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Formation Status prior to
State
Year formation

1972 and Union Territory

from 1972 to 1987.

Arunachal 1987 Union Territory

Pradesh

Goa 1987 Union Territory

Uttarakhand 2000 Part of Uttar Pradesh

Chhattisgarh 2000 Part of Madhya Pradesh

Jharkhand 2000 Part of Bihar

Telangana 2014 Part of Andhra Pradesh

NOTE: Goa, Puducherry, Dadra & Nagar

Haveli and Sikkim were not a part of India at the time
of independence. Goa was liberated

from Portuguese occupation in 1961, Puducherry
alongwith Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam, was transferred

to India in 1954 by the French, Dadra & Nagar Haveli

were liberated in 1954 from the Portuguese and Sikkim
became a part of India in 1974.