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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.
In 1858, Allahabad (now Prayagraj) became the capital of India for a day when it also served as the capital of North-Western Provinces. [3] During the British Raj, until 1911, Calcutta was the capital of India. [4] By the latter half of the 19th century, Shimla had become the summer capital. [5]
Also in 1954, pro-India forces liberated the Portuguese-held enclaves of Dadrá and Nagar Aveli, declaring the short-lived de facto state of Free Dadra and Nagar Haveli. In 1961, India annexed it as the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. [6] [7] [8] [9]
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Punjab, Punjab (India) = PB Rajasthan = RJ Sikkim = SK Tamil Nadu, Tamizh Nadu = TN Telangana = TG Tripura = TR Uttarakhand = UK Uttar Pradesh = UP West Bengal = WB Union territories Andaman and Nicobar Islands = AN Chandigarh = CH Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu = DD Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi = DL Jammu and Kashmir ...
Punjab, Punjab (India) = PB Rajasthan = RJ Sikkim = SK Tamil Nadu, Tamizh Nadu = TN Telangana = TG Tripura = TR Uttarakhand = UK Uttar Pradesh = UP West Bengal = WB Union territories Andaman and Nicobar Islands = AN Chandigarh = CH Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu = DD Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi = DL Jammu and Kashmir ...
Tasmania, with capital Hobart, is off the coast of Victoria, across the Bass Strait. The Indian Ocean is to the west and northwest, the South Pacific Ocean to the east, the Southern Ocean to the south, and the Tasman Sea to the southeast. The Great Australian Bight to the south and the Gulf of Carpentaria to the north are the major bays.
See also: List of capitals of Myanmar. N'Djamena Chad: Africa: New Delhi India: Asia: Calcutta was the capital of India until 1911 during the British Raj. Ngerulmud Palau: Oceania: Self-governing in free association with the United States. Koror City was the capital until 2006. Niamey Niger: Africa: Nicosia Cyprus: Asia