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The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, reorganised the states in the strategic northeastern region of the country. Under this Act, Manipur and Tripura were granted statehood on January 21, 1972; prior to which they were both union territories, whereas the state of Meghalaya was carved out from Assam due to its distinct terrain from the rest of Assam

PM greets Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya people on Statehood Day

January 21, 2026, 09:52 AM - 6 min read

The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, reorganised the states in the strategic northeastern region of the country. Under this Act, Manipur and Tripura were granted statehood on January 21, 1972

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