Haryana Day


 
 
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Haryana Day: A New State is Born!

Haryana was carved out of the Indian state of Punjab on 1st November, 1966. This state was formed on the recommendation of the Sardar Hukam Singh Parliamentary Committee. The formation of this committee was announced in the Parliament on 23rd September, 1965. On 23rd April, 1966, acting on the recommendation of the Sardar Hukam Singh Committee, the Indian Government set-up the Shah Commission under the Chairmanship of Justice JC Shah, to divide and set-up the boundaries of Punjab and Haryana.

 

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Question : 1

Assertion: The Shah Commission's report played a crucial role in recommending the formation of Haryana as a separate state.

Reason: The districts and tehsils outlined in the Shah Commission's report were chosen based on linguistic, cultural, and administrative considerations.

Right Option : B
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Question : 2

The Indian Government announced the setting up of a parliamentary committee for re-orgnisation of Punjab on ___________________

Right Option : B
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Question : 3

In which of the following year, Haryana was carved out of the Indian state of Punjab ?

Right Option : B
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