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Haryana is a North Indian state surrounding New Delhi is 3 sides. The Yamuna River runs along its eastern border with Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the 29 states in India and located in the northern Indian Region. This was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 November 1966 on linguistic as well as on cultural basis. This is ranked 22nd in terms of area with less than 1.4% of India's land area. Chandigarh is the state capital of Faridabad in National Capital Region is the most populous city of the state and Gurugram is a leading financial hub of NCR with major Fortune 500 companies located in it.`{`8`}` Haryana has 6 administrative divisions, 22 districts, 72 sub-divisions, 93 revenue tehsils, 50 sub-tehsils, 140 community development blocks, 154 cities, and towns, 6,848 villages and 6222 villages panchayats.
