India, a union of states, is a sovereign socialist secular democratic republic with a parliamentary system. The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949 and came into force on 26 January 1950. India consists of 28 states and 9 union territories. So, let's see the Indian states and their capitals.
The States Of India And Their Capitals:
India is located in the world's largest Asian continent. According to the 2011 census, India has a population of 121 crores. When India became independent in 1947, the princely states of India were merged and divided into the state. Currently, there are 28 states in India. So, let's see the states and capitals of these states.
1. Bihar:
Capital: Patna
2. West Bengal:
Capital: Kolkata
3. Assam:
Capital: Dispur
4. Andhra Pradesh:
Capital: Amravati
5. Odisha:
Capital: Bhubaneswar
6. Uttar Pradesh:
Capital: Lucknow
7. Karnataka:
Capital: Bangalore
8. Kerala:
Capital: Thiruvananthapuram
9. Gujarat:
Capital: Gandhinagar
10. Tamil Nadu:
Capital: Chennai
11. Tripura:
Capital: Agartala
12. Nagaland:
Capital: Kohima
13. Punjab:
Capital: Chandigarh
14. Haryana:
Capital: Chandigarh
15. Manipur:
Capital: Imphal
16. Madhya Pradesh:
Capital: Bhopal
17. Maharashtra:
Capital: Mumbai
18. Meghalaya:
Capital: Shillong
19. Rajasthan:
Capital: Jaipur
20. Himachal Pradesh:
Capital: Shimla
21. Sikkim:
Capital: Gangtok
22. Mizoram:
Capital: Aizawl
23. Arunachal Pradesh:
Capital: Itanagar
24. Goa:
Capital: Panaji
25. Uttarakhand:
Capital: Dehradun
26. Chhattisgarh:
Capital: Raipur
27. Jharkhand:
Capital: Ranchi
28. Telangana:
Capital: Hyderabad
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Union Territories And Their Capital:
In all states, the government is selected by voting by the public. And in two union territories Delhi and Puducherry, the government is also elected by voting. Apart from this, the remaining 7 union territories are directly ruled by the central government. So, let's see the union territories and their capital.
1. Delhi:
Capital: New Delhi
2. Lakshadweep:
Capital: Kavaratti
3. Daman and Diu:
Capital: Daman
4. Andaman-Nicobar:
Capital: Port Blair
5. Chandigarh:
Capital: Chandigarh
6. Puducherry:
Capital: Puducherry
7. Dadar & Nagar Haveli:
Capital: Silvassa
8. Jammu and Kashmir:
Winter Capital: Jammu
Summer Capital: Srinagar
9. Ladakh:
Capital: Leh