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Fast Facts – Sikkim

Fast Facts – Sikkim Sikkim at a Glance Fast Facts Established 16th May 1975 Area 7,096 sq km Capital Gangtok Largest city Gangtok Legislature (seats) Unicameral (32) Governor Balmiki Prasad Singh Chief Minister Pawan Chamling Official languages Nepali, Bhutia, English, Hindi Population 540,493 (2001 Census) Literacy 76.6% Spring Season March to May Cold Weather Season […]

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Rajasthan

Information About Rajasthan Rajasthan the land of Rajasthanis, is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert (Thar Desert), which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with Pakistan. It is one of the most beautiful

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Fast Facts – Rajasthan

Fast Facts – Rajasthan Rajasthan at a Glance Fast Facts Established 1st November 1956 Area 3,42,269 sq km Capital Jaipur Largest city Jaipur Legislature (seats) Unicameral (200) Governor Kalyan Singh Chief Minister Vasundhra Raje (BJP) Chief Justice Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Kumar Mishra Official language Rajasthani Population 56,473,122 (2001 Census) Literacy 68% Sex ratio 921 females

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Punjab

Information About Punjab Punjab is a state in northwest India, forming part of the larger Punjab region. The state is bordered by the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir to the northeast, Chandigarh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast and Rajasthan to the southwest as well as the Pakistani

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Fast Facts – Punjab

Fast Facts – Punjab Punjab at a Glance Fast Facts Established 01. 11. 1966 Area 50,362 sq km Capital Chandigarh Largest city Ludhiana Legislature (seats) Punjab Legislative Assembly (117) Governor V P Singh Badnore Chief Minister Amarinder Singh (INC) Official language Punjabi Population 24,289,296 (2001 Census) Literacy 69.7%; Male: 75.23%, Female:63.36%. Sex ratio 876 females per

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Fast Facts – Puducherry

Fast Facts – Puducherry Puducherry at a Glance Fast Facts Established 1st July 1963 Area 492 sq km Capital Puducherry (Pondicherry) Lt. Governor Kiran Bedi Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy(INC)  Legislature (seats) Unicameral (30) Official Languages Tamil, French, Telugu, Malayalam Population 973,829 (Census 2001) Summer Season March to July (35° C – 38° C) Winter Season

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Orissa or Odisha

Information About Orissa or Odisha Orissa, also known as Odisha, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa or

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Fast Facts – Orissa

Fast Facts – Orissa Orissa at a Glance   Fast Facts Established 1st April 1936 Area 1,55,820 sq km Capital Bhubaneswar Largest city Bhubaneswar Legislature (seats) Unicameral (147) Governor S.C. Jamir Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Official language Oriya Population 36,804,660 (2001 Census) Literacy 68.8% Major Rivers Mahanadi, Brahmani, and Baitarani Major Lakes Chilika, Anshupa, Pata,

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Nagaland

Information About Nagaland Nagaland is a state in the far north-eastern part of India. It borders the state of Assam to the west, Arunachal Pradesh and part of Assam to the north, Burma to the east and Manipur to the south. The state capital is Kohima, and the largest city is Dimapur. It is a

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Fast Facts – Nagaland

Fast Facts – Nagaland Nagaland at a Glance Fast Facts Established 1st December 1963 Area 16,579 sq km Capital Kohima Largest city Dimapur Legislature (seats) Unicameral (60) Governor Padmanabha Acharya Chief Minister T. R. Zeliang Official languages English Population 19,88,636 (2001 Census) Literacy 63.7% Tribes Angami, Ao, Chakhesang, Chang, Khiamniungan, Kuki, Konyak, Lotha, Phom, Pochury,

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