Indian State & Union Teritory
Jharkhand
Area : 79,714 sq. km
Population : 26,909,428
Capital : Ranchi
Principal Languages : Hindi
History and Geography
Jharkhand, which came into being on 15 November, 2000, as the 28th State of the Union, is the homeland of the tribals for which they had been dreaming for centuries. According to a...
Karnataka
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Area : 1,91,791 sq. km
Population : 52,850,562
Capital : Bangalore
Principal Languages : Kannada
History and Geography
Karnataka has a recorded history of more than 2,000 years. Apart from its subjection to the rule of Nandas, Mauryas and the Satavahanas, Karnataka...
Kerala
Area : 38,863 sq. km
Population : 31,841,374
Capital : Thiruvananthapuram
Principal Languages : Malayalam
History and Geography
Hedged in between the Western Ghats with its highest peaks of Anamudi and Agasthyarkoodam on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west and blessed by North-East (October -...
Madhya Pradesh
Area : 3,08,000 sq. km
Population : 60,385,118
Capital : Bhopal
Principal Languages : Hindi
History and Geography
Madhya Pradesh is the second largest Indian Sate in size with an area of 30, 8,000 sq.km. Geographically it occupies a pivotal position in the country. King...
Maharashtra
Area : 3,07,713 sq. km
Population : 96,752,247
Capital : Mumbai
Principal Languages : Marathi
History and Geography
The first well-known rulers of Maharashtra were the Satavahanas (230 B.C. 225 A.D.), who were the founders of Maharashtra, and have left a plethora of...
Manipur
Area : 22,327 sq. km
Population : 2,293,896
Capital : Imphal
Principal Languages: Manipuri
History and Geography
Manipur has a long and glorious history from the beginning of the Christian era. The recorded history of kingship started from 33 A.D., which marked the coronation of Pakhangba. After...
Meghalaya
Area : 22,429 sq. km
Population : 2,318,822
Capital : Shillong
Principal Languages : Khasi, Garo and English
History and Geography
Meghalaya was created as an autonomous state within the state of Assam on 2 April, 1970. The full-fledged State of Meghalaya came into existence on 21...
Mizoram
Area : 21,081 sq. km
Population : 891,058
Capital : Aizawl
Principal Languages : Mizo and English
History and Geography
Mizoram is a mountainous region, which became the 23rd state of the Indian Union in February 1987. It was one of the districts of Assam till 1972 when it...
Nagaland
Area : 16,579 sq. km
Population : 1,988,636
Capital : Kohima
Principal Languages : Angami, Ao, Chang, Konyak, Lotha, Sangtam, Sema and Chakhesang
History and Geography
Nagaland, the 16th state of the Indian Union, was established on 1 December 1963. It is bounded by Myanmar on the East, Arunachal...
Odisha (Orissa)
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Area : 1,55,707 sq. km
Population : 36,804,660
Capital : Bhubaneshwar
Principal Languages : Oriya
About Orissa
The name Orissa is derived from Sanskrit word "Odra Vishaya" or "Odra Desa". The ancient province of "Odra desa" or "Or-desa" was limited to the valley of the Mahanadi and to the lower...
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