Indian States and Capitals
| State | Capital |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Amaravati |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
| Assam | Dispur |
| Bihar | Patna |
| Chhattisgarh | Raipur |
| Goa | Panaji |
| Gujarat | Gandhinagar |
| Haryana | Chandigarh |
| Himachal Pradesh | Shimla |
| Jharkhand | Ranchi |
| Karnataka | Bengaluru |
| Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
| Maharashtra | Mumbai |
| Manipur | Imphal |
| Meghalaya | Shillong |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland | Kohima |
| Odisha | Bhubaneswar |
| Punjab | Chandigarh |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur |
| Sikkim | Gangtok |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai |
| Telangana | Hyderabad |
| Tripura | Agartala |
| Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun (Winter), Gairsain (Summer) |
| West Bengal | Kolkata |
Indian Rivers and Their Origins
| River | Origin |
|---|---|
| Ganga | Gangotri Glacier, Uttarakhand |
| Yamuna | Yamunotri Glacier, Uttarakhand |
| Brahmaputra | Angsi Glacier, Tibet |
| Godavari | Trimbak, Maharashtra |
| Krishna | Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra |
| Kaveri | Talakaveri, Karnataka |
| Narmada | Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh |
| Tapti | Satpura Range, Madhya Pradesh |
| Mahanadi | Sihawa, Chhattisgarh |
| Indus | Tibet, near Lake Mansarovar |
| Sutlej | Rakshastal, Tibet |
| Ravi | Kullu Hills, Himachal Pradesh |
| Beas | Beas Kund, Himachal Pradesh |
| Chenab | Baralacha Pass, Himachal Pradesh |
Major Indian Dynasties and Their Founders
| Dynasty | Founder |
|---|---|
| Maurya | Chandragupta Maurya |
| Gupta | Sri Gupta |
| Chola | Vijayalaya Chola |
| Vijayanagara | Harihara I and Bukka Raya I |
| Mughal | Babur |
| Maratha | Shivaji Maharaj |
| Sikh | Guru Nanak (spiritual), Maharaja Ranjit Singh (political) |
| Pala | Gopala |
| Rashtrakuta | Dantidurga |
| Satavahana | Simuka |
Indian Languages and Their States
| Language | States Where Predominantly Spoken |
|---|---|
| Hindi | Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh |
| Bengali | West Bengal, Tripura |
| Telugu | Andhra Pradesh, Telangana |
| Marathi | Maharashtra, Goa |
| Tamil | Tamil Nadu, Puducherry |
| Gujarati | Gujarat, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| Kannada | Karnataka, parts of Maharashtra and Kerala |
| Odia | Odisha |
| Malayalam | Kerala, Lakshadweep |
| Punjabi | Punjab |
| Assamese | Assam |
| Maithili | Bihar, Jharkhand |
| Santali | Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal |
