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CHAPTER 7: REORGANIZATION OF THE STATES

 

A. Formation of Linguistic StatesThe Case of Andhra: the first linguistic stateThe States Reorganization Committee:Finally, the States Reorganization Act was passed by parliament in November 1956.♤ SRC opposed the splitting of Bombay & Punjab.B. Unique cases of reorganizationI. Sikkim:II. Goa's LiberationC. Recent Reorganizations of StatesI. ChhattisgarhII. UttarakhandIII. Jharkhand:IV. Telengana:V. Other Demands for State Creation: