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Option 4 : Maharashtra and Gujarat
The correct answer is Maharashtra and Gujarat.
- Bombay was divided into two states Maharashtra and Gujarat on the basis of language.
- The Sanyukta Maharashtra Samiti was leading the movement to divide Bombay.
- Maharashtra and Gujarat were formed on 1 May 1960. (1 May – Maharashtra and Gujarat Day)
- Maharashtra (As of July 2022)
- Capital – Mumbai
- Governor – Bhagat Singh Koshyari
- Chief Minister – Eknath Shinde
- Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Seats – 48 & 19
- Vidhan Sabha & Vidhan Parisad Seats – 288 & 78
- Important Tourist Sites/Places – Ajanta Cave, Elephanta Cave, Gateway of India, Bibi ka Maqbara, Mahabaleshwar, Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park, etc.
- Gujarat (As of July 2022)
- Capital – Gandhinagar
- Governor – Acharya Devvrat (March 2022)
- Chief Minister – Bhupendra Patel
- Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Seats – 26 & 11
- Vidhan Sabha & Vidhan Parisad Seats – 182 & 0
- Important Tourist Sites/Places – Sabarmati Ashram, Rani ki Vav, Gir national park, Somnath Temple, Statue of Unity, Modhera Sun Temple, etc.
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