COUNTRY - INDIA
1. Capital city - New Delhi
2. Number of states - 29
1. Capital city - New Delhi
2. Number of states - 29
3. Number of Union Territories - 7
No. Union Territory Chief Minister
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List of Lt. Governors & Administrators of India’s Union Territories
No. Union Territory Lt. Governors & Administrators
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1 Andaman and Nicobar Islands A. K. Singh (Lieutenant Governor)
2 Chandigarh Prof. Kaptan Singh Solanki (Administrator)
3 Dadra and Nagar Haveli Ashish Kundra (Administrator)
4 Daman and Diu Ashish Kundra (Administrator)
6 Lakshadweep H. Rajesh Prasad, (Administrator)
7 Puducherry A. K. Singh (Lieutenant Governor)
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4. National Anthem - Jana gana mana
Language - Bengali
5. National song - Vande mataram
Composer - Bankimchandra chatterji
Language - Sanskrit and Bengali
First published in - novel Anandamatha(Bengali) in 1882
First sung at - Congress meeting at Calcutta in 1896
6. Independence day - 15 August, 1947
7. Indian pledge - India is my country
8. Father of the nation - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
9. National flower - Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
10.National animal - Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris),
11.National bird - Peacock(Pavo cristatus)
12.National fruit - Mango (Mangifera indica)
13.National river - Ganga
14.National tree - Indian banyan (Ficus bengalensis)
15.National aquatic animal - Gangetic dolphin (Platanista gangetica)
16.National currency - Rupee
17.National calender - Saka calender
18.National emblem - Lion capital of Asoka at Sarnath
19.President - Pranab Mukherjee
20.Vice president - Mohammed Hamid Ansari
21.Prime Minister - Narendra Modi
22.Speaker of the Parliament - Sumitra Mahajan
23.Chief justice - H.L.Dattu (T.S.Thakur from December 2, 2015)
24.Rocket man of India - A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
25.Population of India(2015) - 1,290,056,821
Female population - 623 million
Male population - 666 million
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