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India is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model. The ...
Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor, 31 July 1658- 3 March 1707. [1] Bahadur Shah I, Mughal Emperor, 19 June 1707 – 27 February 1712; Muhammad Azam Shah, self-proclaimed Mughal Emperor, 14 March 1707 – 8 June 1707; Sukhrungphaa, King of the Ahom kingdom, 1696–1714; Dost Mohammad of Bhopal, Nawab of Bhopal State, 1707-1728
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities. [1] The states and union territories are further subdivided into 806 districts and smaller administrative divisions .
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It comprised the realms of the Peshwa and four major independent Maratha states [14] [15] often subordinate to the former. It was established in 1674 with the coronation of Shivaji as the Maratha Chhatrapati and recognised by Emperor Bahadur Shah I as a tributary state in 1707 following a prolonged rebellion. [16]
The list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area is ordered from largest to smallest. India consists of 28 states and 8 union territories, including the National Capital Territory of Delhi with Rajasthan being largest in land area. [1] [2] [3
India is a union consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] As of 2024, with an estimated population of 1.484 billion, India is the world's most populous country. India occupies 2.4% of the world's area and is home to 17.5% of the world's population. [2]
The other five union territories are directly ruled by the Centre through appointed administrators. In 1956, under the States Reorganisation Act, states were formed on a linguistic basis. [1] (See also: Political integration of India.) Since then, this structure has remained largely unchanged. Each state or union territory is further divided ...