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CAPITAL OF INDIAN STATES INDIAN UNION TERRITORIES
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Jhansi
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Kanpur
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Lucknow
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Allahabad
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. It is the largest city in Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh has 75 districts. The union territory of Jammu and Kashmir has two capitals.
Detailed explanation-2: -listen) Lakhna’ū) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and is also the administrative headquarters of the eponymous District and Division. It is the eleventh most populous city and the twelfth most populous urban agglomeration of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Usually, this province was ruled by Nawabs who were appointed by Mughals. There after Lucknow was captured by East India Company during colonial rule (British Raj). Finally, after the independence of India, Lucknow became the capital city of Uttar Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1920, the capital of the province was shifted from Allahabad to Lucknow. The high court continued to be at Allahabad, but a bench was established at Lucknow. Allahabad continues to be an important administrative base of today’s Uttar Pradesh and has several administrative headquarters.