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The Andhra State was established on 1 October 1953, following the Andhra movement.
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United Andhra Pradesh, was officially established on 1 November 1956, through the enactment of the States Reorganisation
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Khandu became the chief minister in July 2016 while being a member of the INC. He joined the People's Party of Arunachal
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The first Legislative Assembly of Chhattisgarh was constituted by the MLAs elected in the 1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislativ
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Part-C States were a category of states and territories that existed under the Constitution of India before they were re
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Delhi became a Union Territory after the States Reorganisation Act of 1956.
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The Union Territory of Goa, Daman, and Diu was formed after India's independence in 1947 and was the result of the annex
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On May 30, 1987, Goa was granted statehood and became the 25th state of India under the provisions of the Goa, Daman and
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In 1948, the Saurashtra region, consisting of 215 princely states, was unified as a part of the Indian Union.
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In 1956, as part of the States Reorganisation Act, Gujarat was formed as a separate state and Saurashtra became a part o
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On January 15, 1950, Himachal Pradesh was officially declared a Union Territory.
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Himachal Pradesh officially became a full-fledged state of India on January 25, 1971. This was done through the Himachal
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Mysore State came into being in August 1947 when Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar signed the Instrument of Accession t
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On 1 November 1956, via the States Reorganisation Act, Mysore State was significantly expanded along linguistic lines. T
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It was formed through the merger of two former kingdoms, Travancore and Cochin on 1 July 1949.
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Kerala was formally created as the 15th state of India on November 1, 1956, through the States Reorganisation Act of 195
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The formation of Madhya Bharat was the result of the integration of various princely states that were located primarily
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Bhopal State was a princely state in central India that existed from the time of Indian independence in 1947 until its m
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Madhya Pradesh was created by merging Central Provinces and Berar, Madhya Bharat, Bhopal State, and Vindhya Pradesh.
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After India's Independence, Bombay State was created and its territory underwent constant change in the following years.
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States Reorganisation Act, 1956: Bombay State was enlarged by the addition of Saurashtra State and Kutch State, the Mara
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Maharashtra was formed on May 1, 1960, by the bifurcation of the Bombay state into Maharashtra for Marathi-speaking regi
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Orissa was the official name until 2011.
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Punjab was formed on November 1, 1966, through the Punjab Reorganization Act of 1966, which divided the original Punjab
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later served under N. R. Congress
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Rajasthan was formed on November 1, 1956, through the States Reorganization Act of 1956, by merging the princely states
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On January 24, 1950, the United Provinces was officially renamed as Uttar Pradesh by the Government of India.
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While the Assembly website calls the pre-1950 officeholders "premiers of West Bengal", the Times of India points out tha
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This refers to the 90-member rump legislature that emerged following partition, representing the West Bengali constituen
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Following the promulgation of the Constitution of India, the provincial assembly carried on as the legislative assembly
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Until March 1952, Roy did not represent any constituency. For his last three months in office, during the Third Assembly
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According to some sources, Sen also acted as interim chief minister during 2–8 July 1962.
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