The first linguistic State, born in 1953, was ____________.
A
Andhra
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B
Saurashtra
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C
Gujarat
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D
Maharashtra
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Solution
The correct option is A Andhra Andhra is the first created linguistic state for Telugu speaking people in India. It came into existence on October 1, 1953. Indian revolutionist Potti Sriramalu took the lead and continued the struggle for the formation of a linguistic state.