telangana is one of indias states
the nine part a states wereassam formerly assam provincebihar formerly bihar provincebombay formerly bombay provinceeast punjab formerly punjab provincemadhya pradesh formerly the central provinces and berarmadras formerly madras provinceorissa formerly orissa provinceuttar pradesh formerly the united provinces andwest bengal formerly bengal province
pondicherry was renamed puducherry in 2007 and orissa was renamed odisha in 2011