When Telangana formed, Telangana became the ______ state of India.

  1. 29th 
  2. 25th 
  3. 27th
  4. 30th

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Option 1 : 29th 
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The correct answer is 29th

  • Telangana became the 29th state of India.
  • Telangana was separated from the state of Andhra Pradesh.

Key Points

  • On November 1, 1956, Telangana merged with the State of Andhra Pradesh after the separation from Madras.
  • The States Reorganisation act of 1956 merged the Telugu speaking areas of Hyderabad state with Andhra Pradesh.
  • The capital of Telangana is Hyderabad.

Additional Information

  • The Andhra state act of 1953 form the first linguistic state of India known as the state of Andhra Pradesh.
  • Fazal Ali Commission broadly accepted language as the basis of the reorganization act but it rejected the theory of 'one language one state'.
  • Dhar Commission, JVP committee and Fazal Ali Commission are all related to the reorganization of States.
  • The capital of Andhra Pradesh is Amravati.

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