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Part C state

(India, historical) A state from 1947 to 1956 that was formed from a chief commissioner's province and placed under direct control of the Union Government.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(India, historical) A state from 1947 to 1956 that was formed from a chief commissioner's province and placed under direct control of the Union Government. Most of them were merged with other states or converted to union territories.

Origin: So named because they are listed in Part C, First Schedule of the Constitution of India. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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