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  2. Chandigarh - Wikipedia

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    Chandigarh (/ ˌ tʃ ʌ n d ɪ ˈ ɡ ɑːr /) is a city and union territory in northern India, serving as the shared capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana.Situated near the foothills of the Shivalik range of Himalayas, it borders Haryana to the east and Punjab in the remaining directions.

  3. Chandigarh Capital Region - Wikipedia

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    A map of Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula and Zirakpur together.. Chandigarh Capital Region (CCR) or Chandigarh Metropolitan Region (CMR) is an area, which includes the union territory city of Chandigarh, and its neighboring cities of Mohali, Kharar, Zirakpur, New Chandigarh (in Punjab) and Panchkula, Pinjore, Kalka, Barwala (in Haryana).

  4. Politics of Chandigarh - Wikipedia

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    The city of Chandigarh was the first planned city in India post-independence in 1947 and is known internationally for its architecture and urban design. [6] Normally any place in India has representation at 3 levels: National (Parliament), State (Legislative Assembly) & local (Municipality or Panchayat).

  5. States and union territories of India - Wikipedia

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    In the same year Pondicherry, comprising the former French enclaves of Pondichéry, Karikal, Yanaon and Mahé, was transferred to India. This became a union territory in 1962. [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.

  6. Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency - Wikipedia

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    Chandigarh is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency and covers the entire Union Territory of Chandigarh. Most successful parties from Chandigarh lok sabha INC (8 times) (34.66%)

  7. List of current Indian chief ministers - Wikipedia

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    Map shows the ruling parties in states and union territories Current ruling alliances in Indian states and union territories. In the Republic of India, a chief minister is the head of government of each of the twenty-eight states and three of the eight union territories.

  8. Outline of Punjab, India - Wikipedia

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    After the partition of India in 1947, the Punjab province of British India was divided between India and Pakistan. The Indian Punjab was divided in 1966 with the formation of the new states of Haryana and Himachal Pradesh alongside the current state of Punjab. Punjab is the only Sikh majority state in India. Seal of Punjab

  9. List of constituencies of the Punjab Legislative Assembly

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    Location of Punjab (highlighted in red) within India. The Punjab Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Punjab state in North India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Chandigarh, the capital of the state. It is housed within the Chandigarh Capitol Complex, a World Heritage Site designed by Le Corbusier. [1]