New Delhi: The debate on splitting larger states has once again come to the forefront with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister announcing plans for carving out four new states: Purvanchal, Bundelkhand, Awadh and Paschim Pradesh/Harit Pradesh. There have been long standing demands across India for the formation of new states and the list includes:
1. Ladakh (Jammu & Kashmir)
2. Maru Pradesh (Rajasthan)
3. Harit Pradesh/Paschim Pradesh (Uttar Pradesh)
4. Awadh (Uttar Pradesh)
5. Purvanchal/Bhojpur (Uttar Pradesh and Bihar)
6. Bundelkhand (Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh)
7. Mithilanchal (Bihar)
8. Gorkhaland (West Bengal)
9. Bodoland (Assam)
10. Kamatapur/Greater Cooch Behar (West Bengal and Assam)
11. Saurashtra (Gujarat)
12. Vidarbha (Maharashtra)
13. Telangana (Andhra Pradesh)
14. Rayalseema (Andhra Pradesh)
15. Coastal Andhra (Andhra Pradesh)
16. Coorg (Karnataka)
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