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Indian states and capitals and union territory

 

Here are the 28 states and 8 Union Territories of India along with their capitals:


States:

1-Andhra Pradesh - Amaravati (de facto)
2-Arunachal Pradesh - Itanagar
3-Assam - Dispur
4-Bihar - Patna
5-Chhattisgarh - Raipur
6-Goa - Panaji
7-Gujarat - Gandhinagar
8-Haryana - Chandigarh
9-Himachal Pradesh - Shimla
10-Jharkhand - Ranchi
11-Karnataka - Bengaluru
12-Kerala - Thiruvananthapuram
13-Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal
14-Maharashtra - Mumbai
15-Manipur - Imphal
16-Meghalaya - Shillong
17-Mizoram - Aizawl
18-Nagaland - Kohima
19-Odisha - Bhubaneswar
20-Punjab - Chandigarh
21-Rajasthan - Jaipur
22-Sikkim - Gangtok
23-Tamil Nadu - Chennai
24-Telangana - Hyderabad
25-Tripura - Agartala
26-Uttar Pradesh - Lucknow
27-Uttarakhand - Dehradun
28-West Bengal - Kolkata
         

          Union Territories:

1-Andaman and Nicobar Islands - Port Blair
2-Chandigarh - Chandigarh
3-Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu - Daman
4-Lakshadweep - Kavaratti
5-Delhi - New Delhi
6-Puducherry - Puducherry
7-Jammu and Kashmir - Srinagar (Summer), Jammu (Winter)
8-Ladakh - Leh

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