India is a country located in southern Asia. With over 1.3 billion people, India is the most populous democracy in the world. It is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 29 states and 7 union territories.
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| No. | State or union territory | Administrative capitals | Legislative capitals | Judiciary capitals | Year capital was established | The Former capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Port Blair | Port Blair | Kolkata | 1955 | Calcutta (1945–1955) |
| 2 | Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad (de jure to 2024) Amaravati (de factofrom 2017)[3] [4] [a] | Amaravati [3] | Hyderabad | 1956 2017 | Kurnool(1953-1956) |
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar | Itanagar | Guwahati | 1986 | |
| 4 | Assam | Dispur | Guwahati | Guwahati | 1975 | Shillong[b](1874–1952) |
| 5 | Bihar | Patna | Patna | Patna | 1912 | |
| 6 | Chandigarh | Chandigarh[c] | — | Chandigarh | 1966 | — |
| 7 | Chhattisgarh | Naya Raipur[d] | Raipur | Bilaspur | 2000 | — |
| 8 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Silvassa | — | Mumbai | 1945 | Mumbai (1954–1961) Panaji(1961–1987) |
| 9 | Daman and Diu | Daman | — | Mumbai | 1987 | Ahmedabad(1961–1963) Panaji(1963–1987) |
| 10 | National Capital Territory of Delhi | New Delhi | New Delhi | New Delhi | 1931 | — |
| 11 | Goa | Panaji[e] | Porvorim | Mumbai | 1961 | Panaji (1961–1987) |
| 12 | Gujarat | Gandhinagar | Gandhinagar | Ahmedabad | 1960 | Ahmedabad(1960–1970) |
| 13 | Haryana | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 1966 | — |
| 14 | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla
Dharamshala(W/2nd)[8]
| Shimla (Summer)
Dharamsala(Winter)
| Shimla | 1971
2017
| Bilaspur(1950–1956) |
| 15 | Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar (Summer) Jammu (Winter) | Srinagar (Summer) Jammu (Winter) | Srinagar (Summer) Jammu (Winter) | 1947 | — |
| 16 | Jharkhand | Ranchi | Ranchi | Ranchi | 2000 | |
| 17 | Karnataka | Bengaluru | Bengaluru | Bengaluru | 1940 | (Mysore) |
| 18 | Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | Kochi | 1956 | |
| 19 | Lakshadweep | Kavaratti | Kavaratti | Kochi | 1956 | |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | Bhopal | Jabalpur | 1956 | Nagpur[f](1861–1956) |
| 21 | Maharashtra | Mumbai[g] Nagpur (W/2nd)[h] | Mumbai (S+B) Nagpur (W)[i] | Mumbai | 1818 1960 | — |
| 22 | Manipur | Imphal | Imphal | Imphal | 1947 | — |
| 23 | Meghalaya | Shillong | Shillong | Shillong | 1970 | — |
| 24 | Mizoram | Aizawl | Aizawl | Guwahati | 1972 | — |
| 25 | Nagaland | Kohima | Kohima | Guwahati | 1963 | — |
| 26 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar | Bhubaneswar | Cuttack | 1948 | Cuttack(1936–1948) |
| 27 | Puducherry | Puducherry | Puducherry | Chennai | 1954 | Madras(1948–1954) |
| 28 | Punjab | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | l | 1966 | |
| 29 | Rajasthan | Jaipur | Jaipur | Jodhpur | 1950 | — |
| 30 | Sikkim | Gangtok[j] | Gangtok | Gangtok | 1890 | — |
| 31 | Tamil Nadu | Chennai[k] | Chennai | Chennai | 1956 | |
| 32 | Telangana | Hyderabad[l] | Hyderabad | Hyderabad | 2014 | — |
| 33 | Tripura | Agartala | Agartala | Agartala | 1956 | — |
| 34 | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | Lucknow | Allahabad | 1938 | — |
| 35 | Uttarakhand | Dehradun[m] | Dehradun | Nainital | 2000 | — |
| 36 | West Bengal | Kolkata | Kolkata | Kolkata | 1947 |
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