List 29 states of India and their capitals With 7 union territories and their capitals
Our country was independence on August 15, 1947 and our constitution was formed on January 26, 1950..India is multi-religious country.India has been divided in many states.India was divided on the basis of language, the first state was Andhra Pradesh. It is the seventh largest country by area and the second most population country in the world. In present there are 29 State and 7 Union Territories in our country. here list of List 29 states of India and 7 union territories with their capitals.
29 States and Capitals of India-
S. N. | NAME OF STATE | NAME OF CAPITAL |
1 | Andhra Pradesh | Amaravati |
2 | Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
3 | Assam | Dispur |
4 | Bihar | Patna |
5 | Chhattisgarh | Raipur |
6 | Goa | Panaji |
7 | Gujarat | Gandhinagar |
8 | Haryana | Chandigarh |
9 | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla |
10 | Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar (summer), Jammu (winter) |
11 | Jharkhand | Ranchi |
12 | Karnataka | Bengaluru |
13 | Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram |
14 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
15 | Maharashtra | Mumbai |
16 | Manipur | Imphal |
17 | Meghalaya | Shillong |
18 | Mizoram | Aizawl |
19 | Nagaland | Kohima |
20 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar |
21 | Punjab | Chandigarh |
22 | Rajasthan | Jaipur |
23 | Sikkim | Gangtok |
24 | Tamil Nadu | Chennai |
25 | Telangana | Hyderabad |
26 | Tripura | Agartala |
27 | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow |
28 | Uttarakhand | Dehradun |
29 | West Bengal | Kolkata |
7 union territories of India
S. N. | NAME OF UNION TERRITORIE | NAME OF CAPITAL |
1 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Port Blair |
2 | Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
3 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Silvassa |
4 | Daman and Diu | Daman |
5 | Delhi | Delhi |
6 | Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
7 | Pondicherry | Pondicherry |
1.Andhra Pradesh
State -Andhra Pradesh
Capital -Hyderabad
Official Language – Teluge
Famous dance -Kuchipudi,Kottam.
Number of members of Rajyasabha– 11
Number of members of Loksabha – 25
First chief minister -Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
First Governor -Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
Famous Rivers -Godavari, Krishna, Tungabhadra, Pennar, Manjira, Nagavali, and Vamsadhara.
Famous place -Alamelumanga Temple,Golkonda Fort,Laknnavaram lake,Nagarjuna Sagar dam,Warangal Fort,Submarine Museum,Anantagiri Hills, Araku Vallly.
2 Arunachal Pradesh
State -Arunachal Pradesh
Capital -Itanagar
Official Language -English
Famous dance -Bardo Chham,Chalo.
Number of members of Rajyashabh – 01
Number of members of Lokeshabha -02
First chief minister -Prem Khandu Thungan
First Governor -Bhisma Narain Singh
Famous Rivers -Brahmaputra River,Dibang RiverLohit River,Subansiri River,Tirap River,Namka Chu,Kameng River
Famous place -Namdapha National Park,Parshuram Kund,Pangsau Pass,Jaswant Garh , Bomdila Monastery,Tawang War Memorial,
3. Aassam
State -Aassam
Capital -Dispur
Official Language -Assamese language
Famous dance -Bihu and Bagurumba.
Number of members of Rajyashabh -07
Number of members of Lokeshabha -14
First chief minister -Gopinath Bordoloi
First Governor – Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari
Famous Rivers -Brahmaputra , Barak River, Dhansiri River, Kopili River,Manas ,Doing, Lohit
Famous place –Kamakhya Temple. Kamakhya Temple, Halflong. Sualkuchi.Umananda Temple, Kaziranga National Park.
4 .Bihar
State – Bihar
Capital –Patna
Official Language –Hindi
Famous dance –Jata Jatin,Purbi,Bidesia.
Number of members of Rajyashabh –16
Number of members of Lokeshabha –40
First chief minister – Shri Krishna Singh
First Governor – Jairamdas Daulatram
Famous Rivers –Ganga,Koshi River,Burhi Gandak,Kamala River,Ghaghara,Punpun ,Karmanasa,Kankai,Mechi River.
Famous place –Bodhgaya, Mahabodhi Temple,Vishnupad Temple,Magla Gauri Shrine, Dungeshwari Cave Temples, Barabar Caves, Bodhi Tree, Chinese Temple and Monastery.
5. Chhattisgarh
State –Chhattisgarh
Capital –Raipur
Official Language –Hindi
Famous dance –Panthi,Raut Nacha.
Number of members of Rajyashabh –05
Number of members of Lokeshabha –11
First chief minister –Ajit Jogi
First Governor –D.N. Sahay
Famous Rivers –Mahanadi,Indravati River,Sabari,Shivnath,Son River,Narangi River.
Famous place -Chitrakot Waterfall, Kawardha Palace,Achanakumar Wildlife Sanctuary. Kailash And Kutumsar Caves. Maitri Bagh. Bastar Palace. Kanker Palace. Gadiya Mountain.
6. Goa
State –Goa
Capital –Panaji
Official Language –Fugdi,Dhalo,Tarangamel,Dekhnni.
Famous dance –
Number of members of Rajyashabh –01
Number of members of Lokeshabha –02
First chief minister –Dayanand Bandodkar
First Governor –Maj Gen K.P. Candeth
Famous Rivers –Mandovi,Zuari.
Famous place –Varca Beach, Vainguinim Beach, Polem Beach, Chapora Fort , Cabo de Rama Fort, Corjuem Fort, Mormugao Fort, Terekhol Fort, Se Cathedral.
7. Gujarat
State – Gujarat
Capital – Gandhinagar
Official Language – Gujarati
Famous dance –Garba,Rasila,Dandya Ras,Bhavi.
Number of members of Rajyashabh –11
Number of members of Lokeshabha –26
First chief minister –Dr. Jivraj Narayan Mehta
First Governor –Mehdi Nawaz Jung
Famous Rivers –Sabarmati,Narmada,Tapti,Bhadar,Ozat Rver.
Famous place –Somnath Mahadev Temple, Sabarmati Ashram, Akshardham Temple , Kankaria Lake, Dwarkadhish Temple , White Desert (Bhuj) ) Sabarmati Riverfront (Ahmedabad), Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, Gir National Park, Junagadh.
8.Haryana
State –Haryana
Capital –Chandigarh
Official Language –Hindi
Famous dance – Swang,Khoria,Gugga dance,Loor,Dhama.
Number of members of Rajyashabh –05
Number of members of Lokeshabha –10
First chief minister –Bhagwat Dayal Sharma
First Governor –Shri Dharamvir
Famous Rivers – Yamuna,Ghaggar-Hakra,markanda,Tangi,Indira,Agra,indori.
Famous place –Badkal-Lake, Surajkund Lake, Gauri Shankar Mandir, Leisure Valley Park. Damdama Lake. Badshahpur Fort. Begum Samru Palace. Farrukh Nagar Fort.Sohna. Sheesh Mahal.
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Capital of Andhra Pradesh is amaravathi not Hyderabad