States Of India
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The largest democratic country of the World is India. Presently the union republic of India comprises of 29 states and 6 union territories span the length and breadth of the Country, marked by diversity in culture and geography but bound together by a common chord of Nationalism. There are 602 Districts in India administered by their respective State/UT Government.
It has been said that the states of India are more diverse than the countries in Europe. From the largest to the smallest, each has a unique history and culture, dress, festivals and way of celebrating them. Each state is unique in its own way and worth visiting.
The distance from India's southern tip to its northernmost point is 3214 kms. Its distance from east to west is 2933 kms. It has 7,516 kms of coastline on three bodies of water: the Arabian sea off its western coast, the Indian Ocean to the south and the Bay of Bengal on its eastern side.
India is mainly an agricultural country, though it also has a large iron and steel industry and produces every type of manufactured goods. In the last few years India has gotten more and more involved in information technology and every year over 100,000 software professionals leave India to work in other countries.
Here's presenting the alphabetical list of the various states & union territories in India.
National Capital / Territory Capital
Delhi New Delhi
States Capital
Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad
Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar
Assam Guwahati
Bihar Patna
Chattisgarh Raipur
Goa Panaji
Gujarat Gandhinagar
Haryana Chandigarh
Himachal Pradesh Shimla
Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar (Summer capital)
Jammu (Winter capital)
Jharkhand Ranchi
Karnataka Bangalore
Kerala Thiruvananthapuram
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal
Maharashtra Mumbai
Manipur Imphal
Meghalaya Shillong
Mizoram Aizawl
Nagaland Kohima
Orissa Bhubaneswar
Punjab Chandigarh
Rajasthan Jaipur
Sikkim Gangtok
Tamil Nadu Chennai
Tripura Agartala
Uttar Pradesh Lucknow
Uttaranchal Dehradun
West Bengal Kolkata
Union Territories Headquarters
Andaman & Nicobar Islands Port Blair
Chandigarh Chandigarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Silvassa
Daman & Diu Daman
Lakshadweep Kavaratti
Pondicherry Pondicherry
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