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States of India and Their Capitals |
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State |
Capital |
Key Details |
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Andhra Pradesh |
Amaravati |
Known for Tirupati Temple and Kuchipudi dance. |
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Arunachal Pradesh |
Itanagar |
Northeastern state, known for Tawang Monastery. |
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Assam |
Dispur |
Famous for Assam Tea and Kaziranga National Park. |
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Bihar |
Patna |
Ancient city, home to Nalanda University ruins. |
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Chhattisgarh |
Raipur |
Rich in minerals, known for Chitrakote Waterfalls. |
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Goa |
Panaji |
Famous for beaches and Portuguese heritage. |
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Gujarat |
Gandhinagar |
Known for Gir National Park and Statue of Unity. |
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Haryana |
Chandigarh |
Shared capital with Punjab; major industrial hub. |
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Himachal Pradesh |
Shimla |
Popular hill station, known for apple orchards. |
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Jharkhand |
Ranchi |
Rich in minerals, home to Betla National Park. |
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Karnataka |
Bengaluru |
IT hub of India, famous for Mysore Palace. |
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Kerala |
Thiruvananthapuram |
Known for backwaters, Ayurveda, and spices. |
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Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal |
Rich in heritage sites like Khajuraho and Sanchi. |
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Maharashtra |
Mumbai |
Financial capital, home to Bollywood. |
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Manipur |
Imphal |
Known for Loktak Lake and Sangai deer. |
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Meghalaya |
Shillong |
Famous for living root bridges and heavy rainfall. |
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Mizoram |
Aizawl |
Known for Mizo culture and scenic beauty. |
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Nagaland |
Kohima |
Famous for Hornbill Festival and Naga tribes. |
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Odisha |
Bhubaneswar |
Known for Konark Sun Temple and Jagannath Puri. |
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Punjab |
Chandigarh |
Famous for Golden Temple and Bhangra dance. |
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Rajasthan |
Jaipur |
Known as the Pink City, famous for forts and palaces. |
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Sikkim |
Gangtok |
Smallest state, famous for Kanchenjunga peak. |
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Tamil Nadu |
Chennai |
Known for temples, classical dance, and Marina Beach. |
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Telangana |
Hyderabad |
IT hub, famous for Charminar and Biryani. |
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Tripura |
Agartala |
Known for Tripura Sundari Temple and palaces. |
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Uttar Pradesh |
Lucknow |
Largest state, famous for Taj Mahal and Awadhi cuisine. |
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Uttarakhand |
Dehradun |
Known for Mussoorie and Jim Corbett National Park. |
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West Bengal |
Kolkata |
Cultural hub, home to Howrah Bridge and Victoria Memorial. |
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Union Territories of India and Their Capitals |
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Union Territory |
Capital |
Key Details |
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
Port Blair |
Famous for Radhanagar Beach and Cellular Jail. |
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Chandigarh |
Chandigarh |
India's first planned city. |
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu |
Daman |
Known for Portuguese architecture and beaches. |
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Delhi |
New Delhi |
National capital, home to Red Fort and India Gate. |
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Jammu and Kashmir |
Srinagar (Summer), Jammu (Winter) |
Known for Dal Lake and Vaishno Devi. |
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Ladakh |
Leh |
Famous for Pangong Lake and monasteries. |
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Lakshadweep |
Kavaratti |
Smallest UT, known for coral reefs. |
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Puducherry |
Puducherry |
Former French colony, famous for Auroville. |