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Chandigarh

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About Chandigarh

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State at a glance

About Chandigarh

Chief Minister
Governor
Gulab Chand Kataria (Administrator)
Since 2024
Capital
Chandigarh
Formed
1966
60 years ago

State symbols

  • State bird
    Indian Grey Hornbill
  • State animal
    Indian Grey Mongoose
  • State flower
    Dhak (Flame of the Forest)
  • State tree
    Mango
  • Classical dance
    Bhangra

Top crops

WheatMaize

Must-visit places in Chandigarh

park

Rock Garden

Nek Chand's sculpture park from industrial waste — 40 acres.

  • lake
    Sukhna Lake

    1958 reservoir at the foot of the Shivaliks — Le Corbusier era.

  • monument
    Capitol Complex

    Le Corbusier's UNESCO modernist masterpiece (HC, Sec­retariat, Assembly).

  • park
    Rose Garden

    Asia's largest rose garden — Zakir Hussain — 1,600 varieties.

  • park
    Pinjore Gardens (nearby)

    Mughal terraced garden 22 km away in Haryana.

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