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Question

The United Provinces was renamed as Uttar Pradesh on ______

The correct answer is
24 January 1950

Uttar Pradesh Renaming Date Explained

The province historically known as the United Provinces underwent a significant name change to become Uttar Pradesh.

This renaming is a key historical fact related to the formation and evolution of Indian states.

Key Renaming Date Identified

The official renaming date for the United Provinces to Uttar Pradesh is confirmed as 24 January 1950.

Historical Significance

  • The change occurred just before India's Republic Day.
  • This marked the formal adoption of the name Uttar Pradesh for the province.
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Important Questions from UP History

  1. The State Museum in Lucknow is the oldest and largest multipurpose museum of Uttar Pradesh, established in:
  2. How many Municipal corporations are there in Uttar Pradesh for administrative convenience?
  3. Who was the founder of Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi ?

  4. The seat of the High Court for the North-Western Provinces was shifted from Agra to____________ in 1869.

  5. Which of the following regions of Uttar Pradesh was known as Jeijak-Bhukti or Jayhoti under the Chandel rulers?
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