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LIST OF INDIAN STATES AND THEIR SYMBOLS

Static GK is an integral part of the general awareness section. Questions related to state symbols of India are common in the general awareness section of Bank and Government exams like SBI PO and Clerk, IBPS PO and Clerk, RBI Grade B and Assistant, SSC Exams, UPSC and more.

What is the state animal of Delhi? a. Nilgai b. Gaur c. Mithun d. Sangai Solution: a. Nilgai In competitive exams, as little as 1 mark can make a lot of difference. For your assistance, we bring to you a Free eBook on State Symbols of India. Every Indian states and union territories have their symbols like state animal, state bird, state flower etc. The following pages of the eBook lists down the state symbols of India.

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LIST OF INDIAN STATES AND THEIR SYMBOLS ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS ANIMAL

Dugong

BIRD

Andaman Wood Pigeon

TREE

Andaman Padauk

FLOWER

Adman Pyinma

ANDHRA PRADESH ANIMAL

Black buck (Antelope cervicapra)

BIRD

Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis benghalensis)

TREE

Neem (Azadirachta indica)

FLOWER

Water Lilly (Nymphaeaceae)

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

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ANIMAL

Mithun (Bos frontalis)

BIRD

Hornbill (Buceros bicornis)

TREE

Hollong (Dipterocarpus macrocarpus)

FLOWER

Foxtail orchid (Rhynchostylis retusa)

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ASSAM ANIMAL

Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)

BIRD

White-winged duck (Asarcornis scutulata)

TREE

Hollong (Dipterocarpus macrocarpus)

FLOWER

Foxtail orchid (Rhynchostylis retusa)

BIHAR ANIMAL

Gaur (Bos gaurus)

BIRD

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

TREE

Orchid tree (Phanera variegata)

FLOWER

Kachnar (Phanera variegata)

CHANDIGARH ANIMAL

Indian grey mongoose

BIRD

Indian grey hornbill

TREE

Mango tree

FLOWER

Dhak ower

CHHATTISGARH

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ANIMAL

Wild buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

BIRD

Hill myna (Gracula religiosa)

TREE

Sal (Shorea robusta)

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DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI ANIMAL

Not designated

BIRD

Not designated

TREE

Not designated

FLOWER

Not designated

DAMAN AND DIU ANIMAL

Not designated

BIRD

Not designated

TREE

Not designated

FLOWER

Not designated

DELHI ANIMAL

Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus)

BIRD

House sparrow (Passer domesticus)

GOA

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ANIMAL

Gaur (Bos gaurus)

BIRD

Ruby Throated Yellow Bulbul (Pycnonotus gularis)

TREE

Matti (Terminalia elliptica)

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GUJARAT ANIMAL

Asiatic Lion (Panthera leo persica)

BIRD

Greater Flemingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)

TREE

Banyan (Ficus benghalensis)

FLOWER

Marigold (Tagetes)

HARYANA ANIMAL

Black buck antelope (Antilope cervicapra)

BIRD

Black francolin (Francolinus francolinus)

TREE

Pipal (Ficus religiosa)

FLOWER

Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)

HIMACHAL PRADESH ANIMAL

Snow leopard (Uncia uncia)

BIRD

Western tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus)

TREE

Deodar cedar (Cedrus deodara)

FLOWER

Pink rhododendron

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ANIMAL

Hangul (Cervus elaphus hanglu)

BIRD

Black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis)

TREE

Chinar tree (Platanus oreintalis)

FLOWER

Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)

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JHARKHAND ANIMAL

Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)

BIRD

Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus)

TREE

Sal (Shorea robusta)

FLOWER

Palash (Butea monosperma)

KARNATAKA ANIMAL

Asian elephant

BIRD

Indian roller

TREE

Sandalwood

FLOWER

Lotus

KERALA ANIMAL

Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus)

BIRD

Great hornbill (Buceros bicornis)

TREE

Coconut tree (Cocos nucifera)

FLOWER

Kanikonna (Cassia stula)

LAKSHADWEEP

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ANIMAL

Buttery sh (Chaetodon falcula)

BIRD

Noddy tern (Anous stolidus)

TREE

Bread fruit (Artocarpus incisa)

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MADHYA PRADESH ANIMAL

Barasingha

BIRD

Indian paradise ycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi)

TREE

Banyan (Ficus benghalensis)

MAHARASHTRA ANIMAL

Indian giant squirrel

BIRD

Yellow-footed green pigeon

TREE

Mango (Mangifera indica)

FLOWER

Pride of India (Lagerstroemia speciosa)

MANIPUR ANIMAL

Sangai (Rucervus eldii eldii)

BIRD

Nongyeen (Syrmaticus humiae)

TREE

Uningthou (Phoebe hainesiana)

FLOWER

Siroi lily (Lilium mackliniae)

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ANIMAL

Clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa)

BIRD

Hill myna (Gracula religiosa)

TREE

Gamhar (Gmelina arborea)

FLOWER

Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum insigne)

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MIZORAM ANIMAL

Serow

BIRD

Mrs. Hume's pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae)

TREE

Indian rose chestnut (Mesua ferrea)

FLOWER

Red Vanda (Renanthera imschootiana)

NAGALAND ANIMAL

Mithun

BIRD

Blyth's tragopan (Tragopan blythii)

TREE

Alder (Alnus nepalensis)

FLOWER

Tree rhododendron (Rhododendron arboreum Sm.)

ODISHA ANIMAL

Sambar deer (Cervus unicolor)

BIRD

Blue jay

TREE

Aswatha (Ficus religiosa)

FLOWER

Asoka (Saraca asoca)

PUDUCHERRY

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ANIMAL

Indian palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum)

BIRD

Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus)

TREE

Bael fruit tree (Aegle marmelos)

FLOWER

Cannonball (Couroupita guianensis)

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PUNJAB ANIMAL

Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra)

BIRD

Baj (Accipiter gentilis)

TREE

Sheesham (Dalbergia sissoo)

RAJASTHAN ANIMAL

Camel and chinkara

BIRD

Indian bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps)

TREE

Khejri (Prosopis cineraria)

FLOWER

Rohida (Tecomella undulata)

SIKKIM ANIMAL

Red panda (Ailurus fulgens)

BIRD

Blood pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus)

TREE

Rhododendron (Rhododendron niveum)

FLOWER

Noble dendrobium (Dendrobium nobile)

TAMIL NADU

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ANIMAL

Nilgiri tahr (Nilgiritragus hylocrius)

BIRD

Emerald dove (Chalcophaps indica)

TREE

Palm tree (Borassus abellifer)

FLOWER

Gloriosa lily (Gloriosa superba)

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TELANGANA ANIMAL

(Spotted deer) Jinka (Axis axis)

BIRD

(Indian roller) Paala Pitta (Coracias indica)

TREE

Jammi Chettu (Prosopis cineraria)

FLOWER

Tangidi Puvvu (Senna auriculata)

TRIPURA ANIMAL

Phayre's leaf monkey (Trachypithecus phayrei)

BIRD

Green imperial pigeon (Ducula aenea)

TREE

Agarwood

FLOWER

Indian rose chestnut (Mesua ferrea)

UTTAR PRADESH ANIMAL

Barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii)

BIRD

Sarus crane (Grus antigone)

TREE

Ashoka (Saraca asoca)

FLOWER

Palash (Butea monosperma)

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ANIMAL

Alpine Musk Deer (Moschus chrysogaster)

BIRD

Himalayan Monal (Lophophorus impejanus)

TREE

Burans (Rhododendron arboreum)

FLOWER

Brahma Kamal (Saussurea obvallata)

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WEST BENGAL ANIMAL

Fishing cat

BIRD

White-throated kingsher

TREE

Chatim tree (Alstonia scholaris)

FLOWER

Night-owering jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis)

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