The creation of __________ states was the first and a major test for democratic politics in our country.

_________ had emerged as an independent nation after a painful and bloody partition.

When power is taken away from central and state government and given to local government, it is called

In _________ , the boundaries of several old states of India were changed in order to create new states.

Rural local government is popularly known by the name

__________ includes subjects of common interest such as education, forest, trade unions, marriages, adoption and succession.

__________ contains subjects of state and local importance such as police, trade, commerce, agriculture and irrigation.

_________ was identified as the official language of India.

The largest language, Hindi is the mother tongue of only about _______ percent Indians.

Besides Hindi, there are ________ other languages recognised as scheduled languages by the constitution .