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List of States and Capitals of India

Category: States of India On April 26, 2014 By Teamwork

List of States and Capitals of India

Please find below the list of states and union-territories (along with their capital) of India.

State – Capitals

  1. Andhra Pradesh – Hyderabad (Proposed Capital: Amaravati in Guntur district. See Note 1 below.)
  2. Arunachal Pradesh – Itanagar
  3. Assam – Dispur
  4. Bihar – Patna
  5. Goa – Panaji
  6. Gujarat – Gandhinagar
  7. Haryana – Chandigarh
  8. Himachal Pradesh – Shimla
  9. Jammu & Kashmir – Srinagar (Winter : Jammu)
  10. Karnataka – Bengaluru (Bangalooru)
  11. Kerala – Thiruvananthapuram
  12. Madhya Pradesh – Bhopal
  13. Maharashtra – Mumbai
  14. Manipur – Imphal
  15. Meghalaya – Shillong
  16. Mizoram – Aizawl
  17. Nagaland – Kohima
  18. Orissa – Bhubaneswar
  19. Punjab – Chandigarh
  20. Rajasthan – Jaipur
  21. Sikkim – Gangtok
  22. Tamil Nadu – Chennai
  23. Tripura – Agartala
  24. Uttar Pradesh – Lucknow
  25. West Bengal – Kolkata
  26. Chhattisgarh – Raipur
  27. Uttarakhand – Dehradun
  28. Jharkhand – Ranchi
  29. Telangana – Hyderabad (see Note 1 below)

(Note-1: From 2nd June, 2014, The State of Andhra Pradesh has been divided into Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad will remain capital of both the resultant states for 10 years. The proposed capital for the state of Andhra Pradesh is Amaravati in Guntur district.)

Union Territories and National Capital Territory- Capitals

  • Delhi (National Capital Territory of Delhi or NCT) – New Delhi *
  • Andaman & Nicobar Islands – Port Blair
  • Chandigarh – Chandigarh
  • Dadra & Nagar Haveli – Silvasa
  • Daman & Diu – Daman
  • Lakshadweep – Kavaratti
  • Puducherry – Puducherry

*Note 2: In 1991, the constitution vide the 69th amendment, made provisions to make Delhi a special Union Territory. It was declared that the former Union Territory of Delhi would be known as National Capital Territory.

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