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Capital changes and former names

Andhra Pradesh

Hyderabad, which was later replaced by Amaravati in 2014

Arunachal Pradesh

Shillong, which was later replaced by Itanagar in 1974.

Assam

Shillong, which was later replaced by Dispur in 1972.

Bihar

Patna, which was earlier known as Pataliputra.

Chhattisgarh

Raipur, which was earlier known as Ratanpur.

Delhi

Shahjahanabad, which was later replaced by New Delhi in 1911.

Goa

Panaji, which was earlier known as Panjim.

Gujarat

Ahmedabad, which was earlier known as Karnavati.

Haryana

Chandigarh

Himachal Pradesh

Shimla, which was later replaced by Dharamshala in 1972.

Jharkhand

Ranchi, which was earlier known as Nonada.

Karnataka

Bangalore, which was earlier known as Bengaluru.

Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, which was earlier known as Trivandrum.

Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, which was earlier known as Bhojpal

Maharashtra

Mumbai, which was earlier known as Bombay.

Manipur

Imphal, which was earlier known as Yumphal.

Meghalaya

Shillong

Mizoram

Aizawl, which was earlier known as Aijal.

Nagaland

Kohima, which was earlier known as Kewhira.

Odisha

Bhubaneswar, which was earlier known as Bhuvaneshwar.

Punjab

Lahore, which was later replaced by Chandigarh in 1966.

Rajasthan

Jaipur, which was earlier known as Jainagara.

Sikkim

Gangtok, which was earlier known as Gangtaka.

Tamil Nadu

Chennai, which was earlier known as Madras.

Telangana

Hyderabad, which was earlier known as Bhagyanagar.

Tripura

Agartala, which was earlier known as Raghunandanpur.

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, which was earlier known as Lakhnau.

Uttarakhand

Dehradun, which was earlier known as Dehra.

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