States and Capitals of India List

States and Capitals of India List
S.NO States 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 Jharkhand Ranchi
11 Karnataka Bengaluru
12 Kerala Thiruvananthapuram
13 Madhya Pradesh Bhopal

14 Maharashtra Mumbai
15 Manipur Imphal
16 Meghalaya Shillong
17 Mizoram Aizawl
18 Nagaland Kohima
19 Odisha Bhubaneswar
20 Punjab Chandigarh
21 Rajasthan Jaipur
22 Sikkim Gangtok
23 Tamil Nadu Chennai
24 Telangana Hyderabad
25 Tripura Agartala
26 Uttar Pradesh Lucknow
27 Uttarakhand Dehradun
28 West Bengal Kolkata
8 Union Territory of India List

India is a federal country consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories.
States have their own elected governments and are self-governing, while
union territories are administered centrally by the Indian government. Union
territories are also divided into districts, though they don’t possess the same
level of self-governance as states.
New Delhi serves as the capital of India and is itself a union territory. The
other union territories include Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh,
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh,
Lakshadweep, and Puducherry.
Union Territory and Capital of India List
S.N
Union Territories Capital
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1 Andaman and Nicobar Island Port Blair
Chandiga
2 Chandigarh
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman

3 Daman
and Diu
4 Delhi Delhi
5 Ladakh NA
6 Lakshadweep Kavaratti
7 Jammu and Kashmir NA
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8 Puducherry
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28 Indian States and their

Languages
India has lots of different languages spoken all around the country. Each
place you go might have its own special language. The government and
schools give extra importance to 22 of these languages, calling them
“scheduled languages.”
List of Indian States and their Languages
States Language
Andhra Pradesh Telugu and Urdu
Arunachal Miji, Apotanji, Merdukpen, Tagin, Adi, Honpa,

Pradesh Banging-Nishi
Assam Assamese
Bihar Hindi
Chhattisgarh Hindi
Goa Marathi Konkani
Gujarat Gujarati
Haryana Hindi
Himachal
Hindi and Pahari
Pradesh
Jharkhand Hindi
Karnataka Kannada
Kerala Malayalam
Madhya
Hindi
Pradesh
Maharashtra Marathi
Manipur Manipuri
Meghalaya Khashi, Jaintia, And Garo
Mizoram Mizo and English
Nagaland Ao, Konyak, Angami, Sema, and Lotha

Odisha Oriya
Punjab Punjabi
Rajasthan Rajasthani and Hindi
Sikkim Bhutia, Hindi, Nepali, Lepcha, Limbu
Tamil Nadu Tamil
Telangana Telugu
Tripura Bengali, Tripuri, Manipuri, Kakborak
Uttar Pradesh Hindi
Uttarakhand Hindi
West Bengal Bengali
States and Capitals of India

Specialities
Every state in India has its own special history and culture. Let’s take New
Delhi, the capital of India, as an example. It’s a mix of modern life and
historical charm. You’ll find famous places like India Gate. Moving on to
Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra, it’s not just any state capital; it’s the
financial and entertainment hub of the country. Known as the home of
Bollywood and the largest stock exchange in India.
States and Capitals of India Specialities
States Specialisation
Andhra Andhra Pradesh is famous for its spicy food traditions, alongside its historic
Pradesh landmarks such as the Charminar and Golconda Fort in Hyderabad.
Arunachal Pradesh is famous for its stunning natural beauty, a rich diversit
Arunachal
traditions, and the Tawang Monastery, which is among the biggest monast
Pradesh
India.
Assam is well-known for its lush tea gardens, the unique one-horned rhinoc
Assam found in Kaziranga National Park, vibrant Bihu dance, and the beautiful art
weaving traditional silk.
Bihar holds a special place in history, with notable landmarks like the ancie
Bihar Patliputra, sacred Buddhist destinations such as Bodh Gaya, and the exqui
Madhubani art.
Chhattisgarh is well-known for its tribal culture, abundant mineral reserves

Chhattisgar
breathtaking Chitrakote Waterfall, often referred to as India’s version of th
h
Niagara Falls.
Delhi is renowned for its iconic structures like India Gate and the Istana, w
Delhi symbolize the challenges the nation has overcome in the past and the asp
holds for the future.
Goa is renowned for its stunning shorelines, lively parties, an exceptional m

Goa
Indian and Portuguese traditions, and delicious seafood dishes.
Gujarat is famous for its strong presence in industry and commerce, the va
Gujarat unique Rann of Kutch desert, lively celebrations such as Navaratri and Diw
the Sabarmati Ashram, which is closely linked to Mahatma Gandhi.
Haryana is famous for its high agricultural output. It’s also a thriving cente
Haryana various industries. In addition, Chandigarh stands out as a designed city, c
for its impressive architecture and well-planned urban layout.
Himachal Dharamshala is well-known for its beautiful hill stations, exciting adventure
Pradesh opportunities, peaceful scenery, and the fact that the Dalai Lama lives the
Jharkhand boasts abundant mineral wealth, celebrates its indigenous triba

Jharkhand
and hosts the stunning Betla National Park.
Karnataka Karnataka is famous for being the ‘Silicon Valley of India’ due to its boomin
sector. It’s also renowned for its rich history with places like Hampi and the
traditional dance form called Bharatanatyam.
Karnataka is renowned for its diverse attractions, including beautiful lands

Kerala
ancient Ayurvedic traditions, and a notable educational standard.
Karnataka stands out as the ‘Maharashtra of the South,’ much like how Ma
Maharashtr is recognized as the economic and cultural hub of India, home to Bollywoo
a monuments such as the Gateway of India, and popular culinary delights lik
Pav.
Widely known for its rich heritage of dance styles such as Manipuri dance,
Manipur
picturesque Loktak Lake, and the lively festivals it hosts.

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S.NO States Capital

1 Andhra Pradesh Amaravati

2 Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar

9 Himachal Pradesh Shimla

13 Madhya Pradesh Bhopal

23 Tamil Nadu Chennai

26 Uttar Pradesh Lucknow

8 Union Territory of India List

Union Territory and Capital of India List

1 Andaman and Nicobar Island Port Blair

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman

7 Jammu and Kashmir NA

28 Indian States and their

List of Indian States and their Languages

Andhra Pradesh Telugu and Urdu

Arunachal Miji, Apotanji, Merdukpen, Tagin, Adi, Honpa,

Meghalaya Khashi, Jaintia, And Garo

Mizoram Mizo and English

Nagaland Ao, Konyak, Angami, Sema, and Lotha

Rajasthan Rajasthani and Hindi

Sikkim Bhutia, Hindi, Nepali, Lepcha, Limbu

Tamil Nadu Tamil

Tripura Bengali, Tripuri, Manipuri, Kakborak

Uttar Pradesh Hindi

West Bengal Bengali

States and Capitals of India

Chhattisgarh is well-known for its tribal culture, abundant mineral reserves

Goa is renowned for its stunning shorelines, lively parties, an exceptional m

Jharkhand boasts abundant mineral wealth, celebrates its indigenous triba

Karnataka is renowned for its diverse attractions, including beautiful lands

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