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Political Divisions of India

The people of India belong to different religions, castes and creed. Yet they all are united. India has
29 states and 7 union territories. Delhi is the Capital of India. The offices of the Government are
located in the capital region.

NUMBER          STATE                   CAPITAL
     1  Andhra Pradesh           Hyderabad
     2  Arunachal Pradesh        Itanagar
     3  Assam                    Dispur
     4  Bihar                    Patna
     5  Chhattisgarh             Raipur
     6                           Panaji
     7  Goa
     8  Gujarat                  Gandhinagar
     9  Haryana
    10                           Chandigarh
    11  Himachal Pradesh
    12  Jammu and Kashmir        Shimla
    13  Jharkhand                Srinagar
    14  Karnataka
    15  Kerala                   Ranchi
    16  Madhya Pradesh           Bangalore
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    18  Maharashtra              Thiruvananthapuram
    19  Manipur
    20  Meghalaya                Bhopal
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    22  Mizoram                  Mumbai
    23  Nagaland                 Imphal
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    25  Odisha                   Shillong
    26  Punjab
    27  Rajasthan                Aizawl
    28                           Kohima
    29  Sikkim                   Bhubaneswar
        Tamil Nadu               Chandigarh
        Telangana                Jaipur
        Tripura
                                 Gangtok
        Uttar Pradesh
        Uttarakhand              Chennai
        West Bengal              Hyderabad

                                 Agartala

                                 Lucknow
                                 Dehradun
                                 Kolkata

  Quick Fact

Mount Everest is Earth's highest mountain located in India. It is also known
in Nepal as Sagarmāthā and in Tibet as Chomolungm.

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