Symbols of States of India
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Symbols of States of India
Indian states have their own state symbols including animal, bird, flower, tree etc. For some states there is no state flower, bird etc. The given below list contains list of the symbols of the States and union territories of India. Each State and Union territory has a unique set of official symbol. Helpful for the candidates in various Competitive Exams
| Andhra Pradesh | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) | |
| State bird | Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis benghalensis) | |
| State flower | Water Lilly(Nymphaeaceae) | |
| State tree | Neem (Azadirachta indica) | |
| State seal | Emblem Of Andhra Pradesh | |
| State song | Maa Telugu Talliki (To my Mother Telugu) | |
| Arunachal Pradesh | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Mithun (Bos frontalis) | |
| State bird | Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) | |
| State flower | Foxtail orchid (Rhynchostylis retusa) | |
| State tree | Bhutan pine (Pinus wallichiana) | |
| State seal | ||
| Assam | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State Animal | Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) | |
| State Bird | White-winged duck (Asarcornis scutulata) | |
| State Flower | Foxtail orchid (Rhynchostylis retusa) | |
| State Tree | Hollong (Dipterocarpus macrocarpus) | |
| State Anthem | O Mur Apunar Desh | |
| State Seal | ||
| Bihar | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Ox (oxen) | |
| State bird | House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) | |
| State flower | Kachnar (Phanera variegata) | |
| State tree | Orchid tree (Phanera variegata) | |
| State seal | ||
| Chhattisgarh | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Wild buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) | |
| State bird | Hill myna (Gracula religiosa) | |
| State flower | Rhynchostylis gigantea | |
| State tree | Sal (Shorea robusta) | |
| State seal | ||
| Goa | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Gaur (Bos gaurus) | |
| State bird | Ruby Throated Yellow Bulbul (Pycnonotus xantholaemus) | |
| State flower | Plumeria rubra | citation needed |
| State tree | Matti (Terminalia elliptica) | |
| State seal | ||
| Gujarat | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Asiatic Lion (Panthera leo persica) | |
| State bird | Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) | |
| State flower | Marigold (Tagetes) | |
| State tree | Mango tree | |
| State seal | ||
| Haryana | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Blackbuck (kala hiran) (Antilope cervicapra) | |
| State bird | Black francolin (Francolinus francolinus) | |
| State flower | Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) | |
| State tree | Pipal (Ficus religiosa) | |
| State seal | ||
| Himachal Pradesh | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Snow leopard (Uncia uncia) | |
| State bird | Western tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus) | |
| State flower | Pink rhododendron | |
| State tree | Deodar cedar (Cedrus deodara) | |
| State seal | ||
| Jammu and Kashmir | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Hangul (Cervus elaphus hanglu) | |
| State bird | Black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis) | |
| State flower | Rhododendron ponticum | |
| State tree | Chinar tree (Platanus oreintalis) | |
| State seal | ||
| Jharkhand | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) | |
| State bird | Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) | |
| State flower | Palash (Butea monosperma) | |
| State tree | Sal (Shorea robusta) | |
| State seal | ||
| Karnataka | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) | |
| State bird | Indian roller (Coracias indica) | |
| State flower | Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) | |
| State tree | Sandalwood (Santalum album) | |
| State seal | Gandaberunda | |
| Song | “Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate” | |
| State language | Kannada | |
| Kerala | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) | |
| State bird | Great hornbill (Buceros bicornis) | |
| State fish | Green chromide (Etroplus suratensis) | Green chromide was designated state fish by Government of Kerala in . |
| State flower | Kanikonna (Cassia fistula) | |
| State tree | Coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) | |
| State seal | The emblem portrays two elephants guarding the state and national insignias. The state insignia is the conch-shell of Lord Sri Padmanabha and the national insignia is the famous Lion Capital. | |
| Madhya Pradesh | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii) | |
| State bird | Indian paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi) | |
| State tree | Shala tree (Shorea robusta) | |
| State fish | Mahasheer (Tor tor) | |
| State Flower | Madonna lily (Lilium candidum) | |
| Maharashtra | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Indian giant squirrel (Ratufa indica) | |
| State bird | Yellow-footed green pigeon (Treron phoenicoptera) | |
| State flower | Pride of India (Lagerstroemia speciosa) | |
| State tree | Mango (Mangifera indica) | |
| State butterfly | Blue Mormon (Papilio polymnestor) | |
| State seal | ||
| Manipur | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Sangai (Rucervus eldii eldii) | |
| State bird | Nongyeen (Syrmaticus humiae) | |
| State flower | Siroi lily (Lilium mackliniae) | |
| State tree | Uningthou (Phoebe hainesiana) | |
| State seal | ||
| Meghalaya | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) | |
| State bird | Hill myna (Gracula religiosa) | |
| State flower | Lady’s Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum insigne) | |
| State tree | Gamhar (Gmelina arborea) | |
| State seal | ||
| Mizoram | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Himalayan serow (Capricornis thar) | |
| State bird | Mrs. Hume’s pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae) | |
| State flower | Red Vanda (Renanthera imschootiana) | |
| State tree | Indian rose chestnut (Mesua ferrea) | |
| State seal | ||
| Nagaland | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Mithun | |
| State bird | Blyth’s tragopan (Tragopan blythii) | |
| State flower | Tree rhododendron (Rhododendron arboreum Sm.) | |
| State tree | Alder (Alnus nepalensis) | |
| Odisha | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Sambar deer (Cervus unicolor) | |
| State bird | Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis) | |
| State flower | Asoka (Saraca asoca) | |
| State tree | Indian fig tree (Ficus racemosa) | |
| State reptile | Saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) | |
| State seal | The seal represents Konark Sun Temple Horse. | |
| Song | Bande Utkala Janani | |
| Punjab (India) | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) | |
| State bird | Baj (Accipiter gentilis) | |
| State flower | Gladiolus (Gladiolus grandiflorus) | |
| State tree | Sheesham (Dalbergia sissoo) | |
| State seal | ||
| Rajasthan | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Chinkara (Gazella bennettii) | |
| State mammal | Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) | |
| State bird | Indian bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps) | |
| State flower | Rohida (Tecomella undulata) | |
| State tree | Khejri (Prosopis cineraria) | |
| State seal | ||
| Sikkim | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Red panda (Ailurus fulgens) | |
| State bird | Blood pheasant (Ithaginis cruentus) | |
| State flower | Noble dendrobium (Dendrobium nobile) | |
| State tree | Rhododendron (Rhododendron niveum) | |
| State seal | Kham-sum-ongdu | |
| Tamil Nadu | ||
| Title | Symbols | Notes |
| State animal | Nilgiri tahr (Nilgiritragus hylocrius) | |
| State bird | Emerald dove (Chalcophaps indica) | |
| State flower | Gloriosa lily (Gloriosa superba) | |
| State Fruit | Jackfruit (“Artocarpus heterophyllus”) | |
| State tree | Palm tree (Borassus flabellifer) | |
| Anthem | Tamiḻ Tāy Vālttu Invocation to Tamil Mother | |
| State seal | Srivilliputhur Andal Temple | |
| Telangana | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | (Spotted deer) Jinka (Axis axis) | |
| State bird | (Indian roller) Paala Pitta (Coracias indica) | |
| State flower | Tangidi Puvvu (Senna auriculata) | |
| State tree | Jammi Chettu (Prosopis cineraria) | |
| State fruit | (Mango) Maamidi Pandu (Mangifera indica) citation needed | |
| State seal | Emblem Of Telangana | |
| State song | “Jaya Jaya He Telangana” | |
| State fish | Korameenu (Channa striatus) | Declared as Telangana state fish in July |
| Tripura | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Phayre’s leaf monkey (Trachypithecus phayrei) | |
| State bird | Green imperial pigeon (Ducula aenea) | |
| State flower | Indian rose chestnut (Mesua ferrea) | |
| State tree | Agarwood | |
| State seal | ||
| Uttar Pradesh | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii) | |
| State bird | Sarus crane (Grus antigone) | |
| State flower | Palash (Butea monosperma) | |
| State tree | Ashoka (Saraca asoca) | |
| State seal | ||
| Uttarakhand | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Alpine Musk Deer (Moschus chrysogaster) | |
| State bird | Himalayan Monal (Lophophorus impejanus) | |
| State flower | Brahma Kamal (Saussurea obvallata) | |
| State tree | Burans (Rhododendron arboreum) | |
| State seal | Seal of Uttarakhand | |
| West Bengal | ||
| Title | Symbols | Notes |
| State animal | Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) | |
| State bird | White-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) | |
| State flower | Night-flowering jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis) | |
| State tree | Chatim tree (Alstonia scholaris) | |
| State seal | ||
| Union Territories | ||
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Dugong or sea cow | |
| State bird | Andaman wood pigeon (Columba palumboides) | |
| State flower | Andaman Pyinma (Lagerstroemia hypoleuca) | |
| State tree | Andaman padauk (Pterocarpus dalbergioides) | |
| State seal | ||
| Chandigarh | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Indian grey mongoose (Herpestes edwardsii) | |
| State bird | Indian grey hornbill (Ocyceros birostris) | |
| State flower | Dhak flower (Butea monosperma) | |
| State tree | Blue jacaranda (Jacaranda mimosifolia) | |
| State seal | ||
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State bird | Not designated | |
| State flower | Not designated | |
| State tree | Not designated | |
| State seal | ||
| Daman and Diu | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State bird | Not designated | |
| State flower | Not designated | |
| State tree | Not designated | |
| State seal | ||
| Delhi | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) | |
| State bird | House sparrow (Passer domesticus) | |
| State flower | Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) | |
| State tree | Flamboyant (Delonix regia) | |
| State seal | ||
| Lakshadweep | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Butterfly fish (Chaetodon falcula) | |
| State bird | Noddy tern (Anous stolidus) | |
| State flower | Strobilanthes kunthiana | |
| State tree | Bread fruit (Artocarpus incisa) | |
| State seal | ||
| Puducherry | ||
| Title | Symbol | Notes |
| State animal | Indian palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum) | |
| State bird | Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) | |
| State flower | Cannonball (Couroupita guianensis) | |
| State tree | Bael fruit tree (Aegle marmelos) | |
| State seal |
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