Correct option is D
Haryana (1966): Haryana was formed on November 1, 1966, when the former state of Punjab was divided into Haryana and the new Punjab.
Uttarakhand (2000): Uttarakhand, initially known as Uttaranchal, was formed on November 9, 2000, by separating from the northern part of Uttar Pradesh.
Jharkhand (2000): Jharkhand was formed on November 15, 2000, by separating from the southern part of Bihar.
Telangana (2014): Telangana was formed on June 2, 2014, by separating from the northwestern part of Andhra Pradesh.
This sequence reflects the chronological order of the formation of these Indian states, starting with Haryana in 1966 and ending with Telangana in 2014. Thus, option 4 is the correct choice.
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Haryana (1966):
- First state to be formed based on linguistic criteria post-independence.
- Known for its strong agricultural economy.
Uttarakhand (2000):
- Known for its scenic Himalayan region and referred to as the "Land of Gods."
- Dehradun is the state capital.
Jharkhand (2000):
- Rich in mineral resources, often referred to as India’s "mineral hub."
- Ranchi is the state capital.
Telangana (2014):
- Formed after years of movement emphasizing distinct cultural and linguistic identity.
- Hyderabad serves as its joint capital with Andhra Pradesh until 2024
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