Indian States
28 entries in the Indian States compendium.
Andhra PradeshA coastal state with ancient roots and a rich cultural heritage.Arunachal PradeshState in northeast India, least densely populated.AssamA northeastern Indian state known for tea, silk, and biodiversity.BiharEastern Indian state, birthplace of Buddhism and ancient empires.ChhattisgarhLandlocked central Indian state formed in 2000 from Madhya Pradesh.GujaratWestern Indian state with longest mainland coastline and Indus Valley sites.GoaFormer capital of the eastern Portuguese empire, now India's smallest state.HaryanaState in northwestern India, formed in 1966.Himachal PradeshMountain state in northern India, known as Land of Gods.JharkhandLandlocked eastern Indian state rich in minerals and forests.KarnatakaSouthwestern Indian state with ancient empires and modern IT hub.KeralaState on India's Malabar Coast, formed in 1956.Madhya PradeshCentral Indian state with rich mineral and agricultural resources.MaharashtraWestern Indian state, second-most populous, with largest economy.ManipurA northeastern Indian state with a history of kingdom, conflict, and cultural richness.MeghalayaA northeast Indian state known as the wettest region.MizoramLand of the Mizos, a Christian-majority state in northeastern India.NagalandA mountainous state in northeast India with diverse tribes and a complex history.OdishaEastern Indian state with ancient Kalinga heritage.PunjabHistorical region of five rivers in South Asia.RajasthanNorthwestern Indian state, largest by area, initially formed in 1949 with final boundaries in 1956.SikkimFormer Himalayan kingdom, now India's 22nd state.Tamil NaduSouthernmost Indian state with ancient Dravidian heritage.TelanganaSouthern Indian state formed in 2014 from Andhra Pradesh.TripuraA northeastern Indian state with a rich tribal heritage and history.Uttar PradeshIndia's most populous state, a historical and cultural heartland.UttarakhandNorthern Indian state with Himalayan geography and religious significance.West BengalEastern Indian state on the Bay of Bengal.
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