which state is chandigarh (india) in?

Answer 1

Chandigarh is a India's youngest city planned by the famous French architect Le Corbusier. It is Capital of the States of Punjab and Haryana but does not belong to either of them. Instead, it is and is a Union Territory & It means that the City is under the direct administration of the Government of India and not constituted as a state with its own legislative assembly.

Answer 2

Chandigarh also called The City Beautiful, is a city in India that serves as the capital of two states: Punjab and Haryana. However, administratively, the city is not under the jurisdiction of either state, it is administered by the Centre government and hence classified as a union territory. The Governor of the Punjab is the Administrator of Chandigarh

For more information about Chandigarh, please check the following link:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandigarh

Answer 3

Chandigarh is a union territory.This means that it is dircetly governed by the Central Govt. Chandigarh is the capital of two states ,Punjab and Haryana.

Answer 4

uda is completely off the mark.
Chandigarh is a union territory.This means that it is dircetly governed by the Central Govt. Chandigarh is the capital of two states ,Punjab and Haryana.

Answer 5

Chandigard used to be capital of united Punjab after 1945.In late sixties Haryana was carved out of non sikh dominated region og punjab.Both Punjab & Haryana set their claim for Chandigard.As a adhoc measure it was made Union territoty serving capital of both states.However pas few years have seen development of two more cities in its suburban are,on Punjab side Mohali has came up & on Haryana side Panchkula has came up.As we have NCR comprising of Delhi & adjining areas similarly Greater Chandigarh includes Mohali & Panchkula.Mihali also has one of the most beutiful cricket stadiums of world PCA stadium.

Answer 6

Chandigarh is in Hariyana state