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Today it has 28, of which three Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Uttarakhand were created as recently as 2000.
ECONOMIST: Attempts to satisfy demands for local autonomy backfire
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Its tally of seats fell not only in UP, but in Punjab and in Uttarakhand.
ECONOMIST: India��s state elections
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Voting has been held amid tight security in key Indian state elections in Punjab and Uttarakhand.
BBC: India state elections held in Punjab and Uttarakhand
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Reports say more people have lost their lives in the bitter cold in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand states.
BBC: North India cold snap toll rises to 170
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The strike affected normal life in states including Gujarat, Bihar, Uttarakhand and Kerala, news agency Press Trust of India reported.
WSJ: Millions in India to Resume Work Friday After Strike
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The Election Commission in Delhi reported a hefty turnout in Punjab and Uttarakhand, with initial figures showing 77% and 70% respectively.
BBC: India state elections held in Punjab and Uttarakhand
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As well as elections in Manipur, Punjab and Uttarakhand, voters in Uttar Pradesh and Goa will also vote in the next few weeks, with results due on 6 March.
BBC: India state elections held in Punjab and Uttarakhand
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With more confusion in the central sector, bordering India's northern state of Uttarakhand, there are in all a dozen stretches of frontier where neither side knows where even the disputed border should be.
ECONOMIST: India and China
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As I'd sat by the roadside cradling a cup of milky chai, I'd sensed from the gathering crowd of onlookers that tourism isn't thriving in the Indian state of Uttarakhand the way it is in other parts of the Himalayas.
WSJ: Trekking the Har Ki Doon Trail in India's Himalayas
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Every year in late April, the twin villages of Saloor-Dungra in the state of Uttarakhand (northern India) are marked by Ramman, a religious festival in honour of the tutelary god, Bhumiyal Devta, a local divinity whose temple houses most of the festivities.
UNESCO: Culture
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In Hindu creation myths, the gods and demons fought over a kumbh (pitcher) containing the nectar of immortality, but during the fight four drops of the liquid fell to earth, one at Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, one at Hardiwar in Uttarakhand, one at Ujjian in Madhya Pradesh and one at Nashik in Maharashtra.
BBC: India hosts the world��s biggest gathering