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title: "How many states and union territories are there in the Indian Union?"  
description: "How many states and union territories are there in the Indian Union?"  
author: "samay srivastava"  
published: 2018-03-10  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/38308/how-many-states-and-union-territories-are-there-in-the-indian-union  
category: "indian polity and constitution"  
tags: ["indian polity and constitution"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How many states and union territories are there in the Indian Union?

How many [states](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51244/how-do-jackson-and-calhoun-differ-when-it-comes-to-states-rights-vs-federal-rights) and [union territories](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2003/union-territories-of-india-with-their-unique-qualities) are there in the [Indian](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/34642/which-indian-it-company-has-been-recognized-as-one-of-the-world-s-best-employers-by-the-top-employer-institute-for-the-third-consecutive-year) Union?

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