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Nagaland is inaugurated as the 16th state of India

Nagaland was formally inaugurated on 1 December 1963 as the 16th state of the Indian Union.

Nagaland is inaugurated as the 16th state of India: Retrospective map of India in 1964–65 highlighting Nagaland after the state was inaugurated in 1963. Modern reconstruction, not an original 1963 government map.
Retrospective map of India in 1964–65 highlighting Nagaland after the state was inaugurated in 1963. Modern reconstruction, not an original 1963 government map. · Credit: Soman · License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sources and further reading

  1. Government of Nagaland

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