Formation of States

Formation of States


Andhra 1953 Part of the state of Madras.
Gujarat (16th State) 1960 Part of the state of Bombay.
Maharashtra 1960 Part of the state of Bombay.
Kerala 1956 State of Travancore and Cochin.
Nagaland 1963 Union territory.
Haryana (17th State) 1966 Part of Punjab
Karnataka 1956 State of Mysore was formed in 1953, enlarged Mysore in 1956 which was renamed in 1973.
Himachal Pradesh (18th State) 1971 Union Territory.
Manipur, Tripura (19th & 20th state) 1972 Union Territories.
Meghalaya (21th state) 1972 Autonomous state within state of Assam.
Sikkim (22th State) 1975 Associate state since 1974 and a protectorate of India before that.
Mizoram (23th State) 1987 District of Assam till 1972 and Union Territory from 1972 to 1987.
Arunachal Pradesh (24th State) 1987 Union Territory.
Goa (25th State) 1987 Union Territory.
Chhattisgarh (26th State) 2000 Part of Madhya Pradesh.
Uttarakhand (27th State) 2000 Part of Uttar Pradesh.
Jharkhand ( 28th State) 2000 Part of Bihar.
Telangana (29th State) 2014 Part of Andhra Pradesh.

NOTE: Goa, Puducherry, Dadra & Nagar Haveliand Sikkim were not a part of India at the time of independence. Goa was liberated from Portuguese occupation in 1961, Puducherry alongwith Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam, was transferred to India in 1954 by the French, Dadra & Nagar Haveli were liberated in 1954 from the Portuguese and Sikkim became a part of India in 1974.

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