KBC 14: Which number can you associate with the name of an Indian state having Raipur as its capital?

Options: 

9

36

27

45

Answer: 36

A landlocked state in Central India is called Chattisgharh. With a population of about 30 million, it ranks as the seventeenth most populous state and the ninth largest state in terms of area. It shares borders with seven states: Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to the south, Madhya Pradesh to the north, Maharashtra to the northwest, Jharkhand to the northeast, and Odisha to the east. It was formerly a part of Madhya Pradesh, but on November 1st, 2000, it became a state, with Raipur as the capital.

One of the Indian Union’s newest members is this state. Chhattisgarh is named after the 36 princely states that made up this region (“Chhattis”-“garh” is thirty-six Fort in English).

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