Can nation exist without states?

A nation can exist without a state, as is exemplified by the stateless nations. Throughout history, numerous nations declared their independence, but not all succeeded in establishing a state. Even today, there are active autonomy and independence movements around the world.

Which is the No one state in India?

Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh has the 240,928 km2 of land. Sikkim is the least populus state in India….Uttar Pradesh is the largest state in India in terms of population.

S. No.	State Name	Population (As per Census 2011)
1	Uttar Pradesh	199,812,341

Is India a state or a nation?

India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a country in South Asia.

How India got its name?

The name “India” is originally derived from the name of the river Sindhu (Indus River) and has been in use in Greek since Herodotus (5th century BCE). The term appeared in Old English as early the 9th century and reemerged in Modern English in the 17th century.

How many states are there in India?

Until 6 August 2019, there were officially 29 states in India. However, that number now has decreased by one to make 28 states after Jammu & Kashmir was granted the status of a Union Territory with its own legislature.

When were the princely states politically integrated into the Indian Union?

Between 1947 and 1950 the territories of the princely states were politically integrated into the Indian union.

How many countries are there in the Indian subcontinent?

The Indian subcontinent consists of 7 countries- India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and the Maldives.

What are the different types of States in the Indian Constitution?

The constitution of 1950 distinguished between three main types of states: Part A states, which were the former governors’ provinces of British India, were ruled by an elected governor and state legislature. The nine Part A states were: West Bengal (formerly Bengal Province ).