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This document provides a list of Indian states and their capitals. It also includes some important facts about India such as national symbols, and the largest and smallest states.
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# Important Facts About India India is the 7th largest country in the world in terms of area occupied. ## Top 6 Largest Countries in the World: 1. Russia 2. Canada 3. China 4. The United States 5. Brazil 6. Australia ## National Symbols of India * **National Language:** Hindi in Devanagari script...
# Important Facts About India India is the 7th largest country in the world in terms of area occupied. ## Top 6 Largest Countries in the World: 1. Russia 2. Canada 3. China 4. The United States 5. Brazil 6. Australia ## National Symbols of India * **National Language:** Hindi in Devanagari script * **National Animal:** Bengal Tiger * **National Bird:** Peacock * **National Anthem:** Jana Gana Mana, composed by Rabindranath Tagore * **National Emblem:** Lion Capital of Ashoka * **National Flower:** Lotus * **Official Language:** English and Hindi * **National Flag:** Tricolour (Tiranga) * **National Fruit:** Mango * **National Game:** Hockey * **National Tree:** Banyan * **National River:** Ganga * **National Currency:** Indian Rupee * **National Aquatic Animal:** Dolphin ## Indian States and their Capitals There are a total of 28 states and 8 union territories in India. * **Largest state:** Rajasthan * **Smallest state:** Goa | State | Capital | |:---|:---| | Andhra Pradesh | Amaravati | | Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar | | Assam | Dispur | | Bihar | Patna | | Chhattisgarh | Raipur | | Goa | Panaji | | Gujarat | Gandhinagar | | Haryana | Chandigarh | | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla | | Jharkhand | Ranchi | | Karnataka | Bengaluru | | Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram | | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | | Maharashtra | Mumbai | | Manipur | Imphal | | Meghalaya | Shillong | | Mizoram | Aizawl | | Nagaland | Kohima | | Odisha | Bhubaneshwar | | Punjab | Chandigarh | | Rajasthan | Jaipur | | Sikkim | Gangtok | | Tamil Nadu | Chennai | | Telangana | Hyderabad | | Tripura | Agartala | | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | | Uttarakhand | Dehradun (Winter), Gairsain (Summer) | | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla | ## Union Territories and their Capitals | Union Territory | Capital | |:---|:---| | Andaman and Nicobar Island | Port Blair | | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | Daman | | National Capital Territory of Delhi | Delhi | | Jammu & Kashmir | Srinagar (Summer), Jammu (Winter) | | Ladakh | Leh | | Lakshadweep | Kavaratti | | Puducherry | Puducherry |