Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura celebrate their 50th Statehood Day
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All three states received their full statehood on 21st January 1972 as per the provisions of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.
From November 1956 till January 1972, Manipur and Tripura were Union Territories whereas Meghalaya was an autonomous part of the state of Assam.
The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, also created separate High Courts for Meghalaya, Manipur, and Tripura.
Meghalaya | Manipur | Tripura |
- Capital - Shillong
- Governor - Satya Pal Malik
- CM - Conrad Sangma
- Unicameral Legislature
- Anthem - Meghalaya Geet
- State Mammal - Clouded leopard
- State Bird - Hill myna
- State Flower - Lady's Slipper Orchid
- State Tree - Gamhar
| - Capital - Imphal
- Governor - La Ganesan
- CM - N Biren Singh
- Unicameral Legislature
- Anthem - Sana Leibak Manipur
- State Mammal - Sangai
- State Bird - Nongyeen
- State Flower - Shirui Lily
- State Tree - Uningthou
| - Capital - Agartala
- Governor - Satyadev Narayan Arya
- CM - Biplab Kumar Deb
- Unicameral Legislature
- State Mammal - Phayre's Langur
- State Bird - Green Imperial Pigeon
- State Flower - Nageshwar
- State Tree - Agar
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