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)
####The map below shows the proposed or demanded states in India:
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