Part C state

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A state from 1947 to 1956 that was formed from a chief commissioner's province and placed under direct control of the Union Government. Most of them were merged with other states or converted to union territories.

Word forms

Part C state Part C states

Etymology

So named because they are listed in Part C, First Schedule of the Constitution of India.

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