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  2. List of Indian state songs - Wikipedia

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    State or union territory Song name Translated name Language Lyricist(s) Composer(s) Adopted Andhra Pradesh: Maa Telugu Thalliki [1] To Our Mother Telugu: Telugu: Sankarambadi Sundaraachari: Tanguturi Suryakumari: 1975 [2] Assam: O Mur Apunar Desh [3] [4] O My Endearing Country! Assamese: Lakshminath Bezbaroa: Kamala Prasad Agarwala: 2013 [5 ...

  3. List of Indian state and union territory name etymologies

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    The states of Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Punjab are exceptions where Sanskrit words are not used in the state name. Mizoram was named after the Mizo tribal dialect and refers to their land. [17] Nagaland (18) Nagaland : Land of Nagas: Naga is an exonym used to describe several tribes in the region.

  4. States and union territories of India - Wikipedia

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    The states of India are self-governing administrative divisions, each having a state government. The governing powers of the states are shared between the state government and the union government. On the other hand, the union territories are directly governed by the union government. [a]

  5. List of state and union territory capitals in India - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  6. Names for India - Wikipedia

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    Even today, many Hindu nationalists and Hindi speakers in India argue for the word Bharat to become the only official name of the country. The word Bharat comes from "Bharatavarsha" (the land of the Bharatas), with these Bharatas being one of the early Vedic groups who moved from the Indus Valley to the Ganges Plain between 1200 BCE to 800 BCE.

  7. List of most-viewed Indian YouTube videos - Wikipedia

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    Phonics Song with Two Words from children's channel ChuChu TV is the most viewed video in India and is the 7th most viewed YouTube video in the world. "Why This Kolaveri Di" become the first Indian music video to cross 100 million views. [1] [2] "Swag Se Swagat" became the first Indian music video to cross 500 million views on YouTube.

  8. List of states and union territories of India by population

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    The five states of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh account for almost half (47.90 percent) of the total Indian population. [ 7 ] While the national average for the sex ratio shows an increase from 933 in 2001 to 940 in 2011, [ 7 ] the 2011 census shows a sharp decline in the child sex ratio , the number of ...

  9. List of national anthems - Wikipedia

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    Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...