Which Commission(s) made the recommendations, which formed the basis for the Punjab Reorganization Act, which created the states Punjab and Haryana?

Dass Commission

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State Reorganisation Commission

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Both A and B

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Shah Commission

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Solution

The correct option is D Both A and B
State Reorganisation Commission and Dass Commission made the recommendations which formed the basis for the Punjab Reorganisation Act, which created the states of Punjab and Haryana. Punjab Reorganisation Act was related to Punjab Suba movement which is a matter of 1950s.

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