Hayat Ashraf

The reorganization of states in India refers to the process of redrawing state boundaries and altering administrative divisions to better align with linguistic, cultural, and administrative considerations. This process aimed to address regional aspirations, improve governance, and promote linguistic and cultural identities. Here are key aspects of the reorganization of states in India: 1. States Reorganization Commission: To address demands for linguistic states, the Indian government established the States Reorganization Commission (SRC) in 1953. The commission, led by Justice Fazal Ali, was tasked with examining the linguistic and other factors related to the reorganization of states. 2. Linguistic States: One of the primary considerations in the reorganization of states was linguistic identity. The SRC recommended the creation of states based on linguistic lines to ensure better governance and protect linguistic and cultural interests. This led to the formation of several new states...