- A Haryana and Himachal Pradesh
- B Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh
- C Bihar and Jharkhand
- D Maharashtra and Gujarat
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A
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In 1966, Punjab was divided into the state of Punjab and the Hindi majority-speaking states of Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.
This division was carried out in response to demands from the Hindu and Sikh communities in Punjab for separate states based on linguistic and regional identities.
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