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Maharashtra History

Maharashtra After Independence: -

a) The British governed western Maharashtra as part of the Bombay Presidency. After India’s independence, the Bombay Presidency was formed in 1950.

b) In 1956, the States Reorganisation Act reorganized the Indian states along linguistic lines and Bombay Presidency State was enlarged.

c) The present state of Maharashtra was formed on May 1, 1960.

d) The word “Maharashtra” was derived from Sanskrit words Maha (“great”) and Rashtra (“nation/dominion”) formally known as “Great Nation”.

which of the following is correct?

a,b

b,c

a,b,c

a,b,c,d

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Explanation:

all of the four explaination are correct.

a) The British governed western Maharashtra as part of the Bombay Presidency. After India’s independence, the Bombay Presidency was formed in 1950.
b) In 1956, the States Reorganisation Act reorganized the Indian states along linguistic lines and Bombay Presidency State was enlarged.
c) The present state of Maharashtra was formed on May 1, 1960.
d) The word “Maharashtra” was derived from Sanskrit words Maha (“great”) and Rashtra (“nation/dominion”) formally known as “Great Nation”.