradesh
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Lucknow
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West Bengal
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Kolkata
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Union
Territories
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Capital
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Port Blair
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Chandigarh
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Chandigarh
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Dadar and Nagar Haveli
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Silvassa
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Daman and Diu
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Daman
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Delhi
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Delhi
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Lakshadeep
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Kavaratti
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Pondicherry
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Pondicherry
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