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Q. What led to the formation of linguistic states?

Class 8th History chapter India After Independence

Answer 1

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In October 1952, a veteran Gandhian named Potti Sriramulu went on a hunger fast demanding the formation of Andhra state to protect the interests of Telugu-speakers. The fast went on and with it hartals and bandhs began to be observed. ... On 1 October 1953, the new state of Andhra Pradesh came into being

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Answer 2

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New States and Union Territories Created After 1956

The demand for the creation of some more states on the basis of language or cultural homogeneity resulted in the bifurcation of existing states.