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Know about indian states

Official
State Name Capital Animal Flower Scintific Name Bbird Scintific Name
language
Andhra Pradesh Amaravati Telugu Blackbuck Water lily Nelumbo Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula Krameri
Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar English Mithun Lady's Slipper Cypripedioideae Great Hornbill Buceros Bicornis
Assam Dispur Assamese Indian One-horned Rhino Foxtail Orchids Rhynchostylis gigantea White-winged Wood Duck Asarcornis Scutulata
Bihar Patna Hindi Gaur Pot Marigold (Genda) Calendula officinalis House Sparrow Passer Domesticus
Chhattisgarh Raipur Chhattisgarhi Wild Buffalo Bastar Hill Myna Gracula Religiosa Peninsularis
Flame-throated bulbul (Ruby-throated
Goa Panaji Konkani Gaur Pycnonotus Gularis
yellow bulbul)
Gujarat Gandhinagar Gujarati Asiatic Lion Marigold (Galgota) Tagetes erecta Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Haryana Chandigarh Haryanvi Blackbuck Lotus Nelumbo nucifera Black Francolin Francolinus francolinus
Western Tragopan
Himachal Pradesh Shimla Hindi Snow Leopard Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum Tragopan melanocephalus
(Jujurana)
Common
Ladek Srinagar Urdu Kashmir stag Rhododendron ponticum
Rhododendron
Common
Jammu Jammu Urdu Kashmir stag Rhododendron ponticum
Rhododendron
Jharkhand Ranchi Hindi Elephant Parrot Tree Butea monosperma Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopacea
Karnataka Bengaluru Kannada Elephant Lotus Nelumbo nucifera Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
Kerala Trivandrum Malayalam Elephant Golden Shower Tree Cassia fistula Great Indian Hornbill Buceros bicornis
Swamp Deer
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal Hindi Parrot Tree Butea monosperma Indian Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone paradise
(Barasingha)
Maharashtra Mumbai Marathi Giant Squirrel Tamhini,Jarul Lagerstroemia speciosa Yellow-footed Green Pigeon Treron phoenicoptera
Manipur Imphal Manipuri Sangai Siroi Lily Lilium mackliniae Mrs. Hume's Pheasant Syrmaticus humiae
Meghalaya Shillong English Clouded Leopard Lady's Slipper Cypripedioideae Hill Myna Gracula religiosa peninsularis
Mizoram Aizawl Mizo Serow Red Vanda Renanthera imschootiana Mrs. Hume's Pheasant Syrmaticus humiae
Nagaland Kohima English Mithun Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum Blyth's Tragopan Tragopan blythii
Odisha Bhubaneswar Oriya Sambhar deer Ashoka Saraca asoca Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
Punjab Chandigarh Punjabi Blackbuck Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis
Rajasthan Jaipur Hindi Chinkara Rohira Tecomella undulata Great Indian Bustard Ardeotis nigriceps
Sikkim Gangtok Nepali Red Panda Noble orchid Cymbidium goeringii Blood pheasant Ithaginis cruentus
Tamil Nadu Chennai Tamil Nilgiri Tahr Glory lily Gloriosa superba Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica
Telangana Hyderabad Telugu, Urdu Spotted Deer (Jinka)Senna auriculata Caesalpinioideae Indian Roller Coracias benghalensis
Bengali and
Tripura Agartala Phayre’sLangur Nag Kesar Mesua ferrea Green Imperial Pigeon Ducula aenea
kokborok
Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Hindi Swamp Deer (Barasingha)
Palash Butea monosperma Sarus Crane Grus Antigone
Uttarakhand Dehradun Hindi Musk Deer Brahma Kamal Saussurea obvallata Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus
West Bengal Kolkata Bengali Fishing cat Night-flowering Jasmine
Nyctanthes arbor-tristis White-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon Smyrnensis
Union territories in India:
Andaman and Nicobar Port
Islands
Blair English, Hindi Dugong Andaman Wood Pigeon Columba Palumboides
Chandigarh Chandigarh Punjabi Indian grey mongoose Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Silvassa Gujarati, Hindi --
Daman and Diu Daman English, Gujarati, Hindi, Konkani
Delhi New Delhi Hindi Nilgai House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Ladakh Leh Ladakhi Snow Leopard Black-necked Crane Grus Nigricollis
Lakshadweep Kavaratti Malayalam Butterfly Fish Sooty Tern Onychoprion Fuscatus
Puducherry Pondicherry English, Tamil Indian palm squirrelCannonball tree's Flower
Couroupita guianensis Asian Koel Eudynamys scolopaceus
State Name CLASSIC /FOLK Dance
Kuchipudi, Vilasini Natyam, Andhra Natyam, Bhamakalpam, Veeranatyam, Dappu, Tappeta Gullu,
Andhra Pradesh
Lambadi, Dhimsa, Kolattam, Butta Bommalu.
Arunachal Pradesh Buiya, Chalo, Wancho, Pasi Kongki, Ponung, Popir, Bardo Chham.
Bihu, Bichhua, Natpuja, Maharas, Kaligopal, Bagurumba, Naga dance, Khel Gopal, Tabal Chongli,
Assam
Canoe, Jhumura Hobjanai
Bihar Jata-Jatin, Bakho-Bakhain, Panwariya, Sama Chakwa, Bidesia.
Chhattisgarh Gaur Maria, Panthi, Raut Nacha, Pandwani, Vedamati, Kapalik, Bharthari Charit, Chandaini.
Tarangamel, Koli, Dekhni, Fugdi, Shigmo, Ghode, Modni, Samayi nrutya, Jagar, Ranmale, Gonph,
Goa
Tonnya mell.
Gujarat Garba, Dandiya Ras, Tippani Juriun, Bhavai.
Haryana Jhumar, Phag, Daph, Dhamal, Loor, Gugga, Khor, Gagor.
Himachal Pradesh Jhora, Jhali, Chharhi, Dhaman, Chhapeli, Mahasu, Nati, Dangi.
Ladek Rauf, Hikat, Mandjas, Kud Dandi Nach, Damali.
Jammu Rauf, Hikat, Mandjas, Kud Dandi Nach, Damali.
Alkap, Karma Munda, Agni, Jhumar, Janani Jhumar, Mardana Jhumar, Paika, Phagua,Hunta Dance,
Jharkhand
Mundari Dance, Sarhul, Barao, Jhitka, Danga, Domkach, Ghora Naach.
Karnataka Yakshagan, Huttari, Suggi, Kunitha, Karga, Lambi.
Kerala Kathakali (Classical), Ottamthullal, Mohiniattam, Kaikottikali.
Madhya Pradesh Jawara, Matki, Aada, Khada Nach, Phulpati, Grida Dance, Selalarki, Selabhadoni, Maanch.
Maharashtra Lavani, Nakata, Koli, Lezim, Gafa, Dahikala Dasavtar or Bohada.
Dol Cholam, Thang Ta, Lai Haraoba, Pung Cholom, Khamba Thaibi, Nupa Dance, Raslila, Khubak Ishei,
Manipur
Lhou Sha.
Meghalaya Ka Shad Suk Mynsiem, Nongkrem, Laho.
Mizoram Cheraw Dance, Khuallam, Chailam, Sawlakin, Chawnglaizawn, Zangtalam, Par Lam, Sarlamkai/Solakia,
Nagaland Rangma, Bamboo Dance, Zeliang, Nsuirolians, Gethinglim, Temangnetin, Hetaleulee.
Odisha Odissi (Classical), Savari, Ghumara, Painka, Munari, Chhau.
Punjab Bhangra, Giddha, Daff, Dhaman, Bhand, Naqual.
Rajasthan Ghumar, Chakri, Ganagor, Jhulan Leela, Jhuma, Suisini, Ghapal, Kalbeliya.
Chu Faat Dance, Sikmari, Singhi Chaam or the Snow Lion Dance, Yak Chaam, Denzong Gnenha, Tashi
Sikkim
Yangku Dance, Khukuri Naach, Chutkey Naach, Maruni Dance.
Tamil Nadu Bharatanatyam, Kumi, Kolattam, Kavadi.
Telangana
Tripura Hojagiri.
Uttar Pradesh Nautanki, Raslila, Kajri, Jhora, Chappeli, Jaita.
Uttarakhand Garhwali, Kumayuni, Kajari, Jhora, Raslila, Chappeli.
West Bengal Kathi, Gambhira, Dhali, Jatra, Baul, Marasia, Mahal, Keertan.
Union territories in India:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Daman and Diu
Delhi
Ladakh
Lakshadweep Lava, Kolkali, Parichakali.
Puducherry
State Name Famous tourist spots
Andhra Pradesh Araku Valley and Borra Caves, Lord Venkateswara Temple, agarjunaKonda, Amaravati
Gekar Sinyi (Ganga lake), Sela Pass, Kamlang Wildlife, Sanctuary, awang monastery, Mehao Wildlife
Arunachal Pradesh
Sanctuary
Kaziranga National Park, Brahmaputra River, Kamakhya Temple,maNanda temple, Pobitora Life
Assam
Sanctuary
Bihar Patna Museum, Bodh Gaya, Nalanda, The Archaeological site of Vaishali, Madhubani
Chhattisgarh Chitrakote waterfalls, Tamor Pingla,Bhairamgarh, Sita Nadi wildlife sanctuaries, Indravati national
Goa Calangute beach,Palolem beach, Basilica of Bom Jesus,Dudhsagar Waterfalls
Gujarat Gir National Park, Bhuj, Sabarmati Ashram, Statue of Unity, Great Rann of Katch
Haryana Kingdom of Dreams, Brahma Sarovar, Kurukshetra, Morni Hills, Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, Sultanpur
Himachal Pradesh Shimla, Manali, Dalhousie, Rohtang La, Spiti Valley, Kasauli
Ladek Alchi Monastery, Kashmir, Spituk Monastery,
Jammu Pangong Tso Jammu, Zanskar
Jharkhand Ranchi Hills, Netarhat, Sun Temple, Baidynath Dham
Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysore Palace, Lalbagh, Bandipur National Park, Hampi, Coorg,
Kerala Munnar, Alappuzha, Kochi, Allepey Backwaters, Kovalam, Athirappilly Waterfalls
Karera Wildlife Sanctuary, Ken Gharial Sanctuary, Bandhavgarh National Park, Kanha National Park,
Madhya Pradesh
Gwalior Gharana

Maharashtra Gateway of India, Ajanta Caves, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj,Terminus, Ellora Caves, Elephanta Caves

Manipur Loktak Lake, Kangla Fort, Keibul Lamjao National Park, Moirang
Meghalaya Elephant Falls, Umiam Lake, Cherrapunji, Mawlynnong village, Nohkalikai Falls

Mizoram Reiek Heritage Village, Durtlang Hills, Murlen National Park , Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, Tam Dil

Nagaland Dimapur, Kohima War Cemetery, Mokokchung, Khonoma village


Odisha Puri, Konark Sun temple, Chilika lake, Jagannath Temple, Nandankanan Zoological Park
Punjab Jallianwala Bagh, Golden Temple, Wagah Border
Rajasthan Amber Palace, Hawa Mahal, City Palace of Udaipur, Jodhpur
Sikkim Nathula Pass, Yumthang Valley, Khangchendzonga National Park
Tamil Nadu Mahabalipuram, Madurai, Marina Beach, Ooty
Telangana Charminar, Golconda Fort, Karimnagar, Warangal
Tripura Tripura Sundari Temple, Kailashahar, Unakoti,Neermahal Palace
Uttar Pradesh Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi, Ganges River, Mathura
Uttarakhand Haridwar, Nainital, Rishikesh, Mussoorie
West Bengal Howrah bridge, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Sunderban National park

Andaman and Nicobar Port Blair, Cellular Jail, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Bharatpur Beach, Neil Island,
Islands
Chandigarh Rock Garden, Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, Sukhna Lake, ISKCON Temple, Leisure Valley
Dudhni Lake, The Church of our Lady of Piety, Vanganga Lake, Bom Jesus Church,
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Daman and Diu Jampore Beach, Diu Fort
Delhi Red Fort, India Gate, Qutb Minar, Lotus Temple, Humayun’s Tomb, Rashtrapati Bhawan
Ladakh Pangong Tso Lake, Khardung La Pass, Leh Palace
Lakshadweep Pangong Tso Lake, Khardung La Pass, Leh Palace, Thiksey Monastery, Diskit Monastery,
Puducherry Promenade Beach, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Auroville, Paradise
State Name Specialisation
Andhra Pradesh Putharekulu,
Breathtaking landscapes, diverse tribal cultures, and Tawang Monastery, one of the largest
Arunachal Pradesh
monasteries in India
tea plantations, Kaziranga National Park (home to horned rhinoceros), Bihu dance, and traditional, silk
Assam
weaving
historical significance, including the ancient city of Patliputra, Buddhist pilgrimage sites like Bodh
Bihar
Gaya, and Madhubani art
its tribal heritage, rich mineral resources, and the Chitrakote Waterfall, often called the "Niagara of
Chhattisgarh
India.
its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, unique blend of Indian and Portuguese cultures, and seafood
Goa
cuisine.
renowned for its industrial and business prowess, the Rann of Kutch desert, vibrant festivals like
Gujarat
Navaratri and Diwali, and the Sabarmati Ashram associated with Mahatma Gandhi
its agricultural productivity, being a hub for industries, and Chandigarh, a well-planned city known for
Haryana
its architecture and urban design

Himachal Pradesh its picturesque hill stations, adventure tourism, serene landscapes, and the Dalai Lama's residence in Dharamshala

Ladek
Jammu
Jharkhand rich in mineral resources, known for its tribal culture, and home to the Betla National Park
Silicon Valley of India," known for its IT industry, historical sites like Hampi, and traditional dance
Karnataka
forms like Bharatanatyam
Kerala its backwaters, Ayurveda practices, lush greenery, and the highest literacy rate in India
Madhya Pradesh
financial and entertainment capital, Bollywood film industry, historical landmarks like Gateway of
Maharashtra
India, and culinary delights like Vada Pav
Manipur traditional dance forms like Manipuri dance, Loktak Lake, and vibrant festivals
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Telangana Biriyani, spicy cuisine, rich culture in art, music, and dance
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal

Andaman and Nicobar Islands


Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Daman and Diu
recognized for its tribal heritage, rich mineral resources, and the Chitrakote Waterfall, often called the
Delhi
"Niagara of India
Ladakh
Lakshadweep
Puducherry

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