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India, a union of states, is a Sovereign, Secular, Democratic Republic with a Parliamentary system of Government. India, the 7th largest country in the world, has 28 states and 8 Union territories. Every state is ruled by a Chief Minister. Union Territories are administered by the President through an Administrator appointed by him/her. Here we have covered the list of the Indian States, Union Territories, and their capitals.
STATES - (CAPITALS)
Below is the List of Indian States and their Capitals
Andhra Pradesh - (Amaravati)
Arunachal Pradesh - (Itanagar)
Assam - (Dispur)
Bihar - (Patna)
Chhattisgarh - (Raipur)
Goa - (Panaji)
Gujarat - (Gandhinagar)
Haryana - (Chandigarh)
Himachal Pradesh - (Shimla)
Jharkhand - (Ranchi)
Karnataka - (Bangalore)
Kerala - (Thiruvananthapuram)
Madhya Pradesh - (Bhopal)
Maharashtra - (Mumbai)
Manipur - (Imphal)
Meghalaya - (Shillong)
Mizoram - (Aizawl)
Nagaland - (Kohima)
Odisha - (Bhubaneshwar)
Punjab - (Chandigarh)
Rajasthan - (Jaipur)
Sikkim - (Gangtok)
Tamil Nadu - (Chennai)
Telangana - (Hyderabad)
Tripura - (Agartala)
Uttarakhand - (Dehradun)
Uttar Pradesh - (Lucknow)
West Bengal - (Kolkata)
UNION TERRITORIES - (CAPITALS)
Below is the List of Indian Union Territories and their Capitals
Andaman and Nicobar Islands - (Port Blair)
Chandigarh - (Chandigarh)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu - (Daman)
The Government of NCT of Delhi - (Delhi)
Jammu & Kashmir - (Srinagar-S (Summer), Jammu-W (Winter))
Ladakh - (Leh)
Lakshadweep - (Kavaratti)
Puducherry - (Puducherry)
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