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2India: States and Capitals Rivers Mountain ranges National Parks

States and territories


Administrative Capital Legislative capital Judiciary capital Year of establishment

State or UT

Former capital

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Port Blair

Port Blair

Kolkata

1956

Calcutta (19451956)

Andhra Pradesh

Hyderabad

Hyderabad

Hyderabad, India 1956

Hyderabad(Hyderabad State),[n 1] Kurnool(Andhra State)[n 2]

Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar

Itanagar

Guwahati

1972

Assam

Dispur

Guwahati

Guwahati

1975

Shillong[n 3] (18741972)

Bihar

Patna

Patna

Patna

1912

Chandigarh

Chandigarh[n 4]

Chandigarh

1966

Chhattisgarh

Raipur

Raipur

Bilaspur

2000

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Silvassa

Mumbai

1944

Bombay city (19541961) Panaji (1961 1987)

Daman and Diu

Daman

Mumbai

1987

Ahmedabad (19611963) Panaji (1963 1987)

National Capital Territory of Delhi

Delhi

Delhi

Delhi

1952

State or UT

Administrative Capital

Legislative capital

Judiciary capital

Year of establishment

Former capital

Goa

Panaji[n 5]

Porvorim

Mumbai

1961

Panaji (19611987)

Gujarat

Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar

Ahmedabad

1970

Ahmedabad (19601970)

Haryana

Chandigarh

Chandigarh

Chandigarh

1966

Himachal Pradesh

Shimla

Shimla

Shimla

1971

Bilaspur (19501956)

Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar (S) Jammu (W)

Srinagar (S) Jammu (W)

1948

Jharkhand

Ranchi

Ranchi

Ranchi

2000

Karnataka

Bengaluru

Bengaluru

Bengaluru

1956

Mysore

Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram

Ernakulam

1956

Lakshadweep

Kavaratti

Ernakulam

1956

Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal

Bhopal

Jabalpur

1956

Nagpur[n 6] (18611956)

Maharashtra

Mumbai[n 7] Nagpur (W/2nd)[n 8]

Mumbai (S+B) Nagpur (W)[n 9]

Mumbai

1818 1960

Manipur

Imphal

Imphal

Guwahati

1947

Meghalaya

Shillong

Shillong

Guwahati

1970

Mizoram

Aizawl

Aizawl

Guwahati

1972

Nagaland

Kohima

Kohima

Guwahati

1963

State or UT

Administrative Capital

Legislative capital

Judiciary capital

Year of establishment

Former capital

Orissa

Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar

Cuttack

1948

Cuttack (19361948)

Pondicherry

Pondicherry

Pondicherry

Chennai

1954

Madras (19481954)

Punjab

Chandigarh

Chandigarh

Chandigarh

1966

Lahore[n 10] (19361947) Shimla (19471966)

Rajasthan

Jaipur

Jaipur

Jodhpur

1948

Sikkim

Gangtok[n 11]

Gangtok

Gangtok

1975

Tamil Nadu

Chennai[n 12]

Chennai

Chennai

1688

Tripura

Agartala

Agartala

Guwahati

1956

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow

Lucknow

Allahabad

1937

Uttarakhand

Dehradun[n 13]

Dehradun

Nainital

2000

West Bengal

Kolkata

Kolkata

Kolkata

1947

Karnaphuli river from Mizoram and Bangladesh. Meghna river between India and Bangladesh. Brahmaputra river between India and Bangladesh. 2900 km Ganges river basin 2510 km Mahandhi river basin 858 km Godavari river basin 1465 km Krishna river basin 1300 km Penner river basin 597 km Kaveri river basin 765 km Kali River - 350 km Netravati River 1353 sq. miles Sharavathi River - 128 km Aghanashini River 121 km Periyar River - 244 km Bharathapuzha River 209 km Pamba River 176 km

Tamil Nadu Coastal Rivers Thamirabarani River 125 km Palar River 348 km Vaigai River - 258 km Vaippar river 130 km Vellar 150 km Vasishta Nadi Sweta Nadi

Cooum River 65 km Adyar River 42 km thenpennai river -

Mountains and their heights Mount Everest 8848.039 m K2 / qogir / Godwin Austin - 8610.904 m Kanchenjunga - 8585.911 m Lhotse - 8516.112 m Makalu - 8346.338 m Cho Oyu - 8188.147 m Kodaikanal - 2100 m Khandala, maharshtra - 625 m Manali 2050 m Mussoorie 2003 m Nainital 2,733 m Ooty - 2,268 m Shimla 2,196 m

Gir Forests Kaziranga Sanctuary Manas Sanctuary Chandraprabha Sanctuary Ghana or Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary Dachigam Sanctuary Corbett National Park Kanha National Park Shiv Puri National Park Hazaribagh National Park Pariyar Game Sanctuary Dudhwa National Park Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary Nokrek National Park Sariska Sanctuary Ranthambhor National Park Namdapha National Park Kelbut Lmjo Floating National Park Palamau tiger project Simlipal National Park Ranganthittoo Bird Sanctuary Nagarhore National Park Mudumalai Sanctuary Balpakaram Sanctuary Bandipur Sanctuary Jaldapara Sanctuary Wild Ass Sanctuary

Home of Asiatic Lion, In Gujrat One horned rhino, in Asom, One horned rhino, in Asom, Home of Asiatic Lion, in UP In Bharatpur, Home of tiger For Hangul, In Kashmir In Uttarakhand, Home of tiger In MP In MP In Jharkhand In Kerala In UP In TN In Meghalaya In Rajasthan In Rajasthan In Arunachal Pradesh In Manipur In Bihar In Orrisa In Mysur, Karnataka In Karnataka In TN. In Meghalaya Along the Karnataka- Tamil Nadu Border In West Bengal. For rthinos In Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, for wild ass.

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