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speciality of all states of

India
 1. Andhra Pradesh
Capital: Amaravati Its official language is Telugu Famous Food: 1.Pulihora. Source, 2.Chepa Pulusu.

Andhra Pradesh is one of the leading rice-growing states in the country and is a major producer of India's tobacco.
The state's rivers—particularly the Godavari and the Krishna, but also the Penneru—account for its agricultural
importance. Prakasam Barrage on the Krishna River, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Anantapur

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Amaravathi
 2. Arunachal Pradesh

Among the crops grown here are rice, maize, millet, wheat,

pulses, sugarcane, ginger, and oilseeds. Arunachal is also ideal
for horticulture and fruit orchards. Its major industries are rice
mills, fruit preservation and processing units, and handloom
handicrafts.
Itanagar English Language Famous Food: 1. Bamboo Shoot, 2.Pika Pila

Tawang
Namdapha National Park Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary
Tezu

Golden Pagoda, Namsai

 3. Assam

Assam is known for Assam tea and Assam silk. The state was
the first site for oil drilling in Asia. Assam is home to the one-
horned Indian rhinoceros, along with the wild water buffalo, pygmy
hog, tiger and various species of Asiatic birds, and provides one of
the last wild habitats for the Asian elephant.
Dispur Assamese language Famous Food: 1.Maasor Tenga, 2.Aloo Pitika

Umananda Island

Kaziranga National Park

Kamakhya Temple Majuli Island
Kakochang Waterfalls
Tocklai Tea Research Centre
 4. Bihar

Among the states of India, Bihar is the fourth-largest producer of

vegetables and the eighth-largest producer of fruits. Bihar is the
only place in the world where two of the most popular religions on
the planet, Buddhism and Jainism, took birth and prospered.
Hindi Famous Food: 1. Litti Chokha 2. Naivedyam
Patna Jal Mandir Tomb of Sher Shah Sur
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Bodh Gaya
Nalanda Rajgi Valmiki National Park
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 5. Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh is a landlocked and heavily forested state located in the region of

Central India. It is a leading producer of minerals such as coal, iron ore and
dolomite. Moreover, considerable reserves of bauxite, limestone and quartzite are
available in the state. The state accounts for 35.4% of tin ore reserves of India.
Chhattisgarh is the only state in India that produced tin 1.concentrates.
Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary
Raipur Chhattisgarhi Famous Food: 1. Muthia, 2.Aamat

12. Chirmiri 11. Indravati National Park

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10. Chitrakote Falls
Bhoramdeo
Temple 13. Tirathgarh Falls
 6. Delhi

Delhi officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory
of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Delhi is of great historical significance
as an important commercial, transport, and cultural hub, as well as the political
centre of India. According to legend, the city was named for Raja Dhilu, a king who
reigned in the region in the 1st century bce.
New Delhi
Hindi English Famous Food: 1. Chaat, 2. Chole Bhature

Red Fort
Qutab Minar Humayun's Tomb
Jama Masjid
Lotus Temple
India Gate
Akshardham
Rashtrapati Bhavan
Bangla Sahib Sonu Gurbani Bhandar
Jantar Mantar
 7. Goa

Goa is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region,
geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats.

Panaji Konkani language Famous Food: 1. Goan Fish Curry, 2. Chicken Cafreal
Palolem Beach
Dudhsagar Falls
Basilica of Bom Jesus
Aguada Fort
Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Shree Mangesha temple
Shree Shantadurga Mandir
Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
Mahadev Temple, Tambdisurla
 8. Gujarat

Gujarat is famous for its traditional clothing, food and natural landscape. Asiatic
lions, Rann of Kutch (White Desert), colourful handicrafts, festival and culture are some
of the things that make Gujarat famous.
Gandhinagar Gujarati language Famous Food: 1. Khandvi, 2. Undhiyu, 3. Methi ka Thepla, 4. Fafda, 5.
Patra
Akshardham Ahmedabad
2. Kutch
3. Gir National Park
4. Somnath
5. Statue of Unity
7. Dwarka
 9. Haryana

Haryana is well known for its cattle wealth and is the home of the
famous Murrah buffalo and the Haryana cow. No wonder there is
an abundance of milk and milk products in Haryanvi cuisine.
People make butter and ghee at home and use these liberally in
their daily diet.
Famous Food: 1. Singri ki Sabzi, 2. Besan Masala Roti
Chandigarh Hindi
Sultanpur National Park
Kingdom of Dreams
Heritage Transport Museum
Brahma Sarovar
Shri Mata Sheetla Devi Mandir
Gurudwara10th Paatshahi Nada Sahib, Panchkula
 10. Himachal Pradesh

Himachal is well known for its handicrafts. The carpets, leather works, shawls, paintings,
metalware and woodwork are worth appreciating. Lentils, rice, vegetables, and chapati
form the staple food of the state. Himachal Pradesh also has its own IIT in Mandi.
Capitals: Shimla (Summer), Dharamshala (Winter) Hindi Famous Food: 1. Chana Madra, 2. Dhaam
Parashar Lake
Kangra Fort
Bhakra Dam
Baralacha La Pass
Himalayan Nature Park
Paragliding In Bir Billing
Manki Point, Sanjeevni Hanuman Temple, Kasauli
Inderkilla National Park
Kinnaur Kailash
Kufri Fun World
 11. Jammu & Kashmir

Popularly known as the "Paradise on Earth", Jammu and Kashmir is world famous for
its scenic splendour, snow-capped mountains, plentiful wildlife, exquisite monuments,
hospitable people and local handicrafts. Kashmir is a well-known place for Pashmina
shawls and blankets. Jammu is famous for its temples.
Capital Srinagar (May–October) Kashmiri Famous Food: 1. Paneer Chaman, 2. Kashmiri Saag
Jammu (Nov-April)
1. Srinagar
2. Gulmarg
3. Pahalgam
4. Vaishno Devi
6. Sonamarg
9. Amarnath
18. Dachigam National Park
22. Pulwama
27. Kargil
13. Sanasar
 12. Jharkhand

Jharkhand is famous for its rich mineral resources like Uranium, Mica, Bauxite,

Granite, Gold, Silver, Graphite, Magnetite, Dolomite, Fireclay, Quartz, Fieldspar, Coal
(32% of India), Iron, Copper (25%of India) etc. Forests and woodlands occupy more than
29% of the state which is amongst the highest in India.
Ranchi Hindi Famous Food: Dhuska, Koinar Sag, Grenn Sag, Dubki
13. Karnataka
14. Kerala
15. Madhya Pradesh
16. Maharashtra
17. Manipur
18. Meghalaya
19. Mizoram
20. Nagaland
21. Odisha
22. Punjab
23. Rajasthan
24. Sikkim
25. Tamil Nadu
26. Telangana
27. Tripura
28. Uttar Pradesh
29. Uttarakhand
30. West Bengal